Surviving Sunday: Packers News, Notes and Links for the Football Deprived

After a rough start, Green Bay Packers general manager Ted Thompson has drafted some really good offensive linemen in recent years. Here are Thompson’s o-linemen selections his first five years as Packers GM: (Player, round, years) Junius Coston, 5, 2005 Will Whitaker, 7, 2005 Daryn Colledge, 2, 2006 Jason Spitz, 3, 2006 Tony Moll, 5, […]

Unlikely, but realistic, Packers free agent targets

There is no way to predict what, if anything, Green Bay Packers general manager Ted Thompson will do in NFL free agency. But it sure is fun to talk about it. Here are five free agents that Thompson probably won’t sign, but it wouldn’t be shocking if he did. All of these players would probably […]

Surviving Sunday: Packers News, Notes and Links for the Football Deprived

**Author’s note: This post was written before the Green Bay Packers re-signed Randall Cobb on Saturday night.** The Green Bay Packers left roughly $7.5 million in salary cap space unused last offseason. That’s cap space that carries over and can now be used to re-sign Randall Cobb, Bryan Bulaga, or another one of the Packers […]

Report: Randall Cobb re-signs with Green Bay Packers

According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Randall Cobb is re-signing with the Green Bay Packers for 4 years and $40 million. How the deal is structured and how much of that $40 million is guaranteed is unknown at this time. Ian Rappaport from NFL.com tweeted that Cobb turned down more money to re-sign with the Packers. […]

Why Haven’t the Packers Signed S Chris Clemons?

The Packers need a safety. Chris Clemons is a decent safety still on the NFL free agent market. So why haven’t the Packers signed Clemons? Clemons isn’t a star, but he’d be an immediate upgrade over what the Packers already have. He hasn’t missed a start in two seasons and has 187 tackles, three interceptions […]