Packers sign Laken Tomlinson, place Zach Bako-Bewele on IR
Green Bay adds a guard from Dallas’ practice squad while its offense ranks 16th in EPA and defense 26th.
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The Green Bay Packers signed guard Laken Tomlinson to their active roster from the Dallas Cowboys’ practice squad, signed guard Mekhi Becton Sr. to their practice squad and placed offensive lineman Zach Bako-Bewele on injured reserve, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The moves were reported Monday, September 28.
What the numbers show
Tomlinson is listed in Keel Stats data with the Packers for the 2025–26 season. He appeared in one game and recorded one total tackle, including one solo tackle. The data identifies him as a guard.
Bako-Bewele, listed as an offensive tackle, appeared in one game for Green Bay in 2026–27. He recorded one total tackle and one solo tackle.
Green Bay is 1-2, with the NFL’s 16th-ranked offense in EPA and 26th-ranked defense in EPA among 32 teams. Dallas is also 1-2; the Cowboys rank third offensively in EPA and 32nd defensively among 32 teams.
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Packers OL moves: 🏈Signed G Laken Tomlinson to their active roster from the Dallas Cowboys’ practice squad. 🏈Signed G Mekhi Becton Sr. to their practice squad. 🏈Placed OL Zach Bako-Bewele on injured reserve.
Written with the help of AI from the reports quoted here and Keel Stats data, and checked by an editor before publishing.
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