I’ve been away from home for the past 10 days and haven’t had much time to consume everything Packers like I normally would as the preseason wears on and opening day gets closer. I’ve got a few minutes here before I have to cover a baseball game between a terrible team and not-very-good team, so […]
Don Barclay
Packers Testing Barclay’s Versatility at Backup Center
Remember back when you were a kid playing football with your buddies during recess or in the back yard? The quarterback would draw up a play in the dirt, you’d break the huddle, and everyone would jog up to the line. Whoever ended up closest to the ball was usually the guy who had to […]
Surviving Sunday: News, Notes and Analysis from Packers Training Camp
Now that Packers training camp is underway, Surviving Sunday is shifting gears a bit. Gone is the lengthy opening column where I wax poetic about a topic that may or may not relate to the Packers. Also gone are the non-Packers links to non-sports items and other nonsense. Starting now, Surviving Sunday will be 100 […]
Packers OL Andrew Datko: Training Camp Dark Horse or Off the Team?
We don’t know much about Packers offensive lineman Andrew Datko because he was stashed away on the practice squad all of last season. What we did know about him after the Packers drafted him in the seventh round in 2012 we’ve probably already forgotten because, well, he was on the practice squad all of last […]
Ten Packers Training Camp Topics: #9 — Battle at Right Tackle
The Green Bay Packers offensive line has underwent a significant shift this offseason. Bryan Bulaga and Josh Sitton moved from the right side of the line to Aaron Rodgers’ blindside, while T.J. Lang kicked over to Sitton’s old spot at right guard. Evan Dietrich-Smith will begin the season as the starting center, leaving right tackle […]