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Jimmy Graham was viewed as a massive addition for the Green Bay Packers last offseason in free agency and there was a ton of hype surrounding him heading into the 2018 NFL season. Unfortunately, Graham was unable to live up to those expectations, despite putting up a solid all-around season. Now, fans and the media […]

The Green Bay Packers went through something of a shift during the offseason, when they brought on new head coach Matt LaFleur and a slew of brand new assistants to the team. According to Packers President Mark Murphy, every assistant that LaFleur brought in was done so by the coach himself, despite some reports. Speaking […]

Green Bay Packers Matt LaFleur is dealing with a torn Achilles but he is trying to make the most of the situation. On Saturday, LaFleur was still at Davante Adams celebrity softball tournament and threw out the first pitch, even though on Sunday surgery is scheduled. #Packers HC Matt LaFleur still has a nice follow […]

The Green Bay Packers 6-9-1 record last season was extremely disappointing and left a lot to be desired. That doesn’t mean there were some standout performers on both sides of the ball though. For Green Bay, one of their best players in 2018 was linebacker Blake Martinez. With 2018 now in the rearview mirror, it’s […]

Ohio State’s Nick Bosa was considered by most to be the top edge-rushing prospect in the 2019 NFL Draft class, and, as a result, he went to the San Francisco 49ers at No. 2. But the Green Bay Packers picked up Michigan’s Rashan Gary at No. 12, and they feel they did even better than […]

A “down” year for Aaron Rodgers would be a career-best campaign for the vast majority of NFL quarterbacks. That’s why coming into 2019, there’s immense optimism the Green Bay Packers superstar will quickly re-establish himself as perhaps the league’s most valuable player after he labored through injuries to himself and his teammates amid coaching turmoil […]

When the Green Bay Packers selected University of Michigan pass rusher Rashan Gary with the 12th overall pick of the 2019 NFL Draft last month, it was viewed as a high-risk, high-reward move. In spite of Gary’s ridiculous athleticism, he was not all that productive at Michigan, totaling just 9.5 sacks throughout his collegiate career. […]

The Green Bay Packers offense has suffered a major injury, kind of. According to NFL Insider Michael Silver, Packers coach Matt LaFleur tore his Achilles tendon playing a knockout game on Wednesday night at Lambeau Field and has scheduled his surgery for Sunday. LaFleur will coach from a cart during OTAs today and in June […]

For the first time since 2005, the Green Bay Packers are entering a season without Mike McCarthy as head coach. Now, Matt LaFleur is at the helm, a young, bright offensive mind that spent a year working under Sean McVay with the Los Angeles Rams in 2017. As a result, there is a whole lot […]

Despite all the changes that were made this offseason, all signs point to Green Bay Packers running back Aaron Jones enjoying a breakout year in the 2019 NFL season. It seems he is doing what he can to ensure he is as healthy as possible moving forward. The offseason is a time for many players […]

The Green Bay Packers may not be known as a team that has one of the most dynamic running backs in the league, but Aaron Jones has quietly become one of the most impressive backs in just two short years in the league. A new stat shared by Pro Football Focus only helps corroborate that […]

Jaire Alexander is confident heading into 2019. The young Green Bay Packers cornerback had an excellent rookie campaign last season, and is looking to build on it this year. Speaking to reporters following a recent practice, Alexander set the bar high for himself. “I just want to have a good year,” Alexander said, via the […]

ESPN has predicted a great season from Green Bay Packers wide receiver Geronimo Allison. ESPN ranked Allison 40th among wide receivers in its Fantasy Football outlook for the 2019 NFL season. The network predicted he will record 728 receiving yards and four touchdowns on 88 receptions. Packers: Geronimo Allison early 2019 fantasy football predictions #GoPackGo […]

Green Bay Packers legend Bart Starr had close relationships with a lot of players that played after him for the Green and Gold and one of those was Brett Favre. With Starr passing away just a couple of days ago players like Favre are sharing their memories of the Hall of Fame quarterback. Talking with […]

Bart Starr may be unfortunately gone, but his legacy as one of the greatest quarterbacks to ever play football will not be forgotten. Before the modern era of the NFL wiped away many records of the past, Starr used to hold a ton. Now, however, he still holds one, and it’s quite impressive that it’s […]

The Green Bay Packers recently indicated that defensive tackle Mike Daniels could see a downtick in snaps in the 2019 NFL season. Regardless, that has not changed how the team feels about his overall talent. Daniels has spent the offseason nursing a foot injury that ended his season early. According to Rob Demovsky of ESPN, […]

Brian Gutekunst and the Green Bay Packers are without question one of the most improved teams in the NFL due to their offseason moves. After missing the playoffs for the second straight year in 2018, Green Bay made it clear that they were no longer going to accept mediocrity. The team had not been very […]

As the Green Bay Packers prepare to try and improve over their dismal 2017 and 2018 seasons, they’ll be doing so with a brand new head coach, and a much improved defensive makeup compared to the last couple of years. Because of the improved defensive depth, certain players on the team won’t have to log […]

The NFL world lost a legend on Sunday, when iconic Green Bay Packers quarterback Bart Starr passed away. As NFL players around the world mourned, ESPN’s Mike Greenberg took the time to share a special memorial of Starr during his morning talk show. In the brief segment, Greenberg discussed Starr’s many accolades, including being a […]

