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Gutekunst: 'We'd love' to sign Kraft extension

Packers GM Brian Gutekunst says the team would love to sign tight end Tucker Kraft to a contract extension, though a deal hasn't been reached yet.

Throughout the offseason and training camp, the Packers and tight end Tucker Kraft have maintained a desire to reach a deal on a contract extension. It has not happened to this point, but Gutekunst noted that the two sides are still working toward a resolution. tr-sport.click

'We would love to have that done. These things are complicated at times,' Gutekunst said. Kraft, 25, is returning from a torn ACL suffered midseason in 2025. The third-round pick is entering the final year of his rookie deal after catching 32 passes for 489 yards with six touchdowns in eight games during his breakout 2025 season.