Surviving Sunday: News, Notes and Analysis from Packers Training Camp

Now that Packers training camp is underway, Surviving Sunday is shifting gears a bit. Gone is the lengthy opening column where I wax poetic about a topic that may or may not relate to the Packers. Also gone are the non-Packers links to non-sports items and other nonsense. Starting now, Surviving Sunday will be 100 […]

Packers Training Camp 2013 – Day 1 Roundup

It’s just like being there.  Thanks to twitter and the fine cast of Packers beat writers, here is a summary of some interesting happenings at today’s Packers training camp. Let’s talk about them!   Casey Hayward and Davon House not participating in warmups. On sideline with PUP guys #Packers — Wes Hodkiewicz (@WesHod) July 26, […]

Pigskin Paul’s Packers Preview: 12 Young Players Who Need to Step Up

We have done it my friends. We have survived the dreaded football off-season. This coming week NFL teams will begin pouring into Training Camps with about 90 players per team ready to compete for jobs on 2013 regular season rosters. The Green and Gold will be amongst them obviously with high expectations and goals, but […]

Packers OL Andrew Datko: Training Camp Dark Horse or Off the Team?

We don’t know much about Packers offensive lineman Andrew Datko because he was stashed away on the practice squad all of last season. What we did know about him after the Packers drafted him in the seventh round in 2012 we’ve probably already forgotten because, well, he was on the practice squad all of last […]

Fact Czech: Packers Tackle Marshall Newhouse will Never be any Good

Marshall Newhouse should be benched whenever the Packers play the New York Giants. He shouldn’t even be active. In three games against the Giants since 2011 — including a playoff loss — Aaron Rodgers has been sacked 11 times and the Packers have managed only 230 total rushing yards when you subtract Rodgers’ scrambles. Obviously, […]