The Packers waived Alex McGough, who transitioned from quarterback to wide receiver after a successful USFL season.

Receiver Alex McGough has been placed on the active/physically unable to perform list by the Packers.

Alex McGough, the USFL MVP in 2023 for the Birmingham Stallions, has switched from quarterback to receiver for the Green Bay Packers in his pursuit of an NFL career.

Alex McGough, a former quarterback for the Packers, has been moved to wide receiver due to his athleticism and impressive performance on the scout team. The Packers see potential for him to contribute on offense and special teams despite never playing in an NFL regular-season game.

Alex McGough is part of the quarterback room for the Green Bay Packers, along with Jordan Love and Sean Clifford.