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Za’Darius Smith was given 42 million reasons to sign with the Minnesota Vikings this offseason. Make that 42 million and one after his latest fighting words against his former club – the Green Bay Packers. In a sit down with Go Long‘s Tyler Dunne, Smith was candid in that one of the primary reasons he joined […]

The Green Bay Packers offense could look very different this year. So much of the passing game in recent seasons went directly from Aaron Rodgers to Davante Adams. Adams is now in Las Vegas ready to ball out with Derek Carr. That leaves just Allen Lazard and Randall Cobb as familiar weapons to Rodgers, and […]

Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur had a very interesting offseason. After an ultimately disappointing run during the 2021 campaign, the 42-year-old shot-caller had to draw inspiration from somewhere as he looks to lead his Packers to a bounceback season in 2022. As it turns out, this came in the form of a discovery […]

The Green Bay Packers 2022 season is going to be a bit different than what the team has become accustomed to seeing. Usually, star quarterback Aaron Rodgers leads the squads offense to great heights, while carrying the team’s defense to the playoffs. Instead, the 2022 season may be the opposite. Rodgers lost his top target […]

The turmoil has blown over as the Green Bay Packers begin the 2022 season. Aaron Rodgers, the four-time MVP, is back, and the biggest question around him is how he will perform without All-Pro wide receiver Davante Adams. That concern will surely impact our Aaron Rodgers predictions for the 2022 NFL season. It’s a valid […]

Aaron Rodgers had an MVP season in 2021, but that was not enough for the Green Bay Packers to go all the way and win the Super Bowl. Instead, they wasted yet another sparkling season from the future Hall of Famer quarterback by getting bounced out early in the playoffs, losing to the San Francisco […]

The Green Bay Packers are coming off an impressive 2021 season in which they went 13-4 and won the NFC North for the third consecutive season. Ahead of the 2022 campaign, it’s time to make our bold Packers predictions as part of our annual series. Green Bay did not achieve their postseason goals as the […]

Forget Davante Adams. The Green Bay Packers have a new top wide receiver in Allen Lazard, and by the looks of it, Aaron Rodgers is embracing their partnership fully. Need any proof? Then look no further than Rodgers’ latest T-shirt. While there are no photos of the reported attire, Matt Schneidman of The Athletic said […]

The Green Bay Packers missed David Bakhtiari terribly last season as the two-time All-Pro offensive tackle missed all but one game of the campaign due to a major knee injury. The 30-year-old went under the knife again during the offseason, which happened to be his third surgery since he tore his left ACL back in […]

The Green Bay Packers are angling for their fifth-straight NFC North title in 2022. The biggest difference between this campaign and the last four for Aaron Rodgers and company, though, is that wide receiver Davante Adams won’t be part of it. The Packers trade that sent Adams to the Las Vegas Raiders left a hole […]

The relationship between Jordan Love and Aaron Rodgers has been a long and winding road. It was reported that Rodgers was enraged when the Green Bay Packers took him with a first-round pick in 2020. Since then, though, the relationship between the two quarterbacks have improved significantly. There’s no better example of that than this […]

The Green Bay Packers offense is going to look very different this year. The departure of Davante Adams and Marquez Valdes-Scantling is opening up 224 targets from last season. Green Bay did not make any significant moves to fill that void. They signed Sammy Watkins through free agency. But we have not seen him play […]

The Green Bay Packers offense has a lot of new faces this year. Quarterback Aaron Rodgers is used to having that one, elite receiver that he can rely on. For the last handful of years, that was Davante Adams. Prior to that, it was Jordy Nelson and Greg Jennings before him. But this season, Allen […]

Green Bay Packers fans will absolutely love the latest update on Aaron Rodgers. Rodgers recently revealed that he is enjoying life in Green Bay ahead of the 2022 NFL season, per Packers reporter Kyle Malzhan. “Life is great. I got Tom Clements back in the room. We’re having a blast,” Rodgers said. Tom Clements is […]

In a Green Bay Packers wide receiver room where someone, anyone, is trying to stand out, Sammy Watkins has caught Aaron Rodgers’ eye. Rodgers spoke to reporters, singing Watkins’ praises in the process. Packers Wire has the details. “I’ll tell you what: Every since the Saints practice, the first one, Sammy has been a different […]

Brett Favre’s days in the spotlight as a football player are long gone. This time, he is in a different light, as the Federal Bureau of Investigation now appears to be on top of him, as authorities continue their investigation of the former Green Bay Packers quarterback;’s involvement in a welfare fund scandal in Mississippi. […]

The Green Bay Packers’ receiver room will look a lot different and younger in the 2022 season. They lost two of their best veteran receivers in Davante Adams and Marquez Valdes-Scantling in the offseason. Now, they are turning to some young blood in Christian Watson and Romeo Doubs to help fill the void on offense. […]

If their final practice before focusing on Week 1 preparations is any indication, it looks like Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers are ready for the 2022 season. Rodgers hinted as much following what head coach Matt LaFleur called a “game-like” practice on Wednesday. According to the Packers QB, “it was the best practice […]

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers recently joined Joe Rogan on his podcast again. During their time together, Rodgers admitted to playing NFL games while under the influence of Percocet. Perks, as they are more commonly known, are pain killers used to help minor to severe pain in the body. Of course, once this news […]

