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Packers linked to 5 potential trade targets, and the most logical fit isn’t at wide receiver

PFF’s Bradley Locker listed 15 trade candidates ahead of the deadline, and six of them were seen as possible fits for Green Bay. The Green Bay Packers may have a window to be active ahead of the NFL trade deadline.

Published: Monday, 12 October 2026 at 12:00 PM
Packers linked to 5 potential trade targets, and the most logical fit isn’t at wide receiver
Key Things to Know
  • A to Z Sports argues tackle Dylan Cook is the Packers' most logical trade fit over wide receiver options.
  • Potential wide receiver targets Quentin Johnston and Calvin Ridley carry expensive future contractual obligations.
  • Running back Tony Pollard and defensive lineman Zach Sieler were evaluated as possible injury replacements.
The Story in 60 Seconds

A to Z Sports evaluated five potential trade targets for the Green Bay Packers ahead of the Nov. 10 trade deadline, identifying Pittsburgh Steelers tackle Dylan Cook as the most logical target rather than a wide receiver. The analysis follows a Pro Football Focus list of candidates and comes with Green Bay sitting at 3-2. The outlet examined Quentin Johnston, Calvin Ridley, Tony Pollard, Zach Sieler, and Cook as theoretical fits for the roster.

The publication highlights Cook as the ideal fit due to his minimal contract, costing roughly $500,000 for the remainder of the season, and Green Bay's tackle struggles. Other candidates present financial or contractual hurdles, including Johnston's 2027 salary, Ridley's contract, Pollard's age, and Sieler's high compensation.

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