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Stability for family drives Randall Cobb to take paycut to stay with Packers

Randall Cobb weighed his options this offseason but stability for his young family attracted the veteran slot receiver back to the Green Bay Packers on a reduced salary.

Cobb, who turns 32 in August, agreed to slash his base salary by over $5 million.

Moving five times since leaving Green Bay in 2018 and having two kids under three years old helped make the decision.

“Maybe I could have said, ‘Hey, I’m not taking a pay cut,’ and went and played someplace else. But I’ve moved five times in the past four years.