
CB · Green Bay Packers
1 transaction this offseason
Height
6'3"
Weight
200 lbs
Age
28
College
Minnesota
Draft
Undrafted
Experience
5 yrs
CB Rank
#71 / 288
Grade this player:
| Year | Team | GP | INT | PD | Tkl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | ![]() | 70 | 2 | 41 | 243 |
| 2025 | ![]() | 16 | 1 | 7 | 37 |
| 2024 | ![]() | 17 | 0 | 7 | 71 |
| 2023 | ![]() | 16 |
Length
2 years
Total Value
$9.8M
Guaranteed
$3.0M
AAV
$4.9M/yr
The Packers secured solid value by locking up Benjamin St-Juste at $4.9M AAV for two years, earning a B- CVI in what amounts to a prudent middle-tier investment. Green Bay identified a serviceable starter at cornerback and paid him accordingly — not the bargain-basement steal that gets you an A+ CVI, but far from the inflated deals that plague the position. At this stage of his career, St-Juste represents exactly the type of reliable depth piece that championship contenders need, and the relatively modest $3.0M guaranteed keeps the Packers' downside risk minimal. The two-year structure gives both sides flexibility while avoiding the long-term commitment that often backfires with cornerbacks who haven't yet proven they're franchise-caliber talents. This is smart roster construction — paying market rate for a known commodity rather than gambling on upside or overpaying for name recognition, giving Green Bay a dependable option in their secondary without breaking the bank.
Benjamin St-Juste grades at a C- for the Packers at cornerback, a long and physical corner who uses his size to compete in man coverage. St-Juste has the length to disrupt receivers at the line of scrimmage, and his press technique has been effective in spots. The issue is his transitions and change of direction — quicker route runners have been able to separate from him in the intermediate area. Green Bay needs their corners to hold up in a division with elite passing attacks, and St-Juste has been inconsistent in those matchups. He is a useful piece who fills a specific role, but he is not someone you want shadowing a team's best receiver every week.
St-Juste is a serviceable depth addition that addresses Green Bay's cornerback needs without breaking the bank. Multiple headlines confirm reporters view this as a purposeful roster-building move in 2026 free agency. The strongest signal is Green Bay targeting CB depth specifically, suggesting a real positional need was identified. Fans are cautiously optimistic, glad to see the front office proactively filling the secondary. St-Juste projects as a rotational contributor who could earn a starting role if injuries strike.
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| 2022 | ![]() | 12 | 0 | 7 | 42 |
| 2021 | ![]() | 9 | 0 | 3 | 26 |
Updated Mar 18, 2026
Recent seasons are weighted more heavily in the overall performance grade.
D-
2025
(50% weight)
C
2024
(30% weight)
B
2023
(20% weight)