All roads lead to Las Vegas. As the football world prepares for the 2020 NFL Draft, prospects from across the country have gathered in Indianapolis. The NFL’s annual athletic showcase is off to a flying start. Matt Lafleur has been spotted closely following a number of Packers targets at the 2020 NFL Scouting Combine. Wide…
This year is a leap year and there is no better way to honor Packer Hall of Famer LeRoy Butler than making leap day, LeRoy Butler Leap Day. LeRoy may not have had his moment this leap year by being selected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame, but the Wisconsin State Assembly has declared…
It’s NFL Scouting Combine week, and draft hype is in full swing. Speculation runs rampant, and draft crushes are materializing. But the 2020 NFL Draft doesn’t start until April 23, and even free agency doesn’t start for another few weeks (March 18). While the offseason builds to its main events, it’s the perfect time for…
In what is typically a slow news cycle coming out of 1265 Lombardi, and we are usually discussing the NFL combine and looking ahead to the NFL Draft. This weekend there was big Packers news. The State of Wisconsin announced that February 29th would LeRoy “Leap” Butler Day, there was a rumor that Green Bay…
With the draft still months away and free agency peeking around the corner, it’s hypothetical season! The best time of the year for us delusional football addicts who think we can do what GMs on the highest level of professional sports get hired and fired over every year. And before you go and say “Wait…
The final facet of the 2019 recap series for the offensive side of the ball for the Green Bay Packers is their offensive line unit, which withstood weekly onslaughts from some of the best defensive fronts in the league. From left to right, David Bakhtiari (LT), rookie Elgton Jenkins (LG), Corey Linsley (C), offseason acquisition…
The modern era National Football League is by no means your dad’s type of football. “Run the ball and stop the run”, is no longer an ethos football teams must live by. Nevertheless, the Green Bay Packers cannot fail to address their need for a run-stuffing defensive tackle this off-season. Kenny Clark cannot continue to…