Packers Land Key Lineman; Klemm Could Replace Wahle at Left Guard

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The Green Bay Packers moved quickly Wednesday to lock up one of the more physically gifted offensive linemen left on the free-agent market, but the acquisition doesn't come without some risk.

In former second-round pick Adrian Klemm, the Packers landed a former college tight end with the quickness and size to handle their critical left-guard position. Now all they have to do is hope he avoids the injury bug that caused him to miss 54 of 80 regular- season games in his five-year stint with the New England Patriots.

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Packers Land Key Lineman; Klemm Could Replace Wahle at Left Guard

Klemm, an unrestricted free agent, agreed to terms on a two- year, $2.6 million contract that includes an $800,000 signing bonus, giving him the honor of becoming the first major free-agent signing in the Ted Thompson era. The Packers project t...

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