The Green Bay Packers led the NFL in passing yards allowed last season. Therefore, they're going to focus on DBs and and pass-rushers first and foremost in the 2012 NFL draft right? Not so fast my friend. What about a tight end if Jermichael Finley leaves? What about the running back situation? Then we must consider the fact that Ted Thompson is as much a "value GM" as there … [Read more...] about Green Bay Packers draft: mocking the first couple picks
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Green Bay Packers raising ticket prices next season
The Green Bay Packers today announced a price increase on tickets for the 2012 season. The increase will range from $3 to $5, depending on the section. Invoices sent to season-ticket holders included a letter from Packers President/CEO Mark Murphy discussing the increase. “For the Packers, ticket revenue continues be an important component of our ability to remain … [Read more...] about Green Bay Packers raising ticket prices next season
Packers Aaron Rodgers and Graham Harrell Join Fraternity!
"Super Bowl MVP Aaron Rodgers, your new pledge name is...." "Green Bay Packers backup quarterback Graham Harrell, it is tim." That's right both the Pack 1st and 3rd string signal callers have joined a fraternity, the same exact one actually. As of January 5th, 2012 6pm CT, both men became members of Tau Kappa Epsilon. … [Read more...] about Packers Aaron Rodgers and Graham Harrell Join Fraternity!
Next Penn State Coach: Packers QB Coach Tom Clements?
Penn State University has been in contact with Green Bay Packers quarterbacks coach Tom Clements about the Nittany Lions' newly open coaching position. How much actual legitimacy there is to his candidacy depends on how much you believe of what you hear and how much you believe those sources. A source close to Clements told ESPN'S Chris Mortensen on Friday: "There is … [Read more...] about Next Penn State Coach: Packers QB Coach Tom Clements?
Packers, Badgers Undefeated, Brewers Dominating NLDS, Cheeseheads on Fire!
Last year, sports fans in America’s Dairyland probably thought things were as good as they could possibly get. But 2011 is looking a whole 'nother level can be reached. You have the #5 Badgers at 5-0, the reigning Super Bowl champion Green Bay Packers as one of the NFL’s two undefeated teams (the Detroit Lions are the other), and the Milwaukee Brewers about to eliminate the … [Read more...] about Packers, Badgers Undefeated, Brewers Dominating NLDS, Cheeseheads on Fire!
Chicago Bears Season Circling the Drain After Loss to Packers
It's safe to say the Monsters of the Midway are toiling because their 2011 season is certainly in the toilet. The Chicago Bears didn't get the Green Bay Packers A-game, or even their B+game, but they still got beat pretty bad. As my colleague in America's Dairyland points out, it was an ugly penalty and turnover filled slopfest. The turf at Soldier Field is among the … [Read more...] about Chicago Bears Season Circling the Drain After Loss to Packers
NFC North: Best Division in the NFL? Yeah Probably
Our good friends (and web traffic ranking twins) over at Real Clear Sports have a wonderful feature where they average all the major power rankings for the NFL, NBA, NHL and MLB each week. They accumulate and average the rankings from 8 major media power rankings and the findings show that the Upper Midwest is ruling football right now. Yes, it's just week one, and power … [Read more...] about NFC North: Best Division in the NFL? Yeah Probably
Full, Updated List of Ohio State Buckeyes in the NFL
Former Ohio State Buckeyes playing in the National Football League this season will number 37 when your peruse the 53-man opening day rosters. The 2011 NFL season gets under way tonight when the Green Bay Packers hosts New Orleans in a game that will feature four former Buckeyes: A.J. Hawk and Ryan Pickett will suit up for the defending Super Bowl champions and Malcolm Jenkins … [Read more...] about Full, Updated List of Ohio State Buckeyes in the NFL