According to James Palmer, the Packers placed LB Nick Perry on injured reserve and promoted FB Joe Kerridge from their practice squad in a corresponding roster move.
Perry, 27, is a former first-round pick of the Packers back in 2012. He played out his rookie contract before testing the open market for the first time this year and eventually returning to the Packers on a five-year, $60 million contract that included an $18.5 million signing bonus.
Perry stands to make base salaries of $1.