1) Introduction: After completing his 13th season with the Packers, Donald Driver knows his career is in its final years. There is speculation about him being released by Green Bay before next season, especially with the current depth and youth of the receiving corps. Still, he has been a staple for this offense for most of […]
Packers 2011 Grades
Randall Cobb: 2011 Green Bay Packers Evaluation and Report Card
1) Introduction: Coming from Kentucky, Randall Cobb was selected by the Green Bay Packers in the second round (No. 64 overall) of the 2011 NFL Draft. He was praised not just for his skills as a wide receiver, but also for his kick return abilities. Throughout his first NFL season, Cobb has clearly shown the potential […]
Jordy Nelson: 2011 Green Bay Packers Evaluation and Report Card
1) Introduction: Jordy Nelson has been a hot commodity for the Packers offense ever since last year’s postseason run to the Super Bowl, and his knack for the big play this year caught league-wide attention. As a man among talent at his position, he seemed to constantly be in competition with James Jones for the third […]
James Jones: 2011 Green Bay Packers Evaluation and Report Card
1) Introduction: James Jones was a free agent to begin the 2011 season, and with the lockout putting negotiations on hold, there was some serious speculation as to where he would end up. The Packers would eventually re-sign him to a 3-year deal after reports of both Aaron Rodgers and Donald Driver voicing their support […]
Greg Jennings: 2011 Green Bay Packers Evaluation and Report Card
1) Introduction: Greg Jennings is unquestionably the primary receiver for the Green Bay Packers, and despite his elite level of play, he is somewhat of an underrated receiver in the NFL. He has become the biggest focal point for the Packers offense, though his stats for this year took a hit when he was sidelined with […]