Shawn Slocum Green Bay Packers 2014 Evaluation and Report Card

  1) Introduction:  Unlike Dom Capers, Packers special teams coordinator Shawn Slocum did not have a bounceback season. The Packers are a patient organization, rarely quick to fire a coach or cut a player on a whim. However, Slocum’s time very well may be up in Green Bay. The Packers have had more bad seasons on […]

Packers Release Special Teams Coach Shawn Slocum

The Green Bay Packers released special teams coordinator Shawn Slocum earlier today.  The team’s official website announced the move, referring to it as a release, versus a firing.  After the Packers sub-par performance on special teams this season, there was speculation as to whether the team might make a move with the coaching staff. The […]

Cory’s Corner: The Packers’ special teams needs a reboot

The Packers’ special teams was anything but special this year. Green Bay had seven kicks blocked and were ranked dead last in the annual special teams rankings compiled by The Dallas Morning News. Not to mention, a fake field goal and a botched onside kick sealed the Packers’ NFC Championship Game fate. And to prove that […]

What the Green Bay Packers Must Do To Return to the Super Bowl

The Green Bay Packers were just a few plays away from going to the Super Bowl. Rather than talking about how the Packers will match-up against the Patriots in next week’s Super Bowl, their stunning loss in Seattle means it’s time to concentrate on off-season improvements so they won’t miss out on Super Bowl 50 […]

Green Bay Packers Special Teams a Cause for Postseason Concern

During the much appreciated bye week Green Bay Packers head coach Mike McCarthy had two specific goals: get Aaron Rodgers ailing left calf as healthy as can be and fix the special teams. Whereas Rodgers calf has been a two game issue, the Packers special teams have been a season long crap shoot. In fact, […]