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Facts you may have missed about each of the Packers players you don't know yet

The Green Bay Packers' 53-man roster features a number of new names, including a healthy batch of draft picks, but also some names with whom you may not quite yet be familiar.

Here's an interesting fact about each of the newcomers to the Green Bay squad.

Korey Toomer, LB

Green Bay Packers linebacker Korey Toomer (56) during Packers practice in the Don Hutson Center Monday, September 3, 2018 in Ashwaubenon, Wis
Green Bay Packers linebacker Korey Toomer (56) during Packers practice in the Don Hutson Center Monday, September 3, 2018 in Ashwaubenon, Wis

His father came back to football after years away and tried to latch on with a dynasty. Toomer’s father, Kyle, went undrafted as a running back out of UNLV and put his career on hold for five years to become an EMT in Compton and then a medic in the Navy before returning to the game.