Chris Russell
LB
#46
Experience: R
Height: 6-1
Age: 23
Weight: 235 lbs
College: Texas A&M
Preseason
| WK | Game Date | OPP | RESULT | Total | Solo | AST | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | YDS | AVG | LNG | TDS | FF | FR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 08/24/2024 | Ravens | W 30 - 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2 | 08/19/2024 | @Broncos | L 2 - 27 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Biography
The Green Bay Packers signed LB Chris Russell to the practice squad on Aug. 29, 2024.
Russell (6-1, 235), a rookie out of Texas A&M, took part in the Packers' rookie minicamp this past May as a tryout player and was with Green Bay for part of training camp. He saw action in 58 games in college, recording 112 tackles (59 solo), 10 tackles for a loss, 4.5 sacks, three passes defensed, an interception, a forced fumble and two fumble recoveries. In 2022, Russell started all 12 games and finished No. 3 on the team with 66 tackles (33 solo), earning defensive Most Improved honors at the annual team banquet.