Packers set to hire new defensive coordinator

The Green Bay Packers are reportedly set to hire Mike Pettine as their new defensive coordinator. The 51-year old Pettine was a defensive coordinator with the New York Jets (2009-12) and Buffalo Bills (2013) before taking over as the head coach of the Cleveland Browns...

Packers fire DC Dom Capers, others

The Green Bay Packers fired defensive coordinator Dom Capers after nine seasons.  The move was made after Sunday’s 35-11 loss at Detroit on Sunday. The decision came after a 7-9 season as the Packers missed the playoffs for the first time since 2008. Head coach...

Burnett ruled out of Packers lineup on Sunday

The Green Bay Packers will play Sunday’s divisional matchup at Minnesota without starting safety Morgan Burnett. Burnett suffered a hamstring injury in last week’s win over the Dallas Cowboys and was ruled out on the teams final injury report on Friday. ...

King could see larger role with the Packers

After getting just six snaps in the Green Bay Packers season opener against Seattle, defensive back Kevin King played in 46 snaps in last Sunday’s loss to the Atlanta Falcons.  The Packers top draft pick was one of the few bright spots in that contest and could...

Lang returns to practice

Green Bay Packers guard T.J. Lang was back on the field Monday night, becoming the first of the six players that started training camp on the P.U.P. list to be activated. Lang is coming off of offseason shoulder surgery and missed the first week of camp mostly as a...

Favre to be presented by his wife at Hall of Fame

The Pro Football Hall of Fame announced the list of presenters for this year’s inductees.  Former Packers quarterback Brett Favre will be presented by his wife, Deanna. Favre said in a release, “She has been by my side throughout this journey and I’m...

Packers concerned about tackling issues

The Green Bay Packers struggled with tackling last season and again during the preseason, so it shouldn’t have been a surprise to see many of those issues come up in last Sunday’s 31-23 win over the Chicago Bears. The Packers spend time in practice working...

Packers defense, feel free to make a stop

Mike McCarthy was upset following his teams 27-13 loss at the hands of the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday.  The loss meant the Green Bay Packers have dropped back to back home games for the first time since the 2008 season. The crux if problem is a defense that...

Packers may catch a break with rusty RGIII

The Green Bay Packers will look for their first win of the season Sunday with a noon kickoff against the Washington Redskins at Lambeau Field. The Redskins lost their season opener, Monday night at home against Philadelphia and Robert Griffin III looked extremely...

Dom Capers returning to Green Bay???

Green Bay Packers coach Mike McCarthy said he still has to evaluate his coaching staff, but he’s very confident Dom Capers will return as defensive coordinator next season. AUDIO: Mike McCarthy asked if Dom Capers should return :14 McCarthy and Capers are...

Packers sign Miller off of practice squad

After being down to four healthy defensive linemen last week against the Detroit Lions, the Green Bay Packers signed defensive tackle Jordan Miller off of their practice squad on Tuesday.  The Southern University product could get his first taste of regular season...

Woodson to return to Packers lineup soon!

The Green Bay Packers have gotten a lot of mileage out of their young secondary this season.  Several of them have been pressed into service because of injuries.  But the Packers could soon be getting one of those top veterans back. AUDIO: Mike McCarthy says Charles...

Packers need to find Collins’ replacement

The Green Bay Packers released safety Nick Collins on Wednesday after failing him on his physical.  In effect, the Packers said they weren’t comfortable putting Collins back on the field, even though he could eventually be cleared by medical specialists. Packers...

Packers get USC DE/OLB Nick Perry

The Green Bay Packers selected USC DE/OLB Nick Perry with their first round pick, #28 overall in the 2012 NFL Draft.   The Perry pick gives the Packers bookend USC players on the outside with Clay Matthews on the other side for Green Bay.  Perry brings more size...

Packers are nearly out of the woods with coaching staff

Mike Sherman is reportedly interviewing for a second time with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers with regards to their head coaching vacancy.  The Oakland Raiders are set to hire Denver Broncos defensive coordinator Dennis Allen. Indianapolis appears to be going in a direction...

Capers, Moss, Sherman still in NFL coaching hunt

Green Bay Packers defensive coordinator Dom Capers is the latest to talk with new Oakland Raiders general manager Reggie McKenzie about the Raiders head coaching vacancy.  Packers linebackers coach Winston Moss has also talked with McKenzie, who is taking his time,...

Is this the statement game for the Packers?

For the first time this season, the Green Bay Packers 45-7 win over the Minnesota Vikings was a dominant performance in all three facets of the game.  The Packers improved to 9-0 by getting their usual solid contribution from the offense.  But this time, the defense...

Packers look to slow down Newton (AUDIO)

The Green Bay Packers watched Carolina rookie quarterback Cam Newton pass for 422 yards in his NFL debut.  Newton will likely find life much more difficult against the defending Super bowl champs this week. The Packers travel to Carolina on Sunday for their first road...

A chance to make one last impression

One last chance to make a lasting impression.  That’s what the Green Bay Packers backups have tonight when the Packers close out the preseason at Kansas City against the Chiefs. The Packers defense started slow last season, but came on strong in the end and...

Packers switching things up on defense

The Green Bay Packers have made a position change on the defensive line.  Ryan Pickett and B.J. Raji have switched positions.  Raji is now the starting nose tackle and Pickett is the left defensive end.  Defensive Coordinator Dom Capers was asked if he’s getting...