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Aaron Rodgers is one of the most gifted quarterbacks to play the game of football. He has one Super Bowl ring to his name, but does the Green Bay Packers signal-caller have something left to prove? In an article for Sporting News, Joe Rivera made a list of quarterbacks who have the most to prove […]

The NFL has continually had conversations with the league executives on the possibility of expanding the regular season. One person who supports the notion of tacking on more regular-season games is Mark Murphy of the Green Bay Packers. In an article by Daniel Kaplan of The Athletic, the Packers CEO and team president Mark Murphy […]

The Green Bay Packers have struggled on and off of the field in the past couple of seasons. Off of the field, the Packers saw a significant drop in the team’s profit. According to ESPN, the Packers dropped 98-percent in profits in the latest fiscal year. This is due to losing games, missing the playoffs, […]

Green Bay Packers cornerback Jaire Alexander is coming off of a solid rookie campaign in which he played 13 games and finished with 66 tackles, an interception, a couple of fumble recoveries and 11 passes defended. So, just what does Alexander want to do for an encore in 2019? “Year two? I’m going to be […]

This offseason, the Green Bay Packers signed Adrian Amos to a four-year, $36 million contract. Amos replaces Haha Clinton-Dix, whom the Packers traded last season before the NFL trade deadline. Recently, Cody Benjamin of CBS Sports ranked the NFL safeties: Amos was ranked as the eighth-best safety in the NFL. The Packers could use the […]

The Green Bay Packers have had a rough go of things throughout the last couple of seasons. With a new offensive system coming into place, however, the team hopes to begin contending in the NFC once again, and young wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling is doing his part by training with an NFL legend. As he […]

If you weren’t already sure, Green Bay Packers wide receiver Davante Adams established himself as one of the best in the NFL in 2018. With that in mind, it shouldn’t be a surprise to see Adams near the top of different categories – that includes passer rating when targeted. Davante Adams produced a 121.6 passer […]

If you’re a fan of how much instant replay challenges slow down NFL games I’ve got good news for you – more is coming. What’s that? No one likes how long it takes? Too bad, it’s still happening. The NFL is allowing coaches to challenge pass interference – as an obvious reaction to the New […]

It was recently reported that Los Angeles Chargers running back Melvin Gordon would not be showing up to training camp without a new contract, and could request a trade if one doesn’t emerge. With the Pro Bowl running back suddenly making himself possibly available, many potential landing spots have been floated, one of which could […]

Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers are heading into the 2019 NFL season looking to prove that they are playoff contenders once again. After two straight season of missing the playoffs, general manager Brian Gutekunst made it clear that he is willing to spend big to help his superstar quarterback contend for another Super […]

The Green Bay Packers are beginning anew with Matt LaFleur as the new head coach. A few players will be crucial to the Packers returning to winning games again—including Jaire Alexander. According to Pro Football Focus, Alexander is Green Bay’s X-Factor for the 2019 season. Alexander is heading into his second season after having an […]

If you’re looking for a bounce back performer in Fantasy Football this upcoming season, you probably won’t need to look any further than Green Bay Packers tight end Jimmy Graham. Okay, let’s start this with a disclaimer. I’ve said it 1,000 times and I’ll say it 1,000 times more – Jimmy Graham didn’t have a […]

The Green Bay Packers haven’t been at their best the past couple of season, but that doesn’t mean their fans aren’t still extremely loyal. Even with all the drama surrounding the team recently, Packers fans are going to be among the most committed in the league. The expose about feuds between Aaron Rodgers and Mike […]

Minnesota Vikings cornerback Xavier Rhodes has a lot of respect for his division rival, receiver Davante Adams of the Green Bay Packers. Adams is Green Bay’s top receiver while Rhodes is the Vikings’ top corner, so these two are used to doing battle in the NFC North. In a recent interview with Brian Baldinger of […]

The Green Bay Packers have ushered in some significant changes this offseason. Fortunately, they can take solace in the fact that they have one of the best wideouts in the league in Davante Adams. Adams is coming off a career year in Green Bay despite all their struggles during the 2018 campaign. According to Ryan […]

Westgate Las Vegas has released their odds for the 2019 NFL MVP winner. Right near the top of that list is Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers. NFL MVP up @SuperBookUSA @WestgateVegas thanks to our great NFL trade team spearheaded by NFL aficionado @llased. Enjoy. pic.twitter.com/w8nwY6NGQM — John Murray (@vegasmurray) June 26, 2019 Aaron Rodgers […]

It’s been an offseason filled with drama for Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers. An explosive exposé from Bleacher Report on the tension between Rodgers and Mike McCarthy toward the end of the McCarthy era ensured the media focus wouldn’t be on football this offseason. Amidst all of the chaos, it’s been more or […]

The Green Bay Packers may not be finished turning over their roster during one of the most active offseasons in recent memory. According to Tony Pauline of Draft Analyst, the Packers flew safety Jalen Thompson to Green Bay on Tuesday to conduct medical evaluations and have him meet with team officials in advance of Wednesday’s […]

Cincinnati Bengals pass rusher Carl Lawson has a personal answer when it comes to which quarterback is easy to sack. According to Michael David Smith of ProFootballTalk.com, he’s going with one of the best to ever do it – Aaron Rodgers. Lawson isn’t just throwing this out there as a means of trash talk either. […]

