In the lead up to the Packers and Cardinals preseason matchup, consider this: in two of the last three games between these two clubs, there has been some serious offensive fireworks. to the tune of 177 total points and nearly 2,000 total offensive yards.
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Who to Sign? Packers in the Final Years of their Contracts (2012 Free Agents)
Thompson has been active in locking up key players before they hit the free agent market, and I’d expect that trend to continue as this year unfolds.
3 Main Themes Emerge From Green Bay Packers 2011 NFL Draft
3 Main Themes Emerge From Green Bay Packers 2011 NFL Draft
2011 Draft Prep: Green Bay Packers Needs by Position – Cornerback
In this next installment of our 2011 Draft Prep series looking at the Green Bay Packers’ needs by position, we are going to analyze how the cornerback position currently stands. Strengths, weaknesses, depth, and uncertainties will all be examined to determine the urgency of need in regards to next season.
According to Hobbes: Packers Offseason Primer on the NFL Combine: Cornerbacks
The NFL is a passing league now and it makes sense that cornerbacks are one of the most highly drafted players in the NFL, right after wide receivers; just as offenses are trotting out 5 wide receivers, defenses are following suit with multiple cornerbacks, with the nickel cornerback being a de facto starter these days. With that being said Ted Thompson doesn’t have the best track record of picking cornerbacks in the draft.