General manager Brian Gutekunst said it himself – while the team is in a spot financially to make a big move if the market presents itself, the number of moves that the Green Bay Packers will make this off-season should be expected to be on the low side of things. But for the potential new…
Riding the wave of excitement has gotten Green Bay fans in trouble in the past with their defensive coordinators, most recently with the hiring of Mike Pettine. But the addition of Joe Barry as the next Packers DC certainly has its benefits. His four years of leading defensive units for both the Detroit Lions and…
Lots of moving pieces will need to work with each other for the Green Bay Packers 2021 offseason, as their aspirations to take that next step and become a perennial Super Bowl power are missing just a little juice. But with the impending salary cap crunch coming down the line, a lot of moves that…
February 25, 2021
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Michael Johrendt
Life in Green Bay without Aaron Jones and Corey Linsley
The Green Bay Packers will most likely be in the market for a new starting running back and a new starting center for the 2021 season, seeing as how both Aaron Jones and Corey Linsley are looking less and less likely to return. With both players have played their entire careers in green and gold,…
February 22, 2021
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Michael Johrendt
2021 NFL Draft gives Green Bay options to improve offense
Heading into his fourth draft class as the Green Bay Packers’ general manager, Brian Gutekunst has shown the type of GM he can be early on in his career, trading up in the first round all three of his previous drafts. With the 2021 NFL Draft just over two months away, Gutekunst will need to…
February 15, 2021
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Michael Johrendt
Cut/Extend/Restructure – the Packers’ 2021 offseason
As will all teams in the NFL, the Green Bay Packers’ 2021 offseason will be filled with handling the uncertain salary-cap figure. Projected to live in the $175 – $180 million area, the Packers will need to make some cap maneuvers to get under that number. The first domino for that happened this past week,…
February 11, 2021
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Michael Johrendt
3 potential rookie running backs for Green Bay to target
With the impending free agency of both Aaron Jones and Jamaal Williams, the likelihood of losing one if not both options look to grow by the day. And with the uncertainties surrounding the falling salary cap number, it seems like they both could be done as Packers running backs. Thankfully, this year’s class of rookie…