And for Marcedes Lewis' sake, enough will have changed for him to settle into more of an impactful role in the Packers' offense in 2019.
Lewis, who was a free agent for all but approximately three hours after the start of the new league year on Wednesday, will re-sign with the team on a one-year deal, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter.
Packers are re-signing TE Marcedes Lewis to a one-year deal, per source.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 13, 2019
The soon-to-be-35-year-old Lewis was one of two tight ends picked up by the Packers last offseason -- paired with Jimmy Graham -- after spending the entirety of his career with the Jacksonville Jaguars.