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Green Bay Packers: How Defense Can Make Strides in Jeff Hafley’s Second Season

New defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley was a driving force behind the Green Bay Packers‘ defense’s marked improvement in 2024, but for this group to take the next step, it may come down to unheralded players stepping up.

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Packers’ Matthew Golden Draws Comparison to 103-Touchdown All-Pro

The Green Bay Packers clearly believe that rookie wide receiver Matthew Golden is special. After all, Golden became the first wide receiver chosen by the Packers in the first round of the NFL Draft since taking Javon Walker back in 2002.

Josh Jacobs News / WI Sports Heroics / July 6

Inside Why Packers’ Josh Jacobs May Be Even More Prolific in 2025

Josh Jacobs couldn’t have made a stronger impression in his first season with the Green Bay Packers in 2024, but could be in for an even more prolific 2025 campaign.

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Jordan Love News / NFL on ClutchPoints / July 6

Mike Florio puts Packers QB Jordan Love on notice

On the heels of a regressive 2024 campaign, the Green Bay Packers need more from quarterback Jordan Love in 2025. That is at least how NFL analyst Mike Florio views the situation two months ahead of the 26-year-old’s fifth season.

Nate Hobbs News / Pro Football Rumors / July 6

Packers Plan To Use Nate Hobbs, Other Top CBs Interchangeably

Over the course of his four seasons in the NFL, new Packers cornerback Nate Hobbs has played more than twice as many snaps in the slot than on the boundaries.

Green Bay Packers News / Athlon Sports / July 6

Packers Pushed To Sign Five-Time Pro Bowler To Bolster Secondary

After losing Jaire Alexander in June, Green Bay Packers fans are now turning their hopes to a reshuffled cornerback room for answers in 2025. Green Bay signed Nate Hobbs in free agency, and he should start alongside Keisean Nixon in base defense.

Green Bay Packers News / PackersTalk.com / July 6

Training Camp Primer ’25: Focus on the Packers Defense!

Oh boy! Here we go! The Green Bay Packers training camp is coming up fast. Just a little over a couple more weeks. So, let’s continue working through this year’s training camp primers by focusing in on the Packers defense.

Josh Jacobs News / Green Bay Packers on SI / July 6

Here’s ‘Only Thing That’s Really on My Mind’ for Josh Jacobs

Josh Jacobs had played in only one playoff game in his NFL career before signing with the Green Bay Packers last offseason. Now, he’s played in two. He still hasn’t won one, a fact that’s driving him into his seventh professional season.

Jordan Love News / Athlon Sports / July 5

Jordan Love debate sparks backlash against Fox Sports co-host

During the NFL offseason, hot takes continue to circulate about the league's star quarterbacks, including the Green Bay Packers' Jordan Love. Expectations are still high for the QB, who is following in the footsteps of Super Bowl winners Brett Favre and Aaron Rodgers.

Green Bay Packers News / Athlon Sports / July 5

Packers CEO Mark Murphy Shares Biggest Regrets Before Stepping Down

Green Bay Packers outgoing CEO Mark Murphy will be replaced by Ed Policy after stepping down on July 25. Ahead of that Friday, Murphy shared two of his biggest regrets in his tenure.

Green Bay Packers News / Green Bay Packers on SI / July 5

‘Asshole’ Mark Murphy Discusses Poignant Regret in Final Column

On and off the field, the Green Bay Packers were a success under outgoing team president and CEO Mark Murphy. From 2007 through 2024, the Packers won 186 regular-season games, second-most in the NFL and a whopping 16 more than any other team in the NFC.

Green Bay Packers News / PackersTalk.com / July 5

Three Packers Who Need to Step Up in 2025

The 2025 NFL football season begins this month as there is a preseason game at the end of July. With the new season on its way, here are three Packers who need to step up in 2025 in order for Green Bay to be a contender.

