Interesting nuggets from Brian Gutekunst’s combine press conferences
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Key Points:
- The Green Bay Packers have yet to hold a press conference for new defensive coordinator Jonathan Gannon, despite his hiring over a month ago, highlighting the team's typically quiet offseason communication.
- Packers GM Brian Gutekunst addressed salary cap challenges, noting the team is currently over the cap and must either release players like Elgton Jenkins or Rashan Gary or borrow from future cap space, limiting their ability to pursue free agents aggressively.
- Gutekunst emphasized the importance of balancing competitiveness with financial sustainability, indicating the team's focus on long-term success rather than short-term spending spikes.
- The team anticipates needing more competition at cornerback and inside linebacker positions by 2026, with potential free agency departures and draft considerations influencing roster decisions.
- Gutek
