In his first season, head coach Matt LaFleur was expected to reintroduce the fullback position into the Green Bay Packers offense. He did so marginally with Danny Vitale. However, after just one season in Green Bay, Vitale has moved on to the New England Patriots. Now it may be up to rookie Josiah Deguara or…
Hope springs eternal for most NFL fan bases during a long offseason providing new coaches and/or an infusion of fresh talent via the draft and free agency. That enthusiasm is arguably even greater for Packer backers brimming with high hopes off a 13-3 season that saw their team conquer the NFC North and make it…
Last week Friday, Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur held a press conference with media from around the state via zoom. Friday was the first day that NFL coaches were cleared to re-enter team facilities. LaFleur is not forcing his coaching staff to return to Lambeau Field, as he is giving each the option…
As the Green Bay Packers enter the unpredictability of the rest of this summer, continuity will be key to success. Teams who have established relationships within the locker room, the coaching staff, and the organization as a whole will have a huge competitive advantage. Thankfully, Green Bay returns every major coach. Internal development from players…
Clock is Ticking on Players Struggling to Make Their Mark Noted cartoonist George Evans once said, “Every student can learn, just not on the same day, or the same way.” This old adage also applies to college athletes transitioning to the NFL, as some immediately figure things out, while others wind up submerged in mountainous…
After the absolute disaster that the Green Bay Packers endured at the hands of the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC Championship Game to end their 2019 season, rumors began to circulate of Mike Pettine being left in California as the former defensive coordinator. While that never ended up coming true, to the point where…
If the Green Bay Packers recent draft told us anything, it’s that the team plans to adjust to a more run-focused scheme. Running back A.J. Dillon and tight end/H-back Josiah Deguara were selected early to help Matt LaFleur run the team he wants. LaFleur’s mentor, Kyle Shanahan, runs a similar scheme in San Francisco; one…
