AP sources: CB Douglas, TE Tonyan staying with Packers
2 years, 9 months ago

AP sources: CB Douglas, TE Tonyan staying with Packers

Associated Press  

Free-agent cornerback Rasul Douglas and tight end Robert Tonyan are staying with the Green Bay Packers. A person familiar with the situation says Douglas and the Packers have agreed to terms on a three-year, $21 million deal that could get up to $25.5 million. Douglas was the biggest surprise of the Packers’ 2021 season, while Tonyan had a breakthrough performance a year earlier. The news of Douglas and Tonyan returning comes one day after the Packers formally announced their trade of All-Pro receiver Davante Adams, a move that cleared about $20 million in cap space.

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Packers relying on inexperienced cornerbacks to step up after Douglas’ departure
1 year, 1 month ago

Packers relying on inexperienced cornerbacks to step up after Douglas’ departure

Associated Press  

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Green Bay Packers rookie cornerback Carrington Valentine often looked to veteran Rasul Douglas for advice as the seventh-round draft pick from Kentucky attempted to make a successful transition to the NFL. Those are the next guys in line and both of them have some experience playing, so it’s just going to be how soon they’ll be …

Packers’ Douglas eager to build on his breakthrough season
2 years, 6 months ago

Packers’ Douglas eager to build on his breakthrough season

Associated Press  

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Green Bay Packers cornerback Rasul Douglas is approaching the offseason with the same attitude that helped the former practice squad player emerge as one of the NFL’s biggest surprises last year. “At any time, if you’re not doing what you’re supposed to be doing, they can let you go,” Douglas said this week during the Packers’ …

Douglas’ surprising emergence sparks Packers’ defense
3 years ago

Douglas’ surprising emergence sparks Packers’ defense

Associated Press  

Green Bay Packers cornerback Rasul Douglas never lost hope that he could produce in the NFL even as he struggled to earn a roster spot earlier this year. Since Green Bay signed him off the Arizona Cardinals’ practice squad in early October, Douglas has delivered two of the biggest plays any Packers defender has produced all season. “It was just …

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