Time is quickly running out for teams to make crucial roster decisions ahead of the looming cutdown day. Only one preseason hurdle remains. There are surprises every year, and several unexpected Green Bay Packers have made a strong case over the past two weeks.
Opportunities can arise from injuries on the roster or from veterans not playing well enough. We've seen that with Isaiah Simmons, a former first-rounder who has struggled in consecutive preseason games. He faces increasing pressure for a spot on the 53-man roster.
There's still time, but with only a week to go until the Packers choose their initial 53, these three players have forced their way into the conversation.