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Richard Rodgers slims down nearly 20 pounds

by Alexander Onushco | Fri, Jul 29th 7:41am EDT

Green Bay Packers tight end Richard Rodgers has reportedly slimmed down from 275 pounds to 258 pounds in an effort to improve his speed and cutting ability. (Journal Sentinel)

Fantasy Impact:

"I think Richard looks great," quarterback Aaron Rodgers said. "He's had a great off-season, and we're primed for him to continue to build on the things he's done in the first couple years." Rodgers remains the top tight end on the depth chart, but he will be battling with newcomer Jared Cook for snaps and targets. He remains a middling TE2 for fantasy purposes despite the reduce weight.

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