{"id":166172,"date":"2026-03-18T16:15:28","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T16:15:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=166172"},"modified":"2026-03-18T16:15:28","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T16:15:28","slug":"%f0%9f%9a%a8-breaking-packers-land-former-cowboys-star-in-a-huge-move-thats-sending-shockwaves-through-the-nfl-the-green-bay-packers-have-successfully-signed-a-former-cowboys-supe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=166172","title":{"rendered":"\ud83d\udea8 BREAKING: PACKERS LAND FORMER COWBOYS STAR \u2014 In a huge move that\u2019s sending shockwaves through the NFL, the Green Bay Packers have successfully signed a former Cowboys superstar, 3x Pro Bowl OLB, on a massive $20 million contract. This addition could be the key to replacing Micah Parsons in the long run, and fans are already buzzing about how this move could shape the Packers\u2019 defense. Is this the game-changer they needed, or are they setting themselves up for an uphill battle? \ud83d\udc40\ud83d\udc47\ud83d\udc47"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"article-paragraph\">\n<p>Green Bay, Wisconsin \u2013 In a move that has excited Green Bay Packers fans, the team has successfully signed former Dallas Cowboys outside linebacker (OLB) and three-time Pro Bowler Jadeveon Clowney to a one-year, $20 million deal. This deal comes as a direct response to the uncertainty surrounding Micah Parsons\u2019 recovery and absence for the early part of the 2026 NFL season.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paragraph\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sport365.azontree.com\/_next\/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdashboard.smarttraffic.app%2F..%2Fuploads%2Fusers%2F678%2F7710fee2-9152-4709-8dfa-de567be69b3b.png&amp;w=3840&amp;q=75\" alt=\"Article image\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"my-6\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paragraph\">\n<p>The Packers have been actively seeking a strong addition to their pass-rushing unit, and they may have found the perfect solution in Clowney. With three Pro Bowl selections under his belt, Clowney brings a wealth of experience, leadership, and proven ability to generate pressure on opposing quarterbacks. With Parsons expected to miss several weeks due to injury, the Packers now have a capable replacement in place to fill the void.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paragraph\">\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;This signing provides us with the depth and experience we need to stay competitive,&#8221; Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst said. &#8220;We\u2019re excited to bring a player of his caliber to Green Bay. His ability to rush the passer and make plays in big moments will be a tremendous asset to our defense.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Clowney, 30, has played for multiple teams during his career, most notably with the Cowboys, where he was a fixture on their defense and a game-changer on the edge. Known for his relentless pursuit and disruptive presence, he was a key contributor to Dallas\u2019 defensive success in recent years. His experience in high-stakes games and his ability to perform under pressure make him an ideal fit for Green Bay\u2019s defensive scheme.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paragraph\">\n<p>While his contract is a significant investment, the Packers are confident that Clowney will make an immediate impact. His ability to generate pressure on quarterbacks will allow Green Bay to maintain pressure on opposing offenses and keep their defense at an elite level while Parsons is out.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paragraph\">\n<p>With Parsons, the Packers hope for a smooth recovery, but in the meantime, this signing ensures they won\u2019t miss a beat in the pass-rush department. Adding Jadeveon Clowney shows the Packers\u2019 commitment to competing for a Super Bowl, with the team making key moves to bolster its roster for the 2026 season.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paragraph\">\n<p>With a new star on defense and high expectations, Packers fans are eager to see how this signing will affect the team\u2019s chances of securing another championship title.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Green Bay, Wisconsin \u2013 In a move that has excited Green Bay Packers fans, the team has successfully signed former Dallas Cowboys outside linebacker (OLB) and three-time&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":166173,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-166172","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nfl"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>\ud83d\udea8 BREAKING: PACKERS LAND FORMER COWBOYS STAR \u2014 In a huge move that\u2019s sending shockwaves through the NFL, the Green Bay Packers have successfully signed a former Cowboys superstar, 3x Pro Bowl OLB, on a massive $20 million contract. This addition could be the key to replacing Micah Parsons in the long run, and fans are already buzzing about how this move could shape the Packers\u2019 defense. Is this the game-changer they needed, or are they setting themselves up for an uphill battle? \ud83d\udc40\ud83d\udc47\ud83d\udc47 - NEWS USA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=166172\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"\ud83d\udea8 BREAKING: PACKERS LAND FORMER COWBOYS STAR \u2014 In a huge move that\u2019s sending shockwaves through the NFL, the Green Bay Packers have successfully signed a former Cowboys superstar, 3x Pro Bowl OLB, on a massive $20 million contract. This addition could be the key to replacing Micah Parsons in the long run, and fans are already buzzing about how this move could shape the Packers\u2019 defense. Is this the game-changer they needed, or are they setting themselves up for an uphill battle? \ud83d\udc40\ud83d\udc47\ud83d\udc47 - NEWS USA\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Green Bay, Wisconsin \u2013 In a move that has excited Green Bay Packers fans, the team has successfully signed former Dallas Cowboys outside linebacker (OLB) and three-time...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=166172\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"NEWS USA\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-03-18T16:15:28+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/N_n-s_n-v_n-_ng-ban-_m.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"912\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1136\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"MrThanh\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"MrThanh\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=166172\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=166172\",\"name\":\"\ud83d\udea8 BREAKING: PACKERS LAND FORMER COWBOYS STAR \u2014 In a huge move that\u2019s sending shockwaves through the NFL, the Green Bay Packers have successfully signed a former Cowboys superstar, 3x Pro Bowl OLB, on a massive $20 million contract. This addition could be the key to replacing Micah Parsons in the long run, and fans are already buzzing about how this move could shape the Packers\u2019 defense. Is this the game-changer they needed, or are they setting themselves up for an uphill battle? \ud83d\udc40\ud83d\udc47\ud83d\udc47 - NEWS USA\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=166172#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=166172#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/N_n-s_n-v_n-_ng-ban-_m.png\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-03-18T16:15:28+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-03-18T16:15:28+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/#\/schema\/person\/850fd1b8bcb1d322b7f0a04b3d2f18ec\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=166172#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=166172\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=166172#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/N_n-s_n-v_n-_ng-ban-_m.