Around the NFC North in Week 12

Well, I dropped the ball my friends.  My apologies to all for not getting this post up sooner and in light of today’s matchup between the Detroit Lions and Houston Texans.  I am feverishly writing this on Turkey Day and I won’t take a single bite until this is up for your reading pleasure.  With […]

Meet the Packers Newest Running Back: Randall Cobb

Despite losing to the 49ers last weekend, several things jumped out at me about the Packers; their offense can be as powerful as it was last year but look like they are going to need some time to get “tuned up”, the defense isn’t as bad as it was last year, but it’s still the […]

Around the NFC North: Lions in Jail, Vikings Trade Requests, Bears Roaring Quietly

We know what the Packers have been up to, but it’s been a while since we checked in on the other teams in the division. Let’s take a trip around the NFC North. Detroit Lions The Lions will give the Packers all they can handle in the NFC North as long as they stay out […]

NFL Draft Prospect Profile: Chris Rainey, RB/WR, Florida

Green Bay Packers draft prospect profile: Florida RB/WR Chris Rainey Player information: Chris Rainey, RB/WR, Florida 5-foot-8, 180 lbs. A world-class track athlete who can do far more on a football field than just run. NFL Combine: 4.45 40-yard dash* 3.93 20-yard shuttle* 11.06 60-yard shuttle* 6.50 3-cone drill* 120″ broad jump 36.5″ vertical jump […]

Around the NFC North: Bears Hanging in, Lions’ Attitude, Vikings Irrelevent

For a while, it looked like the NFC North might send the Packers, Bears and Lions to the playoffs. There’s a chance that still could happen, but it’s a longshot. With the Packers cruising, the Bears and Lions have some work to do if they want to grab a wild card slot. Meanwhile, the Minnesota […]