The Packers selected Amari Rodgers in the third round of the 2021 NFL draft, and he showed some promise in his rookie season. But by the middle of his second season, he was released after a costly fumble. He took a lesson from that. “I just took it all in …
Read More »Bears’ Justin Jones blasts Packers, fans after Aaron Rodgers departs: ‘Wanna beat the hell out of them’
The Green Bay Packers were 24-5 against the Chicago Bears in games Aaron Rodgers started at quarterback. In short, there wasn’t much of a rivalry over the last 15 years between two of the NFL’s oldest franchises. Justin Jones was only with the Bears for two of those games, both …
Read More »Ranking top 10 backup RBs for 2023: 49ers, Packers make cut; Mattison off list with Vikings releasing Cook
Running backs are top of mind in the NFL, with the Vikings set to cut ties with Pro Bowler Dalvin Cook ahead of the 2023 season. Money is a big reason for Cook’s departure, but Minnesota is also primed to transition thanks to belief in backup Alexander Mattison, who this …
Read More »From Lagos to Lambeau – Packers’ Kenneth Odumegwu on (Jordan) Love and basketball
Potential Green Bay Packers defensive lineman Kenneth Odumegwu has never met former franchise quarterback Aaron Rodgers. A year ago he’d only vaguely heard of the now-Jets QB, and Tom Brady and Patrick Mahomes, but that was as far as his NFL knowledge went. He’d never even touched a football, back …
Read More »Packers’ David Bakhtiari doubles down on rebuilding assessment
Rob Demovsky, ESPN Staff WriterMay 31, 2023, 05:40 PM ET Close Covered Packers for Green Bay Press-Gazette from 1997-2013 Two-time Wisconsin Sportswriter of the Year as selected by the National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association GREEN BAY, Wis. — David Bakhtiari seems to be the only one willing to say that …
Read More »How the Packers can rebound, rebuild and win the NFC North: It starts with Love
Carmen Vitali NFC North Reporter The Green Bay Packers are used to winning. In the last 20 years, the Packers have won the NFC North 12 times. In fact, they wore the crown in three of the last four seasons, with last year being the outlier. It was the first …
Read More »How Christian Watson turned a tough start to his NFL career into a top spot on Packers’ depth chart | NFL News, Rankings and Statistics
The return on investment from the 2022 NFL Draft wide receiver class was strong. Chris Olave, Drake London and Garrett Wilson all recorded receiving grades above 80.0 this past season, with Wilson winning Offensive Rookie of the Year. But it was someone else who tied legendary Hall of Fame receiver …
Read More »Jordan Love’s first OTAs show ‘it’s still early’ for Packers new QB1 – ESPN – Green Bay Packers Blog
Rob Demovsky, ESPN Staff WriterMay 24, 2023, 06:00 AM ET Close Covered Packers for Green Bay Press-Gazette from 1997-2013 Two-time Wisconsin Sportswriter of the Year as selected by the National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association GREEN BAY, Wis. — At some point, everyone around the Green Bay Packers will stop saying …
Read More »Packers’ linebackers coach expects Quay Walker to learn from his ejections
Getty Images Packers linebacker Quay Walker was ejected from two different games last season, once for shoving a Bills practice squad player who wasn’t in uniform on the sideline, and once for shoving a Lions trainer who was on the field to tend to an injured player. …
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