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/N_n-s_n-v_n-_ng-ban-_m.png\",\"width\":912,\"height\":1136},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=166172#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"\ud83d\udea8 BREAKING: PACKERS LAND FORMER COWBOYS STAR \u2014 In a huge move that\u2019s sending shockwaves through the NFL, the Green Bay Packers have successfully signed a former Cowboys superstar, 3x Pro Bowl OLB, on a massive $20 million contract. This addition could be the key to replacing Micah Parsons in the long run, and fans are already buzzing about how this move could shape the Packers\u2019 defense. Is this the game-changer they needed, or are they setting themselves up for an uphill battle? \ud83d\udc40\ud83d\udc47\ud83d\udc47\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/\",\"name\":\"NEWS USA\",\"description\":\"Your Daily Dose of Sports News and Updates\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/#\/schema\/person\/850fd1b8bcb1d322b7f0a04b3d2f18ec\",\"name\":\"MrThanh\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/8c8f2d90ff2a21a61a5e6bc0619622a5021fc65353885d9d7b3db1c8c7c1ca8d?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/8c8f2d90ff2a21a61a5e6bc0619622a5021fc65353885d9d7b3db1c8c7c1ca8d?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"MrThanh\"},\"url\":\"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?author=6\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"\ud83d\udea8 BREAKING: PACKERS LAND FORMER COWBOYS STAR \u2014 In a huge move that\u2019s sending shockwaves through the NFL, the Green Bay Packers have successfully signed a former Cowboys superstar, 3x Pro Bowl OLB, on a massive $20 million contract. This addition could be the key to replacing Micah Parsons in the long run, and fans are already buzzing about how this move could shape the Packers\u2019 defense. Is this the game-changer they needed, or are they setting themselves up for an uphill battle? \ud83d\udc40\ud83d\udc47\ud83d\udc47 - NEWS USA","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=166172","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"\ud83d\udea8 BREAKING: PACKERS LAND FORMER COWBOYS STAR \u2014 In a huge move that\u2019s sending shockwaves through the NFL, the Green Bay Packers have successfully signed a former Cowboys superstar, 3x Pro Bowl OLB, on a massive $20 million contract. This addition could be the key to replacing Micah Parsons in the long run, and fans are already buzzing about how this move could shape the Packers\u2019 defense. Is this the game-changer they needed, or are they setting themselves up for an uphill battle? \ud83d\udc40\ud83d\udc47\ud83d\udc47 - NEWS USA","og_description":"Green Bay, Wisconsin \u2013 In a move that has excited Green Bay Packers fans, the team has successfully signed former Dallas Cowboys outside linebacker (OLB) and three-time...","og_url":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=166172","og_site_name":"NEWS USA","article_published_time":"2026-03-18T16:15:28+00:00","og_image":[{"width":912,"height":1136,"url":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/N_n-s_n-v_n-_ng-ban-_m.png","type":"image\/png"}],"author":"MrThanh","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"MrThanh","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=166172","url":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=166172","name":"\ud83d\udea8 BREAKING: PACKERS LAND FORMER COWBOYS STAR \u2014 In a huge move that\u2019s sending shockwaves through the NFL, the Green Bay Packers have successfully signed a former Cowboys superstar, 3x Pro Bowl OLB, on a massive $20 million contract. This addition could be the key to replacing Micah Parsons in the long run, and fans are already buzzing about how this move could shape the Packers\u2019 defense. Is this the game-changer they needed, or are they setting themselves up for an uphill battle? \ud83d\udc40\ud83d\udc47\ud83d\udc47 - NEWS USA","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=166172#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=166172#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/N_n-s_n-v_n-_ng-ban-_m.png","datePublished":"2026-03-18T16:15:28+00:00","dateModified":"2026-03-18T16:15:28+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/#\/schema\/person\/850fd1b8bcb1d322b7f0a04b3d2f18ec"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=166172#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=166172"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=166172#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/N_n-s_n-v_n-_ng-ban-_m.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/N_n-s_n-v_n-_ng-ban-_m.png","width":912,"height":1136},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=166172#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"\ud83d\udea8 BREAKING: PACKERS LAND FORMER COWBOYS STAR \u2014 In a huge move that\u2019s sending shockwaves through the NFL, the Green Bay Packers have successfully signed a former Cowboys superstar, 3x Pro Bowl OLB, on a massive $20 million contract. This addition could be the key to replacing Micah Parsons in the long run, and fans are already buzzing about how this move could shape the Packers\u2019 defense. Is this the game-changer they needed, or are they setting themselves up for an uphill battle? \ud83d\udc40\ud83d\udc47\ud83d\udc47"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/","name":"NEWS USA","description":"Your Daily Dose of Sports News and Updates","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/#\/schema\/person\/850fd1b8bcb1d322b7f0a04b3d2f18ec","name":"MrThanh","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/8c8f2d90ff2a21a61a5e6bc0619622a5021fc65353885d9d7b3db1c8c7c1ca8d?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/8c8f2d90ff2a21a61a5e6bc0619622a5021fc65353885d9d7b3db1c8c7c1ca8d?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"MrThanh"},"url":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?author=6"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166172","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=166172"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166172\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":166174,"href":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166172\/revisions\/166174"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/166173"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=166172"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=166172"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=166172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}