New from Sports Illustrated – Packers: Green, Gold and Glory

This just-released book about the Green Bay Packers gets off to a great start before you even open it. Gracing the front cover is what I consider the most iconic photograph of the Packers ever taken – Jerry Kramer and Forest Gregg carrying Vince Lombardi off the field after defeating the Raiders in Super Bowl […]

Packers have had the Hulk Hogan and Ric Flair of Quarterbacks in Last 17 Seasons

Next time you complain about Aaron Rodgers holding the ball too long or grimace at the memory of a Brett Favre interception, remember this: The Packers have had the best quarterback in the NFL for seven of the past 17 seasons. That’s the conclusion Grantland’s Bill Barnwell reached, anyway, after a comprehensive study breaking down […]

Is Aaron Rodgers Getting Too Old For the Green Bay Packers?

Football is a young man’s sport and even more so with the Green Bay Packers.  Since the introduction of Ted Thompson and Mike McCarthy as the Packers general manager and head coach respectively, the Packers has consistently fielded one of the youngest rosters in the league.  In particular, Ted Thompson’s acumen for finding talented college […]

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

Profootballtalk.com asked fans to vote on their Packers Mt. Rushmore this week and it created some interesting debate on Twitter and talk radio. In case you’re unfamiliar with the concept, the Packers Mt. Rushmore needs to consist of four people. It can be players, coaches, executives or whomever that you feel is one of the […]

It’s Time To Bury The Brett Favre Hatchet Once And For All

The schism that once existed between Brett Favre and the Green Bay Packers continues to shrink. Perhaps it may have finally vanished. In an interview with Joe Buscaglia of 550 WGR Radio in Buffalo, Favre made his strongest remarks to date that he is ready to return to the Packers family.  When asked if he […]