Every positive hyperbole you could possibly think of has been used on Green Bay Packers QB Aaron Rodgers and his performance level through seven games in 2011. While there is no doubt that he’s playing at a level above any quarterback in the NFL this season, where does Rodgers’ 2011 season rank historically? We’ll start […]
Quarterbacks
Zach Kruse: My Initial Packers 53-man Roster Prediction
The Green Bay Packers made their first round of cuts this week, releasing receiver Brett Swain, tight end Spencer Havner and tackle Theo Sherman on Monday then sending receiver Antonio Robinson, linebacker K.C. Asiodu and guard Adrian Battles packing Tuesday. That trimmed the Packers roster to 80 men before Tuesday’s league-mandated deadline. Those were the […]
Playing the “What If” Game for Aaron Rodgers’ 2011 Season
NFL insiders and Packers fans alike will tell you that Rodgers has now reached “elite status” as an NFL quarterback. But as we’ve seen from the likes of Manning and Brady as they traversed to the summit of quarterbacks, these guys are consistently great. The peaks and valleys that come with just “good” quarterbacks generally tend to disappear.
Green Bay Packers 2011 Training Camp: Previewing the Offense
The Packers head into the 2011 season with likely the best 1-2 combination at quarterback in the NFL. Starter
2011 Undrafted Free Agents the Packers May Target when the Lockout Ends
GM Ted Thompson rarely adds veteran free agents, and I’d bet on that continuing once the lockout ends. It’s likely that the only chance for seeing new Packers (besides draft picks, of course) is via undrafted free agents, an avenue where Thompson has been wildly successful.