What’s the Big Deal about May 12? In the NFL business year, May 12, 2015 begins a new dynamic to consider for clubs that might sign unrestricted free agents from another team. Teams such as the Packers that are averse to signing free agents because they would affect their compensatory picks in the 2016 […]
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Cory’s Corner: Cheating on sports is accepted — and expected
There has been more Tom Brady news in the past few days than I would like to remember. The Golden Boy of the NFL has showed signs of rust this week. But it’s not because he was behind an elaborate scheme to take air out of game balls. We are in a different age now. […]
For the Green Bay Packers BPA is the New MVP
With a larger and larger frequency each year in the NFL Draft you hear teams talk about taking the “best player available.” Ted Thompson and the Green Bay Packers play a big role in the reason for that. Under Thompson the Packers have been known for the importance they put on the draft, their methodologies towards the draft, and building the […]
Hidden Gems: Ranking the Packers Top Undrafted Rookies
Beginning late Saturday and continuing on Sunday announcements were being made regarding former college players who have reached agreement with the Green Bay Packers as rookie free agent additions. The Green Bay Packers entered the draft with 64 players under contract for the 2015 season. They are allowed to bring 90 to training camp. Easy […]
Packers 2015 NFL Draft Day Three Projections:
What have Packers fans learned so far with General Manager Ted Thompson’s draft picks? Two things really. The first is that Thompson has conviction and will take the best player available on his board. It really matters not to him what he rest of us think. Secondly the Packers are dead serious about improving their […]