Last season it was Mike Daniels. The season before it was Randall Cobb. If the Packers are going to contend for a Super Bowl in 2014, at least one player will have to make the leap from potential to breakout star. Here are the top contenders: WR Jarrett Boykin Boykin is probably at the top […]
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Datone Jones 2013 Green Bay Packers Evaluation and Report Card
1) Introduction: Rookie defensive linemen rarely light up the league during their first season. There was hope that Datone Jones could be an exception to that rule. 2) Profile: Datone Jones Age: 23 Born: 7/24/1990 in Los Angeles, CA Height: 6’4″ Weight: 283 College: UCLA Rookie Year: 2013 NFL Experience: 1 year Career Stats and more 3) Expectations coming into […]
Game Balls and Lame Calls: Eagles 27, Packers 13
Scott Tolzien played the majority of the game for the Green Bay Packers at quarterback. Scott. Tolzien. To his credit, he was a solid quarterback for the Wisconsin Badgers, but he was, in essence, a puppet carrying out Paul Chryst’s game plan, which relied heavily on a dominant power run game. But in his two […]
The 2013 Class is Packers’ Best Draft Yet Under Thompson
Ted Thompson has made a lot of brilliant draft picks since taking over as Green Bay Packers general manager in 2005. He drafted some guy named Aaron Rodgers in the first round in 2005, Greg Jennings (current issues aside) in the second round in 2006, Jordy Nelson in the second round in 2008 and both […]
Mike Daniels Fitting in Nicely with the Giants Along the Packers Defensive Line
While Packers first-round pick Datone Jones got the hype, Johnny Jolly grabbed the headlines and B.J. Raji wondered aloud about a new contract, Mike Daniels kept plugging away. The undersized fourth-round pick out of Iowa made the team out of training camp and has been the most disruptive Packers pass rusher on the defensive line […]