In the first part of a full position-by-position group analysis of the strengths and weaknesses of the Packers’ roster, Gil and J.J. don’t hold back at all as they dive into the running back and tight end rooms. Learn about the different types of tight ends the Packers utilize and the various running back needs…
March 18, 2021
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Contributor
Green Bay Packers put faith in Aaron Jones to defy history
The Green Bay Packers have never been a team who spent big to retain talent or to bring in big name players in free agency. The Smith brothers were a move that was unlike management decisions made in the past. Now, Aaron Jones had a big contract dealt out to him in an effort retain…
March 10, 2021
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Matt Hendershott
Green Bay Packers’ Aaron Jones to enter free agency
New year, new teams. With the new league year quickly approaching, the deadline for NFL teams to use the franchise tag on a player passed at 4pm this Tuesday. While many teams used the tag to bind a player to their franchise for another year, the Green Bay Packers did not. Star running back Aaron…
September 2, 2020
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Matt Hendershott
Which RBs make the Packers’ initial 53?
After months of uncertainty, professional football, king of all sports, returns. By the end of this week, the Green Bay Packers will have a 53-man roster and be preparing for a Week 1 tilt against the Minnesota Vikings. Due to a lack of preseason games and a stricter PR policy by the team, predicting a…
NFL wheeling and dealing stops for nothing, even a nation-wide lockdown. The Carolina Panthers signed star running back Christain McCaffrey to a new four-year deal worth $64 million. With an average yearly salary of $16 million, he is now that highest-paid running back in the league by that metric. The 2017 running back class was…
April 3, 2020
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Anthony Haag
Running Back Tyler Ervin returning to Packers
One player acquisition that I completely missed the past week with everything else going on was, the Packers bring back running back, Tyler Ervin. Ervin was acquired off of waivers last December and immediately made an impact on special teams. He also added a nice compliment in the running game as a change of pace…
February 8, 2019
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TundraVision
The Packers War Room 2019 #3: Running Backs
Ross and Jacob are back this week to discuss the running backs in this year’s draft class. The show begins with a discussion about the retirement of Julius Peppers and what he meant to Green Bay. Following that the show becomes special. Ross was able to get an interview with Kansas State Offensive Tackle Dalton…