The Green Bay Packers General Manager Brian Gutenkunst goes into the 2025 NFL Draft with far less draft picks than in previous seasons. Gutenkunst has always been enamored with keeping as many of his drafts picks as possible. Will the Packers GM truly consider trading the teams 1st round draft pick with the city of…
What Really Has Mark Murphy Done for the Packers?
Everyone knows that the Green Bay Packers are publicly owned. But there is someone that, in a way, acts as the team’s owner. That would be the team’s President and CEO. Currently that title is held by Mark Murphy. Murphy assumed his title in January of 2008, and was tasked with succeeding a legend. His predecessor…
Why Green Bay should host the 2024 NFL Draft
On Monday, Packers president Mark Murphy announced that Green Bay is a finalist for the location of the 2024 NFL Draft, along with Detroit and Washington D.C. This year, the draft is in Las Vegas, and 2023 goes to Kansas City. Mark Murphy said the decision will come by the end of March, at the…
How I Carry the G
Often geography is the largest determining factor in fandom. It’s rare then, how my fandom began because of anti-fandom. My grandfather was living in Texarkana, Arkansas when the legendary Ice Bowl was played. Living in a border town between Texas and Arkansas, the Dallas Cowboys were only a few hours car ride away, but even…
What’s Mark Murphy’s Green Bay Packers Legacy?
The Green Bay Packers do not have an owner. They have a CEO, Mark Murphy, who reports to a board of directors. A “public” company with 350,000-plus fan-shareholders who own four million shares of stock worth less than the paper they’re printed on. The NFL is a business (as they say) and the Packers are…
Packers RB Tyler Ervin has been impressive
Green Bay Packers Running Back/Kick Returner/Punt Returner Tyler “Swerve” Ervin is one of the more under-recognized guys on the Packers that has made a big impact since he joined the team. When the Packers claimed Ervin off waivers from Jacksonville in early December of last season, they had already played 12 regular season games and…
Packers a finalist to host 2024 NFL Draft
There is a lot of news to get to coming out of Packer Nation. But today, we are going to discuss the news that Packers President/CEO Mark Murphy shared yesterday during the organizations virtual shareholders meeting, the Packers are one of three finalists to host the 2024 NFL Draft. The Packers were one of three…