Green Bay Packers edge rusher Za’Darius Smith previously seemed like an easily self-motivated player. But if he needed some extra juice heading into next season, he’s got it now. NFL Media analyst Bucky Brooks did not include Smith among his top five edge rushers in the NFL. Smith reacted appropriately. Brooks’ list consisted of: Chandler…
The Covid-19 pandemic has made it very easy to get lazy. Everyone has to avoid gyms and instead do at-home workouts if they desire to stay in shape during the crisis. The circumstances have made it especially difficult for NFL players as they are unable to utilize team facilities or begin offseason programs. He has…
As he enters the final year of his rookie contract, running back Aaron Jones is likely entering his final year in Green Bay simultaneously. Following the 2020 NFL Draft, the Green Bay Packers believe they are getting ahead of the curve by drafting a replacement running back when the current one is expecting a lofty…
Rather than looking for help right away, the Green Bay Packers used the 2020 NFL Draft to provide immediate insurance while preparing for the future. This strategy has caught a lot of heat from NFL media and critics alike. Quarterback Aaron Rodgers is still searching for his second Super Bowl and is set to turn…
Don’t count on the Green Bay Packers staying put for their 30th overall pick for Thursday’s draft. General Manager Brian Gutekunst likes being aggressive in the first round, and he won’t hesitate to make a move if necessary. “I think we’ll be able to be aggressive as we need to be,” Gutekunst said during a…
A year ago, the Green Bay Packers exercised Kenny Clark’s fifth-year option. However, they still need to ink out a long-term deal with the Pro-Bowl defensive tackle. Using the 2020 offseason as a time for conditioning and reflection, the 24-year-old rising star remains hopeful of staying a Packer for the foreseeable future. “I mean, with…
The Green Bay Packers will take a wide receiver in the NFL draft, however, the question of when is what needs to be answered. There’s a bevy of prospects that will be available during the first two rounds. It’s very likely the Packers will spend one of their first two picks in adding a weapon…