Packers Sign Kicker Brandon McManus Amidst Ongoing Legal Battle
The Green Bay Packers have replaced rookie Brayden Narveson with veteran Brandon McManus, despite unresolved civil lawsuits alleging misconduct.
- Brandon McManus, 33, joins the Packers after being released by the Washington Commanders due to sexual assault allegations.
- The NFL concluded there was insufficient evidence to discipline McManus, allowing him to sign with any team.
- McManus faces a civil lawsuit from two women who allege misconduct during a Jacksonville Jaguars flight in 2023.
- Rookie Brayden Narveson was released after missing a league-high five field goals in the first six games of the season.
- McManus, a Super Bowl-winning kicker, aims to stabilize the Packers' kicking game, which has struggled since Mason Crosby's departure.