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The San Francisco 49ers have waived running back Patrick Taylor Jr. to make room for Christian McCaffrey, who is set to return from bilateral Achilles tendinitis for his 2024 debut. Taylor, who joined the 49ers in April, played in all eight games this season, contributing on both offense and special teams. Previously, he spent three seasons with the Green Bay Packers.
The 49ers' pursuit of Brock Wright ends as the Lions match their offer, while discussions about a potential new contract for Brandon Aiyuk continue. Additionally, the team may be eyeing a versatile player akin to Shohei Ohtani in the NFL, with Patrick Taylor's intelligence and multi-position skills drawing attention.
The Green Bay Packers have signed running back Patrick Taylor to their active roster from the New England Patriots' practice squad, while releasing safety Dallin Leavitt. They have also signed running back James Robinson to the practice squad and released linebacker Christian Young. Taylor, who originally joined the Packers as an undrafted free agent in 2020, has played in 27 regular-season games for the team. Robinson had previously spent time on Green Bay's practice squad this season.
The Green Bay Packers have re-signed outside linebacker Justin Hollins and waived running back Patrick Taylor, a surprising move considering Taylor was just signed to the 53-man roster. With running back Aaron Jones injured, Taylor was brought up to the active roster for Monday Night Football but was quickly released. The Packers seem to be prioritizing veterans who are actually playing over younger players who aren't getting much playing time, a departure from the common way of roster building in the NFL. Taylor is expected to return to the practice squad once a spot opens up.
The Green Bay Packers have re-signed linebacker Justin Hollins and waived running back Patrick Taylor as they head into their Week 6 bye. Hollins was released earlier to make room for Taylor on the active roster, but with Aaron Jones injured, the Packers needed another running back. Taylor had a limited role in Monday's game, while Hollins has recorded nine tackles in four games this season. Taylor may rejoin the practice squad.
The Green Bay Packers made three roster moves ahead of their Week 5 matchup against the Las Vegas Raiders, signing running back Patrick Taylor from the practice squad to the 53-man roster, releasing outside linebacker Justin Hollins, and elevating cornerback Corey Ballentine from the practice squad to the gameday roster. Taylor is expected to serve as the third-down back in the absence of Aaron Jones, while Hollins may be claimed by another team on waivers. Ballentine provides insurance at cornerback and adds depth to the special teams unit. The Packers are looking to improve their run game and may distribute playing time more evenly among their running backs.
The Green Bay Packers have signed running back Patrick Taylor to the active roster, indicating that Aaron Jones' return from a hamstring injury has suffered a setback and he is unlikely to play against the Las Vegas Raiders on Monday night. AJ Dillon will take over as the No. 1 running back in Jones' absence. The Packers also released outside linebacker Justin Hollins and elevated cornerback Corey Ballentine from the practice squad. Quarterback Jordan Love has been without Jones and receiver Christian Watson for much of the season, but Watson is expected to play without restrictions against the Raiders.
The Green Bay Packers have signed running back Patrick Taylor to the active roster and elevated cornerback Corey Ballentine from the practice squad for gameday, while releasing linebacker Justin Hollins. Taylor, an undrafted free agent, has played in 26 regular-season games and will wear No. 27 for the Packers.