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Aaron Rodgers has been the talk of the NFL this summer abut when he would get his big extension done. The Green Bay Packers quarterback has two years left on a deal that pays an average of $22 million per year. There was a lot of talks that maybe a deal could get done before […]

The NFC North (Chicago Bears, Detroit Lions, Green Bay Packers, and Minnesota Vikings) looks to be one of the most competitive divisions in the NFL this season, and that is thanks in large part to the drafts of the four teams within it. 4. Minnesota Vikings Round 1 pick 30 – Mike Hughes, CB, Central […]

The Green Bay Packers missed the playoffs for the first time in nine years in 2017, which led to the organization shaking things up a bit. This has all brought a new type of energy heading into training camp. Head coach Mike McCarthy believes it’s higher than it has been in years past, according to Bill […]

Ahead of Green Bay Packers training camp, star quarterback Aaron Rodgers stated that he’s not giving any thought to his contract status with the franchise. The former Super Bowl MVP is signed for the next two seasons, but with more lucrative extensions (at least on an annual basis) coming to the likes of Jimmy Garoppolo […]

Earlier this offseason, Green Packers star linebacker Clay Matthews was involved in a freak accident when he was broke his nose after being hit by a line drive in a charity softball game held by the team. Since then, Matthews has undergone surgery without yet making a public appearance in the weeks that have followed. […]

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Randall Cobb was spotted wearing a walking boot at an airport last month due to an ankle injury. While Cobb was expected to be ready for Week 1 of the regular season, the injury still cast some doubt as to whether he would be ready for the start of training […]

Davante Adams is quickly becoming a star in this NFL with the Green Bay Packers. He is the clear number one target for superstar quarterback Aaron Rodgers with a bright future ahead. Growing up, it wasn’t the Packers that Adams was cheering for, it was a player on the rival team that caught his attention, […]

Aaron Rodgers only has two years left on his current contract, the one he and the Green Bay Packers have been feverishly working on as of late (in the hopes to keep the future Hall of Fame gunslinger in the land of cheese). NBC’s Peter King talked to Aaron Rodgers on a golf course, and now […]

Throughout much of the offseason, much of the focus with the Green Bay Packers have been on the overlying contract situation with star quarterback Aaron Rodgers, who is set to enter the fourth year of his five-year, $110 million deal. This has pushed up the timetable to get a new contract done in order to […]

Minnesota Vikings linebacker Anthony Barr became public enemy No. 1 in Green Bay after his hit on Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers last season. As if the season-ending broken collarbone Rodgers sustained on the hit wasn’t enough, Rodgers claimed Barr also added some insults to injury after the fact. But after a couple months have passed, Rodgers […]

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is no spring chicken anymore. He’s heading into his 14th season and will be 35 in December. Rodgers has already made his desire to play until he’s 40 known before. But apparently, he’s got another goal apart from just reaching that certain age. Rodgers told Peter King of NBC Sports […]

It’s still way too early to start thinking about who’ll be playing in Super Bowl 53. Training camp hasn’t even started, and so many other things can happen over the course of the season that can alter everything about the big game. But when put on the spot in a recent appearance on NFL Network, […]

There’s a lot of hype surrounding the Green Bay Packers heading into this season. Tony Romo has already proclaimed them as “the team to beat” in the league this year. And now, former Packers wideout and NFL Network analyst James Jones has taken it one step further by saying no team actually will beat the […]

Hall of Fame quarterback Brett Favre has been described as looking like a kid out there when he’s playing pro football. He seemed as if he was just goofing around and having fun with his friends. As it turns out, even referees weren’t safe when it came to his child-like enthusiasm. Former NFL ref Bill […]

Running back Aaron Jones was expected to compete for the starting job for the Green Bay Packers, but he might be in the backseat now after the NFL handed down a two-game suspension on Tuesday afternoon. The suspension is in response to an arrest last October where he was pulled over for speeding. The officer […]

Tuesday, July 3, 2018, represents the day before Independence Day in the United States of America. This means it’s, for all intents and purposes, a Friday in the world of online news media. It’s garbage dump day and the NFL is taking advantage by announcing a swell of suspensions. One such suspension includes Green Bay Packers running […]

Heading into the 2018 season, there appears to be a wide-open competition in the backfield for the Green Bay Packers for the starting job with the team hedging toward a running back by committee approach. One of those players that will have a strong shot at earning a chance to lock down that starting role […]

According to the big boss in Cheesehead land, “soon” is the timetable he hopes to have quarterback Aaron Rodgers all set and squared away. The Super Bowl-champion QB and future Hall of Famer has made no secret to the fact he wants and needs a new contract. The Green Bay Packers organization as a whole […]

The Green Bay Packers have undergone some substantial changes this offseason to both their team and front office personnel. However, team president and CEO Mark Murphy is pleased with all the moves thus far. It goes without saying that Green Bay’s eventful offseason is uncharacteristic of their usual approach. According to Rob Reischel of Forbes.com, Murphy […]

