It’s hard to believe it’s been six full years since I decided to start a Packers web site. Back in February of 2009, at the graphically challenged “Jersey Al’s Packers Blog,” I published my first article bidding farewell to Brett Favre. (It’s a pretty interesting read now, knowing what has transpired after that date). It was Februry 11th, […]
Off-Field
The Full Nelson (Jordy, that is)
Losing Jordy Nelson for the season to a torn ACL has shown the true colors of the Packers team throughout. The team was a Super Bowl favorite entering the preseason at the beginning of August. Now at the start of September, even without arguably their best wide out, the team is still listed as one of […]
Surviving Sunday: Packers News, Notes and Links for the Football Deprived
I’ve read a lot of about Aaron Rodgers and “trust” during the last few weeks of this painfully long and more-boring-than-usual Green Bay Packers offseason. Here’s a story about Rodgers trusting Davante Adams more. Here’s a story about what Jeff Janis has to do to gain Rodgers’ trust. Here’s one on what Janis has to do […]
2016 Super Bowl Odds – Packers Trail only the Seahawks
The Packers completed the second of two Organized Team Activities (OTAs) sessions this past week, with a plethora of eager new faces traversing the field, looking to get noticed. The focus for the coaching staff is now solely on putting together a 53-man roster that will compete for a chance to play in the next Super Bowl. […]
Packers Expiring Contracts: Trust Ted
The Green Bay Packers currently have 22 players under contract whose contracts expire after this season. Many of those players are undrafted free agents on the usual one-year deals, but there are a few big names that will become the center of contract extension discussions very soon. Among those are defensive lineman Mike Daniels, cornerback […]