Packers tight end Josh Whyle emerges as offseason standout

During the Green Bay Packers' offseason workout program, backup tight end Josh Whyle has garnered attention as a surprising standout. With Tucker Kraft sidelined and Luke Musgrave dealing with injuries, Whyle seized the opportunity, receiving significant snaps with the starters. Last season, Whyle played in eight games, catching five passes for 36 yards and a touchdown. Players and coaches, including Kraft and Matt LaFleur, have praised his skill set and versatility. Whyle is expected to have an important role backing up Kraft in the upcoming season, as the team prepares for training camp in late July.

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