Career Summary

Josh Gesky is an offensive guard from Manteno, Illinois, who played at Illinois before joining Green Bay in 2026.

He made 34 starts across 48 games for the Fighting Illini.

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Early Life

Gesky is from Manteno, Illinois.

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High School

Gesky attended Manteno High School.

He was a three-star recruit, two-time Academic All-State honoree and two-time Interstate 8 All-Conference selection.

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College Career

Gesky spent five seasons at Illinois and developed into a three-year starter.

He started all 26 games at left guard over his final two seasons and received All-Big Ten honorable mention in each of his final three seasons.

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Path to the NFL

Green Bay signed Gesky as a college free agent after the 2026 draft.

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NFL Career

Gesky spent the 2026 preseason with Green Bay.

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Career Accomplishments

Gesky earned All-Big Ten honorable mention three times and Academic All-Big Ten recognition four times.

He was also a two-time CSC Academic All-District selection.

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Playing Style

Gesky is a guard who started at both right and left guard at Illinois before settling at left guard.

Green Bay listed him at 6-foot-5 and 308 pounds.

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