Farniok (undisclosed) worked out for the Packers on Tuesday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
Farniok was waived from the reserve/PUP list by the Lions in July due to an undisclosed injury. His tryout in Green Bay would suggest the Nebraska product is healthy now, and the Packers may be looking to better their depth on the offensive line.
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Matt Farniok: Let go with injury settlement
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The Lions waived Farniok (undisclosed) from the reserve/PUP list with an injury settlement Saturday.
Detroit initially dropped Farniok on Wednesday with a failed physical examination, but the team then changed course and instead added him to the PUP list. It's still unclear what injury or health issue caused him to fail his physical, but the 26-year-old should now be free to join up with a new team ahead of the regular season.
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Lions' Matt Farniok: Reverts to PUP list
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The Lions placed Farniok (undisclosed) on the reserve/PUP list after he cleared waivers, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
Farniok was waived by Detroit on Tuesday but will now return to the team, albeit on the PUP list. The 2021 seventh-round pick will now be forced to sit out at least the first four games of the regular season.
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Matt Farniok: Dropped by Detroit
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The Lions waived Farniok (undisclosed) with a failed physical designation Wednesday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
Farniok has spent the majority of his NFL career with the Cowboys, and his most recent in-game action came back in 2022. The Nebraska product's injury is currently unknown, but if he goes unclaimed on waivers, Farniok will revert back to Detroit's injured reserve list and miss the entire season unless an injury settlement is reached.
