by Bill Scott | Apr 5, 2019
The Cleveland Browns have come to an agreement with veteran safety Morgan Burnett. ESPN is reporting the deal with the former Green Bay Packers safety is for two years. Burnett will reportedly compete with recently acquired Eric Murray to fill a need at safety after...
by Bill Scott | Apr 12, 2018
The NFL released preseason schedules on Wednesday and the Green Bay Packers will have a chance to face former teammates Jordy Nelson and Morgan Burnett. The Packers first two exhibition games will be home games. They’ll open against the Tennessee Titans...
by Bill Scott | Mar 21, 2018
Once the Green Bay Packers saw the asking price for veteran safety Morgan Burnett, they dropped out of the running. During discussions between the two camps at the NFL Scouting Combine, the Packers found out that Burnett was looking for more than $8.5 million a year. ...
by Bill Scott | Nov 8, 2017
If Bryan Bulaga didn’t have bad luck, he wouldn’t have any luck at all. The Green Bay Packers starting right tackle suffered a season ending knee injury in Monday night’s loss to the Detroit Lions. Bulaga signed a five-year, $33.75 million contract...
by Bill Scott | Nov 7, 2017
Following Monday night’s 30-17 loss to the Detroit Lions, Green Bay Packers head coach Mike McCarthy was asked about veteran tackle Bryan Bulaga’s right knee injury. While he hadn’t heard about Bulaga’s condition after the game, he did say...
by Bill Scott | Oct 14, 2017
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. ...
by Bill Scott | Jan 5, 2017
The Green Bay Packers are hoping for better luck with their secondary this week as they open the NFC’s Wildcard playoffs on Sunday afternoon (3:40 p.m.) at Lambeau Field. Cornerback Quinten Rollins, who left the Lions game on a stretcher, was placed in the teams...
by Bill Scott | Oct 17, 2015
Green Bay Packers head coach Mike McCarthy is optimistic wide receiver Davante Adams and safety Morgan Burnett may be able to play tomorrow when the Packers host the San Diego Chargers at Lambeau Field (3:25 pm). Although he had to be helped off the field last Sunday...
by Bill Scott | Oct 3, 2015
The Green Bay Packers are in San Francisco today to face a 49ers defense that has surrendered 90 points in the last two games. The Packers should make that total grow at a rapid pace. Only Arizona in the N-F-C has scored more points than the Packers in the first...
by Bill Scott | Sep 28, 2015
The Green Bay Packers received good news on the injury front when running back Eddie Lacy and wide receiver Davante Adams were both upgraded to probable for tonight’s game against the Kansas City Chiefs at Lambeau Field. Lacy and Adams both suffered ankle...
by Bill Scott | Sep 15, 2015
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...
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 | Oct 27, 2014
The New Orleans Saints showed Sunday night that they’re still playoff contenders, cruising to a 44-23 win over the Green Bay Packers at the Super Dome. The Packers defense has been used to getting take/aways as a way to hold the opponents in check. Last night,...
by Bill Scott | Aug 7, 2014
After two weeks of Green Bay Packers training camp workouts, linebacker Clay Matthews said he and his surgically repaired thumb are ready to go. Matthews said he expects to start Saturday’s preseason opener against the Tennessee Titans and felt his thumb is back...
by Bill Scott | May 9, 2014
The Green Bay Packers defense lacked playmakers last season. We saw missed tackles, take/aways were down and there wasn’t a single interception from the safety position. With the top two playmaking linebackers off the board, the Packers used the 21st pick in...
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 | Aug 24, 2013
The Green Bay Packers lost a total of five players to injury in the 17-10 loss to the Seattle Seahawks on Friday night. Four of the five are either starters or players that play a significant amount of playing time. Two defensive starters, linebacker Brad Jones and...
by Bill Scott | Jul 29, 2013
With player safety being a big focus of the NFL recently, it is no surprise that league is making it mandatory that all players wear all the required pads in 2013. This includes knee and thigh pads which players have shoved in their locker for years. Head Coach Mike...
by Bill Scott | Jul 16, 2013
Green Bay Packers safety Morgan Burnett signed a 4-year contract extension worth more than $24-million on Monday. That figure could climb to $26-million with incentives. The deal also includes a signing bonus worth $8.25-million. Burnett, who led the Packers in...
by Bill Scott | Jul 12, 2013
With a long list of key players heading into the final year of their contracts in 2013, the Green Bay Packers will have a few decisions to make over the next few months. It appears a future with Safety Morgan Burnett is the next decision the team is looking at...
