Packers Receive Compensatory Draft Picks

The NFL’s annual meeting in Arizona saw 14 teams receive a total of 32 compensatory draft picks. The choices are given to teams who have a net loss of free agents from the previous year (losing more this year than … Continue reading

3 Key Concerns in Light of Off-Season Moves

General manager Ted Thompson has stuck to his guns in free agency again this year by staying away from signing high price players from other teams. He was able to retain two key players in Randall Cobb and Brian Bulaga … Continue reading

Quickslant: Former Badger Chris Borland Walks away From The Game After One Season

It’s St. Patrick’s Day but the 49’ers have been dealt another stroke of bad luck. Chris Borland, the team’s leading tackler and former Wisconsin Badger standout is retiring.Borland cited health concerns as the reason he is walking away from the … Continue reading

Thompson’s Forte: Value Versus Splash

Ted Thompson has built a perennial contender and one-time (so far) champion by focusing on the draft, signing players who prove themselves, and once in awhile making a careful off-season acquisition. Most recently, Thompson acquired Julius Peppers after he had … Continue reading

Should the Pack Pursue Revis?

Word is just now coming out that the Patriots are not planning to pick up the option on Darelle Revis, which means that tomorrow at 4:00 pm, he could hit the open market. With Brandon Browner also reportedly being allowed … Continue reading