GREEN BAY − The Green Bay Packers added a player on each side of the ball July 26, filling out their 91-man roster.
The Packers claimed running back Israel Abanikanda off waivers from the San Francisco 49ers. A third-year player, Abanikanda was a fifth-round draft pick by the New York Jets in 2023.
The 5-foot-10, 217-pounder played six games in his two seasons, rushing for 70 yards on 22 carries. Abanikanda also had seven receptions for 43 yards.