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Packers see special versatility in Isaiah Simmons, who looks 'hungry' and 'eager'

Green Bay Packers linebackers coach Sean Duggan is seeing a "hungry" and "eager" version of linebacker Isaiah Simmons to start the offseason workout program.

The Packers signed Simmons, the eighth overall pick in the 2020 draft, to a one-year deal following the 2025 draft. He's on his third team in four years and isn't guaranteed a spot on the 53-man roster, so there is individual urgency to get acclimated fast and earn a role for the Packers in 2025.

"I see a really hungry player. He's a very eager player right now, and he's extremely athletic.