Packers announce roster changes ahead of Detroit Lions game

By: CBS 58 Newsroom

Posted: Dec 12, 2020 3:04 PM CDT

GREEN BAY, Wis. (CBS 58) --- The Green Bay Packers announced roster changes Saturday ahead of Sunday's game against the Detroit Lions.

General Manager Brian Gutekunst announced the following transactions Saturday, Dec. 12:

AJ Dillion has been activated from the exempt/Covid-19 list.

Dominique Dafney has been signed to the active roster from the practice squad.

Juwann and Ben Braden have been elevated from the practice squad to the active roster.

Isaac Nauta has been signed to the practice squad.

Dafney was on the Packers' practice squad since week six and was a gameday elevation last week, according to the Packers.

Officials say Nauta was originally selected by the Detroit Lions in the seventh round of the 2019 NFL Draft. He played in 13 games for the Lions in two seasons.

Nauta will wear No. 82 for the Packers.