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Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers had a very unusual January in 2018. Whereas he normally is duking it out with that season’s NFC hopefuls, this year he watched the entire playoffs from his couch. It has long been established that as goes No. 12, so go the Packers. This season, Rodgers missed nine games […]

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Davante Adams just wrapped up another highly productive campaign, and according to Rob Demovsky of ESPN, he just earned his first Pro Bowl appearance after being chosen to replace Atlanta Falcons star wideout Julio Jones. Packers WR Davante Adams has been added to the Pro Bowl as a replacement for Atlanta's […]

After he missed the final two games of the season for the Green Bay Packers (7-9) due to a knee injury, cornerback Damarious Randall will undergo minor surgery for a separate hand injury on Monday. The news was revealed in a tweet by ESPN’s Adam Schefter, which also said that the recovery process should take […]

The Cleveland Browns have made a concerted effort over the last several weeks to refigure their front office with new personnel. According to Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network, their latest addition is former Green Bay Packers executive Eliot Wolf, who will serve as the assistant general manager to John Dorsey. The #Browns are hiring #Packers executive […]

The Green Bay Packers are expected to make Mike Pettine their next defensive coordinator, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Pettine would replace Dom Capers, who was fired earlier this month after nine years with the team. Pettine, 51, has been out of the league since getting fired in 2015 after two largely unsuccessful seasons with the […]

With the Green Bay Packers having been sent to an early vacation after not making this season’s playoffs, some of their players have extra time to heal from their injuries. Among those injured Packers on the mend is linebacker Clay Matthews, who underwent a minor knee surgery last week, per Rob Demovsky of ESPN. A […]

On Tuesday afternoon, the Green Bay Packers proudly announced on their team’s official website that standout defensive tackle Mike Daniels will be headed to the 2018 Pro Bowl after Los Angeles Rams superstar Aaron Donald won’t be able to participate due to an undisclosed injury. Daniels will finally make his first trip to the Pro […]

Los Angeles Chargers defensive coordinator Gus Bradley’s one-year contract with the team expired today, and according to a report today from ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Bradley is now drawing heavy interest from both the Green Bay Packers and Seattle Seahawks. Even though Chargers’ DC Gus Bradley’s contract expired today, Packers have requested permission to interview him […]

Shortly after firing Dom Capers as their defensive coordinator, the Green Bay Packers are reportedly targeting the Chicago Bears’ Vic Fangio. According to the NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, the Bears’ reigning defensive coordinator is Green Bay’s “top choice,” despite the fact that Chicago wants to keep him. “While the Bears would like to keep DC […]

On Monday, the Green Bay Packers officially introduced Brian Gutekunst as their 10th general manager in their prolific team history as the successor to Ted Thompson. According to the Packers’ official team website, Green Bay also promoted Russ Ball as the new executive vice president and director of football operations for the 2018-19 season and […]

The Green Bay Packers have finally filled their vacancy for their general manager position with the promotion of Brian Gutekunst, according to Ian Rapoport of The NFL Network. The #Packers are hiring Brian Gutekunst as their GM. Finalizing a deal now, per @TomPelissero and me. — Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) January 7, 2018 Gutekunst will reportedly […]

In the last few days, the Green Bay Packers have begun to put forth a thorough search for their next general manager after Ted Thompson announced that he has stepped down from the position. One candidate was with the Oakland Raiders. According to Jim Trotter of ESPN, Raiders general manager Reggie McKenzie has decided to […]

When Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers went down with a shoulder injury back in Week 6 against the Minnesota Vikings, one that got him a stint on the injured reserve list, the Packers were left to rely on the arm of backup Brett Hundley. The consensus is that had the Packers not lost Rodgers […]

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Davante Adams thinks that if his team had more veterans, the squad would have fared better. In an interview on Pro Football Talk’s podcast, the 25-year-old wideout said that having proven veterans on the depth chart would put the team in a better position to deal with situations when key […]

With Ted Thompson no longer the general manager of the Green Bay Packers, the organization is in search of a new one. For Packers head coach Mike McCarthy, an ideal general manager is someone he could build a nice rapport with, per ESPN’s Rob Demovsky. “It has to fit,” McCarthy said. “I have the best […]

Expect the Green Bay Packers to put up a few job postings soon. A few days after the tam announced that Ted Thompson would no longer serve as their general manager, Green Bay continued to clean house by relieving offensive coordinator Edgar Bennett and quarterbacks coach Alex Van Pelt of their duties, sources tell Rob […]

The Green Bay Packers’ season ended on a sour note as they missed the playoffs for the first time since 2008. As a result, there are expected to be a bevy of changes to the Packers’ organization this offseason. However, it seems the one constant that will remain is head coach Mike McCarthy. According to […]

After their 35-11 loss to the Detroit Lions on Sunday, the Green Bay Packers (7-9) continued to make major personnel changes when they reassigned Ted Thompson from his general manager position to a role to be determined within the organization. The decision was announced on Monday by the team, as reported by reporter Ian Rapoport […]

For years, Green Bay Packers fans have lobbied for the franchise to part ways with defensive coordinator Dom Capers given the team’s struggles on that side of the ball. On Monday, it finally happened. Per ESPN’s Rob Demovsky, Packers head coach Mike McCarthy fired Capers following Green Bay’s 35-11 loss to the Detroit Lions to […]

The Green Bay Packers are set to miss the playoffs for the first time since the 2008 season, which has shifted the question toward potential offseason moves. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, the Packers have already taken care of one order of business by locking wide receiver Davante Adams to a new multi-year deal. Packers […]

