Ever since the Packers selected Kenny Clark in the first round of the 2016, the spotlight has been on him to justify his selection. Draft picks at the end of the first round, like Clark at 27, are seen as ‘fit’ selections, ones that help playoff teams remain in contention but do not necessarily add…
NFL Draft Report publisher Dave-Te’ Thomas and Paul Crane look at how the top rookie QBs are performing, discuss some of the top remaining veteran free agents and Terrell Owens decision to skip the induction ceremonies at the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Two coaches are placed on early hot seats and fans of the…
The Packers definitely got bigger, faster, and stronger this offseason. Green Bay’s draft class was littered with elite athletes. Every player Green Bay took aside from Cole Madison was a well above average athlete for their position. Green Bay also added 6’7″ Jimmy Graham and the 6’6″ 275 pound Marcedes Lewis to their offense. Make…
As long as key players within the Packers offense can stay healthy, there’s no reason they can’t contend in 2018. The key ingredient will be Aaron Rodgers, but he will need help from surrounding veterans and a young defense. Green Bay’s offense is looking somewhat unpredictable for this season. After signing Jimmy Graham and Marcedes…
The drama around Aaron Rodgers contract extension negotiations has taken another twist. In reports over the weekend, Rodgers and his agent have asked for an opt-out clause to be included in the contract language. Give Rodgers and his agent credit, they could essentially ask for the moon from the Packers and get it because of…
The Offensive Line should continue to be a major strength for the Green Bay Packers entering the 2018 season. Their main job duty is keeping #12 upright, but they have quietly become a really strong run blocking unit as well. Starters LT David Bakhtiari LG Lane Taylor C Corey Linsley RT Bryan Bulaga Bakhtiari…
In Mike Pettine’s new defense, there will be a number of fluid, moving parts during the pre-snap and play areas of the game. While former DC Don Capers instilled a sense of ferocity, intricate formations and uniqueness into his defensive schemes, Pettine has a better feel on formation concepts and blitz schemes that has stayed…
