It has been a while since the Packers drafted a Wide Receiver in the first round of the NFL Draft. in fact, it is very rare that the Packers drafted a receiver in the first round. In the storied history of the Packers, the team has selected a wide receiver in the first round just…
Green Bay Packers: A Legacy of Excellence in the NFL
The Green Bay Packers are one of the most storied franchises in the history of the National Football League (NFL). Founded in 1919 by Earl “Curly” Lambeau and George Calhoun, the team has built a legacy of success, resilience, and unwavering fan loyalty. Unlike most professional sports teams, the Packers are unique because they are…
Martellus Bennett is a reminder that sometimes not all Free agent signings work out. With Free Agency opening up this week, we look back on Free agents that didn’t work out for the Packers. A couple of weeks ago we looked the signing of Tim Couch back in 2004. This week we look at possibly…
“The Packers never do anything in free agency” has been a prevailing opinion among football fans for the last two decades. Not just among fans of the sport in general, but fans of the team in particular. Under Ted Thompson that was essentially true. But it seems as though that belief has followed current GM…
Free Agents that didn’t work out for the Packers: Tim Couch
This weeks article looks back at the history of Free Agents that didn’t quite work out for the Packers. Every year there are hot Free Agents looking to get a pay raise or a fresh new start. While recent history proves that the Packers aren’t big in the Free Agency market, there have been times…
Paul Hornung or as the public knows him as “the Golden Boy” was an American professional football halfback and kicker who played for the Green Bay Packers in the NFL from 1957 to 1966. Many people remember Paul to be a big name in the NFL, after all, you don’t just get the nickname “The…
The Forgotten Super Bowl Packers fans don’t want to remember
With the Super Bowl coming up this week, I wanted to take a look at the Packers history in the Super Bowls, and one Super Bowl stands out to me, on that I call the Forgotten Super Bowl. It’s one that most, people don’t want to remember and for good reason. Furthermore, it was opportunity…