The Green Bay Packers announced a promotion and an addition to the player personnel staff. The announcements were made Wednesday by Executive Vice President, General Manager and Director of Football Operations Ted Thompson.
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Charles Walls, who is entering his fifth season with the Packers and third as a college scout, has had his role expanded to area scout. He began as a scouting intern with Green Bay in 2013 and served as a scouting assistant in 2014. Walls also previously served as the team's National Football Scouting representative to the NFL Scouting Combine.
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Brandian Ross (BRAN-don) joins the Packers as a scouting intern. The former safety originally signed with Green Bay as an undrafted free agent in 2011 and spent some time on the Packers' practice squad during the 2011-12 seasons. From 2012-15, Ross played in 45 games with 24 starts for the Oakland Raiders, San Diego Chargers and Miami Dolphins.