Emerging Stars: 5 Packers Brightening the Season at Quarter Mark
![Sep 28, 2023; Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA; Green Bay Packers linebacker Rashan Gary (52) moves in against Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff (16) in the second quarter at Lambeau Field. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports Sep 28, 2023; Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA; Green Bay Packers linebacker Rashan Gary (52) moves in against Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff (16) in the second quarter at Lambeau Field. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports](https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_fill,w_720,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/shape/cover/sport/8f3e75486fbe196c82513b9a735c8769ac8d0da37edfca8870ff199d93f33cc8.jpg)
In contrast to the earlier piece that delved into the “5 Most Disappointing Packers,” we’re opting for a glass-half-full perspective in this installment. It’s time to turn our gaze to the brighter side and highlight five Green Bay Packers who are brightening the season.
Indeed, the first four games have brought moments of frustration. Yet, they’ve also revealed plenty of occasions where the Packers have showcased their potential for dominance and brilliance.
For those who relish positivity, we’ve got your fix. Let’s delve into the world of these five Packers who are ascending in Green Bay.
These five players on the Green Bay Packers are emerging as rising star following the completion of the first four games of the season.
Packers Brightening the Season: Rudy Ford
Rudy Ford might not have been on everyone’s radar as a standout safety this season, but that doesn’t mean he hasn’t pleasantly surprised us all in the opening four games.
Granted, he’s had his share of less-than-pretty moments, but he’s also showcased a dependable presence in the secondary. With only five receptions allowed on 14 targets and a clean tackling record since the season opener, it’s hard to ask for much more from him.