PACKERS RUMORS & GOSSIP

Ol Bag of Donuts: A World Without Aaron Rodgers?

Ol’ Bag of Donuts ask the question many Packer fans don’t even want to fathom: What if the Packers never drafted Aaron Rodgers? Adam and Chris go through all the possibilities from a Super Bowl title to having Cam Newton as the current starting quarterback. The guys also give a quick Ol’ Bag of Pucks segment to preview the Stanley Cup Final. Chris Lempesis and Adam Somers bring...
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Fantasy Football Rookie Report: Packers RB Johnathan Franklin

After being one of the most ineffective running teams in the National Football League in 2012, the Green Bay Packers made the running game a priority this offseason.To address this need, the Packers not only drafted Alabama running back Eddie Lacy in the second round but also traded up in the fourth round to selected UCLA runner Johnathan Franklin. While Lacy has generated a lot...
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11 hours ago  |  Discuss

Green Bay Packers Hope Safety Sean Richardson Can Bounce Back From Neck Injury

The Green Bay Packers are no strangers to safeties with neck injuries, as former all-pro safety Nick Collins had his career cut short due to a freak neck injury suffered in week 2 of the 2011 season. Now, the Packers are living through a similar situation with second-year safety Sean Richardson, who made the team as a rookie free agent from Vanderbilt last offseason but had to undergo...
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17 hours ago  |  Discuss

Is There Another Contract in Aaron Rodgers Future?

Rodgers – Is there another contract in his future? On the heels of our own Thomas Hobbes taking a bit of a tongue-in-cheek look at “age” as it applies to Aaron Rodgers versus other Packers, we have an interesting comment from Rodgers. In a must-read wide-ranging interview with Jason Wilde of ESPN Milwaukee, the subject of how long Rodgers might want to play came up: Wilde...
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20 hours ago  |  Discuss

CB Davon House says, ‘if you think I did good last year then you have a whole other thing coming’

Cornerback Davon House was selected in the fourth round, with the 131st pick, of the 2011 NFL Draft by the Green Bay Packers who took him with a compensatory pick. At 6’1, 195 House is considered to be a "big physical corner," who "delivers a good press at the line to reroute receivers." House’s ability to read the quarterback's eyes and anticipate...
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Aaron Rodgers loves being Under the Radar

Usually the Packers are the team to beat, but that could change this year, and Rodgers knows it. The Packers are no longer one of the trendy NFC teams: Those teams reside in the NFC West. “I love it. I love being under the radar,” Rodgers told Jason Wilde of ESPNMilwaukee.com recently. “For sure, we’re a contender. For sure. I mean, we’re going to put ourselves in position...
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Green Bay Packers: Analyzing the Release of Desmond Bishop

The news became official on Monday as the Green Bay Packers announced that they had informed inside linebacker Desmond Bishop of his release after the sixth-year linebacker from Cal could not agree to a restructured contract with the team and no trade parters were to be found. Thus, the Packers made their decision. With two other starting caliber linebackers in A.J. Hawk and Brad...
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1 day ago  |  Discuss

Is Aaron Rodgers Getting Too Old For the Green Bay Packers?

Football is a young man’s sport and even more so with the Green Bay Packers.  Since the introduction of Ted Thompson and Mike McCarthy as the Packers general manager and head coach respectively, the Packers has consistently fielded one of the youngest rosters in the league.  In particular, Ted Thompson’s acumen for finding talented college players coupled with his penchant...
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Most Important Packers: No. 22 -- Marshall Newhouse

Green Bay Packers beat writer Paul Imig will be analyzing the 25 most important players to the Packers' success in the 2013 season. Check back each day to see the latest player on the list. Note: This is not a list of the team's 25 best players or a series about past success, but rather which of them means the most to how Green Bay will fare this year. Criteria such as depth...
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2 days ago  |  Discuss

Desmond Bishop cut by the Green Bay Packers, could be headed to Minnesota?

The Green Bay Packers and Desmond Bishop could not agree on a restructured contract, so the veteran linebacker was released Monday, the team announced. An hour before the official announcement, Bishop leaked the move on his Twitter account: “So much fun, so many memories & friendships forged in Green Bay,” Bishop tweeted. “Ups & downs, wins & losses! Even a XLV...
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2 days ago  |  Discuss
NEVER SAY NEVER

Driver would return to Packers if asked

Donald Driver, who retired four months ago, said he would end his retirement and return to play for the Green Bay Packers if the team asked.

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2 days ago  |  Discuss

2013 Green Bay Packers: An Early Look At The Depth Chart

Who are your 2013 Green Bay Packers? With the pre-season officially over with, we now turn our attention to the upcoming training camp and preseason.  The big question is:  What will the 2013 Green Bay Packers look like? I’m taking a look at each position and listing who I think are the likely starters, as of today.  Training camp always tends to change that list quite a bit...
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2 days ago  |  1 Comment

Donald Driver open to Packers return.

When Green Bay Packers receiver Donald Driver retired this winter, he did so with a heavy heart.   That was in January. In June, Driver is putting it out there that he will be available if the Packers need him. Please click here to read/watch this story. The post Donald Driver open to Packers return. appeared first on Players View.
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3 days ago  |  Discuss

Green Bay Packers continue honing their ‘A-Rod Receptors’

   Alright – so this cheesy headline is perhaps better fitted for a science mag feature. But in the past five seasons, the Green Bay Packers have fine-tuned their passing game into precision artwork. Potent and depth laden, Green Bay’s aerial attack has amassed over 22,000 yards since 2008. Art or Science? Perhaps a little of both – as even losses to Pro-Bowlers Donald Driver...
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3 days ago  |  Discuss
IT'S AN HONOR

Driver honored with statue, street

The Packers honored wide receiver Donald Driver with a street and statue. Driver turned 38 earlier this year and decided to retire.

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4 days ago  |  Discuss
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