Defensive lineman Muhammad Wilkerson made his latest appearance in court Monday regarding a DWI incident from June. Wilkerson, 29, who played for the Packers last year, was offered a plea deal for the incident, which his attorney Alex Spiro said was “telling.” The deal would lay just a $500 fine on Wilkerson while also requiring […]

The Green Bay Packers currently find themselves set at quarterback for the foreseeable future, but DeShone Kizer – their second string option – is coming into the offseason with large expectations. Although Rodgers is the de facto head of the quarterback group, Kizer’s dreams stretch way beyond just being a backup. Speaking to Packers News’ […]

Aaron Rodgers is considered to be one of the greatest quarterbacks to ever play, and according to one NFL expert in his recent rankings, Rodgers is beginning to get closer to becoming the best of all-time. According to a recent ranking of the top 25 quarterbacks of all time by NFL.com’s Elliot Harrison (h/t 247 […]

The Green Bay Packers swung for the fences by hiring Matt LaFleur as their new head coach. After an explosive offseason article detailed the dysfunction in the organization and the tension between Aaron Rodgers and former coach Mike McCarthy, the Packers have been engulfed in drama. They’re looking forward to finally getting back to football, […]

The Green Bay Packers have high expectations for this season, but not everyone thinks they are going to live up to those. Brad Gagnon of Bleacher Report named the six teams he thinks have their Super Bowl window closing, and he included the Packers on that list. Gagnon knows how important it is for Aaron […]

The Green Bay Packers had a solid draft, landing two impact defenders in the first round and playmakers who filled roster holes later on. Madden 20 recently released its ratings for the 2019 rookies and the game’s creators also seem high on Green Bay’s rookies, with several of them earning decent initial grades. Here’s the complete list: […]

During the 2019 NFL Draft, the Green Bay Packers selected Rashan Gary with the 12th overall pick. The Packers made it an emphasis to bulk up their pass-rushing unit, but was Gary the wrong pick? According to Chris Trapasso of CBS Sports, Gary was named a bad fit in Green Bay in an article that […]

Aaron Rodgers has already cemented himself as one of the greatest quarterbacks that have played the game of football with the Green Bay Packers. Although football wasn’t his first love growing up—basketball was. In an article for ESPN, Rodgers said that he idolized Michael Jordan growing up and recalls the first time he met the […]

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Davante Adams was a quarterback growing up. And he looked up to Michael Vick as his football hero. Adams idolized Vick so much that he even forced himself to throw left-handed like the former Falcons and Eagles quarterback. Per ESPN: “What’s funny is that I didn’t play football that much […]

So far, things haven’t gone according to plan for DeShone Kizer in his NFL career. Back in 2017, the Notre Dame quarterback was drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the second round of the 2017 NFL Draft. The Browns took the 6-foot-4 quarterback in hopes he could be the savior that could help Cleveland turn […]

Davante Adams has quickly become one of the most feared wide receivers in the NFL over the last couple of seasons. After starting his career with the Green Bay Packers slowly, Adams has been coming on strong and is now viewed by many as a top-five wide receiver. Looking ahead to the 2019 NFL season, […]

The first two seasons of DeShone Kizer’s NFL career have not exactly gone according to plan. Kizer, who played his collegiate football at the University of Notre Dame, was originally selected by the Cleveland Browns in the second round (52nd pick overall) of the 2017 NFL Draft. He went on to start 15 games for […]

The Green Bay Packers are coming off of a massive offseason that saw general manager Brian Gutekunst spend more money in free agency than the franchise has spent in a long time. It was obvious that the Packers are done losing after missing the playoffs in each of the last two seasons. Aaron Rodgers isn’t […]

Although the Gren Bay Packers may have undergone some significant changes this offseason, expectations are still as high as ever going into the 2019 NFL season. It seems quarterback Aaron Rodgers has an idea of what he will be looking for from his receiving corps. There is plenty of speculation regarding some of the changes […]

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster watches a lot of film of other receivers in the league and one guy he keeps a keen eye on is Green Bay Packers star, Davante Adams. Smith-Schuster is over in London being an ambassador for the NFL and took questions from young men participating in his camp. Smith-Schuster […]

A year ago around this time, Tony Romo was high on the Packers, saying they “Got better more than any team I saw this offseason” and predicted the team would be a force in the playoff picture. As anyone who follows the Packers knows, that’s not how it turned out. Following a dramatic 24-23 season-opening […]

Davante Adams has all the confidence in the world in Geronimo Allison. The Green Bay Packers have been discussed endlessly this offseason, and most of the talk has surrounded Aaron Rodgers and new coach Matt LaFleur. Adams is going to be the focal point of the offense, and young players such as Marquez Valdes-Scantling have […]

The Green Bay Packers have a ton of offensive weapons, but there is one player who’s forgotten amongst the rest. Most people, when discussing the Packers, mention Aaron Jones but also fail to mention Jamaal Williams. The Packers selected Williams in the fourth round of the 2017 NFL Draft. In the two seasons, he’s spent […]

Randall Cobb hasn’t known any other team than the Green Bay Packers since entering the NFL back in 2011, but now, he will have to get accustomed to some new threads. The wide receiver signed with the Dallas Cowboys earlier this offseason, ending an eight-year tenure with the Packers. As for Cobb’s feelings about Green […]

Aaron Rodgers is going into a season with a head coach other than Mike McCarthy for the first time in his NFL career, as the Green Bay Packers hired Matt LaFleur as McCarthy’s replacement earlier this offseason. However, things have not exactly gotten off to a rosy start for Rodgers and LaFleur, as Rodgers has […]