McCarthy wants Cobb off special teams
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Jeremy Ross had his chance as the Packers' new return specialist in the postseason. A muffed punt in a critical moment of a playoff game may have made Ross a former Packers' return specialist.
Ross could get another shot next season, but one thing is certain: Randall Cobb's days on special teams are over.
"I hope (Cobb) is not playing (special...
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March 26, 2013
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Mama Mia, Packers Signing an Italian Kicker?
Forza Tavecchio?
According to an Italian Web site and a tweet from current Packer Jeremy Ross, the Packers have signed former Cal kicker Giorgio Tavecchio. Tavecchio was in camp with the 49ers last year, but was cut in favor of David Akers. Additional sources have reported the same news.
As a California Golden Bear, Tavechhio made 48 of 64 field goals (75%) and also missed 9 extra...
Season finale: Packers vs. Vikings preview
In week 17, the NFL regular season finale, the NFC North Division Champion Green Bay Packers travel across the Mississippi River to take on the Minnesota Vikings in the Humpty Dump. At stake for the Packers is nailing down the number two seed in the NFC playoffs and a first round bye. For the ViQueens, a win means -- in all likelihood -- getting the sixth seed in the playoffs. Do...
Punt-returner Ross ready to prove himself
GREEN BAY, Wis. Jeremy Ross didn't have a great first impression with the Packers.
It was Ross, a first-year player activated to the roster from the practice squad earlier this month, who was on the receiving end of the ill-fated punt return trick play in Chicago on Dec. 16. After Randall Cobb threw a cross-field backwards pass late in the fourth quarter of that game, Ross...
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December 28, 2012
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Packers Playbook (aka Hobbjective Analysis): Week 15 at Chicago Bears
So special teams is one of those things that no fan knows about but we all love to gripe about. For instance, other than the kicker, punter, long snapper and gunner, do you know the name of any other position? I sure don’t but I will yell at the screen when the guy misses a block. This is essentially what happened during the “punt, pass and puke” play as quoted by Drew...
Packers News: Harris, Ross to 53, Quarless, Richardson to I.R.
Packers TE Andrew Quarless
The Green Bay Packers have placed tight end Andrew Quarless and rookie safety Sean Richardson on the season-ending injured reserve.
Quarless had not played at all in 2012 due to swelling in his knee after suffering a torn ACL and MCL last season. He came off the physically unable to perform list Nov. 7 but was never able to get back to full strength.
Richardson...
Colts Sign Wide Receivers
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January 09, 2012
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