1) Introduction: After something of a coming out party last season, Boykin was expected to take another step forward this season and supplant James Jones as the number three receiver on the team. Boykin was part of the reason the Packers felt comfortable in letting Jones walk. 2) Profile: Jarrett Boykin Age: 25 Born: 11/4/89 in Chattanooga, […]
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Cory’s Corner: Aaron Rodgers must trust teammates not named Jordy
Packers fans have been spoiled at the quarterback position for a few years. First it was Brett Favre throwing fastballs while playing through all amounts of pain and now it’s Aaron Rodgers cerebrally reading the field as he surgically cuts up a secondary. But on Sunday, Packers fans saw something they have not seen in […]
Is Jarrett Boykin A Replacement Player?
Wide receivers are known as the “shiny hood ornament” of the NFL because largely their production is tied to their quarterbacks; even a wide receiver like Larry Fitzgerald or Andre Johnson have had abysmal seasons with ineffectual quarterbacks behind center. Furthermore, great/good wide receivers have left for greener pastures in free agency only to be […]
Surviving Sunday: Packers News, Notes and Links for the Football Deprived
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 […]
Cory’s Corner: Aaron Rodgers equals a capable Jarrett Boykin
The equation was proven when Greg Jennings left for Minnesota. And it’s going to be proven again when James Jones suits up for Oakland for the first time. I’ve heard many say that Jarrett Boykin is a question mark and cannot be counted on to truly be a No. 3 wideout in the NFL. Those […]