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Packers Waive Havrisik, Keep McManus for Thanksgiving Clash

11/28/2025

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The Green Bay Packers waived Lucas Havrisik and kept Brandon McManus (Packers kicker) for the Thanksgiving game against the Detroit Lions.
Havrisik had a perfect 10-10 on kicks in his first two games, including a 61-yard field goal.
Havrisik struggled in windy conditions against the Giants, missing two extra points.
McManus has faced injury issues and has made 14 of 20 field goals this season.

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The Green Bay Packers waived Lucas Havrisik and kept Brandon McManus (Packers kicker) for the Thanksgiving game against the Detroit Lions.
Havrisik had a perfect 10-10 on kicks in his first two games, including a 61-yard field goal.
Havrisik struggled in windy conditions against the Giants, missing two extra points.
McManus has faced injury issues and has made 14 of 20 field goals this season.