Packers Defense Tests Former RB | Sports News

The Packers’ new defense, led by Jonathan Gannon, hits the road for Week One against the Vikings — and faces an immediate test in stopping a former Packer running back who’s reloaded in Minnesota. After a shaky final season with Green Bay, he exploded for over 1,000 rushing yards and added big-play receiving in 2024, proving he’s still a lethal weapon. With the Vikings built around his run game, containing him will be key — and this early-season clash could reveal how well the revamped Packers’ defense stacks up against a familiar, dangerous foe. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/8cfebfcbb540a253