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The Green Bay Packers resolved a notable contract dilemma on Friday, coming to terms with left guard Elgton Jenkins on a multiyear deal. Jenkins, who was set to become a free agent in the offseason, reportedly agreed to a four-year, $68 million extension deal that could be worth up to $74 million. On Friday, Jenkins […]

The Green Bay Packers and offensive lineman Elgton Jenkins have come to terms on a four-year, $68 million contract extension. Jenkins was drafted by the Packers in 2019 and now has his future locked up in Green Bay. Jenkins’ extension with the Packers was first reported by NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. He noted that the […]

The Green Bay Packers are hoping that Aaron Rodgers will be able to lead the franchise back to the Super Bowl after years of postseason woes. Their task of getting their season off on the right foot will be made a bit more difficult in Week 1, as it looks like some key players, including […]

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. […]

The Green Bay Packers are gearing up for the regular season, during which they will hopefully produce a stronger showing in the playoffs. With the first week of preseason action under their belts, the Packers made a series of critical roster moves on Sunday that will have star quarterback Aaron Rodgers fired up. According to […]

The Green Bay Packers could be forced to start the season without a pair of key players, both of whom have been sidelined by injury throughout training camp. Offensive linemen David Bakhtiari and Elgton Jenkins have both missed all 12 of Green Bay’s training camp practices, and GM Brian Gutekunst has not put a timetable […]

Like the rest of the league, the Green Bay Packers are preparing for the start of the 2022 NFL season. Aaron Rodgers is set to play his 19th season with the Packers. The veteran quarterback told The Athletic what he has seen this offseason from his ever-changing offensive line. It wasn’t the traditional media answer, […]

There is now a major injury concern for the Green Bay Packers regarding left offensive tackle Elgton Jenkins. During the fourth quarter of the Packers’ Week 11 matchup against the Minnesota Vikings, Jenkins appeared to have suffered a notable non-contact knee injury. Jenkins was later shown in serious pain as he was clutching his knee […]

A big NFC North rivalry will come to the light in Week 6 as the Green Bay Packers head to Soldier Field to take on the Chicago Bears. Green Bay sits at 4-1 while the Bears are 3-2. The Packers have gotten it done in large part this year with a makeshift offensive line. On […]

With David Bakhtiari starting the year on injured reserve, the Green Bay Packers were already really thin on the offensive line. Now, left tackle Elgton Jenkins is dealing with an ankle injury that could cause him to miss Week 3 against the San Francisco 49ers. Per ProFootballTalk, Packers head coach Matt LaFleur is giving Jenkins […]

After a baffling 38-3 defeat at the hands of the New Orleans Saints, the Green Bay Packers enter Week 2 with a lot of eyeballs cast upon them to see how they will bounce back. The Detroit Lions enter Lambeau Field on Monday Night Football and it would appear to be a good matchup for […]

In 2019, the Green Bay Packers went 13-3 and won the NFC North before falling in the conference championship game to the San Francisco 49ers. According to Football Outsiders, they were the second-worst 13-win team in NFL history, but they enter 2020 with expectations of another deep run led by an impressive group of young […]

The Green Bay Packers are undefeated this season, but they will face some adversity with one of their starting offensive linemen expected to be out for the rest of the year. Lane Taylor will require surgery on his bicep and will likely be out for the season. Last week, Taylor suffered a biceps injury during […]

The Green Bay Packers have themselves some camp competition. Veteran guard Lane Taylor is facing off against rookie second-round pick Elgton Jenkins for the starting left guard spot. This isn’t great news for Taylor, but it comes as no surprise. Taylor summed this up well when speaking with Pro Football Talk, via Packers News. “Obviously, […]

The Green Bay Packers upgraded the team’s offensive line in a major way as a result of the 2019 NFL Draft. While specifically bolstering the center position, the Packers notably selected former Mississippi State Bulldogs interior offensive lineman Elgton Jenkins in the second round of the 2019 NFL Draft. Not only can Jenkins hold his […]

The Green Bay Packers went into the 2019 NFL Draft needing some help on the offensive line, and they might have found it in Mississippi State center Elgton Jenkins. While not one of the higher rated players, Pro Football Focus recently shared some stats that prove how good Jenkins can be. New Packers center Elgton […]