The Green Bay Packers have announced the signing of safety Omar Brown and linebacker Chris Russell to their practice squad. The current practice squad lineup now includes:
– DL Deslin Alexandre
– QB Sean Clifford
– DL James Ester
– K Alex Hale (International)
– WR Julian Hicks
– G/T Donovan Jennings
– CB Kalen King
– RB Nate McCrary
– RB Ellis Merriweather
– CB Robert Rochell
– G/C Lecitus Smith
– TE Messiah Swinson
– WR Jalen Wayne
– S Omar Brown
– LB Chris Russell
Omar Brown, 23, began his collegiate career at Northern Iowa before transferring to Nebraska. After going undrafted in the 2024 NFL Draft, he signed with the Broncos but was released during roster cuts.
Over his five-year college career, Brown played in 52 games, accumulating 196 tackles, three forced fumbles, 25 passes defensed, and nine interceptions.
