Packers practice highlights Savion Williams' progress and defensive shifts
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 9, 2026, 6:32 PM
Last updated Aug 9, 2026
The Green Bay Packers conducted their ninth training camp practice on August 9 at the Don Hutson Center amid storms. Wide receiver Savion Williams emerged with notable performances, including a 60-yard touchdown catch. Several players returned to practice, such as tight end Tucker Kraft and defensive tackle Javon Hargrave. Defensive positioning saw cornerback Keisean Nixon work with both the No. 1 and No. 2 defenses as the team evaluated its cornerback depth. This practice continues to build toward the upcoming season as personnel adjustments become clearer.
- •Savion Williams showcased significant improvement with a touchdown catch.
- •Tucker Kraft and Javon Hargrave returned from injuries.
- •Keisean Nixon split time between No. 1 and No. 2 cornerbacks.
- •Practice occurred inside due to stormy weather conditions.
- •Defensive adjustments may influence starting roles for Week 1.
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"In the Green Bay Packers' ninth practice of training camp, wideout Savion Williams had a big day, while cornerback Keisean Nixon spent some time with the No. 2 defense.
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