The Green Bay Packers added 11 new players to their offseason roster via this past weekend’s NFL draft. Packers GM Ted Thompson, as he does every year, maneuvered around and was able to add some additional picks to the stash that he began the draft with. Heading into the draft, the team’s biggest needs were […]
Wide Receiver
If Jennings leaves, Wide Receiver Becomes a Pressing Need
Most expect wide receiver Greg Jennings to leave the Packers as an unrestricted free agent this offseason. Jennings has spent the past seven seasons in Green Bay after being drafted in the second round of the 2006 NFL Draft. And after 425 catches, 53 touchdowns, two Pro Bowl selections and a Super Bowl, Jennings’s time […]
Packers 2012: Randall Cobb is Here, There, Everywhere
Following along with the twitter training camp reports from Packers beat writers, one name seems to be popping up (pun intended) everywhere: Randall Cobb. Wide receiver Kickoff returner Punt returner Tailback Quarterback Place kick holder That pretty much covers everything an offensive skill player can do with the football. An impressive list, for sure. Back […]
Packing the Stats: James Jones vs. Donald Driver
Here’s a post that is sure to spark some heated debate. We’ve had quite a few comments lately about the infamous James Jones and his comparison to the esteemed Donald Driver. Most of this has stemmed from two points of contention: (1) the Green Bay Packers’ decision to keep Driver despite his declining performance, and (2) the reputation of Jones in regard to dropped passes.
Packers’ Chastin West Signed by the Jacksonville Jaguars
According to his Twitter Feed, wide receiver Chastin West has been signed off of the Packers Practice Squad by the Jacksonville Jaguars. Stats: Attended Fresno State, (6’1”, 216lbs) WR. Combine Stats: 4.59 40yd time, 2.64 20yd., 1.61 10yd time, 4.42 20yd shuttle, 7.12 3-cone, 33.5” vertical, 15 reps@225lbs, and a 9’1” broad jump. Ranked 64 out of […]