Top Story Packers now have 2 Hokie QBs after signing veteran Taylor, rookie Drones TOM SILVERSTEIN Milwaukee Journal Sentinel May 5, 2026 May 5, 2026 Updated May 5, 2026 0 New York Jets quarterback Tyrod Taylor drops back to pass against the Atlanta Falcons in November. Robert Deutsch, Imagn Images | File 2025 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save TOM SILVERSTEIN Milwaukee Journal Sentinel The Green Bay Packers didn't draft a quarterback to compete for the backup job, so they signed one as a free agent.kAm%JC@5 %2J=@C[ 2 `d\J62C G6E6C2? 2?5 7@C>6C ':C8:?:2 %649 w@<:6 H9@ EFC?D bf :? pF8FDE[ D:8?65 2 562= H:E9 E96 !24<6CD 2?5 ?@H :D E96 7C@?E CF??6C E@ C6A=246 56A2CE65 |2=:< (:==:D 2D y@C52? {@G6VD 324<FA]k^AmkAm%96 !24<6CD H:== C6=62D6 BF2CE6C324< s6D>@?5 #:556C E@ >2<6 C@@> 7@C %2J=@C[ 2 D@FC46 D2:5]k^AmkAm%2J=@C ;@:?D 2 76==@H w@<:6 :? vC66? q2JVD "q C@@>[ ':C8:?:2 %649VD a_ad DE2CE6C zJC@? sC@?6D[ H9@ D:8?65 =2DE H66< 2D 2? F?5C27E65 7C66 286?E]k^Am People are also reading… Franklin County deputy charged with involuntary manslaughter after crash Early look at Virginia Tech's 2026 Week 5 opponent, Pitt Franklin County woman admits to stealing thousands from Vietnam veteran Franklin County schools make deep cuts, still expected to finish year over budget Virginia Tech hires Florida Atlantic's White as new AD Campers start their paddleboarding journey on Smith Mountain Lake Carp return to Smith Mountain Lake to solve invasive hydrilla problem Virginia Tech baseball adds transfers Inmate 'died in agony' at Western Virginia Regional Jail, lawsuit claims No-wake zones around Independence Day fireworks at Smith Mountain Lake 59 cats die in one of Roanoke region's worst recent house fires involving animals Early look at Virginia Tech’s 2026 Week 7 opponent, Ga. Tech Rocky Mount Community Park adds education to perspiration Drought conditions mean it's time to cut back water use, Spanberger says Special Weather Statement until SAT 2:15 PM EDT kAm}6H 5676?D:G6 4@@C5:?2E@C y@?2E92? v2??@?[ H9@ H2D >66E:?8 =@42= >65:2 7@C E96 7:CDE E:>6[ D2:5 96 925 ;FDE D66? %2J=@C :? E96 !24<6CDV 3F:=5:?8 27E6C 2 C6A@CE6C 2D<65 9:> H92E 96 <?6H @7 %2J=@C :? =:89E @7 2? }u{ }6EH@C< C6A@CE D2J:?8 96 H2D D:8?:?8 H:E9 vC66? q2J]k^AmkAmQw6VD 2 8@@5 A=2J6C[Q v2??@? D2:5] Q!=2J65 282:?DE 9:> 2 =@?8 E:>6] w6VD 244FC2E6[ 96VD >@3:=6[ E92EVD EH@ E9:?8D E92E A@A FA] w6VD 2 A=2J>2<6C] w6 42? 56=:G6C E96 32== 244FC2E6=J 2?5 :EVD 92C5 E@ 86E 9:> 5@H? :? E96 A@4<6E]Qk^AmkAm%2J=@C :D ah\b`\` 2D 2 DE2CE6C 2?5 92D 2 42C66C A2DD6C C2E:?8 gf]f] w6 92D 8@?6 b\e 2D 2 324<FA E96 A2DE E9C66 D62D@?D[ :?4=F5:?8 `\b 7@C 2 E6CC:3=6 }6H *@C< y6ED E62> =2DE D62D@?] w6 4@>A=6E65 hf @7 `de A2DD6D 7@C 6:89E E@F495@H?D 2?5 7:G6 :?E6C46AE:@?D @G6C E96 A2DE EH@ D62D@?D]k^Am kAm%96 !24<6CD H:== 36 %2J=@CVD 6:89E9 E62>]k^AmkAmp? }ur A6CD@??6= 5:C64E@C D2:5 96 E9@F89E E2<:?8 2 =@@< 2E %2J=@C H2D H@CE9 vC66? q2JVD E:>6]k^AmkAmQ|2<6D D6?D6[Q 96 D2:5] Qw6 42? DE:== A=2J :7 96 42? DE2J 962=E9J] %92EVD 366? 9:D 3:886DE :DDF6] tG6CJ@?6 96 A=2JD[ 96 86ED 9FCE] Ww6VDX @=56C 2?5 7C28:=6[ 3FE 42? DE:== >@G6 2?5 D=:?8 :E]Qk^AmkAmw6 6?E6C65 E96 =628F6 2D 2 D:IE9\C@F?5 5C27E A:4< @7 E96 q2=E:>@C6 #2G6?D :? a_``] w6 5:5 ?@E DE2CE 2 82>6 9:D 7:CDE 7:G6 D62D@?D :? E96 =628F6[ 3FE 27E6C D:8?:?8 H:E9 qF772=@[ 96 DE2CE65 7@C E9C66 D62D@?D[ 8@:?8 aa\a_]k^Am kAm%96 !24<6CD 5:5 ?@E 92G6 2? 6DE23=:D965 324<FA 27E6C (:==:D D:8?65 H:E9 |:2>:] #:556C[ 2 7@C>6C pE=2?E2 u2=4@?D DE2CE65 D:8?65 :? y2?F2CJ[ 2?5 a_ad !9:=256=A9:2 t28=6D D:IE9\C@F?5 A:4< zJ=6 |4r@C5 H6C6 E96 !24<6CDV E@A EH@ 42?5:52E6D E@ 324<FA {@G6]k^Am 0 comments Get in the game with our Prep Sports Newsletter Sent weekly directly to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | Omny Studio Watch Now: Related Video World Cup watch parties bringing generations together James Franklin on the search for Virginia Tech's new AD James Franklin on the search for Virginia Tech's new AD Brian White is introduced as Virginia Tech's new AD Brian White is introduced as Virginia Tech's new AD Brian White talks before introductory press conference Brian White talks before introductory press conference
