Will the Packers be able to sign some exciting new free agents from outside the team during this off-season? And if so, how much will they have? To figure
When the Green Bay Packers lost All-Pro left tackle David Bakhtiari and Pro Bowl left guard Elgton Jenkins to knee injuries in 2020-21, other players were able to fill the void they left.
The NFL preseason is coming to a close and Week 1 is on the horizon. For the first time in head coach Matt LaFleur‘s tenure with the Green Bay Packers, his team will end up with a winning record in the preseason.
Trying to predict individual performances is hard. Let’s try it anyway. Getting specific with our predictions hasn’t worked so far — with one notable exception.
How Royce Newman is the center of everything, and Aaron Rodgers gets played like a fiddle. Several Acme Packing Company contributors have joined forces for a Packers-focused podcast: Reporting As Eligible.
They would then slide Jenkins to the guard position. The decision isn’t set in stone yet.
One NFL analyst believes he’s found Green Bay’s weak link.
Bakhtiari initially tore his ACL in December 2020. He worked back to take snaps in Green Bay’s final regular season game in 2021.
Zach Tom, you had my curiosity but now you have my attention. Whenever both of your team’s offensive tackles are injured, it’s natural to ask who will keep your quarterback standing up in the pocket.
From left to right, the starters on the Packers offensive line look to be Yosh Nijman, Jon Runyan Jr., Josh Myers, Jake Hanson and Royce Newman.
The injuries to David Bakhtiari and Elgton Jenkins are not great but have given other players opportunities to prove themselves.
Let’s take a look at three position battles for the Green Bay Packers as training camp approaches.
Bears Bears HC Matt Eberflus was asked how quickly second-round S Jaquan Brisker was picking up the defense and snapped his fingers in response. “We’re just so thrilled with his talent, with his mental makeup and just the person he is and where he is in his development so far,” Eberflus said, via Kevin Fishbain of The Athletic.
Hindsight is always 20/20, especially when it comes to the NFL Draft. A lot of things go into whether or not a draft pick was worth the investment. Was the scouting department’s projection correct?
The Green Bay Packers (10-3) will play at the Baltimore Ravens (8-5) in a heavyweight showdown on Sunday. For Green Bay to keep its grasp on the top spot in the NFC, it will need strong performances from the likes of Aaron Rodgers, Davante Adams and Rashan Gary.
Green Bay Packers right guard Royce Newman has played 646 snaps from scrimmage. That’s the third-most among all rookie offensive linemen. There have been growing pains.
Aaron Rodgers is back from COVID-19. Russell Wilson is back from finger surgery. So, the superstar quarterbacking matchup is on for Sunday at Lambeau Field.
In last year’s season-opening victory against Minnesota, the Green Bay Packers’ rookie class contributed 79 snaps from scrimmage. In Sunday’s season-opening loss to New Orleans, the Packers’ rookies played 167 snaps.
The Green Bay Packers have a storied history of success drafting offensive linemen, especially in the later rounds of the NFL draft. Josh Sitton, T. J.
Rodgers led Clemson in receiving last season en route to becoming this year’s No. 85 overall pick.
ROYCE NEWMAN | Mississippi | OG | #72 | rSr | 6051 | 310 | Nashville, IL | Nashville | 08.17.97 (23) Overview: The Ole Miss offense looked rejuvenated in 2020, in large part due to improvement on the offensive line, buoyed Newman, who went on to participate in the Reese’s Senior Bowl.
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