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With the departure of Eddie Lacy, the Green Bay Packers are missing a bruising presence in the backfield. While the team is certainly happy with the progress of wide receiver turned running back, Ty Montgomery, the rest of the running back corps is run-of-the-mill at best. Christine Michael and Don Jackson have resigned, but neither provide…

The last time the Packers drafted a running back in the first round of the NFL draft the year was 1990. With the 19th overall selection they took Darrell Thompson from the University of Minnesota. Thompson played five seasons all for the Packers, but he did not start in half the games he appeared. The…

Tis the (off)season for scouting reports, mock drafts that end up being 7% accurate, and college pro days. In recognizing these traditions, let’s take a stroll down memory lane and see where these traditions have led the Packers. Since we’re all Packers all the time (except when the Badgers go on a March Madness streak!),…

The Green Bay Packers are still an offensive juggernaut, especially through the air. Aaron Rodgers & Co. finished fourth in the NFL in scoring and seventh in the league in passing yards. While Rodgers is arguably the most talented QB in the league, the excellent performances from the receiving corps were a big part of…

Here’s my first look at the first half of the first round of the NFL Draft: Round 1   Cleveland Browns DE Myles Garrett – Texas A&M The Browns need help all over the field. Garrett has the potential to be a special edge rusher (my comparison would be Von Miller), and really go a…

Before the usual Packers talk, let’s hear it for the Badgers! Bucky has treated us to some wonderful March moments in the past few years. This last win over Villanova was ridiculous because there were so many cardinal rules that were broken that almost always guarantee a loss. Ask yourself if you’ve seen a team…

Eleven days removed from the initial fire sale of free agency, and the Green Bay Packers may by some accounts have more holes to fill than before it began. Nick Perry was retained at about market value, while Eddie Lacy, Micah Hyde, J.C. Tretter, T.J. Lang, Jared Cook, Datone Jones and Julius Peppers have signed…