Drake Dabney

The Green Bay Packers signed TE Drake Dabney to the practice squad on Aug. 31, 2026.

Was signed to Green Bay's practice squad on Nov. 4 and spent the remainder of the 2025 season there…Was elevated from the practice squad to the active roster for gameday twice and saw action in both contests, making his NFL debut vs. Baltimore (Dec. 27) and recording his first start at Minnesota (Jan. 4), where he recorded his first career catch (3 yards from QB Clayton Tune)…Originally entered the league as an undrafted free agent with the Tennessee Titans on May 12, 2025…Was waived by the Titans following training camp on Aug. 26 and was signed back to the practice squad on Sept. 1…Spent the first two weeks of the regular season on Tennessee's practice squad before he was released on Sept. 15…Played five seasons of college football, spending the first four seasons of his collegiate career at Baylor (2020-23) and his final season at TCU (2024), making a total of 37 starts in 53 games and posting 1,066 yards and eight TDs on 84 receptions (12.7 avg.)…Started all 13 games in his lone season at TCU in 2024 and recorded 19 catches for 193 yards (10.2 avg.)…Recorded a 5-yard reception in his TCU debut at Stanford (Aug. 30)…Posted four catches for 32 yards (8.0 avg.) vs. Texas Tech (Oct. 26)…In the last game of his collegiate career, recorded a season-high 73 yards on three receptions (24.3 avg.) vs. Louisiana (Dec. 28) in the New Mexico Bowl…In his final season at Baylor in 2023, played in all 12 games with nine starts and posted career highs of 552 yards and five TDs (team high) on 33 receptions (16.7 avg.)…His 552 yards set the single-season school record for receiving yards by a tight end…Received All-Big 12 honorable mention from the coaches…Posted the first 100-yard receiving game and the first multi-TD game of his career in the season opener vs. Texas State (Sept. 2), hauling in six passes for 101 yards (16.8 avg.) and two TDs, including a 53-yard TD in the third quarter…Became the first Baylor tight end to register 100-plus yards in a game in 59 years…Recorded 48 yards on a pair of receptions (24.0 avg.) at Cincinnati (Oct. 21), including a 41-yard reception in the second quarter…Hauled in four passes for 76 yards (19.0 avg.) and a TD vs. Houston (Nov. 4)…Registered the second 100-yard receiving performance of the season and of his career at Kansas State (Nov. 11), finishing with a career-best 105 yards and a TD on four catches (26.3 avg.), including a career-long 63-yard TD reception in the third quarter…Caught four passes for 77 yards (19.3 avg.) at TCU (Nov. 18)…Appeared in eight games with five starts in 2022 and collected 16 receptions for 173 yards (10.8 avg.) before he was forced to miss the final five games with an injury…Received second-team Academic All-Big 12 honors…Recorded a 29-yard reception in the fourth quarter vs. Albany (Sept. 3), his longest catch of the season…Posted season highs with five catches for 66 yards (13.2 avg.) at West Virginia (Oct. 13)…Played in all 14 games with eight starts in 2021, recording 10 catches for 91 yards (9.1 avg.) and a pair of TDs…Was named to the Academic All-Big 12 first team…Started and caught a 21-yard TD at TCU (Nov. 6)…Posted a season-high 22 yards and a TD on two catches (11.0 avg.) at Kansas State (Nov. 20)…Caught a 5-yard pass vs. Oklahoma State in the Big 12 title game (Dec. 4)…Started and caught an 8-yard pass vs. Mississippi in the Sugar Bowl (Jan. 1)…Played in six games with a pair of starts as a true freshman in the COVID-19-shortened 2020 season and finished with six catches for 57 yards (9.5 avg.) and a TD…Missed the final two games of the season with an injury…Made his collegiate debut vs. Kansas (Sept. 26)…Recorded the first receptions of his career with three catches for 32 yards (10.7 avg.) and a TD at Iowa State (Nov. 7), finishing with an average of 10.7 yards per catch…Posted three receptions for 25 yards (8.3 avg.) at Texas Tech (Nov. 14)…Earned his degree in corporate communications…In his final season at Cypress Ranch High School (Cypress, Texas) in 2019, finished with 35 receptions for 476 yards (13.6 avg.) and seven TDs and helped lead the team to an 8-4 record…Earned all-district honors twice…Was rated the No. 14 tight end prospect in the country by ESPN and the No. 28 prospect in the state by the Houston Chronicle following his senior season…Also played baseball…Given name Drake Dabney; born in Houston.

