Happy Birthday to Kyler Fackrell!
Packers LB Kyler Fackrell celebrates his birthday on November 25th. See photos and facts from his career. Photos by Evan Siegle and Matt Becker, packers.com.
Selected by Green Bay in the third round of the 2016 NFL Draft with the No. 88 overall selection, the first Utah State player to be picked by the Packers since DB Ed Berry in 1986 (seventh round).
Has 16 tackles (14 solo), 2 sacks and a forced fumble so far this season.
Started all 41 games he played in at Utah State and registered 253 tackles (104 solo), 36 tackles for a loss, 12 sacks, four interceptions (including one for a TD), eight passes defensed, five forced fumbles and seven fumble recoveries.
Was named first-team All-Mountain West as a senior in 2015 after ranking first in the nation with five fumble recoveries and posting a school-record 12 quarterback hurries.
In 2015, was named to the watch lists for the Bednarik Award, the Butkus Award, the Nagurski Trophy and the Lombardi Award. Was a semifinalist for the Butkus Award, which honors the nation's best linebacker.
