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[ad_1] Getty Images Rico Gafford was a receiver learning the Packers’ offensive playbook when the team signed Sammy Watkins and drafted three receivers. Now, he’s a cornerback learning the Packers’ defensive playbook. “No, I didn’t know I was going to corner,” Gafford told Bill Huber of SI.com. “We showed up …

[ad_1] USA TODAY Sports Earlier this week, Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers told reporters that he couldn’t fault Davante Adams for wanting to get traded to the Raiders because it was the best decision for the receiver and his family. On Thursday, Adams further explained his rationale as to why he …

[ad_1] The road to the NFL hasn’t been easy for Packers linebacker Krys Barnes. The former UCLA star overcame long odds to not only earn a roster spot with the Packers but a starting job in his rookie year. This season, Barnes will face some different challenges in his NFL …

[ad_1] The Green Bay Packers’ overhaul of the inside linebacker position has been full of surprises. It all started with the signing of De’Vondre Campbell last June. An above-average starter in his first five seasons, Campbell played to an All-Pro level in 2021. The Packers then doubled down with the …

[ad_1] Getty Images Just after reports emerged that receiver Davante Adams was being traded to the Raiders in March, several reports emerged from reporters on the Packers beat that Green Bay was willing to pay Adams just as much — if not more — than Las Vegas. But Adams chose …

[ad_1] After a handful of weeks of digging into some situational football – red zone, explosive plays, etc. – we’re back to digging into some individual concepts. Today, we’re looking at how the Packers did with the Stick concept in 2021. As with a lot of these concepts, the origin …

[ad_1] DE PERE, Wis. – Davante Adams has sold his house at 256 Shelley Lane in De Pere, Wisconsin for $575,000. The ex-Packers wide receiver, who starred for years in Green Bay, was traded to the Las Vegas Raiders in March. Adams bought the four-bedroom, three-and a-half bathroom house for $429,250 in …

[ad_1] Getty Images We’re getting close to the end of offseason programs around the league and that means it won’t be long before we’re getting ready for the start of the preseason. The first exhibition game of the summer will be the Hall of Fame game between the Jaguars and …

[ad_1] In the final years of Ted Thompson as the general manager, the basic consensus concern regarding the Green Bay Packers management was the lack of activity outside of the draft. And while the draft and develop model has still been the base, Brian Gutekunst has shown the ability to …