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STACKED/NFL Player News/Chris Brooks/The Athletic Football Show on Chris Brooks
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The Athletic Football Show on Chris Brooks

PodcastIs this real?September 24, 2026
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You have Chris Brooks, who's a pass pro guy, taking snaps and running back.
Mentioned at 31:48 – 31:51

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Chris Brooks is being used for pass protection.

Bill Barnwell notes that Chris Brooks is being utilized as a pass-protection specialist at running back for the Packers.

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