Search results

  1. Cheesehead

    Packers sign S Vernon Scott

    The Green Bay Packers have signed S Vernon Scott. General Manager Brian Gutekunst announced the transaction Monday. Safety Vernon Scott (6-2, 202) from Texas Christian University was chosen by Green Bay with the 236th overall pick. Scott, a Texas native, became a full-time starter for the...
  2. Cheesehead

    Packers sign G Simon Stepaniak

    The Green Bay Packers have signed G Simon Stepaniak (step-uh-nack). General Manager Brian Gutekunst announced the transaction Monday. The Green Bay Packers selected Indiana guard Simon Stepaniak at No. 209 in the 2020 NFL Draft. Stepaniak was a full-time starter at guard for Indiana the...
  3. Cheesehead

    Packers receiver Davante Adams to be featured on "Film Session"

    GREEN BAY – Packers receiver Davante Adams will be featured on the upcoming season of "Film Session," airing on NFL Game Pass and NFL Network. The 30-minute episode will premiere June 30 on NFL Game Pass before running on NFL Network on July 4 at 7 p.m. CT, one of five installments slated to...
  4. Cheesehead

    Jordan Love has never been afraid to work

    Love was perfect for the school's spread offense. He threw for 4,078 yards and 42 touchdowns during his final two seasons and gained another 1,190 yards and 13 TDs on the ground. That team was talented but also extremely close. To this day, Love, Barnes and Liberty running back Quincy Jountti...
  5. Cheesehead

    Inbox: His toughness at the position takes a back seat to no one's

    Renee from Green Bay, WI Coach ML has said he needs to create more explosive plays. With a run-heavy offense, at least that is how I see the offense headed by what I hear, what does that mean? More long pass plays? Runs designed to have bigger gains? More gadget plays...? Taking shots off...
  6. Cheesehead

    Inbox: It's a great foundation to build on

    Matt from Pittsburgh, PA I tried to answer the question, "Is it really possible in the NFL to be a fluke 13-3 team?" If my math is right, an average NFL team would have a 1.2% chance of getting at least 13 wins against the Packers' 2019 schedule (using FiveThirtyEight's end-of-season ELO...
  7. Cheesehead

    Through the Lens: Patience, poses, perfection with Packers photos

    Documenting the offensive line can be a challenge because it's not the most glamorous position to get jaw-dropping imagery. Some of the best imagery comes from their one-on-one battles with defenders or creating holes for the running backs. One of my favorite O-line images came against the...
  8. Cheesehead

    Inbox: If he isn't a disaster that day …

    Drew from Dubuque, IA "Playbooks are constantly evolving in the NFL. LaFleur's will be no different." Nice Yogi-ism, Spoff. Reminds me of, "Nobody goes there anymore, it's too crowded." Speaking of unintentional fouls… Brad from Crofton, MD The knock on Aaron Rodgers his first couple...
  9. Cheesehead

    Offseason has been time well spent for Aaron Jones, Adrian Amos

    Facing a pivotal contract year, Jones has pulled in area high school quarterbacks to throw to him, bought a JUGS machine to catch passes at home, and snuck in extra training at a local gym with his twin brother, Alvin Jr., late at night. Their dad, in addition to feeding the JUGS machine for...
  10. Cheesehead

    Inbox: It's up to everyone to make the most of it

    Bill from Des Moines, IA Coaches, players and writers talk about what a new player will add to "the room" for a given position. But what is "the room" actually like, physically? Like your high school homeroom? A small college lecture hall? A business conference room? How about something to...
  11. Cheesehead

    Bill Lueck, Part I: Ray Nitschke was better than Butkus

    Cliff Christl started gathering oral histories with former Packers and others associated with the team in 2000 and will continue to gather them as Packers historian. Excerpts from those interviews will be periodically posted at www.packers.com. This is the first of two parts with Bill Lueck...
  12. Cheesehead

    Titletown set to debut summer programming in June

    With warmer weather just around the corner, Titletown is preparing to introduce a new slate of summer programming, kicking off virtually on June 1. Although the activities are scheduled to be conducted virtually during the month of June as the COVID-19 pandemic continues, Titletown is set to...
  13. Cheesehead

    Aaron Jones 'would love to be a lifelong Packer'

    "Whether it's my first year or my last year on a deal, I'm going to be just as motivated," Jones said. "It doesn't change just because a contract is on the line for me. I'm going to continue to work and do everything in my power. I trust my agency and the Packers. "With that, I would love to...
  14. Cheesehead

    Inbox: The competition should be intriguing

    Miguel from Monument, CO Draft trivia: Packers drafted three players using picks acquired in player trades, where the traded player isn't even with the team that gave up the pick anymore. Jon Runyan with a pick they acquired from the Raiders for Trevor Davis, who is now with the Bears...
  15. Cheesehead

    Packers sign LB Jonathan Garvin

    The Green Bay Packers have signed LB Jonathan Garvin. General Manager Brian Gutekunst announced the transaction Tuesday. The 6-4, 257-pound edge rusher was a two-year starter for the Hurricanes who recorded 10½ sacks among 26 tackles for loss over the 2018-19 seasons. He got his first taste of...
  16. Cheesehead

    Inbox: A whole new challenge lies ahead

    Doug from Eugene, OR Hello gentlemen, I'm fascinated by the onside kick rules discussion. Two observations: Firstly, the kickoff changes have been justified on the basis of player safety. But are there statistics specifically with onside kicks we can cite? If so, the formation rules should...
  17. Cheesehead

    Packers found 'underdog of underdogs' in Canadian rookie Marc Antoine-Dequoy

    All those numbers would have ranked in the top-five range among all defensive backs at the NFL Scouting Combine, yet Dequoy spent a week and a half after his pro day laid up in bed considerably ill with some sort of respiratory flu (not the coronavirus). "It's rare to see that," Ghavami said...
  18. Cheesehead

    Packers eagerly await decision on fourth-and-15 proposal

    "It's made the play safer but it has made it harder," Packers special teams coordinator Shawn Mennenga said of the alignment rules. "I don't know if (the proposed measure is) gonna lead to a greater success rate or not. I just know with the rules it has made it harder. It's what it is, so we...
  19. Cheesehead

    Inbox: Right now, the Packers got the better end of it

    Deanna from Madison, WI Will Rashan Gary break out in Year 2? It certainly appears he'll be given the opportunity to do so. Brian from New Port Richey, FL Provided the right tackle can hold up, I am optimistic that our offense will be very good this year. But after hearing Pettine's...
  20. Cheesehead

    Super Bowl I radio re-broadcast Monday on Westwood One

    GREEN BAY – Twice on Memorial Day, at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. CT, Westwood One will re-air the original CBS Radio broadcast of Super Bowl I between the Green Bay Packers and Kansas City Chiefs. Jack Drees and Tom Hedrick called the action from the L.A. Coliseum on Jan. 15, 1967. As part of Westwood...
Top