Packers trim roster to 53 players on Saturday

The Green Bay Packers trimmed their roster to the regular season roster limit of 53 players on Saturday.  The only real surprises came when the Packers parted company with wide receiver Jake Kumerow and left tackle Alex Light. The Packers elected to keep Malik Taylor...

Packers rookie linebacker Kamal Martin out after knee surgery

  Green Bay Packers rookie linebacker Kamal Martin, who was pushing for a starting job on the inside, had surgery for a torn meniscus on Tuesday and will miss at least six weeks. The news was first reported by ESPN’s Rob Demovsky.  The fifth-round pick from...

Packers wrap up training camp, head into regular season mode

The Green Bay Packers wrapped up Training Camp with a practice inside Lambeau Field on Sunday.  Packers coach Matt LaFleur used the 2 hour, 14 minute practice to get his team ready for the Sept. 13th season opener against the Minnesota Vikings. Of the 100 or so plays...

Packers to hold final Lambeau workout Sunday (AUDIO)

Sunday’s Lambeau Field practice will be the last big chance for players trying to make the Packers 53-man roster to show what they have.  Next week, the Packers will start to focus on the season opener against the Minnesota Vikings. Sunday’s practice will...

Crosby feeling good after COVID quarantine (AUDIO)

The start of 2020 training camp for Green Bay Packers kicker Mason Crosby was delayed after his second COVID-19 test came up positive.  But Crosby told reporters on Monday that his symptoms were very mild.  He waited 10-days (protocol time period) to get back and he...

Packers among those affected by COVID testing issues

The Green Bay Packers were one of 11 teams that had players test positive for COVID-19 after hearing from results out of a lab in New Jersey.  But the Packers administered Rapid Tests to those affected and they came back negative Sunday, allowing the team to practice....

UW System Regents request 3.5% increase in spending

The University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents is including a request for an increase in spending in the budget proposal it will forward to the governor. UW System President Tommy Thompson told the Board he is seeking a 3.5 percent operating budget increase for...

Live tackling is a question mark for the Packers

With the Green Bay Packers and every other NFL team not getting preseason games, it is assumed they’ll use some of their padded practice work on live tackling. Asked about how much live tackling the Packers expected to do, head coach Matt LaFleur said he’s...

More than 80% of Packers season ticket holders opt out

  Green Bay Packers president Mark Murphy’s decision to keep fans out of the first two home games this season was partially made by the large percentage of fans that decided not to purchase their season ticket package this season. “The fact that that...

Packers sign Kenny Clark to contract extension

The Green Bay Packers signed defensive lineman Kenny Clark to a four-year, $70-million contract extension that makes him the highest-paid nose tackle in NFL history. The deal also makes Clark the 12th-highest-paid defensive player in the NFL.  It includes a $25...

DHS recommends no fans for all Packers games

Wisconsin Department of Health Services Secretary designee Andrea Palm says there shouldn’t be fans in the stands at Lambeau field this year. “We are not encouraging mass gatherings . . . a stadium event, generally speaking is a mass gathering,” Palm...

Packers add WR Turner to the mix

After losing veteran wide receiver Devin Funchess (opt out) for the the upcoming 2020 NFL season, the Green Bay Packers announced the signing of wide receiver Malik Turner on Wednesday. Turner has 17 catches for 265 yards and a touchdown over two seasons with the...

Former Packer, Robbins died at 62 from COVID-19

Former Green Bay Packers offensive lineman Tootie Robbins passed away from COVID-19 complications on Sunday.  He was 62-years-old. Robbins spent two seasons as the right tackle for the Packers under coach Mike Holmgren.  He was one of general manager Ron Wolf’s...

There’s nothing normal about this Packers training camp

The Green Bay Packers opened training camp last week, but the first several days were devoted to coronavirus testing.  Rookies were in over the weekend and held their first walk through.  The teams veterans finally arrive today (Monday), the sixth day of training...

Veteran Mason Crosby added to Packers reserve/COVID-19 list

With veterans reporting to training camp, three Green Bay Packers were added to the teams COVID-19 reserve list, the biggest of the three is kicker Mason Crosby.  Joining Crosby are TE Jace Sternberger and DT Treyvon Hester. All three either tested positive for the...

Packers WR Funchess opts out of 2020 season

The Green Bay Packers decided not to dive into the wide receiver position during the NFL Draft.  Instead they signed veteran free agent Devin Funchess to provide some depth to the position. But that option is now on the backburner after Funchess used the COVID-19...

Packers are finalists to host 2024 NFL Draft (AUDIO)

  Green Bay Packers President and CEO Mark Murphy said Thursday the team is one of three NFL franchises in the running to host the 2024 NFL Draft. Murphy met virtually with reporters following the teams annual shareholders meeting on Thursday. “I feel...

Packers summer camp activities will be without fans

The Green Bay Packers today announced that there will be no fans in attendance at 2020 training camp practices, Packers Family Night and any home preseason games. “The tremendous support of cheering fans at Lambeau Field motivates all of us in the Packers...

Rodgers places 16th in celebrity tournament

  Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers moved up five spots from last summer, finishing 16th in the American Century Championship celebrity golf tournament over the weekend at Edgewood-Tahoe in Nevada. The field used the modified Stableford scoring system. ...

Packers preseason schedule cut in half

NFL Training Camp start dates haven’t changed, but the number of preseason games on the schedule has. The NFL will trim two preseason games off of its schedule, as first reported by ProFootballTalk.com.  A ESPN report said the first and fourth games of the...