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Packers make intriguing offensive line experiment with rookie and it could add fascinating wrinkle to key battle in 2026

Fifth-round rookie Jager Burton practiced with the starters at right guard, and that move can create real competition ahead of training camp. We can’t possibly know how impactful a rookie will be before the pads come on.

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Packers RB Josh Jacobs returns to practice after arrest

Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs returned to the practice field Tuesday for the first time since his arrest last month in an alleged domestic violence incident.

Green Bay Packers News / Green Bay Packers on SI / June 2

Seven Packers You’ve Maybe Never Heard of With Golden Opportunities at OTAs

Week 2 of Green Bay Packers OTAs are off and running, with Tuesday’s practice open to reporters. Obviously, no roster spots will be won or lost in June.

Matt Lafleur News / A to Z Sports / June 2

Latest Matt LaFleur proposition raises fascinating question about what would have to happen for him to lose his job after the 2026 season

The head coach reached a contract extension with the Packers this offseason, but what happened in 2025 creates inevitable pressure over him. Matt LaFleur has been an excellent head coach for the Green Bay Packers throughout his tenure, and it’s impossible to argue with the offensive contributions and cultural aspects of his job in Green Bay.

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The 'NFL passing-TD champions' quiz

How many of the NFL quarterbacks to lead the league in passing touchdowns for each season since the AFL/NFL merger in 1970 can you name in seven minutes?

The 'NFL's 4,500-yard passers' quiz

The 'NFL MVPs' quiz

The 'NFL TD-catch leaders by season' quiz

Jordan Love News / The Packers Post / June 2

Why Jordan Love Doesn’t Get Enough Recognition As An Elite NFL Quarterback

Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love doesn’t get the recognition he deserves as a top NFL quarterback. If you look at advanced analytics, Love is a top five quarterback by efficiency.

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The greatest all-time linebacker in for every NFL franchise

Yardbarker's best-of NFL positional series continues with linebackers. This does not cover pure pass-rushing threats -- we will get to them -- but rather true off-ball defenders who thrived as traditional inside and outside 'backers.

Green Bay Packers News / A to Z Sports / June 2

Packers roster evaluation reveals why championship hopes are realistic and where concerns still linger around the team

Green Bay has a strong all-around roster, but development will be key in one specific spot to create ideal circumstances for contention. It’s deep offseason time, which means philosophical discussions are as important as actual news.

NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / June 2

1 move Packers must make to keep up with Rams after Myles Garrett trade

Around this time last season, the Green Bay Packers were crowned the early favorites to win the Super Bowl. After trading for former DPOY Micah Parsons, many believed that this team would be the easy candidates to at least represent the NFC in the Super Bowl.

Josh Jacobs News / HITC / June 1

Seismic shift in Green Bay? Packers revamp running backs after Josh Jacobs’ arrest while avoiding early verdicts

Green Bay’s running back room is already facing changes just a week into OTAs. The team now has to plan for Josh Jacobs being unavailable, at least temporarily, after his recent arrest, with the football side of things moving separately from an ongoing legal process that hasn’t yet been resolved.

Green Bay Packers News / PackersTalk.com / June 1

The Green Bay Packers Are In A Tough Spot

The Green Bay Packers offseason has taken a turn over the past few days. With more questions than answers arising, what moves might we see the team make throughout the rest of OTAs?

NFL News / Green Bay Packers on SI / June 2

Myles Garrett Trade Makes Challenge Infinitely Harder for Packers, Jordan Morgan

The Los Angeles Rams traded for Cleveland Browns superstar Myles Garrett in a blockbuster trade on Monday. The Green Bay Packers’ new left tackle, Jordan Morgan, could hardly be less thankful.

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The way-too-early 2027 NFL first-round mock draft

With the 2026 draft in the books, teams are already looking toward 2027. Here's our way-too-early 2027 NFL mock draft, as of April 27, 2026.

Let's tap the brakes on the hype for Arch Manning for 2027 NFL Draft

Round 1 of the 2027 NFL Draft projected to be top-heavy with QBs

Five non-quarterback stars to know before 2027 NFL Draft

2026 NFL Draft: First-round grades

25 late-round draft picks who will impact the 2026 NFL season

Green Bay Packers News / A to Z Sports / June 1

Packers final wide receiver battle could come down to difficult choice between offensive upside and all-around reliability

Bo Melton and undrafted rookie J. Michael Sturdivant are the early favorites to make the 53-man roster, but that’s if the Packers decide to keep six WRs.

Green Bay Packers News / HITC / June 1

Alarming signs at Packers OTAs: Is the depth chart on life support?

Green Bay’s opening OTA session wasn’t just about the drills; it also gave a clear look at how many players are currently on the road back from injury.

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The '20-point Stanley Cup Playoffs' quiz

The 'Last 10 3-pointer NBA game by team' quiz

The 'Men's French Open champions' quiz

The 'Foreign-born 250-HR club' quiz

Green Bay Packers News / Green Bay Packers on SI / June 1

Packers QB Tyrod Taylor: Huge Shoes to Fill for No. 25 Player in 2026

The Green Bay Packers might not have reached the postseason the last two years without Malik Willis. Willis was sensational in place of Jordan Love. Acquired for the bargain-basement price of a seventh-round draft pick, Willis in 2024 won two starts not long after being acquired and came up big in a third game at Jacksonville.

Josh Jacobs News / NFL Analysis Network / June 1

Josh Jacobs’ arrest leaves the Packers preparing the running back room without prejudging the legal process

Green Bay’s running back depth has to function as an immediate contingency exercise after Josh Jacobs’ arrest last week, with the football preparation running on a separate track from a legal process that remains unresolved.

Green Bay Packers News / Green Bay Packers on SI / June 1

It’s June 1, And It’s Big Day for Packers’ Salary Cap

It’s June 1, and that means this is the final day in which Nate Hobbs and Brandon McManus are financially part of the Green Bay Packers. Hobbs was released near the start of free agency, part of the team’s rebuild at cornerback, and McManus was released in the wake of the drafting of Trey Smack.

Green Bay Packers News / PackersTalk.com / June 1

The Packers are in a Critical Offseason

Even before the news of Josh Jacobs arrest, the Packers are already facing battles. With injuries looming and lack of roster depth at key positions, there is a lot to handle.

Green Bay Packers News / A to Z Sports / June 1

Latest report should increase urgency for Packers to pursue bold trade before 2026 season and address major need

If that’s what it takes to acquire Josh Sweat from the Arizona Cardinals, general manager Brian Gutekunst has good reason to act. The Green Bay Packers invested a lot in the edge defender position over the past two offseasons, trading two first-round picks for Micah Parsons and exercising Lukas Van Ness’ fifth-year option.