NFL News / Green Bay Packers on SI / July 4

Josh Jacobs Racing Aaron Jones to NFL Milestone

For several seasons with the Green Bay Packers, Aaron Jones was one of the most productive running backs in the NFL. Last offseason, the Packers released Jones and signed Josh Jacobs.

Green Bay Packers News / PackersTalk.com / July 4

3 Green Bay Packers Ready for More Playing Time

The 2025 Green Bay Packers seem poised to be right in the thick of things in the NFC. General Manager Brian Gutekunst has adopted the draft and develop philosophy from his predecessor Ted Thompson.

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Green Bay Packers News / Total Apex Sports / July 4

Two Green Bay Packers Named Most Overpaid Heading Into 2025 Season

The Green Bay Packers have one of the youngest rosters in the league. However, that doesn’t mean they do not have their share of players on huge contracts.

Green Bay Packers News / A to Z Sports / July 4

Packers say no to early extension talks with trusted offensive contributor as they stay focused on future flexibility

The Green Bay Packers have some tough decisions to make regarding their wide receiver group. After an underwhelming season in 2024, the room received reinforcements this offseason, when general manager Brian Gutekunst drafted Matthew Golden in the first round and Savion Williams in the third after signing Mecole Hardman in free agency.

Green Bay Packers News / Green Bay Packers on SI / July 4

These Packers Will Provide the Fireworks in 2025

It’s the Fourth of July, and fireworks will fill the air from sea to shining sea on Friday night to commemorate the 249th birthday of the United States and independence from England’s flawed version of football.

Javon Bullard News / WI Sports Heroics / July 3

Packers Playmaker’s ‘Sneaky’ Breakout Opportunity in 2025

Packers safety Javon Bullard’s rookie season was a bit of a learning experience. New Packers defensive coordinator deployed the former Gerogia standout at safety, linebacker, and even at cornerback, yet the former second-round draft choice still found a way to be productive and ultimately found a home at safety, alongside Xavier McKinney.

Sean Rhyan News / The Packers Post / July 3

Can Sean Rhyan Secure His Future with the Green Bay Packers in 2025?

The 2025 NFL season with be the fourth for Green Bay Packers guard Sean Rhyan. That means it will also be the final year of his entry-level contract, and his future is on the line.

Green Bay Packers News / Packers Coverage / July 2

Packers’ CB answer is right in front of their face

The Green Bay Packers surprisingly released cornerback Jaire Alexander last month, and while Alexander’s roster spot had been in question all offseason long, it came at a rather awkward time.

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Jordan Love News / Packers Coverage / July 2

Is Green Bay Packers QB Jordan Love Already on the Hot Seat?

Two years ago, Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love took the NFL by storm with an absolutely brilliant run during the second half of his debut campaign as the team’s starter, leading the Packers to the playoffs and a thrilling Wild Card Round win over the Dallas Cowboys.

MarShawn Lloyd News / WI Sports Heroics / July 2

Packers RB Marshawn Lloyd Key Trait Shining Through

Packers running back Josh Jacobs burst onto the scene in Green Bay, but in 2025, the former rushing champion could have a legitimate running-mate in the backfield.

Matthew Golden News / NFL on ClutchPoints / July 2

Packers’ Matthew Golden workout video has fans fired up

The Green Bay Packers have quite a battle at the wide receiver position. And one rookie stood out in OTAs. That same rookie, Matthew Golden, has a workout video that has Packers fans fired up.

Kitan Oladapo News / The Packers Post / July 2

Can Kitan Oladapo Play a Bigger Role in the Packers Defense in 2025?

The Green Bay Packers look to get bigger contributions from their 2024 draft class this season after injuries limited many of them in their rookie year.

Brian Gutekunst News / WI Sports Heroics / July 1

Packers GM Brian Gutekunst’s Top Remaining Priority Revealed

The Green Bay Packers have built one of the top young rosters in the league around ascending young quarterback Jordan Love, but a bit piece of the puzzle and a top priority remains for general manager Brian Gutekunst and the Packers as the 2025 NFL season looms.