(247NEWSSOURCE) – The Green Bay Packers added an undrafted free agent to their roster.
Green Bay signed former Vanderbilt cornerback Marlon Jones on Monday. Jones recorded nine total tackles in his one season with the Commodores.
OTAs start next week: The Packers are closing in on the next phase of their offseason program.
Green Bay will begin OTAs a week from today. It will be the first of nine scheduled sessions that will not involve live contact.
Sherm Lewis passes away: When former Packers coach Mike Holmgren hired Sherman Lewis to be offensive coordinator and Ray Rhodes to handle the defense, it was the first time any NFL team had two black coordinators.
That was 34 years ago.
Lewis died in Detroit at the age of 83.
He ran the Green Bay offense from 1992 to 1999, though he never called the plays.
Rodgers shows up for Steelers’ OTAs: The Steelers have a full commitment from their veteran quarterback.
Aaron Rodgers joined his teammates for Day One of Organized Team Activities on Monday.
The 42-year-old signed a one-year deal worth up to 25-million dollars with Pittsburgh over the weekend.
Linebacker Payton Wilson said he was a little “shocked” to see Rodgers at the practice facility following an offseason of uncertainty.
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