In an afternoon press conference today, Green Bay Packers Head Coach Mike McCarthy admitted to a not-so-well kept secret; he will no longer call plays for the Packers. It was not an easy decision for McCarthy, and according to him, came as a surprise to his bosses, Ted Thompson and Mark Murphy. During the press […]
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Green Bay Packers Sign New Punter
Punting was right up there as a major contributor to the Green Bay Packers poor overall Special Teams play this past season. So it was no great surprise that the Green Bay Packers wasted little time in bringing in competition for incumbent punter Tim Masthay. The Packers have announced that they have signed street free […]
Packers’ free-agent signees playing well
The level at which Green Bay Packers general manager Ted Thompson eschews signing free agents each offseason has gone from a local talker to a national meme in recent NFL offseasons. These days, it’s not just Packers fans who smirk/smile/shake their head/grumble whenever the topic of Thompson and free agents arises. Now, everyone talks about […]
Packers activate guard J. C. Tretter to active roster and cut tackle Derek Sherrod
The Green Bay Packers have moved on from former first round pick in 2011, Derek Sherrod and activated J. C. Tretter from injured reserve/ designated to return list. Sherrod was drafted with much excitement was expected to protect Aaron Rodgers’ blind side for the next decade, but it didn’t pan out that way. Ever since […]
Packers Sign McCarthy To Extension
The Green Bay Packers have announced a multi-year extension for head coach Mike McCarthy. Terms have not been announced yet. Earlier this summer, the Packers extended the contract of general manager Ted Thompson and many saw an extension for McCarthy as forthcoming shortly thereafter. McCarthy is the third-most winning coach in Packers history, with 93 […]