Earlier this offseason Packers General Manager Brian Gutekunst traded Damarious Randall to the Cleveland Browns for quarterback DeShone Kizer to compete with Brett Hundley to be Aaron Rodgers top backup. Gutekunst then released Joe Callahan and signed undrafted free agent quarterback Tim Boyle. All this change in the quarterback room after Mike McCarthy stated how…
Arguably the easiest position for the Green Bay Packers to analyze is Quarterback. They have a once in a generation starter, a promising young backup, and a solid Practice Squad candidate. Aaron Rodgers Rodgers will be fully expected to be in the conversation for NFL MVP once again this season. Adding Jimmy Graham to…
March 12, 2018
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Brandon Carwile
Packers Add Much Needed Competition at QB
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…
March 5, 2018
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Michael Johrendt
2018-2019 Green Bay Packers Offseason Headlines
Ever since the final snap of the 2017-2018 NFL season ended for the Green Bay Packers, the eyes of fans have been on the off-season. The perspective of having a higher-than-usual draft pick in this year’s draft, coupled with the many offseason changes in the coaching and front office ranks made for an interesting offseason.…
February 7, 2018
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Kelly Hodgson
Do the Packers even have a backup QB option in free agency?
Here’s the deal, I like Brett Hundley. He’s a nice kid. He fits the Matt Flynn role of partner in crime for some pretty spectacular QB photobombs for the weekly captain’s picture. He’s even been seen running around in one of those inflatable T-Rex costumes. But, and this is a huge but, he wasn’t that…
February 2, 2018
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Brandon Carwile
The Backup to Aaron Rodgers Lies in Free Agency
Following Tuesday’s blockbuster trade in which the Redskins acquired quarterback Alex Smith from the Chiefs, now seems like the perfect time to discuss free agent quarterbacks for 2018. Kirk Cousins’ time in Washington is over and there will plenty of bidders for his average play-making. The Packers don’t need to pay a guy like Cousins-…
January 4, 2018
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Kelly Hodgson
Packers’ Van Pelt Among the Fired
The firings continue at Lambeau Field, and now it’s the offensive side of things that is getting the pink slips. Along with longtime coach Edgar Bennett, it appears that quarterbacks coach Alex Van Pelt is among those that were let go yesterday. This means Aaron Rodgers will be working with yet again another quarterback whisperer.…