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Reports have been flying around regarding Aaron Rodgers’ future with the Green Bay Packers, as the star quarterback could very well part ways with the organization this offseason. While teams such as the Tennessee Titans and Denver Broncos have been linked to the reigning NFL MVP, Packers GM Brian Gutekunst made a shocking revelation on […]

For those expecting Aaron Rodgers to be traded away from the Green Bay Packers soon, better hold that thought for now. Based on the latest comments made by general manager Brian Gutekunst on Wednesday, they remain firm on keeping the veteran quarterback after another MVP season. The Packers are aiming to contend for the Super […]

The Green Bay Packers are hoping to keep most of their key players in town for the 2022 season, and that includes the veterans. Of course, the futures of Aaron Rodgers and Davante Adams are very much up in the air, but GM Brian Gutekunst provided an update on some other stars, including veteran offensive […]

The storyline that continues to headline the NFL offseason is Aaron Rodgers’ future with the Green Bay Packers. Will he ask for a trade, come back, or retire? At this point, no one knows. But, GM Brian Gutekunst clarified on Wednesday that he promised Rodgers they would sit down and work things out, however, Gutekunst […]

The Green Bay Packers are at a major crossroads when it comes to the direction the franchise will head in. With its two best offensive weapons both potentially set to walk this offseason, the Packers face the decision of entering a rebuild or having to maneuver the salary cap in order to extend Davante Adams, […]

The center of attention this NFL offseason so far since Tom Brady retired has been Aaron Rodgers, who’s yet to make a decision on his future with the Green Bay Packers. He even posted a rather cryptic message on Instagram on Monday night that left many fans wondering what his next move will be. Nonetheless, […]

Aaron Rodgers might still be having a hard time sleeping these days after the Green Bay Packers got upset by the San Francisco 49ers in the divisional round of the NFL Playoffs. But aside from stewing on the what-ifs, the star quarterback still has a lot of other more pressing issues racking his brain. For […]

The Green Bay Packers are riding high after their last second, game-winning field goal over the San Francisco 49ers in Week 3. The win moved Matt LaFleur’s team to 2-1 on the season and they have looked far better than the squad that took the field Week 1 against the New Orleans Saints. Aaron Rodgers […]

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 […]

Green Bay Packers superstar quarterback Aaron Rodgers got the front office to cave into one of his offseason requests when they traded for wide receiver Randall Cobb. The move was not one general manager Brian Gutekunst intended on exploring but it seemed to be a dealbreaker for Rodgers. On Friday, Rodgers posted on his Instagram […]

Green Bay Packers star Davante Adams wants to be the highest-paid wide receiver in the NFL. Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst obviously values Adams, but the two sides haven’t been able to come to an agreement on a contract extension. The 2021 regular season starts in about a month, so there’s still time for these […]

The ongoing circus act revolving Aaron Rodgers and the front office of the Green Bay Packers still has more questions than answers on its plate. On Monday, the Packers had their annual meeting with shareholders and general manager Brian Gutekunst was in attendance. Most of the reports that have surfaced about Rodgers’ distain for the […]

To really no one’s surprise, Aaron Rodgers is not expected to be in attendance for the beginning of the Green Bay Packers’ mandatory training camps, which start June 8th. While this decision certainly holds short-term financial repercussions for the 2020 NFL Most Valuable Player, there are much more important impacts (Jordan Love’s future) that can […]

Aaron Rodgers’ standoff with the Green Bay Packers doesn’t seem to be ending anytime soon, so the team has begun scouring the market for quarterbacks to add to the roster for OTAs and training camp, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. As of right now, Jordan Love is the only other quarterback on the roster besides […]

It’s no secret that disgruntled Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers isn’t a big fan of general manager Brian Gutekunst right now. Yahoo Sports’ Charles Robinson reported last weekend Rodgers didn’t want to return to the Packers if Gutekunst remains the general manager. More details are now leaking about Rodgers’ apparent disdain for Gutekunst, with […]

The news revolving around quarterback Aaron Rodgers and his frustrations with the Green Bay Packers filled the headlines before the 2021 NFL Draft even officially began. Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst then found himself in a rocky situation as he needed to resolve things quickly before Rodgers completely gave up on the team heading to […]

Adam Schefter dropped a pre-NFL Draft bomb Thursday afternoon when he reported Green Bay Packers star quarterback Aaron Rodgers has told some within the organization he wants out. The report has drawn an immediate response from Brian Gutekunst. The Packers general manager reiterated sentiments expressed earlier in the week regarding Rodgers’ future in Green Bay. […]

After a surprising move that landed Aaron Jones back in Green Bay with the Packers, the details of his 4-year contract extension with Green Bay have finally come to the light. Given the Packers lack of space in cap room, many thought it was a foregone conclusion that Jones would end up somewhere else. With […]

The legal tampering period has begun and free agents are good to ink up contracts starting March 17. Teams with plenty of cap space like the New England Patriots have been on a spending spree, while others are still trying to climb out of cap space hell. In the land of cheese, the Green Bay […]

The Green Bay Packers made headlines when they opted to take quarterback Jordan Love with the 26th overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. It appears the decision came from the top of the front office in general manger Brian Gutekunst. According to ESPN’s Rob Demovsky, Gutekunst was adamant about bringing in Love: So even […]

