Although uncomfortable news broke surrounding Aaron Rodgers and his relationship with the Packers, the NFL Draft went ahead as scheduled and the Packers stayed put at pick 29 to select CB Eric Stokes, Georgia. Gil and J.J. give their thoughts on the pick and review his draft profile, but they also have to talk about…
Packer Legend Donald Driver talks community, Favre & Rodgers
Donald Driver is one of the most beloved Packers of All-Time in the state of Wisconsin. A 7th rd pick who worked hard and ascended to become one of the top receivers in the organization. He was fortunate enough to have played for both Brett Favre and Aaron Rodgers. This past week, Driver, as part…
Current QB landscape should make you appreciate Aaron Rodgers
With the recent blockbuster trade between the Detroit Lions and the Los Angeles Rams, they swapped quarterbacks, as Jared Goff heads north and Matthew Stafford gets his wish and heads out west to a team in the thick of playoff competition. Combine that uncertainty with the uncertainty that both the Chicago Bears and Minnesota Vikings…
God, Family and the Green Bay Packers
It was October of 2005 and I had just turned 12 years old. The Green Bay Packers were off to an 0-4 start with Brett Favre as Quarterback and Mike Sherman as Head Coach. I grew up in Aurora, IL, about an hour outside of Chicago in a Chicago Bears family and I went to…
A few days ago, Bleacher Reports Chris Roling proposed a blockbuster trade in which the Cleveland Browns’ would trade disgruntled-yet-talented tight end David Njoku to the Packers for a second-round draft pick. The justification, of course, has been that with the departure of Jimmy Graham, the Packers are, once again, on the search for the…
Packers: No Mentoring Required for Jordan Love
Why the Rodgers-Love dynamic is being overblown by the media Twitter is a great place for football fans to exchange views and offer their mixed bag of brilliant, lame and sometimes irrational takes. One common sentiment espoused by legions of keyboard commandos is supporting the idea of their favorite NFL team acquiring the services of…
It is definitely some crazy times we are living in. Starting today, the Governor of Wisconsin ordered a safer at home order to keep people at home and help fend off the coronavirus outbreak. In the past 48 hours, numbers Packer players, both current and former, took to Social Media to encourage fans to stay…