In the vast majority of cases, one preseason game will not make or break a player’s chances for a contributing role or a spot on the season-opening roster. However, their performances make up part of the larger picture, something the Green Bay Packers’ coaches will consider as the preseason nears its conclusion.
Several young players stood out during the Packers’ 13-6 exhibition loss to the Oakland Raiders, though not all in a positive manner.
Stock up
The Packers’ top draft pick hasn’t produced as many splash plays as the other corner the team selected, but he came up with his first interception of the preseason Friday night.