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Nick Collins: 2011 Green Bay Packers Evaluation and Report Card

Nick Collins 1) Introduction: Over the last two and half decades, the number 36 has been kind to the safety position in Green Bay. LeRoy Butler was an All-Pro wearing the number during the Packers’ run in the 1990′s, and Nick Collins has now established himself as one of the NFL’s top game-breakers at the position with the same two digits. In six seasons leading...
Via Jersey Al's Packers Blog  |  3 days ago

Packers' Collins to hear update on neck injury in March

Green Bay Packers safety Nick Collins is scheduled to meet with doctors in March to learn how he is recovering from a neck injury, which will determine whether he decides to retire or return next season.
Via NFL.com  |  16 days ago

Packers Won't Find Out About FS Nick Collins Until March

Green Bay Packers safety Nick Collins, who had spinal fusion surgery in late September, meets with his surgeon in March. If everything checks out, Collins will return next season according to Rob Reischel of the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel, if there's any doubt whatsoever, Collins will retire and spend far more time with his family. "It's cut-and-dried. If the doctor...
Via GridironFans.com  |  17 days ago

Collins' career hinges on March appointment

GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Nick Collins will find out in March whether he is able to continue his NFL career or will be forced into early retirement. The 28-year-old safety for the Green Bay Packers, who suffered a severe neck injury in Week 2 on an attempted tackle, had spinal fusion surgery in late September and missed the remainder of this season. Collins had been named to the Pro Bowl...
Via Fox Sports Wisconsin  |  24 days ago

Packers' Collins: 'It's been a great ride for me'

GREEN BAY, Wis. Green Bay Packers safety Nick Collins isnt talking like a player who expects to play football again.The neck injury Collins suffered in Week 2 not only cost him the rest of this season but has the 28-year-old preparing for a premature end to his NFL career.Its been a great ride for me, Collins said Wednesday. The success that Ive had over these past years that Ive...
Via Fox Sports Wisconsin  |  November 03, 2011
GET WELL SOON

Nick Collins sends fans message after surgery

Packers safety Nick Collins is grateful to the fans! After suffering a serious neck injury in week 2 of the NFL season, Nick underwent cervical fusion surgery to repair the damage done on the field. It is unclear if Collins will ever play again, but he is doing his best to get by. Nick released this inspirational video thanking the fans for all their thoughts and...
Via Sweater Punch  |  October 06, 2011

Packers Roster Transactions: What’s Up With Nick Collins?

In week 2, starting safety Nick Collins was lost for the year with a neck injury, and yesterday it was announced that Collins underwent neck surgery. Head coach Mike McCarthy was completely devastated when announcing the news to the media and insisted that there is a 0% chance that Collins will play another down in 2011.  And yet, nearly two weeks later, Collins remains on the team...
Via Jersey Al's Packers Blog  |  October 01, 2011
PAIN IN THE NECK

Injury threatens Collins' career

After having neck surgery on Friday, the Packers' safety will have to wait six months before he'll know if he'll ever step on the field again. 

Via Pro Football Zone  |  September 30, 2011

Green Bay Packers Safety Nick Collins Goes on Injured Reserve

Nick Collins left the Panthers game on a stretcher after suffering a neck injury in the 4th quarter. Safety Nick Collins, a three-time Pro Bowler for the Green Bay Packers, will finish the year on injured reserve after suffering a neck injury against the Carolina Panthers on Sunday. The heartbreaking news was delivered as the first point of order in Mike McCarthy’s press conference...
Via Jersey Al's Packers Blog  |  September 19, 2011

Packers: Collins ‘I could have walked away’

Jclombardi covers the incident between Packers S Collins and Bears fan. ESPN: Collins vs Bears fan incident coverage. Two days after a post Bears game confrontation with an unruly fan, Packers safety Nick Collins apologized to his team and fans. ”This is a situation that I could have walked away from but, you know, heat of the moment,” Collins said. “Things...
Via Lombardi Ave  |  September 30, 2010
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