The Green Bay Packers, along with the rest of the teams in the NFL, trimmed down their roster to 53 players on Tuesday. While the Packers are expected to be a Super Bowl contender, there is always room for improvement, with a trade always being a possibility. Green Bay secured star quarterback Aaron Rodgers for […]

The Green Bay Packers roster cuts were certainly worth keeping an eye on yesterday afternoon. Their roster heading into the 2022 season is very deep all around, and it resulted in some ferocious training camp battles that came to an end yesterday afternoon. The Packers 53-man roster is once again being built around Aaron Rodgers […]

Green Bay Packers kicker Mason Crosby was at risk of starting the season on the reserve/PUP list after missing all of training camp and the preseason while recovering from offseason knee surgery. That won’t be the case after all, according to Matt Schneidman of The Athletic, who indicated that the Packers plan to activate Crosby […]

The Green Bay Packers have been a Super Bowl contender over the past three seasons but have not made it past the NFC Championship Game. The Packers had an eventful offseason and just completed their roster cuts for the 2022 NFL season, setting up this new 53-man roster for a potential Super Bowl run. While […]

It’s roster cut day in the NFL today. All 32 teams across the league are going to be trimming their roster down to reach the 53-man limit, and all teams must be in compliance with that roster limit by 4 PM EST this afternoon. For the Green Bay Packers, the roster cuts have resulted in […]

Despite the loss of Davante Adams, Green Bay Packers superstar Aaron Rodgers will earn his sixth NFL MVP title. Many may dismiss this idea, yet there is a clear way for Rodgers to win, though most simply cannot see it yet. It won’t be easy, but Rodgers will almost certainly earn his third consecutive NFL […]

Green Bay Packers offensive lineman Elgton Jenkins was notably absent during the team’s practice on Sunday, leading some to speculate that his non-appearance might be related to his contract situation. However, that apparently was not the case, according to Elgton Jenkins himself. Via Matt Schneidman of The Athletic: “Elgton Jenkins initially declined an interview today. […]

It feels like a long time ago now, but remember the whole Aaron Rodgers “immunized” fiasco? As a refresher: the Green Bay Packers QB said that he was “immunized” prior to the 2021 season. As it turns out, though, immunization is different from vaccination. Rodgers was forced to miss one game due to the NFL’s […]

Aaron Rodgers is back for the 2022 season with the Green Bay Packers after being relatively vague regarding his future for the past few seasons. Rodgers signed a massive three-year, $150.8 million extension with the Packers this offseason, all but ensuring he would spend the final few seasons of his career with the only team […]

The Green Bay Packers wrapped up their preseason with a 17-10 road loss to the Kansas City Chiefs on Thursday night. Green Bay finished the preseason at 1-2, and now the focus turns to a crucial regular season. Before the Packers can do that, however, they need to trim their roster down to 53 players […]

The Green Bay Packers are set to contend yet again in the 2022 NFL season with star quarterback Aaron Rodgers committing his future to the team this offseason. Building the best possible team around Rodgers is going to be of the utmost importance, which is why the Packers roster cuts will be worth watching. The […]

Jordan Love is going through a massive transformation this offseason for the Green Bay Packers. A year ago, the backup quarterback looked lost on the field. Fans were starting to question the front office’s decision to draft Love in the first round. Some were even calling for him to be traded, despite rarely seeing the […]

The Green Bay Packers are not dealing with a quarterback controversy but head coach Matt LaFleur and company do have two QBs to keep an eye out for. While Aaron Rodgers remains the starting quarterback, Jordan Love’s progression is paramount to the team’s future. So far this preseason, Love has not exactly set the world […]

The Green Bay Packers are ready to wrap up their preseason Thursday against the Kansas City Chiefs. After losing to the San Francisco 49ers in California, the team bounced back with a home win versus the New Orleans Saints. Now it’s time to make some bold Packers predictions for this preseason finale against the Chiefs. […]

The 2022 NFL regular season is just around the corner, and some players might need a final push to carve their names in the rotation. They will have their chance as the Kansas City Chiefs host the Green Bay Packers on Thursday, and it’s time to make some preseason predictions for this game. After a […]

Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams decided to leave his former quarterback, Aaron Rodgers, behind in free agency this summer. He bolted Green Bay for Las Vegas to join his college quarterback Derek Carr. He took a little heat after he compared the two, almost equating them. Adams apparently has done an about face. […]

Following the Green Bay Packers vs. Kansas City Chiefs Week 3 preseason game, the final Packers roster cuts are due and the official 2022 Packers 53-man roster will be revealed. Before that time, several players have a chance to step up and make their case to stay with the team. If these players don’t play […]

The Green Bay Packers entered the 2022 training camp with plenty of questions, particularly on their offense after the departure of Davante Adams. After weeks of full practices, however, superstar QB Aaron Rodgers like what he has seen so far from the attack that he is going to lead. Sure the Packers still have no […]

Fantasy football fans better watch out. It looks like Romeo Doubs could be a dream pick in the late rounds amid his rise with the Green Bay Packers and growing friendship with Aaron Rodgers. With Davante Adams gone, Rodgers is searching for his next top target in Green Bay. While Doubs is only a rookie […]

Sammy Watkins is moving from an offense run by Lamar Jackson to one that is orchestrated by Aaron Rodgers.  That doesn’t sound bad at all. It also appears that Watkins believes that his ceiling gets higher with the Green Bay Packers than when he was playing with Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs because […]