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• Alex McGough: Headed to Green Bay

  1D ago • By RotoWire

  The Packers signed McGough to the practice squad Wednesday, Zach Kruse of USA Today reports. McGough spent the entire 2023 regular season on the Packers' practice squad. He suffered multiple lower body injuries during the offseason, and after reverting to Green Bay's injured reserve in July, the two sides were able to reach an injury settlement that allowed McGough to explore his options once healthy. The 2018 seventh-round pick worked out with the Giants on Tuesday, but the former college quarterback will return to the Packers and continue to develop his skills as a wide receiver.

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• Alex McGough: Reaches injury settlement

  07/31/2024 • By RotoWire

  McGough (undisclosed) was waived by the Packers after the two sides reached an injury settlement Tuesday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports. McGough reverted to Green Bay's injured reserve last week after suffering an undisclosed injury, but he will now have an opportunity to find a new team. The former quarterback made the transition to wide receiver this offseason and he'll have to clear a physical prior to signing with a new team.

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• Alex McGough: Gets waived with injury

  07/19/2024 • By RotoWire

  Green Bay waived McGough (undisclosed) with an injury designation Friday. In corresponding moves, the Packers signed wide receivers Rory Starkey and Jalen Wayne. The nature of McGough's injury is unclear at this point, but he'll likely need to get back on the field soon to have any chance at making a 53-man roster.

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• Alex McGough: Joins Packers practice squad

  08/30/2023 • By RotoWire

  McGough landed on the Packers' practice squad Wednesday. McGough was competing with Sean Clifford for the backup role under center in Green Bay during training camp, but in reality he was a distant third most of the way. The Packers opted to go the traditional route with two quarterbacks on their 53-man roster, which resulted in McGough getting waived and subsequently landing on the practice squad. He will now continue to compete at practice and await an opportunity on the active roster should depth at the position ever be needed.

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• Packers' Alex McGough: Signs with Packers

  07/19/2023 • By RotoWire

  McGough has agreed to a deal with the Packers, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports McGough worked out with Green Bay on Tuesday and impressed enough to earn a contract heading into training camp. The reigning USFL MVP had workouts with multiple teams and will ultimately compete for a backup role under center behind Jordan Love. The 25-year-old's competition for a gameday roster spot includes Sean Clifford and Danny Etling.

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