One of the most glaring needs for the Green Bay Packers going into the 2020 NFL Draft was their lack of depth at wide receiver. Yet, somehow, the Packers didn’t take a single wideout through seven rounds. But apparently, it wasn’t due to a lack of effort. According to Peter King of NBC Sports, general […]

The Green Bay Packers made a very peculiar decision in the first round of the NFL Draft last Thursday, trading up to take Utah State quarterback Jordan Love with the 26th overall pick. That creates a rather awkward situation with Aaron Rodgers, who we can all safely assume was hoping the Packers would draft a […]

The 2020 NFL Draft is officially over. And the Green Bay Packers did not take a wide receiver despite many considering that one of their biggest positions of need. According to Rob Demovsky of ESPN.com, Green Bay’s general manager, Brian Gutekunst, explained why the team skipped out on drafting a wide receiver. Demovsky wrote, “So, in […]

The Green Bay Packers still have Aaron Rodgers under center but Matt LaFleur wants to become a run-first team. The Packers went quarterback, running back, and tight end with their first three picks. When general manager Brian Gutekunst was asked about the thought process, he said LaFleur wants to be run first, having the passing […]

The restrictions placed by the league in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic have forced teams to take unprecedented action leading up to the 2020 NFL Draft. Regardless, this will not affect the Green Bay Packers approach. The Packers still have a number of voids left to fill this offseason. General manager Brian Gutekunst plans […]

Following the Green Bay Packers’ loss to the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC Championship game, many began to wonder whether or not tight end Jimmy Graham would be playing in 2020. Nearly a week after the loss, Green Bay’s general manager Brian Gutekunst says it’s his ‘understanding’ that Graham wants to play next season, […]

The Green Bay Packers fell short of making the Super Bowl and now have their sights on the 2020 NFL Draft. Despite having Aaron Rodgers, Green Bay’s general manager Brian Gutekunst says that the Packers wouldn’t pass up drafting a quarterback. “Obviously, he’s still playing at an elite level, but for me, I was raised […]

Matt LaFleur and Aaron Rodgers experienced quite a bit of success in their first season as a tandem. The Green Bay Packers won 13 games, captured the NFC North division title, and locked up a first-round bye. They topped it off with an NFC Championship Game appearance before falling to the San Francisco 49ers. But […]

The Green Bay Packers fell short of punching their ticket to Super Bowl LIV. If there is a silver lining to the end of the 2019 NFL season for them, it is that general manager Brian Gutekunst can shift gears toward looming free agency. The Packers were not shy about making some additions to their […]

The Green Bay Packers fell short of advancing to the Super Bowl once again, but Aaron Rodgers believes there is optimism for the team moving forward. Following Green Bay’s lopsided defeat to the San Francisco 49ers, Rodgers expressed his confidence that the Packers will make the right moves in the offseason. “It’s a lot different […]

The Green Bay Packers waived safety Josh Jones with a non-football injury ahead of the 2019 NFL season. General manager Brian Gutekunst has since clarified on the reasoning behind his release. According to Lily Zhao of WFRV, Gutekunst feels Jones’ time in Green Bay had simply run its course. “I don’t think anything went wrong […]

The Green Bay Packers have one of the best quarterbacks of all-time in Aaron Rodgers. He’s clearly their starter basically until he decides he doesn’t want to anymore. However, that leaves the backup role up for grabs. According to Green Bay general manager Brian Gutekunst, the battle for backup between DeShone Kizer and Tim Boyle […]

The Green Bay Packers need their defense to step it up in 2019, and they’re going to need cornerback Kevin King to stay healthy. The Packers drafted King 32nd overall back in 2017, and he’s shown plenty of promise when he’s been on the field. Unfortunately, he hasn’t been able to stay on the field. […]

It had been reported that Green Bay Packers linebacker Oren Burks had suffered a torn pectoral muscle, but general manager Brian Gutekunst is optimistic that it can be short-term injury. In a press conference on Tuesday morning, Gutekunst said the team is still working through an exact timeline for Burks: “We’re still working through the […]

Green Bay Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst made a stunning move by releasing Pro Bowl defensive lineman Mike Daniels just as training camp was about to start. Naturally, there were a lot of questions as to why the Packers decided to dump one of, if not the best defensive player on the team. Gutekunst did […]

The Green Bay Packers have ushered in some significant changes this offseason. Regardless, expectations still remain as high as ever while quarterback Aaron Rodgers is still under center. There has been plenty of talk about the Packers’ championship window dwindling with each year. According to Albert Breer of SI.com general manager Brian Gutekunst is planning […]

The NFL released its schedule last Wednesday, and not every team was happy with their draw. The Green Bay Packers were likely happy just to be talking about football again after all the off-field drama they’ve had recently, but that doesn’t mean they were without their gripes. Speaking at his pre-draft press conference, Packers general […]

With the 2019 NFL Draft coming up, teams are still debating on whether to take a player they need or the best one that is available. Fortunately, it appears Green Bay Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst has already made his choice. The Packers have been busy filling the other voids on their roster this offseason. […]

From a contractual perspective, Kenny Clark’s future with the Green Bay Packers remains up in the air. Regardless, don’t expect him to be playing anywhere other than Green Bay for the foreseeable future. Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst confirmed on Monday that the team has every intention of picking up the fifth-year option on Clark’s […]