Nick Perry feels 'urgency' of making an impact

Nick Perry stuffs Arizona running back Andre Ellington for a loss during Green Bay’s 26-20 overtime loss in last season’s divisional playoff game.Credit: Rick Wood

Green Bay – Nick Perry's career with the Green Bay Packers has been defined by one injury after another.

There was the broken wrist as a rookie in 2012. A broken foot in 2013. Shoulder surgery after the 2014 season. The 6-foot-3, 265-pound outside linebacker also played with a shoulder injury in 2015 while sporting a cast on his right hand after breaking some fingers early in the season.

But after signing a one-year contract worth $5 million in March, Perry is healthy and participating in the off-season program for the first time…