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It’s finally here. After an offseason full of enough Aaron Rodgers drama for a whole decade, the Green Bay Packers will finally kick off the 2021 NFL season on Sunday against the New Orleans Saints. The contest will take place in Jacksonville, due to the adverse weather conditions in New Orleans. For the Packers, anything […]

Za’Darius Smith has put together back-to-back monster years for the Green Bay Packers since joining the team. He’s registered double-digit sack totals in both years and has been one of the main focal points of Green Bay’s defense. With Week 1 approaching, Smith has been dealing with a back issue that initially help him out […]

The Green Bay Packers quarterback situation is arguably the most interesting in the NFL coming into the season, depending on how you feel about Deshaun Watson and the Houston Texans, that is. With all that’s been going on with Aaron Rodgers, everyone wants to know what’s going on inside the head of the Packers superstar. […]

Brett Favre knows a thing or two about being the Packers franchise quarterback. The Hall of Fame QB has been a vocal figure throughout the tumultuous Aaron Rodgers saga going on in Green Bay. While Rodgers has since returned to the team as the start of the season looms, his future with the Packers still […]

Ranked as the 6th best player across all of the NFL, owning four consecutive Pro Bowl appearances, and as arguably the best receiver that Aaron Rodgers has ever had, we all know that Davante Adams is critical to the Green Bay Packers success as a team. As he enters the final season of a four-year, […]

Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers will hit the road in Week 1 to take on the New Orleans Saints. As a result of Hurricane Ida, the game has been moved to Jacksonville, Florida. Packers head coach Matt LaFleur was asked Wednesday about the warm weather that awaits Green Bay and his players staying […]

Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers will travel to Jacksonville to take on the New Orleans Saints in Week 1 on Sunday. The game was moved due to Hurricane Ida in what will now be a neutral site venue. Along with the moving of the game, there has been plenty of moving on the […]

With less than a week to go until Week 1 of the NFL is in full swing, teams are starting to lock in their blueprints. For the Green Bay Packers, it will mean going to Jacksonville to take on the New Orleans Saints. A big part of the blueprint they hope to have available is […]

With David Bakhtiari on the physically unable to perform list to start the year for the Green Bay Packers, the team faces an uncertain situation on its offensive line. Packers head coach Matt LaFleur had previously said he wasn’t going to reveal the starting group for the offensive line before Week 1, but he seemed […]

The 2021 NFL season is almost upon, which is big news for Green Bay Packers fans. The upcoming campaign could very well be future Hall of Famer Aaron Rodgers’ final one with the team, as many have speculated. To make the most of the season, even Rodgers himself has labeled 2021 as championship or bust. […]

The Green Bay Packers are set to be a top contender in the NFL this year. With Aaron Rodgers back under center, anything is possible for this organization. They’re likely to finish as a top-two team in the NFC, making them one of the best teams in the league. The perception of the NFC North […]

Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers are heading into what could be their last season together. After a drama-filled offseason that many believed would result in a split between the two, the Packers and Rodgers worked out a deal to remain together for the 2021 NFL season. While they are staying together for at […]

Aaron Rodgers has been very open with his gripes against the Green Bay Packers organization. But the quarterback has been clear that his frustrations lie with the front office and less on the actual members of the team, including coaches. Rodgers has shown a lot of love for Packers head coach Matt LaFleur throughout their […]

All appears fine and dandy in the land of cheese heading into the regular season. Green Bay Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst spoke with reporters on Wednesday and provided context to his conversations that he’s had with Aaron Rodgers lately. “I’ve had really good conversations throughout camp with Aaron and Matt (LaFleur), and I think […]

With Hurricane Ida hitting New Orleans, the Packers and Saints have officially moved their Week 1 matchup to Jacksonville, per The New Orleans Times. The game will be played at the same time slot as well, with kick-off scheduled for 1:25 PM PST. Saints owner Gayle Benson released a statement on the decision to move […]

After suffering a torn ACL at the tail-end of the season a year ago, Green Bay Packers all-pro left tackle David Bakhtiari will start the 2021 season on the PUP list. The #Packers are keeping All-Pro LT David Bakhtiari (knee) on the PUP list into the season, source said, meaning he’ll miss the first six […]

Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said Tuesday he’s having conversations with the NFL about AT&T Stadium hosting the New Orleans Saints’ Week 1 home opener against the Green Bay Packers because of Hurricane Ida. Via the Forth Worth Star-Telegram: “That’s certainly possible,” Jones said on KRLD/105.3 “The Fan.” “We’re having discussions. There’s a lot of […]

With the NFL preseason wrapped up, all teams have shifted their focus to trimming down their rosters and prepping for the start of the regular season. For the New Orleans Saints, they are now uncertain where their opener will be played. Saints head coach Sean Payton said Monday, via Nick Underhill of NewOrleans.Football, that he’s […]

Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love returned to action and got the start in the team’s final preseason game against the Buffalo Bills on Saturday. Love didn’t play in the second preseason game because of a shoulder injury, but he played into the third quarter against the Bills with Aaron Rodgers not playing. Love failed […]

