The focus is on Aaron Rodgers this week in Green Bay, and rightfully so. But there will be 52 other players on the Packers’ final roster, and many of them are still relative unknowns.
Here are our favorite sleeper prospects as the Packers open camp.
Tex Western: S Christian Uphoff
While the Packers’ safety group is exceptional up top, there are opportunities for a surprise towards the bottom of the roster. No player is guaranteed a roster spot besides the starting duo of Adrian Amos and Darnell Savage, so there should be a good shot for a young player to impress in the preseason and earn his way onto the 53.