Packers OLB Preston Smith has responded to the critics. After last season, many fans and experts predicted that Green Bay would cut ties with the aging veteran who had a disappointing 2020. In 2019, Preston finished with 12 sacks and was part of one of the best edge rushing duos in the NFL with Za’Darius […]
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Green Bay Packers OLB Outlook with Za’Darius Smith on IR
Green Bay Packers OLB Za’Darius Smith was placed on Injured Reserve Friday, confirmed by Head Coach Matt LaFleur during his press conference yesterday. Smith, who signed with the Packers in 2019, is a 2-Time Pro-Bowler and 1 of 3 players in the NFL to record at least 12 sacks in the last two seasons (TJ […]
Packers OLB Preston Smith due for bounce-back year
The production from Green Bay Packers outside linebacker Preston Smith was a welcome surprise in 2019. Smith was one of the major offseason Brian Gutekunst signings that some people may have scratched their heads at. But he produced the following season with 56 tackles and 12 total sacks. Preston fared well lining up opposite of […]
No Huddle Radio #46: Packers Rookies, Linebackers, and Injuries
Gil and J.J. talk about who’s looking hot and who’s not at Packers training camp, with special attention given to Packers rookies on the defensive side of the ball. Some concerning injuries are cropping up, and Gutey’s signing new players to fill roster holes. The guys try to figure out where the team is going with […]
A look at the Packers 2019 free-agent class in 2021
The Green Bay Packers are notoriously a ho-hum team when it comes to free agency. Every now and then, the team signs a Reggie White, a Charles Woodson, or a Julius Peppers to uplift their defense. But traditionally, while other teams throw piles of money at big-name players, the Packers focus on their own players. […]
No Huddle Radio #40: A Closer Look At Packers DC Joe Barry’s Defense
Now that new defensive coordinator Joe Barry has had time to meet the players and work them out at practice (and start bringing in replacement pieces!) Gil and J.J. can better break down how this year’s defense will compare to last year’s, and which hot spots to keep an eye on. The guys also get […]
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