Now I see why the Packers passed on Noah Fant and Irv Smith Jr. They select versatile tight end Jace Sternberger out of Texas A&M with the 75th pick in the 2019 NFL Draft. First off, this is a guy that quarterback Aaron Rodgers will enjoy throwing to and this is also a warning to […]
Author: Jake Turner
Most Anticipated Matchups for 2019 Packers
During the offseason, I make it a goal to have many conversations with Packers fans. The answer is the same, “the offseason is too long. ” In all my years of embracing the NFL offseason, the NFL draft is the official start to the countdown clock of the 2019 season. However, the hypocritical brilliance of […]
Packers: Rodgers Shows Reasons to Move On
Packers: McCarthy/Rodgers Drama? NFL History Says Been There, Done That
Ah. An easy month for the first time in a long stretch at the Dan Patrick School of Sportscasting. Planning to tape my next show and then…my phone buzzes. There it is. Bleacher Report: Egos Killed the Packers. What is this about? Tyler Dunne wrote a great piece on the Packers involving former head coach […]
2019: A Season of Change in Green Bay Begins
The first day of March. I love this time of year, it is when Winter turns to Spring, NCAA Men’s and Women’s Basketball Tournament, NFL free agency kicks off and yes, the glory of Saint Patrick’s Day. Oh, come on you saw that coming. Also, the unofficial beginning of the Packers 2019 offseason. Rumors become […]
Packers Free Agency and a Trade: Yes and No’s.
The soon-to-be month of March is a terrific time of the year for sports. You have March Madness, baseball season starts, NBA/NHL seasons upgraded and…the NFL free agency begins. Already there are rumors swirling around to who should be in green and gold in 2019. The criteria will be one to two players in a […]
Packers Bites of Cheese: A Guarantee, a Ripping and Truth
Another NFL season in the books. Another ring for Tom Brady and the Patriots. Okay, enough. The Green Bay Packers are creating their blueprint to Miami by finalizing their coaching hires including hiring the nephew of a Bears great, a rising star calls his shot and some former players missed the mark in their criticism. […]