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Packers' Trevon Diggs Wants to Make the Most of Unexpected Playoff Opportunity
Trevon Diggs, waived by Dallas after injuries, joins Green Bay to bolster a struggling secondary with an 81.5 rating in his debut, aiming to impact the playoffs.
- Last week the Dallas Cowboys waived Trevon Diggs, and he integrated rapidly after practicing on Jan. 1, according to coaches.
- After Micah Parsons tore his ACL, Green Bay's defense struggled, and the Dallas Cowboys waived Trevon Diggs following a concussion on Oct. 16 and eight missed games.
- In the regular-season finale, Trevon Diggs played nearly half of Green Bay's defensive snaps and earned an 81.5 Pro Football Focus grade, showing immediate contribution.
- Packers coach Matt LaFleur didn't rule out starting Diggs in their Saturday night wild-card game at Chicago, while Jeff Hafley said Diggs has been a quick study and safeties McKinney, Bullard and Williams can support him.
- The move offers Trevon Diggs, 2021 All-Pro, a chance to rejuvenate his career while reuniting with close friend Micah Parsons and former Alabama teammate Xavier McKinney, easing his transition.
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