Rob Demovsky of ESPN reports that Packers third-round TE Josiah Deguara suffered a torn ACL during Monday’s win over the Falcons and is out for the season.
You can expect the Packers to place him on injured reserve in the coming days and add someone to their roster.
Deguara, 23, was a two-year starter at Cincinnati and earned first-team All-AAC honors last season. The Packers selected him with the No. 94 pick in this year’s draft.
Deguara signed a four-year, $4,547,766 rookie contract that includes an $867,467 signing bonus.
In 2020, Deguara appeared in two games and caught one pass for 12 yards receiving.
During his four-year college career, Deguara recorded 92 receptions for 1,117 yards receiving (12.1 YPC) and 12 touchdowns.
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