Packers place Savion Williams and Collin Oliver on injured reserve
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 30, 2026, 10:42 PM
Last updated Aug 30, 2026

The Green Bay Packers placed wide receiver Savion Williams and edge rusher Collin Oliver on injured reserve to start the 2026 season. Both players will miss at least the first four games after sustaining injuries during a preseason win against the Denver Broncos. Williams suffered an ankle injury while Oliver sustained a calf injury, leading to their exclusion from the active 53-man roster. The team will be without both players for upcoming games against the Minnesota Vikings, New York Jets, Atlanta Falcons, and Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Micah Parsons, Luke Musgrave, and Jordon Riley were also placed on the PUP list and will miss the same duration of the regular season. The team maintained six wide receivers and four edge rushers on the initial roster following these designations.
- •Savion Williams and Collin Oliver will miss at least four regular season games.
- •The pair suffered injuries during a preseason matchup with the Denver Broncos.
- •Green Bay kept six wide receivers and four edge rushers on the initial 53-man roster.
- •Micah Parsons, Luke Musgrave, and Jordon Riley were placed on the PUP list.
- 10:42 PMYahoo Sports — Packers place WR Savion Williams, EDGE Collin Oliver on IR/designated to return
"Packers WR Savion Williams and EDGE Collin Oliver will miss the first four games of the 2026 season.
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