Packers roundup: Potential trade targets, players in spotlight in Week 5

Green Bay Packers GM Brian Gutekunst (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images)
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A roundup of the latest Green Bay Packers articles for Wednesday, Oct. 2.

Welcome to the Packers News Report.

Week 5 is here, and the Green Bay Packers are ready to continue their long rivalry with the Dallas Cowboys.

Today’s Packers News Report features articles looking ahead to the game, and more, including why the team should consider signing D.J. Swearinger, and which players they could trade for.

News and notes from around FanSided

Why the Green Bay Packers should look into signing D.J. Swearinger (Lombardi Ave)

Safety D.J. Swearinger is a free agent, and Christian Borman explains why Green Bay should consider signing him.

Three potential trade targets in 2019 season (Lombardi Ave)

With the trade deadline around the corner, I wrote about potential targets for Green Bay in the coming weeks.

Four players in the spotlight against Dallas (Dairyland Express – Paul Bretl)

Paul Bretl of Dairyland Express looks at four players in the spotlight this week against the Dallas Cowboys.

Five players who have impressed in first quarter of season (Lombardi Ave)

A look at which players have helped Green Bay reach a 3-1 record after the opening month of the regular season.

Green Bay Packers should rest Davante Adams vs Dallas Cowboys (Dairyland Express – Brian Sampson)

Brian Sampson of Dairyland Express writes about why Green Bay shouldn’t risk playing Davante Adams against the Cowboys this week.

Fantasy Football Waiver Wire: Top targets at each position for Week 5 (NFL Spin Zone – Cody Williams)

Even if waivers have cleared in your fantasy football league, Cody Williams of NFL Spin Zone writes about players to pick up.

More news and notes from around the internet

Four concerns for Packers as they move into second quarter of 2019 season (PackersWire – Jack Wepfer)

NFC North best in NFL through four weeks (Cheesehead TV – Maggie Loney)

Packers RB Aaron Jones had a quietly good game against the Eagles despite ugly stat line (Acme Packing Company – Evan “Tex” Western)

Key injuries could prove costly in Packers’ showdown with Cowboys (PackersNews.com – Pete Dougherty)

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We hope you enjoyed this edition of the Packers News Report.