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With the Green Bay Packers starting to survey candidates for their coaching vacancy, there’s speculation that Northwestern head coach Pat Fitzgerald could be in play. The Packers fired former coach Mike McCarthy back in early December following a disappointing home loss to the Arizona Cardinals, and since then, people in the NFL world have wondered […]

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Davante Adams needs just two receptions to break Sterling Sharpe’s single-season franchise record of 112, but he might not get the chance to do so. Adams is dealing with a knee injury that he suffered during his team’s win over the New York Jets last weekend, and, as a result, […]

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Randall Cobb returned to the practice field on Thursday after suffering a concussion during his team’s loss to the Chicago Bears on Dec. 16. However, in spite of the fact that Cobb is back on the field, he is a bit concerned about his welfare, according to Jim Owczarski of […]

Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers are heading into the final week of the 2018 NFL season against the Detroit Lions. It is a game that won’t matter as far as playoff positioning, but it does mean something for team chemistry. As far as getting to know the younger players more, Rodgers made it […]

The Green Bay Packers have begun their search for their next head coach and reports are beginning to come out about candidates that they are interested in. As Clutch Points has previously noted, Jim Caldwell was one of the first to interview for the job. Now, former Indianapolis Colts head coach Chuck Pagano has also […]

The Green Bay Packers will be heading into the NFL offseason looking to find a new head coach. There is a chance that Joe Philbin could end up getting the job, but that isn’t looking very likely. Former Indianapolis Colts and Detroit Lions head coach Jim Caldwell is the first name that has been reported […]

The Green Bay Packers made a coaching change earlier in the month, canning long-time head coach Mike McCarthy and replacing him with Joe Philbin, who had been serving as offensive coordinator. So, should the Packers even bother looking for a new head coach this offseason? Or should they just give the job to Philbin? Count […]

The Green Bay Packers are not playing for much at this point going into the 2018 NFL season finale. Regardless, that does not appear to affect wide receiver Davante Adams’ desire to play in Week 17. Adams has been unable to practice due to a knee injury. According to ESPN’s Rob Demovsky, he still intends […]

Reports suggest that both the Oakland Raiders and Green Bay Packers were among the teams that recently tried to claim newly-signed Arizona Cardinals safety D.J. Swearinger. The former South Carolina star was released by Washington after being overly critical of the defensive playcalling in the Week 16 loss to the Tennessee Titans, which officially eliminated the Redskins […]

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers has seemingly given his endorsement for interim head coach Joe Philbin to get the job on a permanent basis for next season. “We want to play for Joe [Philbin] and give him the best opportunity possible,” Rodgers said after Sunday’s overtime win against the Jets, per Jason Wilde of […]

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is still completely focused on giving it his all for his team even with the playoffs officially out of reach. Rodgers helped the Packers to a wild 44-38 overtime win over the New York Jets on Sunday, with the star quarterback hitting Davante Adams for the game-winning score with […]

Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers were in a rough position heading into this week’s game against the New York Jets. If they won the game, fans were going to complain about their draft position getting worse. On the other hand, if they lost the game, fans would have complained about losing to the […]

The New York Jets suffered yet another loss on Sunday, as they fell prey in overtime to Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers at home to the tune of a 44-38 score. The defeat was obviously a hard pill to swallow for the Jets, and it was made even more unacceptable by the way […]

Running back Jamaal Williams was a major part of the Green Bay Packers offense during their 44-38 overtime win against the New York Jets. Williams ran for 95 yards and a touchdown on 15 attempts, he also added 61 receiving yards on six catches from Aaron Rodgers. After the game, head coach Joe Philbin praised […]

Green Bay Packers rookie cornerback Jaire Alexander has been ruled out of the remainder of his team’s game against the New York Jets on Sunday afternoon due to a groin injury, according to the team. Alexander had registered four tackles before exiting. On the year, Alexander has totaled 66 tackles, half a sack, an interception, […]

The Green Bay Packers don’t have much to play for this weekend against the New York Jets, but don’t tell that to Packers running back Jamaal Williams, who put in a whole lot of effort for this touchdown on Sunday: This second effort by Jamaal Williams 😱 @jswaggdaddy https://t.co/KlkW8j0Bys — The Checkdown (@thecheckdown) December 23, […]

Former Green Bay Packers head coach Mike McCarthy is getting interest for head-coaching jobs around the league, but it is uncertain if he will return in 2019, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. The New York Jets were recently one of the teams who were rumored to be interested in McCarthy, who was fired by […]

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Jake Kumerow had a fantastic preseason and looked like he could potentially be a legitimate contributor during the regular season for the Packers. However, he injured his shoulder at the end of a touchdown in one of Green Bay’s preseason games and was ultimately placed on the injured reserve list. […]

Chris Herndon is not a household NFL name, but he has been becoming a fan favorite for the New York Jets this season. As a rookie this season with the Jets, Herndon has taken over the starting tight end duties. He is also beginning to make fans and the media in New York think that […]

The New England Patriots have had an up-and-down season in 2018 thus far, but are hoping to get things back together to make a playoff run. Unfortunately, the Patriots lost wide receiver Josh Gordon due to more failed drug tests. New England appears to have a need at wide receiver after that loss, but a […]

