The guys begin the show by recapping all of the Packers news that emerged over the last week. They briefly recap the signing of Julius Peppers before discussing James Starks and Letroy Guion, as well as the departures of James Jones and Evan Dietrich-Smith. Following that they speculate on the story written by Rob Demovsky,…
From the Benches: Ladies and Gentlemen…Julius Peppers!
Who’d have thunk it? Ted Thompson, apparently working until the wee hours of the morning, landed his first free agent from another team in…um…five years? Six years? Well…A REALLY LONG TIME! 34-year old Julius Peppers, recently of the Chicago Bears, comes north of the border to join the Green Bay Packers as a rushing defensive…
From The Benches: A Roaring Start to the Offseason
Ross and Ryan are joined by C.D. Angeli in Jacob’s absence. The guys discuss the re-signings of Sam Shields and Mike Neal before moving on to free agent tight ends. They have a laugh at the Bears and then make their pick for a favorite free agent target in this week’s Behind the Benches. The…
From the Benches: Free Agent Defection?
On the newest edition of From The Benches, the guys react to the recent news that Sam Shields will be allowed to test the free agent market. Following a good discussion, and some predictions about where Shields will end up the guys move on to their final edition of Free agent primers before continuing their…
From the Benches – NFL Combine Redux
In this week’s edition of From the Benches, the boys discuss the NFL combine’s results after giving their weekly weather report from their three separate states. The hosts discuss the combine in some detail, and the boys give their picks for who they think the Packers could or should be targeting at pick number 21.…
From The Benches: The Offseason Continues
In what may be the slowest part of the NFL offseason, the guys get together for a short discussion on life without football and a potential free agent target for the Packers. They continue to break down Green Bay’s in-house free agents in the Free Agent Primer and discuss the possibility of the Packers using…
From The Benches: Free Agents and Draft Series: QBs with Brock Jensen
The guys return to talk about the offseason. The Super Bowl is over which means there is business to get down to. They begin with a story about the recent changes on the Packers coaching staff. Following that they discuss recent reports from Ian Rapoport about the Packers potential activity in free agency, and name…