Will Sheppard’s getting a possibility within the NFL.

The previous Colorado Buffaloes large receiver is signing with the Green Bay Packersin keeping with a report from NFL insider Jordan Schultz. Earlier than touchdown in Inexperienced Bay, Sheppard attended Denver Broncos necessary minicamp on a tryout basis in June.

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Sheppard (6-2, 198 kilos) was one of seven players who tried out for the Broncos at necessary minicamp, however none of them had been signed. The 23-year-old receiver spent 4 years at Vanderbilt earlier than transferring to Colorado forward of the 2024 season.

He had a formidable fall with the Buffaloestotaling 48 receptions for 621 yards and 6 touchdowns in 2024. Sheppard wrapped up his school profession with 200 catches for two,688 yards and 27 touchdowns in 55 video games. After going undrafted in April, Sheppard is now signing with the Packers as a university free agent.

As for Denver, their top receivers going into camp are Courtland Sutton, Devaughn Vele, Marvin Mims, Pat Bryant, Troy Franklin and Trent Sherfield.

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