As the Detroit Lions (8-7) prepare for their Week 17 contest against their NFC North rival Green Bay Packers at Ford Field, the job status of Lions head coach Jim Caldwell is again up in the air. According to an article published Tuesday afternoon by staff writer Michael Rothstein of ESPN, Caldwell opened up about […]

Reportedly, people within National Football League circles are a bit perplexed with the Green Bay Packers yet again placing Aaron Rodgers on IR. Here is where things get a bit sketchy, as this seems like a lot of whining from other NFL folk. Adam Schefter of ESPN reports that multiple teams have complained about the re-placement of Rodgers […]

The Green Bay Packers have officially been knocked out of playoff contention with the loss to the Carolina Panthers last week. As a result of the team no longer competing for a playoff spot, Green Bay has decided to shut down superstar quarterback Aaron Rodgers for the rest of the season. With Rodgers now done […]

The Green Bay Packers are out of playoff contention, but they still owe it their fans to finish this season on a positive note. However, there are a few Packers players,who are going to miss games late this year with various injuries. Green Bay is also in danger of missing a couple of outside linebackers […]

The Green Bay Packers hope to finish the 2017 NFL season strong with two divisional matchups against the Minnesota Vikings and Detroit Lions in consecutive weeks. Unfortunately, the team has already been knocked out of playoff contention with superstar quarterback Aaron Rodgers also done for the year. Rodgers was recently placed on the season-ending injured […]

The Green Bay Packers had an opportunity to keep their playoff hopes alive last week against Cam Newton and the Carolina Panthers. Aaron Rodgers was back under center for the storied franchise, and everything seemed to be heading in the right direction, but unfortunately, the team fell short and a postseason run is no longer […]

Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton couldn’t help but to admit that he enjoyed catching Green Bay Packers linebacker Clay Matthews off guard. For those missing context, here is video of Clay Matthews calling out what he believes to be the play the Panthers are running, with Cam Newton calling BS on the talented linebacker: https://twitter.com/MySportsUpdate/status/942579192591540224 […]

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Davante Adams is working through his second stint in the NFL’s concussion protocol this season. According to Mike Spofford of Packers.com, head coach Mike McCarthy indicated on Wednesday that Adams is still in the concussion process and is frustrated with having to go through it again. “He’s pissed off, he’s irritated, […]

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Davante Adams is going through the concussion protocol for the second time this season after suffering a hit to the head during Sunday’s 31-24 loss to the Carolina Panthers. Following Wednesday’s practice, fellow wideout Randall Cobb discussed Adams’ strong frustration with how this season has unfolded, per Rob Demovsky of […]

The Green Bay Packers’ journey to this year’s NFL playoffs seemed to be over almost as quickly as it started. The return of superstar quarterback Aaron Rodgers was spoiled by their heartbreaking 31-24 loss to the formidable Carolina Panthers. As a result, the Packers have since shut down Rodgers for the rest of the 2017 […]

The Green Bay Packers were officially eliminated from the NFC playoff picture on Monday night after the Atlanta Falcons topped the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. In response, the Packers announced that they’ve placed Aaron Rodgers back on the injured reserve list to officially end his season. They re-signed quarterback Joe Callahan to fill his spot, per a team […]

Carolina Panthers linebacker Thomas Davis, who blindside hit Green Bay Packers talent Davante Adams, took to Twitter to continue with his apology tour. In fact, he tweet directly at Adams, who was on Twitter discussing the matter, to make his apology known. From Adams on Twitter: I’ll never understand it. Game is already dangerous enough […]

According to an article from ESPN’s Rob Demovsky, the Green Bay Packers (7-7) are re-signing backup quarterback Joe Callahan just two days after they cut him in order to make room for superstar quarterback Aaron Rodgers’ return from a broken right collarbone. The Packers, who lost to the Carolina Panthers 31-24 in a hard-fought contest […]

The NFL released a press release on Monday stating that Carolina Panthers linebacker Thomas Davis will be suspended for the final two games of the regular season following his late hit that concussed Green Bay Packers wide receiver Davante Adams. The play in question occurred on an interception return by Panthers safety Colin Jones during […]

During the Green Bay’s 31-24 loss to the Carolina Panthers on Sunday, Packers wide receiver Davante Adams exited the game after suffering a concussion. According to Rob Demovsky of ESPN, it occurred on what was deemed to be an illegal hit made by Panthers linebacker Thomas Davis. The Green Bay Packers wide receiver was taken out by […]

On Sunday against the Green Bay Packers at Bank of American Stadium, Carolina Panthers defensive end and future Hall of Famer Julius Peppers made NFL history against his former team. According to a tweet posted this afternoon by the NFL’s official Twitter account earlier, Peppers became only the third player in NFL history over the […]

The Green Bay Packers made headlines last week by giving the green light for superstar quarterback Aaron Rodgers to play in Week 15 versus the Carolina Panthers. The hope was that Rodgers’ return could be just what the Packers needed in their final playoff push of the 2017 NFL season. Unfortunately, they came up short […]

The Green Bay Packers are taking a book out of the Buffalo Bills playbook, as the National Football League Franchise is looking for volunteers to shovel snow at Lambeau Field. By way of the team’s website: With the significant snowfall accumulation this week, Lambeau Field will be in need of snow removal Monday morning, Dec. […]

Following the New England Patriots falling to the Miami Dolphins on Monday night, there has been much chatter surrounding the play of quarterback Tom Brady. He has had a noticeable drop in production that has drawn some level of concern from the outside that his age could finally be catching up to him. With that […]