The 2025 NFL trade deadline came and went without the Green Bay Packers making any moves . While Brian Gutekunst and his front office remained relatively quiet on Tuesday, the true story isn't what the Packers failed to do at the deadline—it's what they must do in the days immediately following.

With a 5-2-1 record and legitimate Super Bowl aspirations, Green Bay has exactly one critical free agent signing remaining to make before the end of the 2025 season. That signing is cornerback Asante Samuel Jr., and honestly, it's not even close.

Cornerback is the Achilles Heel

The Packers made a massive statement with the Micah Parsons acquisition , surrendering two first-round picks to add an elite pass rusher to the defensive line. But while the defensive front has been bolstered, the sec

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