When discussing the Green Bay Packers defense, the number 1 need is either an edge rusher or a cornerback depending on who are talking with. It is no secret that the Packers could use both, and they could be 1A and 1B in the need category. This time of year, when a team releases a…
Brian Gutekunst, Packers General Manager, said at his opening press conference that he looked to be more aggressive in free agency than his predecessor, Ted Thompson. This appears to be the case as Muhammad Wilkerson, former New York Jet, is scheduled to make a visit today to Titletown. This kind of move falls right in…
How the Packers Can Win the 2018 Offseason
New general manager Brian Gutekunst will not be graded on a curve despite this being his first offseason leading Packers’ transactions. He will have the best gigs in the league as long as the Packers do not have an owner chirping in his ear and the best quarterback in football. The latter, at least, ensures…
Brian Gutekunst has already displayed a desire to make the Green Bay Packers better by being aggressive in free agency. The team’s new GM has an early chance to do that by signing defensive end Muhammad Wilkerson and solidifying an already exceptional defensive line. The New York Jets officially released the seven-year veteran on Monday,…
Top Heavy QB Class Could Benefit Packers at 14.
We have a long way to go until the Green Bay Packers are on the click with the 14th pick in the 2018 NFL draft. The way the draft looks in early March could change and be different that how it unfolds in late April. The Packers will be picking higher in the draft than…
Combine Watch: Texas Safety DeShon Elliot
Not many safeties had a better 2017 season than Texas junior DeShon Elliot. A finalist for the Jim Thorpe Award (best defensive back), Elliot totaled 63 tackles, 8.5 for loss, nine pass breakups and three forced fumbles. His two defensive touchdowns were the result of six interceptions he accumulated. A total that ranked fourth…
Packers Free Agent Morgan Burnett’s Value
The immediate future of Green Bay Packers safety Morgan Burnett is unknown. When the new league starts in March, Burnett will become a free agent. A list of free agents compiled by NFL.com, he was among the league’s top 25 players who will be free agents. After 8 years with the Packers, Burnett figures to…