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Positive Takeaways from Preseason Week 1

Thursday night, the Packers hung on to victory over the Houston Texans, 28-26 in Green Bay, but let's start with some honesty. Aside from the first taste of football beginning, there was not much to get excited for in game one of the preseason knowing that we would not see the likes of Aaron Rodgers, Aaron Jones, and Davante Adams. The only real part of Thursday's game that the Packers fan base can get excited about is punter, JK Scott. He continues to show why he became the starter, averaging nearly 46 yards on five punts. So until fans can get excited to see their regular season stars, let's take a look at some of the other positive takeaways from players looking to get onto the roster, or onto the field more: DeShone Kizer (QB) - We will start with an easy one here. Needless to say, Kizer is a big upgrade from Brett Hundley when talking about viable backup options in the case that Rodgers goes down (again), and that alone is a positive. Important to keep in mind that...