A lot of fans were angry and confused in regards to the Brandon Merriweather hits on Eddie Lacy and James Starks. And rightly so, Eddie Lacy suffered a concussion on his first carry and was done for the day and naturally there was a lot of outrage as to why no penalty flag was thrown. […]
Running Back
Packers News: Team to work out Joe McKnight
Running back Joe McKnight, formerly of the New York Jets, announced via Twitter that he is headed to Green Bay. (UPDATE: According to ProFootballTalk, citing multiple sources, McKnight is only in Green Bay for a tryout.) McKnight, 25, was cut during the 75-man reduction last week, which makes the timing of the signing a little odd. […]
Packers News: Dujuan Harris to IR
The Packers have announced that running back Dujuan Harris has been placed on IR, ending his 2013 season before it even started. This perhaps culminates a star-crossed offseason for Harris, who coming in to the offseason looked like the Packers starter. During the training camp physical, a fist sized cyst was found in Harris’ lung […]
Packers Undrafted Rookie Scouting Report: Angelo Pease, RB K-State
I had so much fun doing player profiles for the 2013 draft I figured that I should give the undrafted rookies the same treatment; after all, since they are definitely on the Packers roster, why take a closer look going into to training camp. So far I’ve done video analysis on Pease, Lane Taylor, Tyrone […]
Packers 2013 NFL Draft – Fourth Round Pick: Johnathan Franklin, RB UCLA
With the 125th pick in the 4th round, the Packers select Johnathan Franklin, RB UCLA PLAYER DETAILS: Johnathan Franklin RB UCLA 5’10″/205lbs CAREER NOTES:Franklin was a little-known three-star recruit out of high school and redshirted in 2008 before becoming a four-year starter for the Bruins. He produced quality numbers as a freshman, sophomore and […]