Despite being predictably quiet throughout free agency, the Packers have successfully locked up perhaps their two most valuable players. The team locked up quarterback Aaron Rodgers and linebacker Clay Matthews to long-term contract extensions. Matthews signed a five-year deal that makes him the highest-paid defensive player in football, while Rodgers became the highest-paid player in […]
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Adam Czech’s Green Bay Packers Offseason Blueprint
1) Release LT Chad Clifton, WR Donald Driver and S Charlie Peprah. Saying goodbye to Clifton and Driver won’t be easy, but it’s time. The Packers save over $10.5 million by releasing the two veterans, money that can be used to resign Scott Wells. Ted Thompson has a good track record when it comes to drafting WRs and I’m confident he […]
Packers Should Extend Wells Before Finley
Josh Sitton received a contract extension before the season. Jordy Nelson recently signed on the dotted line for three more years. That leaves Scott Wells and Jermichael Finley as the Green Bay Packers most high profile players that will hit free agency in 2012. If I told you one year ago that Wells should receive an extension before […]
Breaking News: Josh Sitton Signs Long Term Extension
News has broken that right guard Josh Sitton has agreed to a long term deal with the Packers. Interestingly, specifics about the deal were not made immediately public, with the only information coming from Sitton’s twitter account saying that he will be a Packer for another 6 years, which minus this year (which is his […]