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Former Packers All-Pro Floated As Possible Fit For Vikings originally appeared on Athlon Sports.
Eddie Garcia kicked for the Packers for two years, served on the team's board and worked for Oshkosh Corp. He died June 5 at age 65.
Mike and Wes call it a wrap on minicamp and the offseason by discussing WR Bo Melton doing drills at cornerback (:29), WR Mecole Hardman making a strong impression (4:08), the depth chart's current items of interest (11:51),
The NFC North Division rival Green Bay Packers parted ways with cornerback Jaire Alexander on Monday, June 9, two years into the two-time Pro Bowler's $84 million contract. When Alexander signed that deal in May 2022, it made him the richest cornerback in NFL history at the time.
Green Bay’s Bo Melton still considers himself a wide receiver first and foremost even as he spends part of the Packers’ minicamp working out at cornerback.
The Packers' release of Jaire Alexander opens the possibility of trading for Dolphins CB Jalen Ramsey, a potential target for the Vikings.
Matt LaFleur is already looking forward to first head-to-head matchup against Aaron Rodgers when Packers face Steelers in Week 8
After Sam Darnold chose to leave Minnesota in NFL free agency to join the Seattle seahawks, the Vikings opted to move forward with McCarthy as their starter. Aaron Rodgers was a potential option, but the front office chose to pass on him.