BRADY POPPINGA NEWS

Poppinga Refuses To Go Quietly Into The Night

In March of 2008, I wrote an article about Brady Poppinga, noting how quickly Packer fans will turn on a beloved player in the face of non-production. In fact, this was the first article I wrote on TundraVision, which brought a very polite response from a poster named "truebluesportsfan" on SportSpyder suggesting I stop writing articles and use my free time more wisely...
Via Tundra Vision  |  August 27, 2009

Injury update: Poppinga has 'unusual swelling' in leg

Linebacker Brady Poppinga has "unusual swelling" in his injured leg, leaving his status unclear for Sunday's game against Dallas."His range of motion and everything is fine," coach Mike McCarthy said of Poppinga, whose quadriceps apparently flared up on Tuesday. "So, we're just being safe with him. He will see Dr. (Patrick) McKenzie again in the morning...
Via Green Bay Press Gazette  |  November 12, 2009

Practice notes: Poppinga returns

Linebacker Brady Poppinga returned to practice today after sitting out on Monday and Wednesday because of illness. Poppinga appeared to be limited during the portion open to reporters, however, and it remains to be seen whether any lingering effects of the sickness impact his role in Sunday's game against Detroit.Running back DeShawn Wynn (knee) is sitting out practice again...
Via Green Bay Press Gazette  |  October 15, 2009

The Green Bay Packers release Brady Poppinga

The Packers have released 31-year old linebacker Brady Poppinga.  Poppinga played in 6 games for the Packers last year and he had 14 tackles and 1 sack.  He played in 81 games in his six years with the Packers and he had 244 tackles, 8 tackles for a loss, 5 sacks, 2 forced fumbles, 2 interceptions and he defensed 7 passes.  Poppinga will lose out to the younger linebacker that...
Via Packers Locker  |  July 29, 2011

The Green Bay Packers lose Brady Poppinga for the year

The Packers have lost 31-year old linebacker Brady Poppinga for the rest of the year due to knee surgery.  Poppinga played in 6 games for the Packers this year and he has 14 tackles and 1 sack.  Poppinga has now played in 81 games in his six years with the Packers and he has 244 tackles, 7 passes defensed, 5 sacks, 2 forced fumbles and 2 interceptions.  The linebacking corps of...
Via Packers Locker  |  October 28, 2010

Rams Add Brady Poppinga

The St. Louis Rams signed linebacker Brady Poppinga yesterday to add depth to their linebacking core.  The 31 year old Poppinga filled in for the Green Bay Packers for six games during their  marathon of injuries during the season.  Poppinga will be a strong veteran presence for a young Rams team that could use a guy [...]
Via Pro Football Zone  |  August 04, 2011

Practice notes: Poppinga returns

Linebacker Brady Poppinga returned to practice today after sitting out on Monday and Wednesday because of illness. Poppinga appeared to be limited during the portion open to reporters, however, and it remains to be seen whether any lingering effects of the sickness impact his role in Sunday's game against Detroit.Running back DeShawn Wynn (knee) is sitting out practice again...
Via Green Bay Press Gazette  |  October 15, 2009

Packers Release Poppinga and Harrell; Jones to Vikings Rumors Gain Steam

Justin Harrell's disappointing Packers career is over. What were your favorite Brady Poppinga and Justin Harrell moments? Could James Jones soon be joining the list of former Packers to wear purple? According to a Tweet from Jason Wilde of ESPN Milwaukee, the Packers have told Poppinga and Harrell that they will be released. The Vikings are also sniffing around Jones as a possible...
Via Jersey Al's Packers Blog  |  July 28, 2011

Practice notes: Poppinga returns

Linebacker Brady Poppinga returned to practice today after sitting out on Monday and Wednesday because of illness. Poppinga appeared to be limited during the portion open to reporters, however, and it remains to be seen whether any lingering effects of the sickness impact his role in Sunday's game against Detroit.Running back DeShawn Wynn (knee) is sitting out practice again...
Via Green Bay Press Gazette  |  October 15, 2009

Practice notes: Poppinga returns

Linebacker Brady Poppinga returned to practice today after sitting out on Monday and Wednesday because of illness. Poppinga appeared to be limited during the portion open to reporters, however, and it remains to be seen whether any lingering effects of the sickness impact his role in Sunday's game against Detroit.Running back DeShawn Wynn (knee) is sitting out practice again...
Via Green Bay Press Gazette  |  October 15, 2009

Practice notes: Poppinga returns

Linebacker Brady Poppinga returned to practice today after sitting out on Monday and Wednesday because of illness. Poppinga appeared to be limited during the portion open to reporters, however, and it remains to be seen whether any lingering effects of the sickness impact his role in Sunday's game against Detroit.Running back DeShawn Wynn (knee) is sitting out practice again...
Via Green Bay Press Gazette  |  October 15, 2009

Poppinga On Roster Bubble?

