After a month of training camp and three preseason games, the Green Bay Packers made the hardest decisions of the summer and cut the roster down to 53 players. While having a 16-player practice squad eases some of the pain of losing players, the process is still a difficult one.
While the surprises were few, the first roster still provided plenty of clues about Matt LaFleur’s football team.
Here are all the biggest takeaways from the Packers’ initial roster of 2021: