By season’s end, it was clear the scheme shift from a 3-4 to a 4-3 was a bigger hurdle than the Packers prepared to face.

The Packers returned all five defensive tackles from an effective 2023 unit, but a change in scheme hindered their progress in 2024.

Last summer, the Green Bay Packers handed defensive lineman Kenny Clark a three-year, $64-million contract extension, rewarding him for his outstanding work in ...