Green Bay Packers Articles - Page 194

Over the last 11 seasons, Aaron Rodgers has been the starting quarterback for the Green Bay Packers. However, his future with the team could come into question in the near future as he has two years remaining on his five-year, $110 million pact. Given the situation at hand, Rodgers had acknowledged that there could come […]

When it comes to Green Bay Packers superstar quarterback Aaron Rodgers, it’s no secret that he is arguably the most talented and efficient QB that anyone has ever seen. However, according to the draft profile that some scouts gave him, they felt that was simply not the case. While visiting Minneapolis, Rodgers went on The […]

Over the last several years, player safety has become a prominent topic of concern for the NFL, centered on the increasing number of head injuries suffered. During a recent interview on CNN, Hall of Fame quarterback Brett Favre stated that the only solution for making football safer is to not play at all. “Well I think […]

No. It’s never a good idea to infuriate the team’s best player—no less, arguably, the best player in the National Football League. Interestingly enough, that’s the exact situation the Green Bay Packers find themselves in at this very moment. Appearing on ESPN Radio’s “Golic and Wingo,” Aaron Rodgers discussed his displeasure in his organization firing quarterbacks […]

Green Bay Packers star quarterback Aaron Rodgers is now several months removed from suffering a fractured collarbone, but the focus has remained on the health of his shoulder. During an interview Good Morning Football on Thursday, Rodgers voiced that he has continued to see more progress in his collarbone since the end of the 2017 […]

At 34 years of age, Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is still in the prime of his career and likely has a handful of years left in the tank. Rodgers admitted in a recent TV appearance that he still wants to play for a long time. In fact, he has his sights set on […]

Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers failed to reach the playoffs this season, the first time that’s happened since 2008. Of course, that was mainly because Rodgers missed over half the season after breaking his collarbone. But even when they have reached the postseason, they haven’t made it back to the Super Bowl since […]

Late on Tuesday night, the NFL world was taken by storm with the Kansas City Chiefs’ trade of quarterback Alex Smith to the Washington Redskins for cornerback Kendall Fuller and a third-round pick. On Wednesday, Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers shared his take on the deal. From an interview shown on ESPN’s 6 p.m. […]

Legendary Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback Brett Favre is being sued. Though the retired gunslinger isn’t really one for Twitter or Facebook—as you rarely see the man pop up on any related platform—he’s now associated himself with social media for all the wrong reasons. According to documents obtained by Daniel Goldblatt and Ryan Naumann […]

During this past season, Carolina Panthers linebacker Thomas Davis became the center of some controversy after he was suspended one game for a hit that concussed Green Bay Packers wide receiver Davante Adams. The situation bled over to social media, where Adams vented his frustration while Davis publicly apologized. There now appears to be some […]

It has now been six weeks since Green Bay Packers rookie cornerback Kevin King had surgery to repair a nagging labrum injury in his left shoulder. Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst expects the team’s No. 33 overall pick to make a full recovery. According to an article written on Thursday by Michael Cohen of the Milwaukee Journal […]

Mike Pettine is the new defensive coordinator for the Green Bay Packers heading into the 2018 season. This is a position that Pettine intends to stay at for a long time, rather than use it as a stepping stone to get back to a head coaching gig elsewhere in the future. In a press conference […]

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 […]