Well, the Packers have their 53-man roster.

For now.

This truly seems like the best representation of the phrase “initial” 53-man roster we’ve seen in a while. As of this morning, the Packers have five players on the injury-related lists that will allow them to return at some point this season (Jacob Monk and MarShawn Lloyd on injured reserve – designated to return; Christian Watson, Collin Oliver, and John Williams on the physically unable to perform list). That means there will be at least five changes to the roster this season, though we all know there will be many more than that.

On top of that, the Packers went with unusual numbers of players at a couple of other spots. I don’t think six defensive linemen were on anybody’s bingo card, and it was nearly as surprising to see the Pack

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