🚨 BREAKING NEWS! Packers Sneak Contract Extension For Underrated Defender! What Does It Mean?

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🔴 LIVE BREAKING NEWS! Packers Sneak In Contract Extension For Underrated Defender! What Does It Mean? BREAKING: The Green Bay Packers just quietly extended linebacker Isaiah McDuffie through the 2027 season — and the move is raising eyebrows across the entire fanbase. Per Over The Cap, McDuffie signed a one-year extension with a new money value of $4.85 million, including $1.5 million fully guaranteed as a signing bonus. His 2026 cap number sits at $4.725 million and his 2027 cap number is $5.1 million. The timing is genuinely surprising — McDuffie was already under contract for 2026 after signing a two-year deal last offseason with former DC Jeff Hafley, who specifically recruited McDuffie after working with him at Boston College. Hafley is now the Miami Dolphins' head coach. And yet Jonathan Gannon's new 3-4 defense — which is expected to have FEWER snaps available for a third linebacker — still prompted Brian Gutekunst to add another year. That signal is impossible to ignore. 🔍 I

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