Packers showcase standout players in 2026 preseason
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 29, 2026, 10:29 PM
Last updated Aug 29, 2026
The Green Bay Packers completed the 2026 preseason with consecutive victories, triumphing over the Denver Broncos and the Arizona Cardinals. Key players emerged, including rookie kicker Trey Smack, who converted all 16 kicks, and wide receiver J. Michael Sturdivant, who caught nine passes for 142 yards and a touchdown. Quarterback Kyle McCord had a productive preseason, completing 65.7% of his passes with four touchdowns. The Packers must now finalize their 53-man roster ahead of the regular season.
- •Trey Smack made all 16 of his kicks during the preseason.
- •J. Michael Sturdivant had 142 receiving yards and a touchdown.
- •Kyle McCord completed 65.7% of passes with four touchdowns.
- •Packers concluded preseason with back-to-back victories.
- •Final roster decisions are imminent as regular season approaches.
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