Never say never. When Davante Adams departed the Packers following the 2021 season, there wasn't a lot of optimism that he could one day return as a player.
With the San Francisco 49ers announcing the return of one-time Packers assistant Robert Saleh as their Defensive Coordinator, the Packers remain on the hunt for assistant coaches.
Among the highlights of Matt LaFleur's end of season press conference on Tuesday was the news that one of the most impactful assistant coaches in team history was calling it a career.
Spencer Waege most recently spent time with the Green Bay Packers in the NFL, and now, the South Shore, South Dakota native has signed on with the CFL's Hamilton Tiger-Cats.
When Davante Adams departed the Green Bay Packers organization via trade following the 2021 season, it felt like the door remained open for a potential return some day.