Cory’s Corner: Vanilla Ted Thompson wins frenetic free agency

This NFL free agency period has been about as active as a koi pond at feeding time. Many teams have been willing to throw life-saving manna at players in the hope that they can spark change. But Packers’ general manager Ted Thompson hasn’t taken any risks. More importantly, he hasn’t reached for anyone. Don’t tell that […]

Surviving Sunday: Packers News, Notes and Links for the Football Deprived

**Author’s note: This post was written before the Green Bay Packers re-signed Randall Cobb on Saturday night.** The Green Bay Packers left roughly $7.5 million in salary cap space unused last offseason. That’s cap space that carries over and can now be used to re-sign Randall Cobb, Bryan Bulaga, or another one of the Packers […]

Report: Randall Cobb re-signs with Green Bay Packers

According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Randall Cobb is re-signing with the Green Bay Packers for 4 years and $40 million. How the deal is structured and how much of that $40 million is guaranteed is unknown at this time. Ian Rappaport from NFL.com tweeted that Cobb turned down more money to re-sign with the Packers. […]

Cory’s Corner: If Cobb is out, Thomas should be in

The longer that Randall Cobb is not a Packer, it becomes more and more likely that he won’t be wearing a “G” on his head. I think Cobb would be a great fit for the Packers. But obviously the Packers aren’t going to throw $11-$12 million at a slot receiver. It also doesn’t help that Cobb […]

Time Running Out for Packers, Randall Cobb

The NFL free agency period begins in less than five days and the Green Bay Packers and free agent receiver Randall Cobb don’t appear to be close to a new contract to bring him back to the team that drafted him and helped him become the top receiver on the market. Cobb is just 24 […]