Broncos signing former Packers OL Billy Turner

Former Green Bay Packers offensive lineman Billy Turner is returning to Denver to play for Nathaniel Hackett and the Broncos, according to Mike Klis of 9News in Denver.

Per Klis, Turner’s new deal with the Broncos is for just one year.

The Packers released Turner in a cap-saving move earlier this month. He was released with a failed physical designation stemming from a knee injury suffered during the 2021 season.

Turner played in 20 games for the Broncos over the 2016-18 seasons before signing with the Packers as a free agent in 2019. He became a stalwart for the offensive line in Green Bay, starting 43 total games – including starts at right guard, right tackle and left tackle – over three…