Packers wide receivers shine in final preseason game against Cardinals

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Last updated Aug 29, 2026

Packers wide receivers shine in final preseason game against Cardinals
Summary

In their final preseason game on August 28, 2026, the Green Bay Packers showcased their wide receivers against the Arizona Cardinals at Lambeau Field. Kisean Johnson caught four passes for 52 yards, including the game-winning touchdown. J. Michael Sturdivant performed well with six catches for 112 yards and a touchdown, while Will Sheppard contributed with three catches and an 81-yard punt return for a touchdown. Isaiah Neyor had ten catches for 100 yards throughout the preseason. The outcome of the game was less significant as the focus was on which receivers might secure a spot on the final roster. With only one additional spot potentially available, competition remains fierce among the wide receivers vying for a place on the 53-man roster.

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  • Kisean Johnson scores the game-winning touchdown in the fourth quarter.
  • J. Michael Sturdivant finishes the preseason with nine catches for 142 yards.
  • Will Sheppard records three catches and an 81-yard punt return for a touchdown.
  • Isaiah Neyor totals ten catches for 100 yards across three games.
  • Competition among receivers remains high for a limited number of roster spots.
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