Green Bay Packers, Matt LaFleur and Kraft
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Green Bay Packers wide receiver Romeo Doubs issued a wild remark about tight end Tucker Kraft after his season-ending injury.
The Green Bay Packers announced eight different roster moves on Tuesday, including the placement of tight end Tucker Kraft -- who tore his ACL in Week 9 -- on injured reserve and several accompanying moves to help Matt LaFleur's team move forward without the ascending tight end.
In this game, Green Bay’s Cheetah packages, their three-defensive-end looks, basically vanished because of the game flow. For perspective, here are the Packers’ Cheetah rates from Week 2 to Week 8: 22%, 17%, 17%, 25%, 21% and 22%. In this game, Green Bay’s Cheetah rate dropped all the way down to 11%, close to half of their season-long average.
GREEN BAY – The Packers have a new tight end on their 53-man roster. Josh Whyle has been promoted from the practice squad to fill Tucker Kraft 's spot on the 53-man roster after Kraft was placed on injured reserve due to the season-ending knee injury he sustained Sunday against Carolina.
Sunday was a bad day for the Green Bay Packers. Along with being upset by the visiting Carolina Panthers, the Packers fear that talented tight end Tucker Kraft suffered a torn ACL during the game, according to NFL Media .
Tucker Kraft has gone from one of the most underused talents in the NFL to a threat to break every single-season Packers tight end receiving record.