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Packers urged to add $8.4 million free agent veteran to cover for first-round bust

If there’s one position the Green Bay Packers may not feel entirely confident about heading into the 2025 season, it’s their pass rush.

Set to field one of the youngest rosters in the NFL once again, Green Bay has promising talent across nearly every position. But when it comes to getting after the quarterback, the trio of Lukas Van Ness, Rashan Gary, and Quay Walker may leave much to be desired.

Van Ness, a former first-round pick, has yet to live up to expectations—and is already being labeled a bust by some. CBS Sports’ Cody Benjamin didn’t hold back in his recent evaluation.