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The Green Bay Packers stand apart from other franchises. Not only are the Packers the oldest team in the NFL, but they also won the first ever Super Bowl. They’re the only NFL organization to be publicly-owned, too, a reality that constantly harks back to Green Bay’s small-town charm. Ka’Dar Hollman, selected by the Packers […]

Brian Gutekunst and the Green Bay Packers entered the 2019 NFL Draft looking to make some moves that would help improve their defense and provide depth at much-needed positions. That became clear immediately in the first round when the team took Rashan Gary with the No. 12 overall pick and then traded up from No. […]

With their third-round pick (75th overall) of the 2019 NFL Draft, the Green Bay Packers selected tight end Jace Sternberger from Texas A&M. Their newest offensive addition wasted no time endearing himself to the team and the fan base, posting a throwback picture on Twitter. https://twitter.com/_Jstern/status/1122179139216314368?s=20 As you can clearly see, the picture is of […]

Drew Lock ended up being drafted in the second round of the 2019 NFL Draft by the Denver Broncos, but there was another team that was interested in taking him. That team was the Green Bay Packers, who may be looking at preparing for life after Aaron Rodgers. According to a report from Benjamin Allbright, […]

Rashan Gary was selected with the No. 12 overall pick in the 2019 NFL Draft by the Green Bay Packers. He was met with mixed reactions from the diehard fan base, but that will soon turn to completely positive reviews once the fans actually see him put in work on the gridiron. Green Bay has […]

The Green Bay Packers used one of their two first-round draft picks on University of Michigan linebacker Rashan Gary on Thursday night, taking him with the 12th overall selection. While there are some question marks surrounding Rashan Gary, no one will argue that his potential is off the charts, and at Michigan, he was a […]

True draft experts weren’t the only ones less than thrilled with the Green Bay Packers’ selection of Rashan Gary at No. 12 overall in the first round of the 2019 NFL Draft. FOX Sports personality Skip Bayless also believes general manager Brian Gutekunst and company erred by taking the ultra-talented, marginally-productive edge defender in the […]

The Green Bay Packers have taken an aggressive approach to overhauling a defense that time and again over the years failed to provide superstar quarterback Aaron Rodgers with even the marginal support needed for the team to contend for the Super Bowl. Now, after an expensive haul in free agency and opportunistic approach to the […]

Former Tennessee Titans wide receiver Rishard Matthews is not exactly a fan of new Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur. Matthews played under LaFleur this past season while LaFleur was the Titans’ offensive coordinator. However, Matthews did not exactly excel, logging just five catches for 24 yards in five games before being cut. He […]

The Green Bay Packers continued to revamp their defense in the first round of the 2019 NFL Draft on Thursday night, selecting University of Maryland safety Darnell Savage with the 21st overall pick. Savage is ready to get to work, and, most of all, he is prepared to learn from fellow safety Adrian Amos, who […]

Brian Gutekunst and the Green Bay Packers had two picks in the first round of the NFL Draft last night and ended up getting two very talented players. While some may not like the selection of edge rusher Rashan Gary at No. 12, very few people disliked the team trading up nine spots from No. […]

Rashan Gary became the No. 1-ranked college prospect in America in 2016 primarily as a defensive tackle. Then he came to Michigan and played strongside defensive end. When the Green Bay Packers selected Gary with the 12th overall selection in Thursday’s first round of the NFL Draft, he was announced as a linebacker. Intrigued by Gary’s […]

Rashan Gary was drafted by the Green Bay Packers with the No. 12 overall pick in the 2019 NFL Draft. It was a move that some loved and some hated. One thing is for sure, which is the fact that the Packers are swinging for the fences and could get a huge return on this […]

Brian Gutekunst and the Green Bay Packers have been aggressive this offseason and that did not stop towards the end of the first round of the 2019 NFL Draft. After selecting Michigan’s Rashan Gary with the No. 12 overall pick, the Packers moved up in a trade with the Seattle Seahawks to select Maryland safety […]

Rashan Gary was selected by the Green Bay Packers with the No. 12 overall pick in the 2019 NFL Draft. It was a move that some fans love due to his untapped potential, but for the most part the fans were not happy with the selection. Part of their frustration has to do with the […]

The Green Bay Packers own two picks in the first round in 2019 draft and according to Albert Breer, one guy the Packers could have their eyes on is Ohio State Buckeyes wide receiver Parris Campbell. Keep an eye on the Packers with Campbell. https://t.co/doBa5DTdSE — Albert Breer (@AlbertBreer) April 25, 2019 Most believe that […]

Brian Gutekunst and the Green Bay Packers have two first-round selections in the 2019 NFL Draft. They are slated to pick at both No. 12 and No. 30 overall. That may not be where they end up picking after all. According to a report from ESPN’s Adam Schefter via Packers Wire, Green Bay is trying […]

The Green Bay Packers made a big splash last offseason when they acquired tight end Jimmy Graham. Many expected monster numbers from their newest addition to the offense, but were left disappointed. However, the numbers weren’t as bad as you might think you remember. Graham is still an elite talent at the tight end position. […]

Now that the 2019 NFL Draft has finally arrived, players are eager to learn their fates and where they ultimately end up. Although these prospects have quite the transition to make ahead of them, Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback Brett Favre wants them to remember to have fun. Favre, a former Packers star who […]

