Notes From Packers Closed Practice

The Green Bay Packers resumed practice today, following their first preseason game in Tennessee on Saturday night.  With the game having been played in torrential rain for most of the contest, there were some limitations to what the team and head coach Mike McCarthy were able to take away from the performance. Quarterback Aaron Rodgers, […]

Packers Coach Mike McCarthy is Awesome

A lot of ink has been spilled and hot air bloviated this week about Brett Favre taking some of the blame for his split with the Packers and Greg Jennings possibly holding a grudge against Aaron Rodgers and the Packers after departing Green Bay for Minnesota. Both of those topics merit further discussion. They also […]

Surviving Sunday: Packers News, Notes and Links for the Football Deprived: 5-26-13

Adam Czech is away in enemy territory this weekend (Chicago). Evidently, they don’t allow any Packers writing on Sundays in Chicago, so I’ll be filling in. Before he left he mentioned he’d be going to Mike Ditka’s restaurant and not soon after, the news came across the wires that the Bears would be retiring Ditka’s […]

Show Me The Money: Tori Gurley Will Get Paid More By Not Signing With Vikings

Frankly, I was more than a little surprised that wide receiver Tori Gurley decided to remain on the Green Bay Packers practice squad instead of signing to the 53-man roster on the Minnesota Vikings.  Many people dream of being on a NFL team (which practice squad players technically aren’t as they are unrestricted free agents), […]