Much has been made rightly so about Jermichael Finley’s injury; I won’t go too much in depth because it’s been covered by several of my fellow writers but I will add that it’s great to hear that indications point to Finley avoiding a life-changing injury; ultimately the injury may cost him his career as a […]
Andrew Quarless
If Finley is out for the season, can Quarless do the job?
Three years ago in 2010, the Green Bay Packers won a Super Bowl with a rookie Andrew Quarless as their starting tight end. That year, Jermichael Finley suffered a knee injury in week six against Washington and was forced to miss the remainder of the season; Quarless stepped in and the role of the Packers’ […]
Quarless as the Packers Fullback? Intriguing…
If John Kuhn is out on Sunday when the Packers play the Bengals, it sounds like tight end Andrew Quarless could spend some time in the Packers backfield as a fullback. Quarless at fullback could very well be a disaster, but it intrigues me. Back when D.J. Williams was on the team, I always thought […]
Ten Packers Training Camp Topics: #6 — Finley’s finale?
In five years with the Packers, Jermichael Finley has gone from being the outspoken tight end to a focal point of the offense, and again, back to the outspoken tight end. And in a circus-cautious locker room such as the one in Green Bay, Finley has been one of the most scrutinized players on the […]
Will Lingering Injuries Hang Around the 2013 Packers?
Injuries suck. Injuries suck worse when they occur to players who suit up for the Green Bay Packers. What makes injuries even more sucky is that the serious ones linger into the following season, or lead to once-good players getting released (hello, Desmond Bishop). The Packers have had a bunch of players go down with […]