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Packers host tryout for four players, including veteran linebacker Jones

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 7, 2026, 12:50 AM

Last updated Oct 7, 2026

Packers host tryout for four players, including veteran linebacker Jones

Summary

The Green Bay Packers held a tryout for four players on Tuesday, including linebackers Deion Jones and Chris Paul, along with cornerbacks Cobee Bryant and Dwight McGlothern. The tryout follows injuries to key players, with Edgerrin Cooper going on injured reserve and Brandon Cisse's status uncertain due to a neck injury. The Packers have yet to announce any signings from the workout, though they added running back Damon Bankston back to the practice squad. Potential roster changes may occur on Wednesday.

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•Packers worked out two linebackers and two cornerbacks on October 6.
•Deion Jones is a former Pro Bowl selection and has 128 career games.
•Chris Paul was a fifth-round pick in 2025 but has not played in a regular season game.
•Cobee Bryant played seven games for the Falcons in 2025, struggling in coverage.
•Dwight McGlothern had 15 defensive snaps in his two seasons with the Vikings.

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