The ink is dry and all is now official — Xavier McKinney and Josh Jacobs are Green Bay Packers.
The team’s two biggest outside free-agent acquisitions in the last five years agreed to terms with the team on Monday, but they arrived in Green Bay to formally sign their new contracts on Thursday. McKinney is the highest-paid free agent since the team signed Za’Darius Smith back in 2019, when he was part of that year’s big free agent class that saw GM Brian Gutekunst spending big.
That’s the case again this year, as the team brought in Jacobs