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The Packers waived fourth-string quarterback Kyron Drones on Saturday, the team announced.
His departure leaves Desmond Ridder and Kyle McCord behind Jordan Love.
The Packers signed Drones as an undrafted free agent on April 25, and he played in their first preseason game.
Drones was 0-for-1 and took three sacks against the Steelers.
He spent his first two seasons at Baylor before transferring to Virginia Tech. In three years with the Hokies, he completed 58.3 percent of his passes for 5,566 yards and 44 touchdowns. He rushed for 1,798 yards and 20 touchdowns, giving him 7,364 total yards and 64 total touchdowns.
The Packers return to action on Friday night against the Broncos.
His departure leaves Desmond Ridder and Kyle McCord behind Jordan Love.
The Packers signed Drones as an undrafted free agent on April 25, and he played in their first preseason game.
Drones was 0-for-1 and took three sacks against the Steelers.
He spent his first two seasons at Baylor before transferring to Virginia Tech. In three years with the Hokies, he completed 58.3 percent of his passes for 5,566 yards and 44 touchdowns. He rushed for 1,798 yards and 20 touchdowns, giving him 7,364 total yards and 64 total touchdowns.
The Packers return to action on Friday night against the Broncos.