The Green Bay Packers’ release of long-tenured wide receiver Jordy Nelson this offseason has had quite an effect on the team’s offensive players. It did not please quarterback Aaron Rodgers, who had a close bond with Nelson. Nelson’s departure also had a profound influence on fellow wideout Randall Cobb, who was the other main candidate […]

The Green Bay Packers have made some notable moves to their group of wide receivers over the last several that saw them ink Davante Adams to a massive extension while part ways with veteran Jordy Nelson in free agency back in March. This has put a tremendous amount of pressure on Randall Cobb to finally […]

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Randall Cobb has not been as productive as the team would like him to be over the past few years. Since his breakout year in 2014 which helped him land a four-year, $40 million deal, his numbers have steadily declined. But despite his dip in play, Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers […]

The Green Bay Packers are a popular pick to be one of the top teams in the league in most years, and this year is no different. Quarterback Aaron Rodgers is currently the man to beat in terms of the 2018 NFL MVP award. And according to CBS lead analyst Tony Romo, the Packers are […]

The 2018 season has provided a clean slate around the league for players to make a run at the prestigious MVP award that New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady has claimed for the third time in his career. Despite that, Las Vegas has pinned Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers as the early favorite to […]

The Green Bay Packers have done a solid job of re-tooling the offense this NFL offseason. Running back Ty Montgomery is hoping to play a vital role on the team now that he is healthy. Montgomery’s versatile skill set makes him a matchup nightmare for opposing defenses. According to Mike Spofford of the team’s official website, he […]

The Green Bay Packers are dealing with a bit of the injury bug this offseason. Veteran wide receiver Randall Cobb is reportedly experiencing issues his right ankle that placed him in a dreaded walking boot. This had initially drawn some concern that he may not be ready to give it a go by the season […]

There are two ways the average NFL fan can look at Tony Romo choosing the Green Bay Packers as the NFL’s “team to beat” in 2018. He truly believes this is the case. He went with the next best thing after the Philadelphia Eagles, a team he won’t label due to his former ties with […]

The once wide receiver whose abilities have made him one of the better running backs in the league is an extremely smart football player. He’s so smart, in fact, he understands the reason for why he and his running back-teammates behind Aaron Rodgers are so terrific as a group. It’s due to the fact each […]

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Randall Cobb is currently dealing with an ankle injury which could see him miss the start of training camp, Michael Cohen of the Milwaukee Sentinel Journal reports. On Sunday, Cobb was spotted at an airport wearing a walking boot on his right ankle. He did not specify when and how […]

When a good ole’ boy from down south speaks up against putting an end to a specific part of football in America, the world stops to listen. Green Bay Packers legend Brett Favre is intent on putting an end to youth tackle football in America and believes it’s going to take somebody like him to […]

For the first time in his three-year NFL career, Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Hundley got the chance to get significant playing time last year after Aaron Rodgers went down with a broken collarbone. However, he showed he wasn’t quite ready for the big time. He went just 3-6 as a starter, completing 61 percent […]

It has been a rollercoaster start to DeShone Kizer’s NFL career that has already seen the Cleveland Browns move him after a rough rookie campaign in a deal to the Green Bay Packers. This has put him in a completely different situation where he will be competing with Brett Hundley to be the backup behind […]

At 44 years old, Terrell Owens believes he can still play at a high level in the NFL even though he’s on the verge of entering the Pro Football Hall of Fame after years of lobbying to get the selection. Owens’ latest plea for an NFL job has him hoping to get a call from […]

It only took nearly a decade, but Aaron Rodgers now understands Brett Favre’s point of view following the 2005 NFL Draft. It’s no secret the Green Bay Packers legendary quarterback from the south had on plans of mentoring the newer legendary quarterback from the west upon his first-round selection in 2005. Now, Favre explains that […]

After missing the NFL playoffs last season, the Green Bay Packers are looking to bounce back with a vengeance in 2018. Head coach Mike McCarthy and company will try to mix things up this time around with a different approach to the ground game. McCarthy admits Green Bay will be going with team’s three-best running […]

The Green Bay Packers knew they needed to make some changes this offseason so they decided to move on from Ted Thompson while hiring Brian Gutekunst as their new general manager. Gutekunst has the power over the player personnel decisions, but there is one thing he won’t be deciding on: if Mike McCarthy should be […]

A lot of coaches have complained the last few years about not getting enough time with the players during the offseason, but that isn’t stopping Green Bay Packers coach Mike McCarthy from giving some of the veteran players, including Aaron Rodgers, a few days off from minicamp. For the third straight year, McCarthy told reporters […]

Green Bay Packers safety Ha Ha Clinton-Dix was noticeably not in attendance during the team’s organized team activities. Since he’s in the final year of his rookie deal, some speculated that his absence was due to him trying to hold out in search of a new contract. However, Ha Ha has made it clear that […]

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is going to be the highest-paid player in the NFL when his next contract kicks in. That fact has been a foregone conclusion for some time now. And in terms of whether Rodgers is worth the money he’ll be getting, Packers defensive tackle Mike Daniels certainly believes his quarterback […]