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Why Packers Signed Tyrod Taylor, and How It Impacts Their QB Room

SI·Madison Williams·28 days ago
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The Packers made a couple backup quarterback moves on Monday, starting with signing veteran Tyrod Taylor, NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero reported . The 36-year-old most recently spent two seasons with the Jets, starting in four games last season. Green Bay will mark the ninth NFL team Taylor’s played for in his career. He notably was the Bills’ starting quarterback from 2015 to ’17 before the team drafted Josh Allen in ‘18. Taylor’s signing is a delayed response to backup Malik Willis landing with the Dolphins in March. Willis is the projected starter in Miami now. In response to signing Taylor, the Packers subsequently released Desmond Ridder, who was acquired by the team on Dec. 31 when starter Jordan Love and Willis were dealing with injuries. He didn’t appear in any games last season either on the Vikings or the Packers. Ridder’s career has gone downhill since he had his one main starting season in Atlanta in 2023.…

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