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Packers sign veteran receiver Ryan Grant amid spate of injuries

GREEN BAY, Wis. -- With injuries piling up at receiver and production waning at tight end, the Green Bay Packers on Wednesday signed veteran wideout Ryan Grant and used of one of their injured reserve/designated to return spots on rookie tight end Jace Sternberger.

While Sternberger can't play until after Week 8 per injured-reserve rules, the Packers might need Grant for this Sunday against one of his old teams, the Oakland Raiders.

Pro Bowl receiver Davante Adams is in danger of missing his third straight game because of turf toe, and Geronimo Allison left Monday night's win over the Detroit Lions because of a head and chest injury.