The Green Bay Packers made the announcement on Tuesday that they had added an offensive lineman to the practice squad.
Three interior offensive linemen were tested by the Packers on Monday.
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The exercises were conducted after the Packers’ entire offensive line dominated the Chicago Bears in Week 1.
The Packers, however, made the decision to improve the quality of their offensive line depth.
The Packers announced Tuesday that they had added offensive lineman Michael Jordan to the practice squad.
Austin Allen was let go to make room for Jordan.
Jordan, a fifth-year player out of Ohio State who is 6’6″ and 315 pounds, was originally taken by the Cincinnati Bengals in the fourth round (No. the 136th pick overall) of the 2019 NFL Draft.
He spent the previous two years (2021–2022) playing for the Carolina Panthers after spending the previous two with the Bengals (2019–2020).
Jordan has started 29 games at left guard while participating in 55 total regular-season games.
His first two college seasons were spent at right guard, but as a junior, he switched to center.
In 2018, Jordan was named to the Walter Camp Football Foundation’s second team and SI .
com’s first team All-America.
No. 1 will be Jordan’s.
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Aaron Rodgers’ injury last night taught every team a few things, one of which is that having a strong offensive line is just as crucial as having a star quarterback.
Making the offensive line’s weakest link stronger benefits the team, even though the Packers had the best pass-rush win rate in the league in Week 1.