by Bill Scott | Dec 4, 2019
Former guard Josh Sitton, who played eight seasons (2008-15) in Green Bay, has informed the club of his decision to retire with the Packers. Sitton, who was originally selected by the Packers in the fourth round (135th overall) of the 2008 NFL Draft out of Central...
by Bill Scott | Apr 5, 2019
Former Green Bay Packers right guard Josh Sitton announced that he is retiring from the NFL. Sitton played on the Packers 2010 Super Bowl team and joins former teammates T.J. Lang and Jordy Nelson in retiring this offseason. The 32-year-old spent eight seasons with...
by Bill Scott | Feb 21, 2018
According to reports, the Chicago Bears are cutting ties with starting left guard Josh Sitton after two years with the team. After spending eight years with the Green Bay Packers, Sitton spent the last two years in Chicago, missing three games last season with rib and...
by Bill Scott | Sep 4, 2017
The Green Bay Packers signed starting left guard Lane Taylor to a three-year contract extension worth a reported $16.5 million. Taylor is entering the final year of the 2-year deal he signed in 2016 that will pay him $2.8 million. Taylor is now under contract through...
by Bill Scott | Sep 13, 2016
The Green Bay Packers have signed left tackle David Bakhtiari to a four-year contract extension, worth a reported $51.67 million. The deal averages $12 million a year, which puts Bakhtiari among the top five highest-paid offensive lineman in the NFL. Bakhtiari will...
by Bill Scott | Sep 5, 2016
Green Bay Packers head coach Mike McCarthy, at his Monday press conference to explain the organization’s move to release Pro Bowl guard Josh Sitton. McCarthy said, “There’s a lot of things that go into this decision.” The problem between...
by Bill Scott | Sep 5, 2016
Just one day after the Green Bay Packers released him, three-time Pro Bowl guard Josh Sitton agreed to a three-year deal with the Chicago Bears. Sitton’s deal is reportedly worth $21.5-million over three years, including a $10 million signing bonus. The 30-year...
by Bill Scott | Sep 3, 2016
The news was circulating around 2 p.m. central time on Saturday, about an hour before NFL teams had to have their rosters trimmed to the league’s regular season limit of 53 players. The team reportedly told All-Pro guard Josh Sitton that he was going to be...
by Bill Scott | May 31, 2016
Green Bay Packers left guard Josh Sitton has already had an outstanding career in the NFL. Sitton would love to play several more years and he figures to do so, but he needs to find ways to take stress off of his back and joints. Sitton, who turns 30 in June, told...
by Bill Scott | Mar 12, 2016
The Green Bay Packers have been awarded two fourth-round compensatory draft picks in the upcoming NFL Draft. The Packers will have the 131st and 137th picks in the fourth-round. Along with the 125th selection, which was their own, the Packers will have three...
by Bill Scott | Mar 8, 2016
Lane Taylor started two games and played in a total of six last season, but the Green Bay Packers still felt he showed enough to sign him to a two-year contract. Taylor signed a two-year deal for a reported $4.15-million, including a $600,000 signing bonus, plus an...
by Bill Scott | Jan 21, 2016
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers has pulled out of the NFL’s Pro Bowl game, citing an undisclosed injury on Wednesday. Rodgers will be replaced by Oakland Raiders quarterback Derek Carr. Rodgers was on the Packers’ injury report with a right...
by Bill Scott | Jan 19, 2016
The Green Bay Packers fired running backs coach Sam Gash and tight ends coach Jerry Fontenot today. Fontenot was a part of Mike McCarthy’s original staff and has been with the team for ten seasons. Fontenot helped develop tight end Richard Rodgers who caught 58...
by Bill Scott | Jan 16, 2016
Left tackle David Bakhtiari, who missed three straight games with an ankle injury, is expected to return to the lineup for the Green Bay Packers when they face Arizona in the NFC Divisional Playoffs. Bakhtiari sat out Friday’s practice, but was listed as...
by Bill Scott | Jan 9, 2016
The Green Bay Packers wrap up the practice week with a short workout today before heading east for Sunday’s wildcard playoff game against the Washington Redskins. The Packers listed 18 players on their injury report on Friday. Corner Sam Shields is listed as...
by Bill Scott | Jan 8, 2016
Green Bay Packers offensive lineman Josh Sitton may have struggled at left tackle last week, but he remains one of the top guards in all of professional football. Sitton was named to the Associated Press All-Pro Second Team on Friday. He was the only member of the...
by Bill Scott | Jan 4, 2016
Playing for the NFC North Division title on Sunday night at Lambeau Field, Packers coach Mike McCarthy decided to shake things up on offense. Unfortunately for the Green Bay Packers, the results were the same and the Minnesota Vikings came away with a 20-13 victory...
by Bill Scott | Dec 29, 2015
Green Bay Packers fullback John Kuhn is apparently heading to his third Pro Bowl. Oakland fullback Marcel Reece has been suspended for four games for violating the NFL’s performance-enhancing drug policy and Kuhn is the first alternate at the fullback position....
by Bill Scott | Dec 23, 2015
The Green Bay Packers had just three players selected to the Pro Bowl this season. Quarterback Aaron Rodgers will make his fifth appearance, despite having his worst season statistically since his first year as a starter back in 2008. His 95.2 passer rating ranks...
by Bill Scott | Dec 18, 2015
Green Bay Packers rookie wide receiver Ty Montgomery worked Wednesday but stood on the sidelines on Thursday as the Packers prepared for Sunday’s game against the Raiders in Oakland. Montomery appears to have re-aggravated his high ankle sprain with the recovery...