Brainstorming Green Bay Packers trade candidates is a lot more fun with Brian Gutekunst at the helm than it was with Ted Thompson. With Thompson at GM the only place significant trades (excepting Ryan Grant of course) happened was in Madden. With Gutekunst at the helm, the Packers have flirted with major trades around the…
The Kyle Fuller Sweepstakes: After striking out on his master plan for free agency, all eyes are on the Green Bay Packers first-year general manager Brian Gutekunst to see how he will pivot after failing to land his top free agent target, Kyle Fuller. Many were filled with shock and outrage as Gutekunst unceremoniously gave…
Kyle Fuller signed an offer sheet from the Packers on Friday. The terms of the sheet were four years $56M, with an $18M signing bonus. The Bears quickly matched the offer even though they have up to five days to do so. In effect, the Packers negotiated the contract for the Bears, which carried with it a modest signing bonus, though…
As we get nearer to free agency, and things in the NFL landscape become clearer, I like to take a look at what the Green Bay Packers might do this offseason. I’m going to be running several simulations of renegotiations, cuts, re-signing, free agency, and the draft. Check out my first attempt here: https://packerstalk.com/2018/02/13/2018-packers-offseason-simulation/ And…
Ask any Packer fan what the team’s biggest needs are and you will likely get a list that includes safety, inside linebacker, defensive line and tight end, not necessarily in that order, but those are among the Packers’ most obvious and glaring needs. But come draft day, Ted Thompson is known for doing some out…