Kristian Welch Released by Green Bay Packers After Brief Stint on Active Roster

The Green Bay Packers have released linebacker Kristian Welch, who was signed from the practice squad to the active roster on Saturday. Welch played 10 snaps against the Panthers in his first game of 2025 but recorded no statistics. He spent the first eight weeks of the season on the practice squad. Welch played 14 games for the Packers in 2023 and has career totals of 73 games played with two starts.