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5 Packers with most to lose or gain in Preseason Finale

By Brian Sampson

Aug 21, 2021; Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA; Green Bay Packers wide receiver Malik Taylor (86) catches a pass during the second quarter against the New York Jets at Lambeau Field. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports
Aug 21, 2021; Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA; Green Bay Packers wide receiver Malik Taylor (86) catches a pass during the second quarter against the New York Jets at Lambeau Field. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports /
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ASHWAUBENON, WISCONSIN – AUGUST 19: Malik Taylor #86 of the Green Bay Packers participates in a drill during Green Bay Packers Training Camp at Ray Nitschke Field on August 19, 2020 in Ashwaubenon, Wisconsin. (Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images)
ASHWAUBENON, WISCONSIN – AUGUST 19: Malik Taylor #86 of the Green Bay Packers participates in a drill during Green Bay Packers Training Camp at Ray Nitschke Field on August 19, 2020 in Ashwaubenon, Wisconsin. (Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images) /

Packers with most to lose or gain heading into final preseason game: Malik Taylor, WR

Malik Taylor has put together two strong preseason games, not to mention his valuable special teams’ contributions. That should do enough to secure his spot as the sixth receiver on the Packers’ roster.

dark. Next. 3 Packers on outside of roster looking in

However, there’s always the outside chance that Green Bay only decides to keep five wide-outs or Juwann Winfree moves in front of Taylor with a great performance. Winfree was on fire to start training camp but hasn’t played in either of the exhibition games. If he returns and has a huge performance (combined with a Taylor dud), it will make the decision an excruciating one for the front office. Even a solid performance by Taylor should lock his spot in.

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