In our continued journey exploring the 2018 Green Bay Packers roster, we have moved to the defensive side of the ball. Last week I wrote about the importance of the edge rushers, and this week we’ll take a look at the men in the middle of the defense. 2018 Green Bay Packers Position Breakdown:…
The common belief surrounding Green Bay Packers running backs is second-year player Aaron Jones is the front-runner for the most carries in the Packers new committee approach. His performance in Dallas week five was perhaps the most memorable when he rushed for 125 yards on 19 attempts in a 35-31 win. He also emerged as…
The Packers Red Zone Offense Will be Among the League’s Best: With the return of a healthy Aaron Rodgers and the additions of Jimmy Graham and Marcedes Lewis who had a combined 15 touchdowns last season, The Packers are looking forward to a season with a high percentage of red zone drives that finish with…
Going into the third part of this series, I will be looking at the first-round selections made by Green Bay in years 2011-2015. Last week, I looked at the selections made from 2006-2010, and the week prior I went through selections from 2000 to 2005. 2011- Derek Sherrod, T In one of the better first…
July 7, 2018
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Jonathon Zenk
J.K. Scott Will Turn Out to be a Steal
A lot has been made of the Green Bay Packers first two draft picks of cornerbacks Jaire Alexander and Josh Jackson, and rightfully so. However, I believe fifth round pick J.K. Scott will be the lower round pick with a huge impact for the Green & Gold. People talk about how much of a reach…
There are Plenty of Weapons in the Packers Tool Box to Combat the Loss of Aaron Jones: Word came down earlier this week that Aaron Jones will be suspended for the first two weeks of the season without pay for violating the NFL’s substance abuse policy stemming from an arrest on a marijuana charge in…
For the past couple of weeks, fellow Packers Talk writer Michael Johrendt has been breaking down the Packers first round picks since 2000, going in five year increments. It’s a fun venture to look back at past years and I thought I could do the same, just with later rounds. So, as he has taken…