Packers shake up offensive line
Bryan Bulaga
While Ted Thompson and the Packers may not have had a very active off-season, that doesn't mean major changes aren't coming for the team.
According to Tom Silverstein of the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel, Mike McCarthy will move Bryan Bulaga to left tackle, the position that Marshall Newhouse played last season. In ... Continue Reading
Will Favre follow Harris’ lead?
As covered in the last post, Al Harris formally retired as a Green Bay Packer today. Opinions differ on whether there's really any value in doing this kind of thing. Trevor Hoffman famously turned down an opportunity to retire with the San Diego Padres, an organization he played in for ... Continue Reading
Al Harris retires as a Packer
Ted Thompson announced today that former Packer Al Harris informed the team he would like to formally retire as a member of the team.
The Packers acquired Harris in a 2003 trade with the Philadelphia Eagles, and he became a cornerstone of the franchise up until injuries ended his time with ... Continue Reading
Vince Lombardi would have embraced Jason Collins
Vince Lombardi
What comes to mind when you think of Vince Lombardi? For most, it's probably that blue-collar style of coaching, and the "pull yourself up by your own bootstraps" approach to football and life that made him a folk hero to football fans. Winning at all costs. Classic American values, ... Continue Reading
Who will the Packers take?
Tyler Eifert.
Courtesy of forum member alstriker, Here's a final round-up of who all (okay, a lot of) the experts from across the net predict the Packers will take with their first pick tonight:
Bob McGinn (JS) - Sylvester Williams, NT-DE, N. Carolina
Tyler Dunne (JS) - Datone Jones, DE, UCLA
Pete Dougherty (GBPG) ... Continue Reading
Bart Starr Is the Greatest WI Sports Legend
With 61% of the vote, Packers legend Bart Starr defeated Hank Aaron to earn the title of greatest sports legend in Wisconsin history.
In all, nearly a thousand votes were cast in the tournament. Some random tidbits:
-Two Packers and two Brewers made the final four.
-Bart Starr's smallest win was by 22 ... Continue Reading
Michael Huff to Visit With Packers
Ex-Raiders safety Michael Huff is going to vist with the Packers soon, according to Dallas Cowboys beat writer Clarence Hill.
Huff, coming off a visit with the Cowboys, will also meet with the Ravens later this week. If he makes it out of Baltimore without a contract, he would then presumably ... Continue Reading
Wisconsin Sports Legends March Madness
We are pitting 32 Wisconsin sports legends against each other in a March Madness style voting tournament. Eight Brewers, eight Bucks, eight Packers and eight Wisconsin and Marquette greats will battle it out for the title of greatest Wisconsin sports player of all-time.
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Chris Canty visiting Packers today
Chris Canty arrived in Green Bay Wednesday night, got a medical checkup , and is visiting with Packers officials today. This according to Pete Dougherty of the Green Bay Press Gazette:
Brad Blank, Canty’s agent, said that as of mid-afternoon he hadn’t talked to Canty or the Packers. He said the ... Continue Reading
Packers preparing to pay Rodgers?
A league source told ProFootballTalk's Mike Florio that he believes the Packers could soon hammer out an extension with Aaron Rodgers. The deal would almost certainly make Rodgers the highest paid player in NFL history, after Joe Flacco got that distinction last week:
“It is his time,” the source said.
The source ... Continue Reading




