Keeping Perspective While Following the Latest From Packers Training Camp

Remember my post yesterday about three players raising eyebrows at Packers training camp? Well, those players might already be yesterday’s news. The new eyebrow-raiser at camp is Mike Daniels. Mike Daniels Rob Demovsky of the Green Bay Press Gazette says Daniels has gotten plenty of snaps, especially in Dom Capers’ dime package. Like they do […]

Green Bay Packers Taking Shotgun Approach to Improving the Defensive Line

Call it the “shotgun approach.” Ted Thompson added his twelfth defensive lineman to the roster on Wednesday with his signing of DE Phillip Merling, who spent the last four years with the Miami Dolphins. Of the four (non-Packer) veteran free agent signings by Thompson this offseason, three have been defensive lineman: Daniel Muir, Tony Hargrove, and now Merling.

Green Bay Packers 2012 NFL Draft: The Reasons Behind the Picks Part I

So now that the NFL draft is officially over, tons of fans will converge on Packers web sites to air their grievances about not drafting a particular player or reaching for another.  They will hand out grades to teams and players alike; argue with other fans about what should have happened, and how the analysts […]

Packers 2012 NFL Draft – Fourth Round Pick: Mike Daniels, DT Iowa

With their fourth round pick (132nd overall) in the 2012 NFL draft, the Green Bay Packers selected Mike Daniels, a defensive tackle out of Iowa. PLAYER DETAILS:  Mike Daniels Defensive tackle University of Iowa 6’0″ 291lbs CAREER NOTES: From CBSDraft: Daniels was lightly recruited out of high school, choosing Iowa over Temple. After redshirting in […]