Jake Kumerow. Reggie Begelton. Equanimeous St. Brown. This trio of receivers will need to pick up the slack with free-agent addition Devin Funchess opting out of the 2020 NFL season due to COVID-19 concerns. And with the WR ranks behind Davante Adams already a little thin, having Funchess opt out means that the depth is…
This week saw the first handful of NFL players that have chosen to opt-out of the 2020 seasons due to COVID-19-related concerns. New Packers WR Devin Funchess is one of these players and is the first (and currently only) Packer to do so. Funchess has experience with the virus, as he spent the offseason caring…
With the NFL offseason looking to be on schedule to start later in the month of July, the Green Bay Packers, just like every other team in the league, will be forced to deal with the shorter offseason, which also involves fewer preseason contests. The lack of offseason workouts and team activities will surely help…
July 13, 2020
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Ralph Mancini
Why Reggie Begelton Can Be The New Allen Lazard
As much as diehard Cheeseheads love to make the case for guys like Devin Funchess or Marquez Valdes-Scantling drastically elevating their games and ultimately emerging as valuable weapons behind Davante Adams and Allen Lazard, the Packers receiving corps is essentially the NFL’s version of T.J. Maxx — an off-price source of knockoff goods disguised as…
As unhappy as many fans are with the Green Bay Packers’ 2020 NFL Draft class, there already is an unheralded option in house that can help address their lacking offensive weapons – and he plays wide receiver. Reggie Begelton, a Canadian Football League star, was signed to a futures deal on January 6, 2020, ensuring…
March 31, 2020
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Anthony Haag
Funchess a quality addition for Packers
Last week, it was reported that the Green Bay Packers had come to terms with wide receiver Devin Funchess. The former big wide receiver who played for the Carolina Panthers and Indianapolis Colts is looking to resurrect his game in Green Bay. Funchess signed a contract with Green bay worth $2.5 million, but could potentially…