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Moves to IR Brkic (hamstring) reverted to Green Bay's injured reserve list Monday, per the NFL's transaction log.

Impact Brkic tweaked his hamstring during pre-game warmups ahead of Friday's exhibition against the 49ers, and he was subsequently waived with an injury designation by the Packers on Sunday. The rookie kicker was initially brought in to help shoulder Green Bay's kicking duties as starter Mason Crosby has dealt with knee issues this offseason. Brkic is now set to miss the entirety of the 2022 regular season, barring any injury settlement this offseason.

AUGUST 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Waived with injury designation The Packers waived Brkic (hamstring) with an injury designation Sunday, Aaron Wilson of ProFootballNetwork.com reports.

Impact Brkic reportedly tweaked his hamstring during Friday's pregame warmups but still opted to kick in the preseason opener. The Oklahoma product made all three of his extra-point tries, but he badly misfired on his first field-goal attempt as a professional. With Mason Crosby (knee) still on the PUP list following offseason surgery, the Packers' No. 2 spot remains up for grabs. In a corresponding move, Green Bay signed USFL kicker Ramiz Ahmed, who figures to operate as the primary place kicker during during Week 2 of the preseason.

AUGUST 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Waived by Green Bay The Packers waived Brkic (hamstring) on Sunday.

Impact Brkic reportedly tweaked his hamstring during Friday's pregame warmups but still opted to kick in the preseason opener. He made all three of his extra-point tries, but he badly misfired on his first field-goal attempt as a professional. With Mason Crosby (knee) still on the PUP list following offseason surgery, the Packers No. 2 spot remains up for grabs. In a corresponding move, Green Bay signed USFL kicker Ramiz Ahmed, who figures to operate as the primary place kicker during Week 2 off the preseason.

AUGUST 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Dealing with hamstring injury Packers head coach Matt LaFleur said Sunday that Brkic tweaked his hamstring during Friday's pregame warmups, Matt Schneidman of The Athletic reports.

Impact Despite the tweak, Brkic still opted to kick Friday and made all three of his extra-point tries, but he badly misfired on his first field-goal attempt as a professional. With Mason Crosby (knee) still on the PUP list following offseason surgery, the Packers have had a revolving door at kicker during training camp. Green Bay most recently signed Ramiz Ahmed to operate as the emergency kicker in case Brkic's hamstring issue flares up again.

AUGUST 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Packers Sign New Kicker With Powerful Leg With Mason Crosby coming back from a knee injury and Gabe Brkic struggling, the Packers have a new kicker at training camp.

AUGUST 14, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Misses lone field-goal attempt Brkic missed a 32-yard field-goal attempt and made all three of his point-after-touchdown tries in Friday's preseason game against the 49ers.

Impact Brkic was true on his three extra-point tries, but he badly misfired on his first field goal attempt as a professional, and from not too far out. With Mason Crosby (knee) on the PUP list, Brkic is the only healthy kicker on the Packers' roster. However, Crosby will almost certainly handle the kicking duties for the Packers when he recovers, and Brkic is not a lock to fill in if Crosby remains out when the regular season gets underway.

AUGUST 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Former Oklahoma Sooners kicker Gabe Brkic off to great start in Green Bay With preseason games the horizon, former Sooners kicker Gabe Brkic has hit the ground running with the Green Bay Packers.

AUGUST 3, 2022 • USATODAY.COM

Ranking the Roster: Nos. 70-73 – 'The Mayor' and a Mullet Gabe Brkic didn’t last in Minnesota. Chauncey Manac didn’t last at Georgia. Kobe Jones got another chance after a tryout. Alize Mack needed...

JUNE 30, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Picked up by Green Bay Brkic was claimed off waivers by the Packers on Monday, Field Yates of ESPN reports.

Impact The undrafted rookie out of Oklahoma will shift from Minnesota, who waived him Friday, to Green Bay after the latter cut kicker Dominik Eberle in a corresponding move Monday. As a result, Brkic will have a chance to establish himself as a potential long-term solution at kicker for the Packers, though Mason Crosby remains entrenched as the No. 1 option in Green Bay. Brkic converted 57 of his 69 field goal attempts over four years with the Sooners, including a long of 56 yards during his 2021 senior campaign, and was one of three finalists for the Lou Groza Award handed out to the best kicker in college football.

JUNE 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Slated to join Vikings Brkic is expected to sign with the Vikings as an undrafted free agent Thursday, Chris Tomasson of the St. Paul Pioneer Press reports.

Impact Brkic played collegiately at Oklahoma and made 20 of 26 field-goal attempts while converting 57 of 58 extra-point tries as a senior in 2021. After going undrafted this year, he should compete with Greg Joseph for kicking duties during the offseason.

MAY 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE