The Green Bay Packers are on the verge of adding a veteran presence to their wide receiver room, after Jeremy Fowler of ESPN reported former Kansas City Chiefs and New York Jets receiver Mecole Hardman is set to sign with Green Bay on a one-year deal.
It may not be the splash signing Packers fans were dreaming of, but Hardman can still provide value not only on offense but also on special teams.
Here are three ways Green Bay's newest addition can contribute:
Speed
With Christian Watson set to be out for at least the early part of the 2025 season, the Packers need to replicate what he brings to the offense, which are deep speed and the ability to beat man coverage.