by Bill Scott | Apr 18, 2017
Former linebacker A.J. Hawk, who played nine seasons (2006-14) in Green Bay, has informed the club of his decision to retire as a member of the Packers. Hawk was selected with the fifth overall pick in the 2006 NFL Draft out of Ohio State. He ranks number-one in...
by Bill Scott | Apr 26, 2016
The Cincinnati Bengals released veteran linebacker A.J. Hawk on Tuesday, just over a year after they signed him in free agency. Hawk spent nine seasons with the Green Bay Packers, then signed a two-year deal with the Bengals last March. It was a homecoming for Hawk,...
by Bill Scott | Mar 11, 2015
Nine-year NFL veteran A.J. Hawk, who was released by the Green Bay Packers in late February, has signed a two-year free agent deal with the Cincinnati Bengals. Hawk’s role was reduced in Green Bay as the season progressed. He finished with 89 tackles and a pair...
by Bill Scott | Feb 25, 2015
After nine seasons with the Green Bay Packers, linebacker A.J. Hawk has been released by the team today. “A.J. is a consummate Packer and we are grateful for all that he has given and how he represented the organization over the past nine seasons,” GM Ted...
by Bill Scott | Feb 20, 2015
A year ago, the Green Bay Packers knew they needed to address the safety position. They were constantly reminded about it during the 2014 Scouting Combine. Packers coach Mike McCarthy pointed out during this year’s combine that he answered “seven”...
by Bill Scott | Dec 12, 2014
Linebacker A.J. Hawk’s contract runs through the 2015 season, but he knows there’s always a chance the Green Bay Packers won’t keep him around beyond this season. The nine-year veteran has seen his snaps diminish significantly in the last few weeks. ...
by Bill Scott | Oct 14, 2013
The Green Bay Packers went into Sunday’s game at Baltimore, missing a couple of key starters at linebacker. Clay Matthews (broken thumb) and Brad Jones (hamstring) were both out, replaced by Jamari Lattimore and Nick Perry. The transition didn’t stop...
by Bill Scott | Jun 17, 2013
In a move that has been rumored since the NFL draft, the Green Bay Packers parted ways with linebacker Desmond Bishop Monday by releasing him. Rumors surfaced during this past April’s draft the Packers were looking to trade the linebacker for a draft pick but...
by Bill Scott | Jun 12, 2013
The Green Bay Packers could be moving on without linebacker Desmond Bishop. The story was first reported by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and says Bishop will be released unless the two sides are able to restructure his deal or pull off a trade. Bishop is set...
by Bill Scott | Mar 21, 2013
Brad Jones took his tour around the NFL in free agency, then he returned to Green Bay to talk with the Packers and a deal was struck. Jones decided to resign with the Packers, despite receiving significant interest from a number of other NFL teams. Jones was a big...
by Bill Scott | Aug 6, 2012
Sunday night’s training camp workout was a showcase opportunity for some of the younger players on the Green Bay Packers roster. A handful of veterans were given the night off which allowed players like Graham Harrell and wide receiver Diondre Borel to get some...
