GREEN BAY, Wis. – The Green Bay Packers placed running back Dexter Williams on injured reserve-practice squad on Wednesday following the knee injury suffered last week at San Francisco. To take his place on the practice squad, the Packers signed former Ohio State running back Mike Weber. In three seasons with the Buckeyes, Weber rushed for 2,676 yards (5.9 average) and 24 touchdowns. He started off with a bang with 1,096 yards (6.0 average) and nine touchdowns as a freshman, then added 626 yards (6.2 average) and 10 touchdowns during an injury-plagued sophomore season and 954 yards (5.5 average) and five scores as a junior in 2018. He added 54 career receptions (for 297 yards), including 21 receptions for 112 yards (5.3 average) and one touchdown in his final season. “I would say being smart of the game, being able to block and protect the quarterback,” Weber said at the…
Continue Reading: Packers Sign Former Ohio State Star Weber to Practice Squad
