Making the Special Teams Special: Part 1 Arrow Pointing UP
At the end of last season, there was a lot of talk of how the Packers special teams let us down. There was then a lot of action on the part of the Packers staff in letting Shawn Slocum go,
A.M. Quickslant: Poll Results on NFC North Competition
Yesterday’s Packernation poll asked the question, “Who can give the Packers a run in the NFC North?” The response was interesting to say the least (as it always is when Packernation gets talking about the team). I was interested to
AM Quickslant: OTA’s Bring Talk of an Improved Offense
The Green Bay Packers were an offensive juggernaught last season. Averaging 386.1 yards per game and 30.4 points per game, the Packers gave defensive coordinators fits last season. What a surprise that much of the talk coming out of OTA’s
Takeaways From Mike McCarthy OTA’s Presser
Well, Mike McCarthy addressed the media after Tuesday’s OTA’s. In one of the most stilted press conferences I have seen. It started abruptly…and it ended abruptly. Obviously McCarthy has more important things to do than talk to the media. Do
Packernation Poll: Inside Linebacker
The exits of Brad Jones and AJ Hawk this offseason were perhaps the most significant departures (along with Tramon Williams perhaps) for the Packers hopes of getting back to the NFC Championship to right the wrongs of last season. With
A.M. Quickslant: Packers OTA’s Are About The Team
Well, supposedly Adrian Peterson is expected back with the Vikings at OTA’s today. Big whoop! You mean he will be doing what he should be doing as a player, team-mate and (supposedly) leader? I just can’t believe that a guy
UnPACK the Play: Rodgers, Nelson, and Cobb…the Three-Headed Giant
Here is one reason I laughed at “Best wide receiver tandem” talk last season which had Marshall and Jeffrey and *scoff* Jay Cutler as the “best in the business”. How about we just let Aaron Rodgers, Jordy Nelson, and Randall Cobb
McCarthy Presser Post OTA’s
Mike McCarthy addressed the media today after OTA’s and I gotta say I, while there was not a whole lot of information about individual players, I really liked what I heard. First of all, McCarthy made it a point to
Fair Winds and Following Seas: Our Thoughts For You On Memorial Day
Last year on Memorial Day I posted in honor of my friend and serviceman John Cross (Rest in Peace). I think I will make it an annual post. There is so much to be learned from those who paid the
UDFA first take, Jermauria Rasco, DE/OLB, LSU
Jermauria Rasco, DE/OLB, stands 6’3″ and weighs 252 pounds. Jermauria ran a 4.75-40 yard dash and broad jumped 9 feet, he has played most of his college career as a DE in the 4-3 but coming to the Packers he