Packers news today: Which players are roster locks?

A roundup of the latest Green Bay Packers news for Saturday, Sept. 5.

Welcome to the Packers news today.

The Green Bay Packers have some difficult decisions to make as they trim the roster down from 80 players to 53 players. The initial 53-man roster will be revealed later today with the deadline this afternoon.

The articles featured in today’s report are almost all on the 53-man roster. Who are the roster locks? Can Darrius Shepherd make the roster? Also, 53-man roster predictions for the Packers.

Packers news and notes from around FanSided

Green Bay Packers’ roster locks at each position (Dairyland Express – Brian Sampson)

With the initial 53-man roster to be finalized later today, Brian Sampson of Dairyland Express writes about the Packers’ roster locks at each position.

Green Bay Packers: Darrius Shepherd makes another push at 53-man roster (Dairyland Express – Paul Bretl)

Darrius Shepherd struggled in the regular season in 2019, but Paul Bretl of Dairyland Express writes about how Shepherd is making another strong case to make the roster this year.

Green Bay Packers final 53-man roster prediction after training camp (NFL Spin Zone – Joe Kipp)

Joe Kipp of NFL Spin Zone has made his 53-man roster predictions following training camp.

Green Bay Packers final 53-man roster predictions ahead of 2020 season (Lombardi Ave)

And here’s my attempt at my final 53-man roster predictions of the summer.

More Packers news and notes from around the internet

Projecting the 53: Packers face difficult roster decisions after shortened camp (PackersNews.com – Ryan Wood)

Packers confident WR Marquez Valdes-Scantling improved in important areas (Packers Wire – Zach Kruse)

Packers coach Matt LaFleur is not looking forward to cutdown weekend (Acme Packing Company – Jon Meerdink)

A solid camp leads to “significant minutes” for Josh Jackson this season (Cheesehead TV – Paul Bretl)

Pettine on Packers’ secondary: ‘We’re going to lean on them heavily’ (Packers.com – Mike Spofford & Wes Hodkiewicz)

Packers’ Aaron Rodgers says he’s in better place after unique offseason (ESPN – Rob Demovsky)

We hope you enjoyed this roundup of the latest Green Bay Packers news.