Packers Signed RB Pierre Strong

The Green Bay Packers announced they have signed RB Pierre Strong to the practice squad.

In a corresponding move, the team cut RB Israel Abanikanda.

Green Bay’s practice squad now includes:

1. DL Deslin Alexandre
2. DB Johnathan Baldwin
3. T Brant Banks
4. DL James Ester
5. WR Mecole Hardman
6. LB Jamon Johnson
7. K Mark McNamee (International)
8. DL Arron Mosby
9. WR Isaiah Neyor
10. WR Will Sheppard
11. DB Jaylin Simpson
12. LB Kristian Welch
13. T Dalton Cooper
14. QB Clayton Tune
15. TE Josh Whyle
16. CB Micah Robinson
17. RB Pierre Strong

Strong, 26, was a two-time first team All-American, second team All-American and third team All-American during his five years at South Dakota State.

He was drafted by the Patriots with the No. 127 pick in the fourth round of the 2022 NFL Draft. He was in the second year of a four-year rookie contract worth $4,373,433 that includes a signing bonus of $713,433 when New England traded Strong to Cleveland in August 2023 for OL Tyrone Wheatley.

The Browns waived Strong with an injury designation coming out of camp in 2025.

In 2024, Strong appeared in 14 games for the Browns and rushed 26 times for 108 yards, caught 14 passes for 104 yards and three touchdowns and returned 11 kickoffs for 255 yards.

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