The Green Bay Packers officially closed the chapter on linebacker Quay Walker as the former first round pick moved on during free agency. Shortly after his departure became official, the organization shared a message recognizing his time with the team.
Walker joined the team after being selected in the first round of the 2022 NFL Draft and quickly stepped into a prominent defensive role. His speed and athleticism allowed him to contribute immediately as Green Bay looked to strengthen its linebacker unit.
Green Bay Packers, Quay Walker
Oct 19, 2025; Glendale, Arizona, USA; NFL linebacker Quay Walker (7) against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images
During his time with the team, Walker appeared in numerous games while establishing himself as a key presence in the middle of the defense. His ability to pursue ball carriers and cover ground across the field made him an important piece of the defensive scheme.
As free agency unfolded, Walker signed with the Las Vegas Raiders, bringing his tenure in Green Bay to an end. The move provides the linebacker with a new opportunity while giving the Raiders an experienced defender capable of adding depth and energy to their roster.
Green Bay Packers Share Parting Message for Quay Walker
Green Bay Packers, Quay Walker
Dec 27, 2025; Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA; NFL linebacker Quay Walker (7) looks on during the fourth quarter against the Baltimore Ravens at Lambeau Field. Mandatory Credit: Kayla Wolf-Imagn Images
Green Bay sent a final message to Walker as the former first-round pick signed up with the Raiders this offseason. This can be seen in a post shared by the team’s official X account.
Thank you, Quay! pic.twitter.com/GNMYjedNBN
— Green Bay Packers (@packers) March 12, 2026
Following the news of his departure, the Packers acknowledged Walker’s contributions and thanked him for his time with the franchise. The message reflected appreciation for the effort he displayed while representing the team during his years in Green Bay.
Walker now begins the next phase of his career with a new organization as the team continues reshaping its roster. While his time with the team has concluded, his role in several recent seasons remains part of the franchise’s defensive story.
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