Bryan Bulaga had spent his entire career with the Green Bay Packers, after being drafted in the first round back in 2010. On Tuesday, Bulaga agreed to a three-year, $30-million deal with the Los Angeles Chargers.
Bulaga started 111 of his 115 games, having gone through a pair of ACL injuries in 2013 and 2017.
The Packers counted on Bulaga’s leadership during his time in Green Bay. They’ll now look to veterans David Bakhtiari and Corey Linsley for some of that responsibility.
The Packers did sign tackle Rick Wagner, the former Badger from West Allis, to replace Bulaga. Wagner has started 87 of his 102 games and was released by the Detroit Lions in a cost-cutting measure.
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