Going into the 2020 draft many thought that the Green Bay Packers best plan was to draft a wide receiver in the first round. What Brian Gutekunst did was quite the opposite. Maybe he believes they already have everything they need with the Packer Wide Receivers as he did not use any of their 9…
The prevailing theory in the 2020 draft was that the Green Bay Packers would upgrade their wide receiver group by selecting a wideout early in a “historically loaded” class. That never happened, as the team didn’t select a receiver throughout the draft. However, the 2021 class is similarly loaded, begging the question once again. Despite…
Former New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman announced on that he would indeed be stepping away from football recently. Edelman was a mainstay on multiple New England championship teams and always seemed to be at the right place at the right time in the postseason. With his retirement, many Patriots fans have begun talking…
Chris Lempesis is back to discuss where the Green Bay Packers are right now, post free agency and pre-draft. In short, he sees them as a team stuck between the present and the future. He is disappointed in GM Brian Gutekunst for not picking a direction and moving the team there. Gutekunst seems to want…
The Green Bay Packers cannot afford to waste draft picks with how their championship window is right now, and general manager Brian Gutekunst must do what he can to help maximize the team’s draft capital. With quarterback Aaron Rodgers needing to be surrounded with more proven weapons (but the right weapons), GB’s MO of passing…
The Packers won’t know when they’ll be playing their 2021 opponents until the middle of May, when the NFL schedule comes out. Sports Business Journal reporter Ben Fischer reported in March that the schedule will likely be coming out between May 10-14. With that said, the Packers 2021 schedule is absolutely loaded with big-time matchups.…
The Green Bay Packers and the NFL Draft have an interesting, yet predictable, relationship. The Packers refuse to overspend in free agency. Instead, they rely heavily on the draft-and-develop philosophy to populate their roster. But in order for this philosophy to work, the drafted players need time to develop. A riveting concept that some NFL…
