Packers sit 37 players in preseason finale against Cardinals

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Last updated Aug 29, 2026

Packers sit 37 players in preseason finale against Cardinals
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The Green Bay Packers will not have 37 players suited up for their preseason finale against the Arizona Cardinals. This includes many expected starters and veterans, as the team opts to rest them after a joint practice earlier this week. Among those sitting out are key players such as Jordan Love, Christian Watson, and Josh Jacobs. The remaining 54 players will look to secure their spots on the 53-man roster set to be finalized on Sunday. The game is currently ongoing.

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  • 37 players, including starters, are not participating against the Cardinals.
  • Most players not playing are either injured or roster locks.
  • Key players include Jordan Love, Christian Watson, and Josh Jacobs.
  • 54 players available are competing for roster spots.
  • The 53-man roster deadline is Sunday afternoon.
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  • 12:02 AMYahoo SportsPackers sitting 40 percent of roster in preseason finale vs. Cardinals
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A big opportunity for the backend of the Packers roster: 37 players are not suited up in the preseason finale vs. the Cardinals.

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