by Bill Scott | Jun 12, 2015
Without a team for months, former Green Bay Packers backup quarterback Matt Flynn has signed with the New England Patriots. Flynn will compete for a job as Tom Brady’s backup. He joins his fifth NFL team. Besides the Packers, Flynn also spent time in Seattle,...
by Bill Scott | Sep 1, 2014
After deciding to keep both Matt Flynn and Scott Tolzien on the 53-man roster, Mike McCarthy is going with Flynn as his number-2 quarterback, going with experience in the opener on Thursday night in Seattle. Flynn posted a 2-2 record for the Green Bay Packers last...
by Bill Scott | Aug 30, 2014
The Green Bay Packers released a total of 18 players and placed tackle Aaron Adams, LB Nate Palmer, TE Jake Stoneburner and DT Khyri Thornton on injured reserve. The Packers released S Chris Banjo, WR Kevin Dorsey, LB Jake Doughty, T John Fullington, C Garth Gerhart,...
by Bill Scott | Aug 29, 2014
Scott Tolzien and Matt Flynn both tossed a pair of touchdowns as the Green Bay Packers knocked off the Kansas City Chiefs 34-14 in the preseason finale at Lambeau Field. Who wins the right to back up Aaron Rodgers? And can the Packers afford the luxury of keeping...
by Bill Scott | Aug 28, 2014
The Green Bay Packers face the Kansas City Chiefs in the final preseason exhibition at Lambeau Field tonight. It’ll be the last chance for Matt Flynn and Scott Tolzien to show Mike McCarthy why they deserve to be Aaron Rodgers backup this season. Some believe...
by Bill Scott | Aug 22, 2014
Matt Flynn’s first chance to be a starter in the NFL came with Seattle. Unfortunately for him, the Seahawks selected Russell Wilson in the draft and the former Badgers quicly wrestled the position away from Flynn. Flynn was then traded to Oakland, but just like...
by Bill Scott | Apr 16, 2014
Matt Flynn cancelled a scheduled visit with the New York Giants on Tuesday and re-signed with the Green Bay Packers. Flynn becomes the seventh unrestricted free agent to re-sign with the Packers. Flynn will compete for the backup job behind Aaron Rodgers with former...
by Bill Scott | Mar 26, 2014
At the NFL owners meetings on Tuesday, Green Bay Packers head coach Mike McCarthy revealed the Packers plan to move tackle Bryan Bulaga back to right tackle, allowing David Bakhtiari, who is entering his second NFL season, to stay on the left side. McCarthy also told...
by Bill Scott | Dec 21, 2013
The Green Bay Packers are once again moving forward without their top quarterback, Aaron Rodgers. The decision is described as “an organizational decision” and it means it’ll be up to Matt Flynn to beat the Pittsburgh Steelers at Lambeau Field on...
by Bill Scott | Dec 20, 2013
The Green Bay Packers have once again ruled Aaron Rodgers out for Sunday’s game against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Lambeau Field. Packers coach Mike McCarthy said, “As we do every week, a lot of conversation about Aaron. As an organization, we feel we are...
by Bill Scott | Dec 17, 2013
One day after the Green Bay Packers pulled out a 37-36 win over the Dallas Cowboys, head coach Mike McCarthy was back to addressing questions about the team’s quarterback position. AUDIO: Mike McCarthy on the plan for Aaron Rodgers :11 Mike McCarthy said the...
by Bill Scott | Dec 13, 2013
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers has officially been ruled out of Sunday’s game at Dallas against the Cowboys. Packers head coach Mike McCarthy said, “Frankly it’s been a difficult morning going through conversation with Dr. McKenzie and...
by Bill Scott | Dec 12, 2013
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers not only practiced on Wednesday, but he took a few reps with the number-1 offense for the first time since suffering the injury on Nov. 4. Coach Mike McCarthy said he saw no evidence that his quarterback experienced any...
by Bill Scott | Dec 5, 2013
Matt Flynn took the reps with the Green Bay Packers number-1 offense during practice on Wednesday and he’ll most likely be the starter when the Packers meet the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday at Lambeau field. Aaron Rodgers practiced on a limited basis and still...
by Bill Scott | Nov 28, 2013
The Packers were no match for the Detroit Lions today getting routed 40-10 at Ford Field. It was the largest loss by the Packers since losing to New England 35-0 in 2006, Mike McCarthy’s first year as Head Coach. It was a rough day for Matt Flynn who made his...
by Bill Scott | Nov 27, 2013
As expected, Green Bay Packers coach Mike McCarthy ruled Aaron Rodgers out of tomorrow’s NFC North Division showdown against the Detroit Lions and declared Matt Flynn as his teams starter at quarterback. Flynn has taken the starter reps all week-long bringing...
by Bill Scott | Nov 26, 2013
When the Green Bay Packers face the Detroit Lions on Thanksgiving Day in Detroit, they’ll do so without Aaron Rodgers. Head coach Mike McCarthy said Rodgers chances of playing against the Lions would be labeled as “slim to none”. McCarthy said...
by Bill Scott | Nov 25, 2013
If anybody in the NFC North wants to win the division title and the playoff spot that goes along with it, they have a strange way of showing it. Not only did the Lions and Bears lose, the Green Bay Packers settled for a 26-26 tie with the Minnesota Vikings. The...
by Bill Scott | Nov 14, 2013
Matt Flynn left the Green Bay Packers after the 2011 season as a free agent. After a couple of strong late season showings with the Packers, Flynn’s stock had raised enough that he decided it was time to cash in. Flynn signed with the Seattle but couldn’t...
by Bill Scott | Nov 12, 2013
The Green Bay Packers have added Matt Flynn to their quarterback stable after Seneca Wallace went down in the 1st quarter of Sunday’s game against Philadelphia with a groin injury. Flynn won’t need directions around town. He was the Packers 7th round pick...