We’ve all seen the ridiculous throws that Aaron Rodgers has become known for making at practice. But the Green Bay Packers‘ future Hall of Fame quarterback just keeps outdoing himself, and Thursday was no different. In the final week of practice before the Packers’ final preseason game on Sunday against the Buffalo Bills, Rodgers threw […]

Last week, ClutchPoints released picks for 3 undervalued tight ends in fantasy by ADP for 2021. But, there’s no guarantee you’ll get those guys or the other ones you want, and there could easily be a spot in the later rounds where a tight end has slipped past his ADP and tempts you to grab […]

In a battle of the two teams who fell just short of Conference Championship glory, the Green Bay Packers and Buffalo Bills will square off for a preseason Week 3 matchup on Sunday. For the Packers, they look to right the ship after losing both preseason games to the lowly Texans and Jets. Over the the […]

Once Aaron Rodgers decided to come back to the Green Bay Packers for the 2021 season, their odds to win the Super Bowl skyrocketed. The reigning MVP is returning to a team that kept its entire core in place this offseason outside of all-pro center Corey Linsley. The goal should be to hoist the Lombardi […]

The Green Bay Packers travel to Orchard Park, New York to take on the Buffalo Bills in a possible Super Bowl preview. However, this matchup is just a preseason game, the last game for both teams before the regular season begins. It’s time to continue our NFL odds series and make a Packers-Bills prediction and […]

The Green Bay Packers signed wide receiver Devin Funchess in April of 2020. He opted out of last year because of the coronavirus pandemic. This year, before playing a single game, Funchess has landed on season ending injured reserve. Packers placed WR Devin Funchess on IR, ending his season. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) August 25, […]

The Green Bay Packers came up just short in 2020 for a second straight season, falling in an NFC Championship. From the outside, a lot of fans pointed blame towards now departed defensive coordinator Mike Pettine and cornerback Kevin King for the struggles they displayed in the loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Many assumed […]

Arizona Cardinals wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins and Green Bay Packers superstar Davante Adams are always compared side by side as these two are among the best wide receivers in the NFL. As a matter of fact, the star receiver of the Packers and Cardinals are included among the top ten players in the NFL. The […]

The Green Bay Packers are more than pleased to have Aaron Rodgers back, but they are worried about the status of one of their All-Pro defensive players. Edge rusher Za’Darius Smith has been dealing with a back injury, having last practiced with the team a week ago. Since, he’s been on the shelf and Packers […]

Every wide receiver in the NFL has his own criteria on just what makes an elite wideout in the league today, including for Green Bay Packers star Davante Adams. The four-time Pro Bowler himself has become a mainstay in many top five wide receivers lists over the past couple of years thanks to his improved […]

Zach Wilson has had an up close and personal look at what Aaron Rodgers is like behind the scenes. The Green Bay Packers and New York Jets held a joint practice and eventually faced off in week 2 of the NFL preseason. But the Packers’ NFL MVP has also kept a watchful eye on the […]

The NFL season is almost upon us, and it is time for fantasy owners to prepare for their draft. A position that is often overlooked in fantasy drafts is the kicker position. While it’s not the most important position, a good kicker could be the difference between you winning and losing a close game. In […]

Zach Wilson balled out in Week 2 of the NFL preseason, as he led the New York Jets to a 23-14 victory over the winless Green Bay Packers. The Jets winning at the expense of Green Bay would have been a shocker if this was a meeting in the regular season with Aaron Rodgers under […]

The Green Bay Packers are set to take on the New York Jets in a preseason matchup on Saturday. It should be a great game, as the Packers’ coaching staff will have an opportunity to evaluate the young core they have on the bench. Even though plenty of drama unfolded throughout the offseason between Aaron […]

The Jets get to visit Green Bay in the summertime – before the frozen tundra sets in – in this Week 2 matchup against the Packers. Neither team has a starting quarterback battle but there remain compelling storylines to watch on each side. It’s time to continue our NFL odds series and make a Jets-Packers […]

Green Bay Packers superstar quarterback Aaron Rodgers had a busy offseason when the fiasco with the front office wasn’t being discussed. Amongst many things, Rodgers was a gust host on the show Jeopardy! Now, it’s possible he could have the chance to be the full time host again. It was recently announced that executive producer […]

The value of a handcuff goes hand-in-hand with the most frustrating and unpredictable dynamics of fantasy football: injuries and snap counts. Determining a handcuff’s value is all about assessing whether it’s worth using a roster spot on a player who might never sniff value over the course of a full season, simply to hedge a […]

This was set to be a huge preseason for Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love. With Aaron Rodgers back in the mix for the 2021 season but his future with the team beyond that unknown, this was the chance for Green Bay’s front office to get an extended look out of their first round pick […]

The Green Bay Packers have historically stuck with their simple yet sharp green and gold jersey with the yellow helmet that has the “G” on it. They have had the retro “Acme Packers” jersey that seemed to be a 50/50 split as to whether or not fans liked it or not. While many teams have […]

Of all the quarterbacks in the NFL, no quarterback possesses the aura of both calm familiarity combined with intense mystique that Aaron Rodgers does. And for New York Jets rookie quarterback Zach Wilson, that exact combo led the number 2 overall pick to have a magical day on Wednesday during the Jets’ joint practice with […]