With running back Aaron Jones done for the season due to a sprained MCL, the Green Bay Packers have added fellow running back Lavon Coleman to their active roster, according to the team. Coleman, a rookie who played his collegiate football at the University of Washington, went undrafted last spring but signed with the Houston […]

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Randall Cobb is officially listed as doubtful ahead of the team’s Week 16 showdown against the New York Jets. The Packers are still mathematically in the NFC playoff hunt, but at 5-8-1 on the season, they’re going to need a lot of help to make the postseason for the first […]

The 2018 campaign has been a disappointing one for the Green Bay Packers, but wide receiver Davante Adams might end up earning some personal milestones out of it. Adams is just 13 catches away from breaking Sterling Sharpe’s single-season Packers record of 112 and 205 receiving yards away from topping Jordy Nelson’s franchise record of […]

The Green Bay Packers may not have much to play for in their final two games, having been eliminated from postseason contention. But that hasn’t stopped quarterback Aaron Rodgers from looking to the future, and recently he campaigned through the media for his team to re-sign wide receiver Randall Cobb this offseason. “We’re a better […]

There are a lot of unknowns when it comes to who the Green Bay Packers will hire as their new head coach, but could Cleveland offensive coordinator Freddie Kitchens be a potential candidate? The Packers have managed to win back-to-back games since the firing of Mike McCarthy following the disappointing home loss to the Arizona […]

Green Bay Packers running back Jamaal Williams was thrust into a lead role in Week 15 amidst the injury to running back Aaron Jones. It appears things will remain as such versus the New York Jets. Williams has been dealing with a toe injury this week. Regardless, he is expected to get plenty of work […]

Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers have suffered through an extremely disappointing 2018 NFL season. It has been a year that saw the Packers struggle from beginning to end and a year that cost former head coach Mike McCarthy his job. Now, the Packers are heading into a new era of football. Thankfully, the […]

The Green Bay Packers finally fired head coach Mike McCarthy amid another disappointing season two weeks ago. Since then, numerous candidates have been suggested to take over the reins of one of the NFL’s legacy franchises. However, none of them make more sense than current Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh. Here are three reasons Harbaugh […]

The Green Bay Packers are headed toward their second straight season missing the playoffs that has featured much disappointment despite star quarterback Aaron Rodgers being under center. This has already brought forth change with head coach Mike McCarthy being fired by the team prior to the end of the season. There is much uncertainty around the rest of […]

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers has spent the entirety of his NFL career under an offensive-minded head coach. Mike Sherman was the Packers’ head coach in Rodgers’ rookie season in 2005, and from 2006 until Week 13 this year Mike McCarthy was leading the way in Green Bay. But for the Packers to be […]

The 2018 NFL Pro Bowl selections were finally revealed on Tuesday. One of the most puzzling decisions was Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers getting the nod over Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson. It is no secret that Rodgers and the Packers have underwhelmed in the 2018 NFL season. Analyst Colin Cowherd was livid over […]

The Green Bay Packers may be in the midst of a disappointing season as a whole, but defensive tackle Kenny Clark has been terrific as an individual. Now in his third season, Clark is finding himself in some pretty good company, according to Pro Football Focus: All five of our highest graded players on the […]

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is fully committed to playing in the team’s Week 16 matchup against the New York Jets. There has been plenty of speculation as to whether Rodgers would continue to play this season due to various injuries, but even with the playoffs all but officially out of reach, the star […]

Fox Sports personality Colin Cowherd seems to think that Alabama head coach Nick Saban wouldn’t be an ideal candidate for the Green Bay Packers. The Packers are prepared to entire a crucial offseason after the final two weeks of the regular season, as the front office will have to find a permanent replacement for Mike […]

NFL Network analyst Deion Sanders is of the opinion that Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers won’t be winning another Super Bowl together. The Packers have struggled to a 5-8-1 record this season, and they most recently suffered a 24-17 loss to the Chicago Bears last Sunday. Now, with the franchise facing a crucial […]

Kenny Clark has been one of the main bright spots for the Green Bay Packers this season. Even though they are set to miss the playoffs for the second straight season, Clark has shown them that they have a legitimate star as the cornerstone of their defense on the line. Unfortunately for Clark and the […]

The Green Bay Packers have worked out free-agent quarterback Paxton Lynch, according to Rob Demovsky of ESPN NFL Nation. Lynch last played in the NFL with the Denver Broncos last season, starting two games and throwing for 295 yards, two touchdowns and three interceptions while completing 66.7 percent of his passes. Lynch, who played his […]

The Green Bay Packers have placed running back Aaron Jones on the injured reserve list as a result of a sprained MCL he suffered during his team’s loss to the Chicago Bears on Sunday afternoon, according to the team. Jones exited the game against the Bears after carrying the ball four times for eight years. […]

With only two weeks remaining in the 2018 NFL regular season, the playoff picture is still far from clear. Three teams have clinched their division in the NFC, while six teams vie for the conference’s final three playoff spots. The playoff picture in the AFC is even murkier, as only two teams have clinched a playoff […]