Starting cornerback Tramon Williams has suffered a bruised shoulder during the Packers first win of the season. Mike McCarthy did not say that the injury was serious or that it would endanger significant playing time for the stand out corner. The injury will likely be day to day and it remains unclear whether or not [...]
Saints Unable to Overcome Early Packers Dominance, Lose on Last Play
Thursday night gave us NFL fans what we desperately needed, a fresh dose of brilliant competition and athleticism between two of the best teams in the NFL. For a time in the first quarter it seemed that the Packers were ready to run the Saints off the field, especially with Aaron Rodgers throwing three touchdown [...]
Packers and Saints Prepare to Kick Off NFL Season
Back in the early days of May, there were some NFL fans, myself included, who didn’t think we would be able to reach this day with the kind of excitement and anticipation we feel now. I thought those feelings would be replaced by disappointment and uncertainty. Such was the stranglehold the lockout held over [...]
Multiple Packers Return to Practice
The Packers have been dealing with a bit of an injury bug throughout the preseason, but on Sunday the bug seemed to have subsided as eight players returned to practice after missing time with an injury. The players are: TE Jermichael Finley, DE Mike Neal, WR James Jones and WR Randall Cobb. The return of [...]
Rodgers Signs Endorsement Deal with State Farm Insurance
The Packers superstar quarterback’s rise to fame continues with the signing of an endorsement deal with State Farm Insurance. The Milwaukee Sentinel Journal reported the news. Aaron Rodgers’ business manager did not release any details about the deal, but said that “Aaron is very happy to be associated with State Farm Insurance company” and [...]
Packers Announce Various Lambeau Field Renovations
Today on the Green Bay Packers Official team website, the organization announced that they plan to add “roughly 6,600 seats” to the south end zone by at the very earliest 2013. The website also announced that the Packers “will not be asking for any taxpayer dollars to pay for it.” Some of you may remember [...]
Scout Inc. Ranks Aaron Rodgers as 5th Best Player in League
Scouts Inc. has released a list ranking the top 200 NFL players through ESPN. Only ESPN insiders will be able to view the entire list, however the top ten is revealed showing a dominant quarterback presence. Five quarterbacks were chosen (Brady, Manning, Rodgers, Brees, Roethlisberger), two wide receivers (Larry Fitzgerald, Andre Johnson). Running back Adrian [...]
Packers Host Cardinals Friday Night, McCarthy Focused on Player Evaluation
The preseason is rolling right along as scheduled and the Packers welcome the Arizona Cardinals for the Lambeau Field preseason opener. Last week the Packers suffered a disappointing, but of course, meaningless 27-17 defeat to the Cleveland Browns. Following the loss, head coach Mike McCarthy clarified his feelings on the game stating: “We were [...]
Defensive End Mike Neal Suffers Injury During Practice
During Tuesday night’s practice, defensive end and projected starter Mike Neal suffered a knee injury during a non-contact drill, NFL.com reported. This should not be of immediate concern just yet. It is true that Neal has had his share of injury scares in the past. Last season a torn rotator cuff and a partially torn [...]
