Campbell 'fortunate' to be back with Packers

-- Just hours before kickoff for Thursday's preseason opener against the Houston Texans, the Green Bay Packers parted ways with running back Corey Grant, who they had just signed roughly two weeks prior.

In return, they made room for a familiar face.

Enter Ibraheim Campbell, signed by general manager Brian Gutekunst last November as a versatile defender capable of playing various positions in the Packers' defense. Unfortunately, a leg injury landed him on injured reserve after just three games. It wasn't until March that it was revealed Campbell had suffered a torn ACL.

But in those games, Campbell finished with 18 tackles. Only linebacker Blake Martinez -- a renowned tackling machine -- had…