Packers Lock in RB Chris Brooks with New Deal

0:00From the Daily News Now Network, this is NFL News Today. Subscribe to keep up with every headline, every game. The Green Bay Packers have locked in running back Chris Brooks with a new two-year contract worth $4.85 million. This deal keeps the restricted free agent in the fold after a solid season on the roster. Instead of offering a right of first refusal tender, which would have guaranteed him just $3.52 million for next year, the Packers went with the longer-term agreement. His agency, One West Sports Group, confirmed the news. Brooks suited up for all 17 games last season in 2025, handling carries for 106 yards and hauling in 13 catches. For 91 yards, fans appreciate his reliability as a depth piece. He logged most of his action on special teams, snapping into 55% of those plays. That role makes him valuable for keeping the unit steady. With this extension, the Packers bolster their backfield dev heading into the offseason,

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