The Green Bay Packers signed WR Jadon Janke (YON-kee). The transaction was announced Wednesday by General Manager Brian Gutekunst.
Janke (6-2, 212), a first-year player from South Dakota State, was originally signed by the Houston Texans as an undrafted free agent on May 10, 2024. He was released during training camp and spent the rest of camp with the Miami Dolphins before being released. Janke played in 68 games for the Jackrabbits (2018-23), recording 170 receptions for 2,800 yards (16.5 avg.) and 29 touchdowns. He also carried the ball four times for 18 yards (4.5 avg.) and a score, returned 23 kickoffs for 446 yards (19.4 avg.) and recorded 183 yards with a TD on 16 punt returns (11.4 avg.). Janke will wear No. 82 for the Packers.