The Green Bay Packers signed TE Drake Dabney to the practice squad on Aug. 31, 2026.

Was signed to Green Bay's practice squad on Nov. 4 and spent the remainder of the 2025 season there…Was elevated from the practice squad to the active roster for gameday twice and saw action in both contests, making his NFL debut vs. Baltimore (Dec. 27) and recording his first start at Minnesota (Jan. 4), where he recorded his first career catch (3 yards from QB Clayton Tune)…Originally entered the league as an undrafted free agent with the Tennessee Titans on May 12, 2025…Was waived by the Titans following training camp on Aug. 26 and was signed back to the practice squad on Sept. 1…Spent the first two weeks of the regular season on Tennessee's practice squad before he was released on Sept. 15…Played five seasons of college football, spending the first four seasons of his collegiate career at Baylor (2020-23) and his final season at TCU (2024), making a total of 37 starts in 53 games and posting 1,066 yards and eight TDs on 84 receptions (12.7 avg.)…Started all 13 games in his lone season at TCU in 2024 and recorded 19 catches for 193 yards (10.2 avg.)…Recorded a 5-yard reception in his TCU debut at Stanford (Aug. 30)…Posted four catches for 32 yards (8.0 avg.) vs. Texas Tech (Oct. 26)…In the last game of his collegiate career, recorded a season-high 73 yards on three receptions (24.3 avg.) vs. Louisiana (Dec. 28) in the New Mexico Bowl…In his final season at Baylor in 2023, played in all 12 games with nine starts and posted career highs of 552 yards and five TDs (team high) on 33 receptions (16.7 avg.)…His 552 yards set the single-season school record for receiving yards by a tight end…Received All-Big 12 honorable mention from the coaches…Posted the first 100-yard receiving game and the first multi-TD game of his career in the season opener vs. Texas State (Sept. 2), hauling in six passes for 101 yards (16.8 avg.) and two TDs, including a 53-yard TD in the third quarter…Became the first Baylor tight end to register 100-plus yards in a game in 59 years…Recorded 48 yards on a pair of receptions (24.0 avg.) at Cincinnati (Oct. 21), including a 41-yard reception in the second quarter…Hauled in four passes for 76 yards (19.0 avg.) and a TD vs. Houston (Nov. 4)…Registered the second 100-yard receiving performance of the season and of his career at Kansas State (Nov. 11), finishing with a career-best 105 yards and a TD on four catches (26.3 avg.), including a career-long 63-yard TD reception in the third quarter…Caught four passes for 77 yards (19.3 avg.) at TCU (Nov. 18)…Appeared in eight games with five starts in 2022 and collected 16 receptions for 173 yards (10.8 avg.) before he was forced to miss the final five games with an injury…Received second-team Academic All-Big 12 honors…Recorded a 29-yard reception in the fourth quarter vs. Albany (Sept. 3), his longest catch of the season…Posted season highs with five catches for 66 yards (13.2 avg.) at West Virginia (Oct. 13)…Played in all 14 games with eight starts in 2021, recording 10 catches for 91 yards (9.1 avg.) and a pair of TDs…Was named to the Academic All-Big 12 first team…Started and caught a 21-yard TD at TCU (Nov. 6)…Posted a season-high 22 yards and a TD on two catches (11.0 avg.) at Kansas State (Nov. 20)…Caught a 5-yard pass vs. Oklahoma State in the Big 12 title game (Dec. 4)…Started and caught an 8-yard pass vs. Mississippi in the Sugar Bowl (Jan. 1)…Played in six games with a pair of starts as a true freshman in the COVID-19-shortened 2020 season and finished with six catches for 57 yards (9.5 avg.) and a TD…Missed the final two games of the season with an injury…Made his collegiate debut vs. Kansas (Sept. 26)…Recorded the first receptions of his career with three catches for 32 yards (10.7 avg.) and a TD at Iowa State (Nov. 7), finishing with an average of 10.7 yards per catch…Posted three receptions for 25 yards (8.3 avg.) at Texas Tech (Nov. 14)…Earned his degree in corporate communications…In his final season at Cypress Ranch High School (Cypress, Texas) in 2019, finished with 35 receptions for 476 yards (13.6 avg.) and seven TDs and helped lead the team to an 8-4 record…Earned all-district honors twice…Was rated the No. 14 tight end prospect in the country by ESPN and the No. 28 prospect in the state by the Houston Chronicle following his senior season…Also played baseball…Given name Drake Dabney; born in Houston.