Every Packer fan is now aware of the return of wide receiver James Jones. After leaving Green Bay to play the 2014 season with the Oakland Raiders, Jones was somewhat surprisingly cut by the Raiders. Jones then went to the New York Giants this preseason, were he was cut once again. While many fans…
A little over a month ago I took a stab at predicting the Packers’ final 53 man roster here. With the final preseason game just hours away, the NFL offseason is nearly at a close. While several cuts were made on Tuesday in order to get the team down to 75, the most difficult and crucial…
With the third preseason game in the books, the Packers are now faced with the almost Herculean task of trimming down a relatively deep and talented roster to 75, and ultimately to just the final 53. While it is easy to predict where most players will fall, each year there are a handful who will make…
IF there could possibly be any silver lining to the loss of Jordy Nelson this season, perhaps it might have been the timing. The third preseason game is usually the most significant one, with teams often playing their starters for the entire first half. Saturday night’s match-up with the Philadelphia Eagles should have been a golden, much…
By now every Packers fan the world over has heard about the likely loss of Pro Bowl receiver Jordy Nelson for the entire 2015 season. While cheeseheads are still going through the fandom grieving process, the team must already be moving on, analyzing tape on Sunday’s loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers and preparing for Saturday’s match-up with the…
With the Green Bay Packers boasting one of the highest return percentages for starters from last season in the NFL, the defensive backfield is perhaps the area of the team that is most wide-open. Two important pieces of last year’s squad that were lost were cornerbacks Tramon Williams and Davon House. In an effort to…
Why would the Aaron Rodgers’ led Green Bay Packers draft Brett Hundley, a QB, in the 5th round of the 2015 NFL draft? That’s the question that many of us were asking ourselves back in May. And it wasn’t just because the team has arguably the greatest player in the NFL, MVP Aaron Rodgers, manning…