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Green Bay Packers sign LB Nick Niemann

Green Bay Packers signed LB Nick Niemann on March 8, 2026.

Event type
Free agent signing
First reported
Mar 8, 2026
Official
Mar 8, 2026
Player
Nick Niemann
Position
LB

What changed

Player
Nick Niemann
From
Free agent
To
Green Bay Packers
Effective
Mar 8, 2026

Known details

Compensation
Signed a 1 year $2.25 million contract extension with Green Bay (GB)

How this move reshapes the Linebackers room

Green Bay Packers linebackers, this season vs last season — the room this transaction changed.

NEW arrived this offseasonRE-UP re-signedLEFT left after last season- returning players are unmarked

This season · 2026Linebackers Coach: Sam Siefkes
92Micah Parsons8615/178765879688$19M27.26'3"245
82Edgerrin Cooper8115/176688909576$2.3M24.76'2"225
62Ty'Ron Hopper6217/1723311009661$1.5M25.36'2"221
45T.J. QuinnNEW435/17005050—$1.0M——225
45Kristian Welch4412/171827196—$1.1M28.26'3"239
35Collin Oliver301/1774969033$1.1M23.86'2"235
25Nick Niemann3712/17370709622$2.1M28.76'3"235
25Isaiah McDuffieRE-UP5817/17719698969$5.0M27.06'1"224
20Zaire FranklinNEW5017/1791099905$7.1M30.16'0"236
Last season · 2025Linebackers Coach: Sam Siefkes
92Micah Parsons8615/178765879688$19M27.26'3"245
82Quay WalkerLEFT7414/17830839682$9.7M26.26'4"240
82Edgerrin Cooper8115/176688909576$2.3M24.76'2"225
82Jamon JohnsonLEFT501/1714656950—24.76'1"245
62Ty'Ron Hopper6217/1723311009661$1.5M25.36'2"221
45Kristian Welch4412/171827196—$1.1M28.26'3"239
35Collin Oliver301/1774969033$1.1M23.86'2"235
25Nick Niemann3712/17370709622$2.1M28.76'3"235
25Isaiah McDuffie5817/17719698969$5.0M27.06'1"224

Timeline

  1. OfficialMar 8, 2026

    Green Bay Packers sign LB Nick Niemann

    Signed a 1 year $2.25 million contract extension with Green Bay (GB)

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