Last year, the Green Bay Packers had some difficult decisions to make when final roster cutdowns were due. Cornerback was a position of particular interest, as the team had sixth rounder Demetri Goodson in the mix and fighting for one of the last roster spots with undrafted free agent Jumal Rolle. Many though Rolle had […]
Special Teams
Special Teams Could Be What Gets the Packers to the Super Bowl
It is no secret that the Green Bay Packers have been one of the best teams in the NFL and a perennial playoff team over the last six seasons. It is also no secret that the Packers’ special teams have been horrendous over that period of time. Under coach McCarthy the special teams has appeared […]
Green Bay Packers Sign New Punter
Punting was right up there as a major contributor to the Green Bay Packers poor overall Special Teams play this past season. So it was no great surprise that the Green Bay Packers wasted little time in bringing in competition for incumbent punter Tim Masthay. The Packers have announced that they have signed street free […]
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 […]
Packers release Ryan Taylor, add WR Kevin Dorsey to 53 man roster
The Green Bay Packers released special teamer and backup tight end Ryan Taylor and promoted practice squad wide receiver Kevin Dorsey to the active roster. Taylor, a seventh round p;ick in the 2011 draft, showed little production this year on special teams, amassing only one tackle. On offense, he had only 10 snaps all season, all […]