by Bill Scott | Sep 9, 2013
The Green Bay Packers ground attack will likely come around at some point this season, but it’s pretty clear that they’re not good enough to run through the San Francisco 49ers defense. The 49ers knocked off the Packers 34-28, winning their 3rd-in-a-row...
by Bill Scott | Apr 24, 2013
One day away from the 2013 NFL Draft, the Green Bay Packers plan to meet with running back Cedric Benson. The Packers want to see how Benson’s foot injury has healed and see where he’s at in terms of playing next season. Benson is a unrestricted free agent...
by Bill Scott | Nov 30, 2012
The Green Bay Packers had hoped Cedric Benson would be able to return to the lineup late in the season after suffering a Lisfranc injury at Indianapolis. But the Packers are going to have to make their postseason push without Benson. Packers coach Mike McCarthy...
by Bill Scott | Nov 28, 2012
The Green Bay Packers won’t get any help on their offensive line from former 1st round draft pick Derek Sherrod. The Packers retained Sherrod on the reserve/physically unable to perform list, which means he’s out for the season. Packers coach Mike...
by Bill Scott | Nov 22, 2012
Green Bay Packers running back Cedric Benson was injured on October 7th in the Indianapolis Colts game and placed on temporary injured reserve. Under the rules of the newly created injured list, Benson could have returned to practice this week and been eligible to...
by Bill Scott | Oct 9, 2012
The Green Bay Packers may be playing running back by committee for awhile. Alex Green got the work when Cedric Benson left Sunday’s game against the Colts with a foot injury. Brandon Saine and James Starks are also waiting for their opportunity. Mike McCarthy...
by Bill Scott | Oct 1, 2012
It may have taken one of the worst defenses in the NFL through three weeks, but the Green Bay Packers appeared to get their offense back on track and they needed every bit of it, beating the New Orleans Saints 28-27 at Lambeau Field on Sunday. Aaron Rodgers passed for...
by Bill Scott | Aug 23, 2012
Running back Cedric Benson, who played the last four seasons in Cincinnati, returns to face his old team tonight. Benson gets his first game action as a member of the Green Bay Packers. AUDIO: Cedric Benson wants to play well tonight :20 The Packers want to see what...
by Bill Scott | Aug 20, 2012
Green Bay Packers coach Mike McCarthy said running back James Starks could still miss at least a couple more weeks, which could give the starting tailback job to start the season to veteran Cedric Benson. Benson worked in full pads for the first time on Sunday and...
by Bill Scott | Aug 14, 2012
The Green Bay Packers added some help at running back, signing veteran Cedric Benson to a 1-year veteran minimum contract on Monday. Benson said he had a couple of teams interested in his services for the season, but he picked the Packers. AUDIO: Cedric Benson on what...
by Bill Scott | Aug 13, 2012
The Green Bay Packers were negotiating with the agent for running back Cedric Benson throughout the weekend, but didn’t reach a deal until Sunday afternoon. That means Benson won’t hit the practice field until today. Based on the CBA, he’ll have to...
by Bill Scott | Aug 12, 2012
It’s been discussed for some time and the discussion heated up over the last two days regarding veteran running back Cedric Benson signing with the Green Bay Packers. The Packers finally made it happen, announcing the signing of Benson to a contract late this...