ERIK WALDEN RUMORS & GOSSIP

Why Erik Walden will start over Bjoern Werner

The Indianapolis Colts drafted Bjoern Werner in the first round of the draft, but Erik Walden will probably get the nod over him at the start of the season.The Indianapolis Colts have been busy this offseason, especially on defense. One move they did was getting Erik Walden for 4 years (16 million). They invested quite a bit into him. Then a month later, the Colts decided to draft...
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12 days ago  |  Discuss

Packers News: Erik Walden bolts for the Colts

The Colts gave Walden $16 million Who says there’s no such thing as exciting free agent news in Green Bay? Former Packers outside linebacker Erik Walden raised some eyebrows today by reaching an agreement with the Indianapolis Colts on a contract worth $16 million over four years. Walden, 27, expects to be a starter opposite Robert Mathis, according to Bob McGinn on Twitter. In...
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March 12, 2013  |  Discuss

Walden agrees to leave Packers for Colts

Outside linebacker Erik Walden is now a former member of the Green Bay Packers. Just one hour after free agency began, Walden, 27, struck a deal with the Indianapolis Colts. Colts owner Jim Irsay announced the news on his Twitter page. According to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Walden agreed to a four-year, 16 million contract with Indianapolis. Walden was suspended for Week...
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March 12, 2013  |  Discuss

In defense of Erik Walden: Packers Third Best OLB

Packers Linebacker Erik Walden Sometimes I feel like I’ve been living alone on Walden Island. While everyone around me seems to give zero respect to Packers outside linebacker Erik Walden (is he the new Jarret Bush?) , I believe he has a talent just waiting to be brought to the forefront. It’s something I noticed all last year, and with a little luck, the results would have made...
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August 13, 2012  |  1 Comment

NFL suspends Packers' Walden for one game

GREEN BAY, Wis. -- It took eight months to act, but the NFL has suspended Packers linebacker Erik Walden without pay for Green Bay's first regular season game. An NFL spokesperson announced the one-game suspension for Walden on Tuesday afternoon. Walden was arrested during Thanksgiving weekend last year following the Packers' win in Detroit over the Lions. Walden was held...
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July 31, 2012  |  Discuss

Report: Packers Resign OLB Erik Walden

Everyone take a deep breath and relax. The Packers have announced that they have re-signed outside linebacker Erik Walden; details of the contract were not made available, but considering the lack of interest Walden received during free agency and the fact that the signing is a mere 3 days before the NFL draft indicates that Walden probably took a 1 year minimum contract. Walden...
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April 23, 2012  |  Discuss

Should Packers OLB Erik Walden Play Sunday Against the Giants?

One day after being released from Brown County jail, Green Bay Packers outside linebacker Erik Ealden made an appearance in front of his teammates to offer an apology for the actions that led to his arrest early Friday morning over a domestic assault incident with his live-in girlfriend. “I want to apologize to the entire organization, my teammates and the fans,” Walden said...
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November 30, 2011  |  2 Comments

Packers' Walden addresses media about arrest

GREEN BAY, Wis. One day after being released from jail for suspicion of domestic violence, Packers linebacker Erik Walden addressed the media inside Lambeau Field to apologize for his arrest over the Thanksgiving weekend. Walden met with coach Mike McCarthy on Tuesday, but did not reveal what was discussed in their conversation. When asked if he had resigned himself to the possibility...
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November 29, 2011  |  Discuss

Walden held on domestic violence charge

Green Bay Packers outside linebacker Erik Walden was arrested early Friday on suspicion of assaulting his live-in girlfriend, a newspaper reported Friday on its website.Walden likely will remain in jail on suspicion of felony domestic violence-substantial battery until at least Monday because the Brown County Court was closed Friday for the holiday, according to greenbaypressgazette...
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November 25, 2011  |  Discuss
POLICE BLOTTER

Packer arrested on battery charges

Green Bay linebacker Erik Walden was arrested early Friday morning on suspicion that he assaulted his live-in girlfriend. 

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November 25, 2011  |  Discuss
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