The Green Bay Packers have a huge season ahead of them. Once one of the NFL’s few consistent winners, the Packers have fallen on hard times the past couple of seasons. Things got stale under Mike McCarthy, and Aaron Rodgers began to look disengaged. Eventually, management couldn’t take it anymore and they canned McCarthy, replacing […]

The NFL lost one of its greatest statesmen Sunday when Green Bay Packers legend Bart Starr passed away. Starr was an NFL icon who won five championships, including two Super Bowls, during his 16 seasons with the Packers (1956-1971). Starr was a legend of the game who ended up leaving a lasting impression on dozens of current […]

Former Denver Broncos quarterback John Elway has paid tribute to legendary Green Bay Packers quarterback Bart Starr. Elway described Starr as “a true gentleman, a great player, and a great pioneer for the NFL” in his tweet on May 26. Bart was a true gentleman, a great player and a great pioneer for the NFL. […]

Legendary Dallas Cowboys quarterback Troy Aikman paid tribute to the late Green Bay Packers quarterback Bart Starr on Sunday. Aikman described Starr as “a true gentleman” in his Twitter post on May 26. Bart Starr was a true gentleman and one of the kindest people I knew. I had elbow surgery following our ‘95 Super […]

The football community has lost a phenomenal person and player today. Bart Starr, the former quarterback of the Green Bay Packers, died at the age of 85 this morning. Starr had been dealing with health issues, especially after he suffered a stroke in 2014. The former Packers quarterback will be remembered as a great role […]

The Green Bay Packers have had a huge offseason so far in free agency and in the NFL Draft. It has been an offseason of big spending and defensive improvement. Green Bay has to feel good about their chances heading into the 2019 NFL season. Brian Gutekunst made it clear that defense was the main […]

As the NFL offseason begins to ramp up, one of the talking points between the Green Bay Packers and Oakland Raiders has been where they’ll be playing their Week 3 preseason game. After many back and forth discussions, it seems as if the game will be going north after all, with both teams officially playing […]

Earlier this week, Green Bay Packers safety Josh Jones requested a trade, a move that did not come as a surprise given the fact that the Packers signed Adrian Amos in free agency and then drafted fellow safety Darnell Savage in the first round last month. As for Aaron Rodgers’ reaction? He would like to […]

Heading into the 2018 NFL Draft, cornerback Josh Jackson was a highly coveted prospect with first-round upside. Luckily, for general manager Brian Gutekunst and Co., they watched Jackson fall to No. 45 overall, in turn, making him a Green Bay Packer. In Jackson’s rookie season, he proved draft pundits right. He played in all sixteen […]

Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Randall Cobb is coming off of his least productive season since his rookie campaign, as he hauled in just 38 receptions for 383 yards and a couple of touchdowns in his final year with the Green Bay Packers. Earlier this week, Cobb posted an Instagram story that showed a potato chip […]

The Green Bay Packers have made significant changes this offseason. Despite those changes, running back Aaron Jones is poised for a big 2019 NFL season. Jones has long been on the cusp of a breakout year. ESPN is predicting solid production from him next season: 2019 Stat Predictions 202 carries, 962 yards, 4.8 yards per […]

The Green Bay Packers have done what they can shore up some depth in its receiver corps in recent years. It seems head coach Matt LaFleur will need to put his NBA hat on in order to figure out how the depth chart will look. There are a number of spots currently up for grabs […]

The Milwaukee Bucks and Toronto Raptors faced off in a crucial Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals on Thursday night with the series knotted up at two games apiece. The Bucks performed incredibly well in the first season for the team’s new stadium, and the recent playoff games there have brought out local stars […]

The Green Bay Packers have done a lot of work this offseason in improving the defensive line, which has made many believe that Mike Daniels could be a surprise cut before the season starts. Bill Barnwell of ESPN is someone who thinks the team could move on from Daniels, but he suggests the team try […]

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is one of the most accurate deep-ball passers in the NFL. According to Pro Football Focus’ official Twitter account, Rodgers didn’t throw an interception on his pass attempts of at least 20 yards in 2018. The website considered quarterbacks with at least 18 deep attempts. Aaron Rodgers attempted a […]

Imagine throwing for 4,442 yards, 25 touchdowns, and just two interceptions while completing 62.3 percent of your passes and registering a passer rating of 97.6 and still hearing people say that you had a bad year. Well, that is the situation in which Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers found himself this past season, as […]

Green Bay Packers safety Josh Jones requested a trade this week, almost surely due to the fact that the Packers drafted fellow safety Darnell Savage to put alongside of Adrian Amos, signaling that Jones will likely have to come off the bench. Packers cornerback Tramon Williams understands Jones’ situation and does not begrudge is trade […]

For the first time in Aaron Rodgers’ career, he is entering a season playing for a head coach other than Mike McCarthy, as the Green Bay Packers fired McCarthy in the latter half of the 2018 campaign. McCarthy had been at the helm for the Packers since 2006, two years before Rodgers succeeded Brett Favre […]

If you didn’t like the way Game of Thrones wrapped things up, you certainly weren’t alone. In fact, you even have a cast member on your side. Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers, who made a cameo opinion this season, wasn’t pleased either. Speaking after the Packers’ OTA practice Tuesday, Rodgers addressed a number of […]

Darnell Savage Jr. was the second first-round pick for the Green Bay Packers in the 2019 NFL Draft. They liked him so much that they trade the No. 30 overall pick and both of their fourth-round selections to move up nine spots to get him at No. 21. Now, Savage appears like a lock to […]