During the season they are allowed to have 53 players on their roster. Players that are on the Practice squad or designated as Injured Reserve do not count against this limit. During the season they are allowed to have 53 players on their roster. Players that are on the Practice squad or designated as Injured Reserve do not count against this limit. <br style=DISPLAY: block; CLEAR: left />.
Fast Fact-The Green Bay packers are the third-oldest franchise in the NFL. Mascot. The Green Bay Packers are one of Five NFL teams that does not have a mascot. The other Four are the Rams, Giants, Jets, and Raiders.
Wisconsin is known as the Badger State, which pays homage to the miners who helped shape the state and the furry creature was also adopted as the mascot for the University of Wisconsin. The state's other nickname, America's Dairyland, also has ties to a beloved sports team in the state, the Green Bay Packers.