How Useful is the NFL Combine as a Predictor of Success vs Draft Round?

For every team in the NFL, the Green Bay Packers especially, the NFL Draft is a huge part of their team’s immediate and future success, or lack thereof. In this day and age, one of the two most important factors in determining if a player is draftable -and the most important one in determining how […]

NFL Draft Prospect Profile: David Cobb, RB Minnesota

Green Bay Packers NFL Draft prospect profile: RB David Cobb, Minnesota Player Information: David Cobb 5-11, 229 pounds Hometown: Killeen, TX STATS NFL Combine: 40 yard: 4.81 Bench: 17 Vert: 38′-5″ Broad: 121″ News and Notes: Cobb won’t leave your mouth agape with a fast 40-time or some other feat of strength that looks good at […]

NFL Draft Packers Prospects Profiles – Running Backs

On Thursday, April 30 the 32 NFL franchises will gather for the 80th time for their officially named “NFL Player Selection Meeting”. This year the “draft”, as we commonly know it, will move out of New York to Chicago. Today we look at intriguing running back options for the Green Bay Packers. It is almost […]

What if Packers GM Ted Thompson takes a WR Early in the NFL Draft?

It’s obvious to both diehard and casual Packers fans that the team desperately needs to upgrade at the safety position and also on the defensive line. Middle linebacker or tight end (if Jermichael Finley can’t play) could use upgrades as well. With Aaron Rodgers at quarterback, Jordy Nelson and Randall Cobb returning at wide receiver, […]

Surviving Sunday: Packers News, Notes and Links for the Football Deprived (Bonus Edition)

So yesterday I accidentally scheduled my Surviving Sunday post to run on Saturday. It was a brain freeze similar to what happens when Mike McCarthy calls for the fullback dive on 3rd-and-short. Hopefully you enjoyed your Saturday edition of Surviving Sunday. Now that it actually is Sunday, here is a bonus Sunday edition of Surviving Sunday. Packers […]