Corner is not the only position the Packers need help with in the secondary. Strong safety Morgan Burnett signing with the Steelers last week created another hole in a defensive backfield that already looks like Swiss cheese. Burnett was a jack of all trades with the ability to play linebacker, corner, and safety. Even though…
Davante Adams is the only receiver on the Packers roster that can continually lines-up on the outside play after play. Adams runs his routes physically and has decent enough footwork to help him operate in space. None of that can be said for the other receivers. Playing on the outside is a privilege only bestowed…
Green Bay’s new GM has had a busy week with the startup of individual workouts at college pro days. NFL sources have spotted Brian Gutekunst at Florida State, North Carolina State, and Georgia pro days over the past few days. The former scout is still very much in tune with learning everything he can about…
Mike Pettine has a new task on top of fixing one of the worst passing defenses in the NFL. With Morgan Burnett traveling to Pittsburgh to sign with the Steelers on Tuesday, Pettine has to find a new player to lead on-field communication. Burnett, who mostly lined up as a box safety, was in charge…
When a team with a struggling secondary decides to trade the player that led them in interceptions, the decision will obviously be met with much bewilderment. That’s exactly what the Packers did on Friday with 2015 first-round pick Damarious Randall. Randall was sent to Cleveland for quarterback DeShone Kizer and a swapping of fourth- and…
New general manager Brian Gutekunst will not be graded on a curve despite this being his first offseason leading Packers’ transactions. He will have the best gigs in the league as long as the Packers do not have an owner chirping in his ear and the best quarterback in football. The latter, at least, ensures…
When a team that expects to make the playoffs every season is not playing in January, the entire organization tends to be put on ice. For the Packers, it started with a major overhaul in the front office, but before long it will trickle down into the locker room. With so many positions on the…
