Packers hold workouts for long snappers, pass-catchers amid injuries

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Last updated Jul 30, 2026

Packers hold workouts for long snappers, pass-catchers amid injuries
Summary

The Green Bay Packers conducted a workout on July 30, 2026, featuring a group of long snappers and seven pass-catchers, including three tight ends. Head coach Matt LaFleur noted the urgency to find a replacement for injured long snapper Matt Orzech, while the wide receiver unit is also navigating injuries. Among the prospects are Cal Adomitis, who had previous stints with the Bengals and Eagles, and other receivers and tight ends looking to secure a spot on the roster. The workouts reflect the team's need for depth as they prepare for the upcoming season.

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By the Numbers
  • Matt Orzech is sidelined with a calf injury.
  • Cal Adomitis is among three long snappers trying out.
  • Seven pass-catchers, including three tight ends, participated in workouts.
  • Brendan Rice is the only injured receiver currently on the roster.
  • The Packers aim to add experience to their roster before the season begins.
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  • 10:23 PMYahoo SportsPackers work out 10 players, including 3 long snappers, on Thursday
  • 9:29 PMYahoo SportsPackers work out pass-catchers, long snappers on Thursday
What they're saying
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The Packers need a healthy long snapper. As Matt LaFleur promised, the team worked out three of them among a 10-player workout party on Thursday.

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Cal Adomitis, a tryout player for Green Bay, previously started at long snapper for the Bengals and Eagles

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