What happened: The move shifts Parsons from active/PUP to reserve/PUP as Green Bay sets its opening roster. He spent training camp rehabilitating the knee injury that ended his 2025 season.
Why it matters: Green Bay must The designation preserves an opening roster spot while Parsons remains inactive.
By the numbers: Parsons recorded 12.5 sacks, 12 tackles for loss and 27 quarterback hits in 14 games during the 2025 season.
What to watch: The Packers can reassess Parsons after the four-game minimum passes. His practice participation will determine how quickly he can rejoin the defense.