The 2019 Green Bay Packers were on display for the first time in last week’s preseason win against the Houston Texans. Joint practices that week turned hostile, but Matt LaFleur’s group persevered. Despite some imperfections, especially third-down tackling and abundant penalties, viewers experienced an aggressive defense capable of creating turnovers and a more creative offense.
While many tuned in to see first-round pick Rashan Gary in action, some of the brightest stars of this exhibition game were from Day 3 of this year’s draft. We’ve heard all summer how players like Ka’Dar Hollman and Ty Summers have impressed in training camp, and now we have proof against actual NFL opponents.