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Tork Mason / USA TODAY NETWORK The second-year defensive end looks firmly placed as DE4 to start the season. A few weeks back after his nice pre-season outing against the Cleveland Browns , I broke down the pass-rushing snaps from that game for Green Bay Packers second-round defensive end Lukas Van Ness and came away much less impressed with his overall performance than I did on...
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Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images Dak Prescott starts after becoming the NFL’s highest-paid player this morning. News around the NFL is always dominated by the quarterback position, but that is especially true on the morning of the first Sunday of the 2024 season. Jordan Love’s injury status was the talk of the NFL all day Saturday, as the extent of the knee sprain the Green Bay...
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Photo by Todd Rosenberg/Getty Images NFL fans have spoken, and more than a quarter of them expect the three-peat to happen. The NFL season gets underway this evening, and with it comes an influx of Super Bowl predictions and prognostications. NFL fans have an even wider set of opinions than members of the media whose predictions get blasted out on television, and there is no better...
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Ken Blaze-USA TODAY Sports What is an official offer anyway? Dan Pompei, one of the best features writers in the sport, recently got to sit down with new Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs to discuss his free agency decision with The Athletic . In the piece, Pomei claims that the teams who reached out to Jacobs’ agent in free agency were the Chicago Bears , Denver...
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Ken Blaze-USA TODAY Sports Lloyd continues to miss time for a hamstring injury that occurred in Green Bay’s preseason opener. The Green Bay Packers returned to practice after cutdowns on Wednesday. One of the questions everyone had on their mind was whether or not MarShawn Lloyd, the team’s third-round running back, was healthy enough to suit up. Lloyd reaggravated a hamstring...
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Photo by Lauren Leigh Bacho/Getty Images Jacob Monk and Travis Glover were busy. The Packers selected eleven players in this spring’s NFL Draft , keeping up a trend of big draft classes over the past few years. How’d they do this preseason? Well, that might depend on who you ask, but there are a few numbers we can look at, starting with playing time. Here’s a quick look at how...
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Tork Mason / USA TODAY NETWORK Green Bay won’t be having a practice between now and cutdowns, a change from previous seasons. In previous seasons, the Green Bay Packers have used the period between their final preseason game and cutdowns to squeeze out an extra practice or two for roster evaluation purposes. The 2024 Packers have apparently pivoted from this strategy, as Green Bay...
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Photo by Johnnie Izquierdo/Getty Images With none of the Packers’ current kickers impressing, it’s worth looking at which teams have multiple kickers and who might be on the market next week. On Thursday morning, the NFL’s kicker market heated up a little bit. The Washington Commanders sent a conditional 7th-round pick to the Cleveland Browns in exchange for Cade York, one of two...
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Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports Trying to make the position a little more competent. Well that was certainly something, wasn’t it? The Green Bay Packers’ offense generated zero points in their pre-season matchup with the Denver Broncos . That’s right! ZERO! There are some extenuating circumstances here. The Packers backups, third, and fourth stringers played the entire game while...
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Scott Galvin-USA TODAY Sports or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Ignore My Kickers Throughout the summer, I have felt a general sense of apathy towards the kicker battle. That isn’t because the position isn’t important. As we saw in the playoffs, it’s very very important. But it’s because I don’t see any decent options for the team. The Packers took a bad college kicker, as...
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Tork Mason / USA TODAY NETWORK Greg Joseph, who was previously leading the kicking competition, went 2 of 5 on Tuesday. Let’s talk about the kicking competition in Green Bay on the front end and get it out of the way. This weekend, Greg Joseph, who up to that point had been the most efficient of the five kickers that the Packers worked in training camp this summer, was wide right...
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Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports James Campen is now helping general manager Brian Gutekunst and the front office find offensive linemen. According to ESPN’s Rob Demovsky , the Green Bay Packers have brought back a familiar face to help them in a consulting role: former offensive line coach James Campen. Under Campen, the Packers were able to develop several Day 3 selections into...
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Ken Blaze-USA TODAY Sports A lackluster preseason performance has Matt LaFleur addressing concerns about the team. On the one hand, it’s hard to get really concerned about anything the Packers do in a preseason game. Short of getting lost on the way to the stadium and missing the game itself, how bad can anything really be when you’re resting almost three dozen players and the...
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Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports There are plenty of quarterbacks in the NFL who the Packers could pick up to be a backup after the preseason. Through two preseason games, with starting quarterback Jordan Love only throwing two balls during that period, Green Bay Packers backups Sean Clifford and Michael Pratt have combined to complete 31 balls off of 52 attempts for just 252 yards, no...
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Ken Blaze-USA TODAY Sports There’s still plenty to gain or lose for 14 players, despite the starters being held out of action. The Green Bay Packers are going to rest their starters, according to head coach Matt LaFleur, in their second preseason game of 2024 versus the Denver Broncos . While you won’t get the chance to watch Jordan Love throw the football or Josh Jacobs carry the...