The Green Bay Packers have released longtime starting outside linebacker, A.J. Hawk.
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— Green Bay Packers (@packers) February 25, 2015
“A.J. is a consummate Packer and we are grateful for all that he has given and how he represented the organization over the past nine seasons,” Thompson said. “He was a durable and consistent contributor to our success, but more importantly, he is a great person and teammate. The Packers are grateful for all that he has done on the field and in the community. We wish A.J., his wife Laura, and the rest of their family all the best.”
Hawk ranks No. 1 in franchise history with 1,118 tackles.