After defying the chances and making the NFL playoffs within the first season of the post-Aaron Rodgers period, the Inexperienced Bay Packers seem like a staff on the rise within the league as soon as once more, with a proficient younger quarterback main the best way in Jordan Love.
Though the Packers have solely gotten a small pattern measurement of Love beginning at quarterback for this staff, Inexperienced Bay felt assured sufficient in his potential to be a famous person within the NFL that they signed him to an enormous contract extension just lately, paving the best way for a vibrant future in Wisconsin.
With Love a rising star, the Packers will doubtless be a pressure to be reckoned with as soon as once more in the course of the 2024 NFL season, particularly with an enormous addition like star working again Josh Jacobs popping out of the backfield.
Nonetheless, regardless that Love would be the starter for the foreseeable future, Inexperienced Bay will want some respectable choices behind him to offer insurance coverage within the occasion an unlucky harm happens to the brand new face of the franchise.
Sadly for former fourth-round decide Jacob Eason, he received’t be a participant the staff will lean on to again up Love shifting ahead, as he was launched on Monday, in response to Jason B. Hirschhorn of The Leap.
The #Packers have launched QB Jacob Eason. They didn’t make a corresponding transfer, leaving the roster with an open spot.
— Jason B. Hirschhorn (@by_JBH) August 5, 2024
Regardless of being an intriguing prospect popping out of the 2020 NFL Draft, Eason merely hasn’t been capable of make it on the NFL stage, as he’s already performed for seven groups within the league.
With the staff shifting on from Eason, the staff will flip to Sean Clifford and Michael Pratt on the depth chart to be backups for Love.