Well that certainly didn’t last very long did it? It seems like just yesterday that the boys of From the Benches were discussing that the Packers were finally going through a training camp without a high number of injuries. The thought was that this might finally be the year that the team stays healthy and […]
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Packer Rookies: The Studs and the Duds on Offense
Last week I took a look at the players on the defensive side of the ball who have impressed and those who have disappointed, and now it’s time to look at the Packers rookies on offense. Not surprisingly, given Ted Thompson’s track record of finding offensive talent in the draft, the offensive players have fared […]
5 Takeaways From the First Week of Packer Training Camp
Football is finally back! The Packers kicked off training camp last Saturday and there are already some interesting storylines developing. You have young receivers like Davante Adams and Jared Abbrederis trying to show that they deserve playing time in a crowded receiver group. JC Tretter and Corey Linsley are vying to replace Evan Dietrich-Smith at […]
PACKERS FOOTBALL FRIDAY: 53 Man Roster Prediction Update: Camp Edition
I took a swing at the 53 man roster immediately following the undrafted free agent signings, which you can find here. There have been a few developments since then. Obviously the most significant one is the release and probable retirement of Jonathan Franklin. I had him penciled in to the roster not only for this season […]
A Few Observations as Packers OTAs Come to a Close
Out of the Pocket: OTA’s and Hot Yoga
Richard, Colleen and Kelly sit down to discuss the Packers OTAs, Colt Lyerla, if Vince Lombardi would do hot yoga, #throwbackweekend4 and blast Mike McCarthy for not practicing in the cold. Out of the Pocket is a part of the Packers Talk Radio Network, serving up enough weekly podcasts to satisfy the most fervent of Packer […]