Former Dolphin Could Help Packers
Merling was signed by Green Bay earlier in the offseason
The Packers quietly signed Phillip Merling a few weeks after the Dolphins released the veteran defensive end. Based on what I read out of Miami, I was expecting the former Clemson star to be a cross between Jamal Reynolds and Justin Harrell. But after watching four Dolphins games from last season, I’m feeling better about...
Packers Awarded Four Compensatory Picks for 2012 NFL Draft
The NFL has finally announced the awarding of compensatory picks for the 2012 draft. A total of 32 compensatory selections were given to 15 teams, with the Green Bay Packers receiving the maximum four picks. Also earning the maximum amount were the New York Jets and Cleveland Browns.
Two of Green Bay’s four selections come in the fourth round (no. 132 and 133), while the other...
Packers sign defensive tackle Daniel Muir
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Ted Thompson has suddenly become quite active in free agency. Just hours after signing center Jeff Saturday, the Packers have added defensive tackle Daniel Muir.
Muir, 28, played for Green Bay as an undrafted rookie in 2007, appearing in three games and recording four tackles. Muir has spent the past four seasons with the Indianapolis Colts, where he started 26...
Via Fox Sports Wisconsin
March 23, 2012
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Green Bay Packers 7 free agents: quick synopsis
The Peyton Manning sweepstakes has greatly overshadowed all the other NFL free agents who have been trading places lately. The Green Bay Packers have seven players who could jump ship, here’s the skinny.
QB Matt Flynn
The record setter is similar to Aaron Rodgers in that he’s an underdog story: Flynn was a seventh-round draft pick in 2008, Rodgers had to ball at community college...
Howard Green: 2011 Green Bay Packers Evaluation and Report Card
Howard Green
1) Introduction: One of the many memorable plays from Super Bowl XLV was Howard Green’s bull rush that forced a Ben Roethlisberger interception and resulted in a pick-six for Nick Collins. Green filled the space-eater role for the Packers in 2010, but never returned to form in 2011. Don’t expect him to return in 2012.
2) Profile:
Howard Green Jr.
Position: NT...
Green Bay Packers Free Agency: Rating the Packers 2012 FAs
C Scott Wells is one of eight free agents for the Packers in 2012.
It’s far from a Moneyball style stats movement, but the guys over at Pro Football Focus have slowly but surely put together one of the premier stat-organizing sites available for the NFL and its legion of fans. It’s not a fool-proof system, and I occasionally disagree with a rating or two from a given game. But...
3 Burning Questions-Playoff Edition: Green Bay Packers
At first glance, the casual fan of pro football might look at a 15-1 regular season record and think there are few weaknesses on a team that lost just one game all year. A 15-1 record is as near to perfection as an NFL team can get. How many shortcomings could such a team have?
Most people are looking at the Green Bay Packers as the team to beat in 2011, and certainly with good...
A Green Bay Packers Christmas Wish List
I’ve always wondered what professional athletes put on their wish lists for Christmas, especially the ones with a large contract. After all, having millions or even just tens of thousands of dollars at your disposal can pretty much buy you whatever you want. Fortunately, I have managed to put my curiosity to rest this week.
Through some careful reconnaissance work, I was able to...
Get to know: Howard Green
The Journal Sentinel's Tyler Dunne sat down for an informal Q&A with nose tackle Howard Green.
Via JSOnline.com
December 16, 2011
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Players say it's hard to beat NFL's drug-testing system
GREEN BAY, Wis. - Howard Green was on the couch one summer day when he got a call that can occur at any time for...
Via Boston Herald Sports
November 13, 2011
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