[ad_1] Another year, another defensive player taken in the first round by the Green Bay Packers. General manager Brian Gutekunst & Co. drafted Iowa edge rusher Lukas Van Ness with the 13th overall selection, the seventh defensive player taken by the organization in the first round since Gutekunst took over …
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Tennessee Titans draft pick Peter Skoronski’s grandfather played for Vince Lombardi: What else to know
[ad_1] The Tennessee Titans selected former Northwestern offensive tackle Peter Skoronski with the 11th pick in the first round of the 2023 NFL Draft Thursday. Skronski was the third offensive lineman taken in the draft behind Ohio State’s Paris Johnson Jr. to Arizona and Tennessee’s Darnell Wright to Chicago. Here …
Read More »Basketball skills have helped Michael Mayer make great catches in traffic
[ad_1] Getty Images Notre Dame tight end Michael Mayer, who set the all-time receiving record for tight ends in only three seasons in South Bend, initially wanted to play basketball. He tried football on a lark, and it became his future. But his basketball skills have helped. During a Wednesday …
Read More »2023 NFL mock draft: Todd McShay’s final first-round predictions
[ad_1] Thursday night is going to be exciting. No one knows for sure what the Texans will do at No. 2. Quarterback landing spots are very much still up in the air. And there’s plenty of buzz around teams looking to trade up or down the first-round board. Putting together …
Read More »Packers Rumors: GB May Trade Down from No. 13 Draft Pick; Mayer, Kincade Linked | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
[ad_1] Rich Graessle/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Green Bay Packers traded the No. 15 pick in the 2023 NFL draft to the New York Jets in the Aaron Rodgers deal, and they received the No. 13 pick in exchange for the veteran quarterback, among other pieces. However, it doesn’t …
Read More »Packers are excited for Jordan Love “and his growth”
[ad_1] Getty Images The Packers bid farewell to Aaron Rodgers on Wednesday. The quarterback delivered a Super Bowl and four league MVPs. He won 147 regular-season games and 11 postseason games. Now, with Rodgers traded to the Jets, it’s Jordan Love‘s time and Jordan Love’s team. “We have so much …
Read More »Packers to carry $57.1 million in dead money on 2023 salary cap
[ad_1] Almost 18 percent of the Green Bay Packers’ salary cap in 2023 will be tied up in nine players that won’t (or are unlikely to) play for the team this season. Adding in the $40.3 million in new dead money as a result of trading Aaron Rodgers to the …
Read More »Dak Prescott has been with his current team longer than any other NFL quarterback
[ad_1] Getty Images Seven years ago, the Cowboys selected Dak Prescott in the 2016 NFL draft. Seven years later, Prescott is the only quarterback remaining in the NFL who has been with his team since 2016. The trade of Aaron Rodgers from the Packers to the Jets (and Derek Carr‘s …
Read More »Now at no. 13, are the Packers plotting a move even higher?
[ad_1] Getty Images On Monday morning, not long after the Jets and Packers had re-engaged their Aaron Rodgers trade talks and it appeared that the plane would land on Friday, Chris Simms made an interesting suggestion on PFT Live. What if the Packers are looking to use …
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