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Zach Kruse

32 former Packers players getting another shot in the XFL spring league

There’s a long list of former Green Bay Packers players that are getting another shot in the new eight-team XFL, which kicks off later this week with two games played on Saturday, Feb. 18 and two more on Sunday, Feb. 19.

The league is scheduled for 10 weeks before a two-round playoff on Saturday, May 13.

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Packers fans tuning into the XFL season will see many players with ties to the green and gold.

Here’s the list (subject to change based on roster transactions):

1
TE Nate Becker

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XFL team: Arlington Renegades
Played for Packers: 2022 (claimed off waivers from Bills)

2
LB Aaron Adeoeye

XFL team: Arlington Renegades
Played for Packers: 2021 (practice squad)

3
TE Shaun Beyer

XFL team: Arlington Renegades
Played for Packers: 2022 (practice squad)

4
RB Keith Ford

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XFL team: Arlington Renegades
Played for Packers: 2019

5
TE Sal Cannella

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XFL team: Arlington Renegades
Played for Packers: 2022

6
CB Josh Hawkins

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XFL team: Arlington Renegades
Played for Packers: 2016-17 (26 games)

7
OL George Moore

XFL team: Arlington Renegades
Played for Packers: 2022

8
S Kentrell Brice

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XFL team: DC Defenders
Played for Packers: 2016-18 (36 games)

9
RB Ryquell Armstead

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XFL team: DC Defenders
Played for Packers: 2021

10
WR Chris Blair

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Chris Blair (16

XFL team: DC Defenders
Played for Packers: 2021-22

11
DL Fadol Brown

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XFL team: DC Defenders
Played for Packers: 2018-19

12
OL Ty Clary

XFL team: DC Defenders
Played for Packers: 2022

13
OT Kyle Murphy

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XFL team: DC Defenders
Played for Packers: 2016-18 (6 games)

14
CB Nydair Rouse

XFL team: DC Defenders
Played for Packers: 2019

15
TE Ethan Wolf

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XFL team: DC Defenders
Played for Packers: 2018, 2019

16
OL Cody Conway

XFL team: DC Defenders
Played for Packers: 2022

17
DL Jack Heflin

XFL team: Houston Roughnecks
Played for Packers: 2021-2022 (five games)

18
OLB Chauncey Rivers

Green Bay Packers linebacker Chauncey Rivers (47) in action during the first half of an NFL football game against the Detroit Lions, Monday, Sept. 20, 2021, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Kamil Krzaczynski)

XFL team: Houston Roughnecks
Played for Packers: 2021 (four games)

19
CB Raleigh Texada

XFL team: Houston Roughnecks
Played for Packers: 2022

20
DL Gerald Willis

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XFL team: Orlando Guardians
Played for Packers: 2020

21
TE Alize Mack

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XFL team: San Antonio Brahmas
Played for Packers: 2022

22
OL Jordan McCray

XFL team: San Antonio Brahmas
Played for Packers: 2014

23
OLB Delontae Scott

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XFL team: San Antonio Brahmas
Played for Packers: 2021

24
DL Treyvon Hester

(Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

XFL team: Seattle Sea Dragons
Played for Packers: 2020

25
K Dominik Eberle

XFL team: Seattle Sea Dragons
Played for Packers: 2022

26
OL Michal Menet

XFL team: Seattle Sea Dragons
Played for Packers: 2021, 2022

27
OT Ryan Pope

Lions offensive linemen Ryan Pope

XFL team: Seattle Sea Dragons
Played for Packers: 2020

28
WR Darrius Shepherd

(AP Photo/Tyler Kaufman)

XFL team: St. Louis Battlehawks
Played for Packers: 2019-2020 (14 games)

29
RB John Lovett

(AP Photo/Jason Behnken)

XFL team: Vegas Vipers
Played for Packers: 2020

30
QB Brett Hundley

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XFL team: Vegas Vipers
Played for Packers: 2015-18 (15 games)

31
WR Geronimo Allison

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XFL team: Vegas Vipers
Played for Packers: 2016-19 (46 games)

32
S Marwin Evans

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XFL team: Vegas Vipers
Played for Packers: 2016-18 (32 games)

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