Packers Kicker Scott
A young and secure jk scott continues to thrive in green bay but he is also the only punter on the active roster during a mid pandemic nfl season.
Packers kicker scott. He made his nfl debut in the packers season opener against the chicago bears. The packers had scheduled a workout saturday with vogel according to the kickers agent john perla and he has been in town going through the nfls five day covid 19 testing protocol for tryout players and new signees. Neither player participated in practice all week.
The packers have backup plans at kicker which include using punter jk scott or signing rookie kicker nick vogel who had a tryout with the personnel department friday. Green bay when green bay packers general manager brian gutekunst justified the selection of punter jk scott by describing the alabama product as rare a highly complimentary word in the world of scouting he was also stepping out on a limb relative to the rest of the league. The packers worked out more specialists today.
Scott was the 172nd pick in the 2018 nfl draft. Latest on p jk. San francisco before their departure for california on saturday afternoon the green bay packers added punter jk scott to the injury report with an illness.
Scott signed a four year contract with the green bay packers worth 2677556 on may 4 2018. Vogel arrived sunday so if he passes all five covid tests he would kick in front of packers scouts and coaches saturday. Scott was selected by the green bay packers with the 172nd overall pick in the fifth round of the 2018 nfl draft.
Packers p jk scott celebrates his birthday oct. Take a look at photos of him from the 2020 season. Formally listing scott as questionable for sundays nfc championship against the san francisco 49ers the packers will no doubt examine all possibilities but they no longer have an open roster spot with the activation saturday of safety raven greene.
Latest on green bay packers punter jk scott including news stats videos highlights and more on espn. Meanwhile running back aaron jones calf and cornerback kevin king quadriceps have been ruled out against the vikings.