Players had to submit written notification of opting out to their team by Thursday at 3:00 p.m. Sign up for the Packers Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. To … Funchess signed a one-year, $2.5MM deal that contained incentives that could have bumped the value north of $6MM. Just curious. Log in Register, Falcons Name Raheem Morris As Interim Coach. In total, 66 players opted out. Funchess, 26, confirmed family members have experienced significant issues with the coronavirus (Twitter link). This just means they get more opportunities to show their skills in preseason…, Itâs okay we have a bunch of dominant practice squad WRs. The Green Bay Packers (4-0) will put their unbeaten record on the line when they travel to Tampa Bay to play the Buccaneers (3-2) on Sunday at Raymond James Stadium. It’s a shame they don’t have any pass-catching depth. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, only five more players opted out on Thursday. By: Zach Kruse. The stats paint a clear picture about the affect of pressure on the two quarterbacks. He will opt out, Field Yates of ESPN.com reports (on Twitter). Packers Wire staff predictions: Week 6 at Buccaneers, Packers vs. Funchess becomes the … Both Aaron Rodgers and Tom Brady have drastic splits with and without pressure in 2020, and each defense has the pass-rushers capable of consistently disrupting the opposing quarterback. This is crazy. Welcome to Packers Wire's European Union Experience. The team who best pressures the opponent's future Hall of Fame quarterback will likely win Sunday's showdown between the Green Bay Packers and Tampa Bay Buccaneers. I know Ewing went into the hospital for a couple days. Aaron Rogers’ frown is going to be epic this year! Devin Funchess, the only experienced addition the Packers made to their receiving corps this offseason, is opting out of the 2020 season. Their sans-Funchess depth chart looks a lot like last season’s, which featured just one player — Davante Adams — eclipsing 500 yards. All four NFC North teams had at least one player opt out. Funchess, a veteran receiver who signed a one-year deal with the Packers, opted out of the 2020 season last week due to family health concerns related to the coronavirus. But the recent acquisition will not play for Green Bay this season. I donât blame them necessarily but still crazy, Good thing wr have those capable 3rd year guys who are gonna break out this season…. Funchess was no sure thing, considering his inconsistent Panthers track record and injury-shortened Colts season. Can the Packers pressure Tom Brady and make him uncomfortable? It was a preposterous decision. Packers, Buccaneers both look like contenders, Packers at Buccaneers: TV schedule, streaming, how to watch, Packers CB Kevin King misses practice for second consecutive day, Packers will wear home green uniforms against Buccaneers in Tampa Bay, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Funchess … GREEN BAY, Wis. (NBC 26) -- Packers WR Devin Funchess has decided to opt out of the NFL season because of coronavirus concerns. While quarterbacks so often get the glory, especially in a matchup featuring Rodgers and Brady, the battles upfront along the line of scrimmage will alomst certainly decide a victor on Sunday. No other Packers joined the list, just as both GM Brian Gutekunst and coach Matt LaFleur expected when asked during Zoom calls this week. If Funchess does not face a heightened risk of encountering COVID-19 complications, he will receive a $150K stipend. Have any professional athlete been hospitalized for coronavirus? Dak Prescott Carted Off With Ankle Injury, Saints Sitting Michael Thomas In Week 5 After Altercation With Teammate, Patriots’ Stephon Gilmore Tests Positive For COVID-19. Tuesday’s news should prompt the Packers to make a move at this position. Setting up for 3 & 10 and either going screen or PA to the TE. That contract will toll to 2021. Please check your email for a confirmation. ET. The Green Bay Packers (4-0) and Tampa Bay Buccaneers (3-2) will do battle in an early-season NFC showdown at Raymond James Stadium on Sunday afternoon. That had not previously happened in a Packers non-strike-shortened season since 1977. Here’s how the staff at Packers Wire believes the Week 6 matchup with the Buccaneers will go down: They have such a talented runningback rotation and offensive line, yet they felt the need to draft Rodgers’ replacement with 4 years left on his contract…. Green Bay Packers is a registered trademark of the Green Bay Packers LLC. The five-year veteran, however, combined to post 1,389 yards and 12 touchdowns between the 2017-18 campaigns. He is categorized as a voluntary opt out. The Buccaneers are physical and fast and capable of disrupting what the Packers do well. What does this mean for Green Bay? Green Bay attempted to trade up with teams for a receiver in Round 2 of the draft but surprisingly exited the virtual selection event without taking a single wideout. The Packers bypassed receiver prospects in the draft after signing Devin Funchess. https://packerswire.usatoday.com/2020/08/06/wr-devin-funchess-ends-up-being-packers-only-player-to-opt-out-of-2020-season/, Packers' shaky WR depth chart takes a hit as Devin Funchess opts out, Packers WR Devin Funchess explains decision to opt out of 2020 season, Packers WR Devin Funchess opts out of 2020 NFL season, Packers CB Kevin King to be game-time decision vs. The first Green Bay Packers player to opt out of the 2020 season is veteran wide receiver Devin Funchess, according to Field Yates of ESPN. This site is neither endorsed, nor sponsored by, nor affiliated with Green Bay Packers or NFL Properties LLC. According to the NFL, a player can still opt out after the deadline and during the season if a player is diagnosed with a new high-risk condition or if a player’s family member becomes seriously ill or dies due to coronavirus. Zach Kruse (3-1): Packers 24, Buccaneers 23. Nothing against the new QB, but they have a very expensive & very good one starting now. Funchess signed a one-year, $2.5MM deal that contained incentives that could have bumped the value north of $6MM. Please login to leave a reply. He does not get any stipend or salary advance since … Here are five keys to victory for Matt LaFleur's team in Week 6: The Packers bypassed receiver prospects in the draft after signing Devin Funchess. Devin Funchess has voluntarily opted-out from playing in the 2020 NFL season for the Packers. Buccaneers, Packers' Pro Bowlers Davante Adams, Kenny Clark both good to go vs. Bucs, Packers rule out Tyler Ervin, list Kevin King, Za'Darius Smith as questionable, Playoff preview? Give him help. I am not aware of any from the current major sports. Buccaneers, Packers' Pro Bowlers Davante Adams, Kenny Clark both good to go vs. Bucs, Packers rule out Tyler Ervin, list Kevin King, Za'Darius Smith as questionable, Playoff preview? Buccaneers: 5 keys to victory for Matt LaFleur's team in Week 6, Packers CB Kevin King to be game-time decision vs. The Green Bay Packers signed free agent wide receiver Devin Funchess to … Devin Funchess is the only Packers player to opt out. No player from the Green Bay Packers joined receiver Devin Funchess on the league’s opt-out list by Thursday’s deadline. Boston Red Sox pitcher Eduardo Rodriguez is suffering from myocarditis most likely caused by Covid. Packers, Buccaneers both look like contenders, Packers at Buccaneers: TV schedule, streaming, how to watch, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. New Packers receiver Devin Funchess has opted out of the 2020 NFL season. 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Plus the UDFA & that dude from the CFL or xfl or wherever he was from. 49ers C Weston Richburg To Miss Several More Weeks? He will opt out, Field Yates of ESPN.com reports (on Twitter). He is … Funchess played in one game for the Colts last season.
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