The Green Bay Packers are making a change at punter by releasing veteran Pat O’Donnell. Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst announced Monday that he has released O’Donnell.
GREEN BAY, Wis. — The Green Bay Packers are making a change at punter by releasing veteran Pat O’Donnell.
The release of O’Donnell leaves Daniel Whelan as the Packers’ likely punter to open the season. Whelan and O’Donnell had been splitting reps in training camp and throughout the preseason. Whelan has no NFL playing experience. He signed with the New Orleans Saints last year as an undrafted free agent from UC Davis but was released later that summer.last year after spending eight seasons as the Chicago Bears’ punter. Twenty-four of his 52 punts last season were downed inside the opponent’s 20-yard line.
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