The generous contract Packers linebacker Brady Poppinga signed last offseason could put his roster spot in jeopardy this year. Poppinga was a starter when he signed his deal, but he’s a clear backup in Green Bay’s new 3-4 defense.  Poppinga is set to make $1.9 million in base salary, and Rob Demovsky of the Green Bay [...]
Via Pro Football Talk  |  June 30, 2009

Poppinga off to Wharton

Packers linebacker Brady Poppinga is one of 77 NFL players who will attend seminars at a prestigious business school this month in preparation for his post-football career.The NFL and NFLPA have been sponsoring the NFL Business Management and Entrepreneurial Program since 2005, paying for select players to attend the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and Harvard Business...
Via Green Bay Press Gazette  |  February 12, 2010

Practice notes: Poppinga returns

Linebacker Brady Poppinga returned to practice today after sitting out on Monday and Wednesday because of illness. Poppinga appeared to be limited during the portion open to reporters, however, and it remains to be seen whether any lingering effects of the sickness impact his role in Sunday's game against Detroit.Running back DeShawn Wynn (knee) is sitting out practice again...
Via Green Bay Press Gazette  |  October 15, 2009

Respect comes from preparation for Laurinaitis

ST. LOUIS James Laurinaitis walked from a shower area to his locker Friday at Rams Park and passed fellow linebacker Brady Poppinga. Over the last five months, Poppinga has come to respect Laurinaitis' mental and physical approach to his craft honed over three seasons. But one recent episode captured Laurinaitis' grit, and Poppinga gestured his teammate closer to hear his praise...
Via Fox Sports Midwest  |  December 31, 2011

Practice notes: Lang still with starters; Poppinga remains sidelined

Some quick hits out of the portion of practice open to reporters this morning ...* Rookie T.J. Lang once again was at right tackle with the starters during the jog-through. Allen Barbre (concussion) was in pads, but it was unclear how he would much, if anything, he would do in team drills. Mark Tauscher (knee) remained sidelined and continues to look like a long shot to play this...
Via Green Bay Press Gazette  |  November 12, 2009

Respect comes from preparation for Laurinaitis

ST. LOUIS James Laurinaitis walked from a shower area to his locker Friday at Rams Park and passed fellow linebacker Brady Poppinga. Over the last five months, Poppinga has come to respect Laurinaitis' mental and physical approach to his craft honed over three seasons. But one recent episode captured Laurinaitis' grit, and Poppinga gestured his teammate closer to hear his...
Via Fox Sports Midwest  |  December 31, 2011

Rams Sign OLB Brady Poppinga

Tony Softli has another Rams based scoop on twitter: Per several Rams sources We have signed Brady Poppinga former Green Bay linebacker, he is currently watching practice. Poppinga will be playing the strong side linebacker position for the Rams, which is usually over the tight end and responsible for stuffing the running game.  Poppinga is a veteran and a solid run defender. Â...
Via Rams Gab  |  August 02, 2011

Packers: McCarthy’s News Conference

Jrlombardi reports on injuries & on from McCarthy’s news. LB Brady Poppinga (knee) and DE Mike Neal (shoulder) ar both but to I.R. have season-ending surgeries. It’s the same knee that Poppinga tore up in 2005.  Neal tried to rehab, but it wasn’t working. Cullen Jenkins is questionable. He has a bad calf strain. Depending on how he rebounds, he could...
Via Packers Chronicle  |  October 25, 2010

Packers LB Brady Poppinga Leaves After Suffering Knee Injury

When it comes to injuries, the Packers simply can't catch a break. Brady Poppinga, who started in the place of the injurd Clay Matthews Sunday against the Dolphins, left the game during the second quarter with a knee injury and was announced as questionable to return. Losing Poppinga would be a huge blow for the Packers. With the other starter at outside linebacker – Nick Barnett...
Via GridironFans.com  |  October 17, 2010

Rams To Visit With Ex-Packers LB Brady Poppinga

Former Green Bay Packers LB Brady Poppinga is on his way to St. Louis for a visit with the Rams on Sunday, according to a league source. The Rams have been shrewd in the free-agent market thus far, agreeing to terms with veterans DT Justin Bannan, S Quintin Mikell (formerly of the Eagles), WR Mike Sims-Walker (Jaguars) and G Harvey Dahl (Falcons), and now will give a look to Poppinga...
Via GridironFans.com  |  July 31, 2011

Matthews, Poppinga Not Settling For Second-String

They've both been working as the outside linebackers on the No. 2 defense throughout OTAs this month, but you can count on Clay Matthews and Brady Poppinga to make their push for a starting job sometime this summer. And that's not a knock against Jeremy Thompson, the second-year pro who has taken all the reps thus far with the No. 1 unit as the outside linebacker opposite...
Via Packers.com  |  June 17, 2009

The St. Louis Rams sign LB Brady Poppinga

The Rams have signed 31-year old linebacker Brady Poppinga to a 1-year deal.  Poppinga played in 6 games for the Packers last season and he had 14 tackles and 1 sack.  Poppinga has now played in 81 games in his first six years in the NFL and he has 244 tackles, 8 tackles for a loss, 5 sacks, 2 forced fumbles, 7 passes defensed and 2 interceptions.  This was a good signing for...
Via Rams Locker  |  August 03, 2011

Packers LB Brady Poppinga On The Roster Bubble?

Rob Demovsky of the Green Bay Press Gazette speculates that the generous contract Packers linebacker Brady Poppinga signed last offseason could put...
Via GridironFans.com  |  June 30, 2009

St Louis Rams Sign RB Cadillac Williams, LB Brady Poppinga

The Rams filled two roles earlier this week with the signing of running back Cadillac Williams and linebacker Brady Poppinga. Cadillac Williams will be the Rams main backup to starter Steven Jackson, and Ram fans should be satisfied with this pickup. Williams brings with him the experience and skill you want to see in a backup and should fill the role far better than last year’s...
Via Rant Sports  |  August 05, 2011
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