The Green Bay Packers have their work cut out for them in the upcoming 2019 NFL Draft. After a dismal 6-9-1 finish in 2018, the Pack must address several urgent needs. First-year head coach Matt LaFleur and general manager Brian Gutekunst need to plug several glaring loopholes on offense and defense. Green Bay has a […]

The Green Bay Packers were awfully disappointing in 2018. They finished the year 6-9-1, good enough for third place in the NFC North. Of course, that also meant they didn’t make the playoffs. That would be their second straight season without making the playoffs after getting to the postseason in eight straight seasons before that. […]

Could the Green Bay Packers be looking to grab Aaron Rodgers’ successor under center early on in the NFL Draft this week? Don’t count on it. According to Rob Demovsky of ESPN, the Packers will not be taking a quarterback in the early rounds of the draft, saying that they will not roll with a […]

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Davante Adams is coming off of the best season of his career, but now, he is entering a year with a new head coach and, hence, a new offensive system. Adams says that learning Matt LaFleur’s offense has been a bit difficult, but that he has having a good time […]

The Green Bay Packers are hoping to win big with Matt LaFleur at head coach. A player who is crucial to the defense’s success is Jaire Alexander. Alexander was a rookie in 2018 and produced an impressive first year in the NFL. Alexander had 11 pass deflections, 66 tackles, and one interception. The Packers have […]

There was a buzz at this year’s NFL Combine, and much of it surrounded Ole Miss wide receiver DK Metcalf. The buzz originally generated ahead of the Combine when a photo of Metcalf surfaced on Twitter. To put it mildly, Metcalf is in tremendous shape, and he blew people away when he let it be […]

The NFL released its schedule last Wednesday, and not every team was happy with their draw. The Green Bay Packers were likely happy just to be talking about football again after all the off-field drama they’ve had recently, but that doesn’t mean they were without their gripes. Speaking at his pre-draft press conference, Packers general […]

Aaron Rodgers still has some good years left as the starting quarterback of the Green Bay Packers, but he can’t play forever, and some believe this is the year the team will draft a quarterback to replace him. Six NFL analysts were asked who as more likely to take a quarterback in the first round […]

The first round of the NFL Draft is just two days away, and NBC Sports’ Peter King predicts the Green Bay Packers will make a big offensive splash when they are on the clock. King, who recently released his mock draft and he believes the Packers will give quarterback Aaron Rodgers some new weapons with […]

Adam Thielen has enjoyed a lot of success with the Minnesota Vikings, but at one point he actually thought he might get drafted by the Green Bay Packers. Thielen recently sat down with Mark Craig of the Star Tribune, and talked about how leading up to the 2013 draft the Packers had contact with Thielen, […]

There are a number of notable intriguing matchups set to take place in the 2019 NFL season. Among those already generating plenty of hype is the Sunday night showdown between the Kansas City Chiefs and Green Bay Packers. Both teams have high expectations for next season. According to BetOnline.ag, bettors are giving the Chiefs an […]

With the 2019 NFL Draft coming up, teams are still debating on whether to take a player they need or the best one that is available. Fortunately, it appears Green Bay Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst has already made his choice. The Packers have been busy filling the other voids on their roster this offseason. […]

The Green Bay Packers seem to have found their franchise running back in Aaron Jones. Jones was having an impressive 2018 season before he suffered a sprained MCL later in the season. The Packers have been searching for a workhorse back since Ryan Grant left the team in 2009. Since then, guys like Brandon Jackson, […]

From a contractual perspective, Kenny Clark’s future with the Green Bay Packers remains up in the air. Regardless, don’t expect him to be playing anywhere other than Green Bay for the foreseeable future. Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst confirmed on Monday that the team has every intention of picking up the fifth-year option on Clark’s […]

The Green Bay Packers have had a tumultuous offseason thus far. As they look to transition into the Matt LaFleur era after firing Mike McCarthy, things haven’t gone smoothly. A bombshell article from Bleacher Report had nearly everybody looking bad, and was a big distraction for a couple of weeks. But Green Bay’s front office […]

There are many things that set the Green Bay Packers apart from the rest of the league. According to NBC Sports’s Peter King, one of those will soon be coming to an end. King wrote in his Football Morning in America column on NBC Sports that the Packers are likely — maybe as soon as […]

When you think of the best cornerbacks in the NFL, Jaire Alexander is probably not someone who will pop into your head, but he may be ready to start climbing those lists very soon. According to Pro Football Focus, the Green Bay Packers youngster was a real pain to throw around this past season, as […]

Because of several other teams in their respective divisions certainly holding a leg up on the competition, not much will be expected from the Green Bay Packers and Washington Redskins come 2019-20. However, there is one other commonality that these two NFC franchises share, which was officially revealed to the public this past week with […]

Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers are coming off of back-to-back disappointing seasons that saw them miss the playoffs. Things have changed in town, however, with Mike McCarthy being fired and replaced by new head coach Matt LaFleur. There is a buzz in Green Bay and the Packers know that they must step up […]

The Oakland Raiders are trying to make fans quickly forget about the abysmal 2018 season. It was Jon Gruden’s first season back at the helm and the Raiders ended the season at 4-12. The 2019 season figures to be different as Oakland acquired Antonio Brown, Trent Brown, and Tyrell Williams this offseason. They also hired […]