Packers' Trey Smack is Making Positive Noise in the Preseason
By Anne Erickson0ShareNewsweek is a Trust Project memberSee more of our trusted coverage when you search.Prefer Newsweek on Googleto see more of our trusted coverage when you search.Trey Smack made an impression in his first preseason appearance very quickly. The Packers' rookie kicker looked comfortable right away, and that's already a reason to believe the Green Bay Packers may have found something important.Making his debut in Pittsburgh isn't exactly the easiest introduction for a young kicker. The conditions can be tough, and kicking there can test even experienced players.
- ▪By Anne Erickson0ShareNewsweek is a Trust Project memberSee more of our trusted coverage when you search.Prefer Newsweek on Googleto see more of our trusted coverage when you search.Trey Smack made an impression in his first preseason appea
- ▪The Packers' rookie kicker looked comfortable right away, and that's already a reason to believe the Green Bay Packers may have found something important.Making his debut in Pittsburgh isn't exactly the easiest introduction for a young kick
- ▪The conditions can be tough, and kicking there can test even experienced players.
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| Publication time | Tue, 18 Aug 2026 01:37:42 -0400 |
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By Anne Erickson0ShareNewsweek is a Trust Project memberSee more of our trusted coverage when you search.Prefer Newsweek on Googleto see more of our trusted coverage when you search.Trey Smack made an impression in his first preseason appearance very quickly. The Packers' rookie kicker looked comfortable right away, and that's already a reason to believe the Green Bay Packers may have found something important.Making his debut in Pittsburgh isn't exactly the easiest introduction for a young kicker. The conditions can be tough, and kicking there can test even experienced players. Smack didn't seem bothered by any of it.
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