Acme Packing Company · Sep 2, 2019
Three observations in the aftermath of the Packers’ final cuts
Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty ImagesBlack Saturday has come and gone around the NFL, including in Titletown, as the Green Bay Packers trimmed their roster down to 53 in preparation for their regular season opener on Thursday night.
Perhaps the most surprising move of the weekend was the Packers’ decision to place wide receiver Equanimeous St. Brown on injured reserve, which will effectively end his season. Elsewhere on the roster, Green Bay decided to keep just two quarterbacks and hung on to more bodies than many anticipated at cornerback and on the defensive line as a few young players proved too difficult to release.
