by Bill Scott | Mar 16, 2021
After 14 seasons in the NFL, 10 of those 14 coming with the Green Bay Packers, defensive back Tramon Williams announced his retirement on his 38th birthday Tuesday. Williams played in 205 career games with 153 starts. He was originally signed by the Houston Texans as...
by Bill Scott | Jan 21, 2021
One of the great architects in Green Bay Packers history, Ted Thompson passed away on Wednesday night, just days after his 68th birthday. With Thompson as the teams general manager, the Packers compiled an overall regular season record of 125-82-1. The Packers also...
by Bill Scott | Apr 20, 2020
Offensive tackle Jason Spriggs never lived up to expectations in Green Bay, is signing a one-year deal with the Chicago Bears. Former Packers general manager Ted Thompson moved up nine sports in the 2016 draft to select Spriggs in the second round (48th overall) of...
by Bill Scott | May 8, 2019
Former Green Bay Packers general manager Ted Thompson revealed Wednesday that he has been suffering from an autonomic disorder. It’s the primary reason why he is no longer leading the team’s football operation. Thompson was inducted into the Packers Hall...
by Bill Scott | Nov 6, 2018
The Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame Inc. announced today that it will induct former Packers executive vice president, general manager and director of football operations Ted Thompson at the 49th Hall of Fame Induction Banquet. The banquet will be held in the Lambeau...
by Bill Scott | Oct 30, 2018
Twenty Four hours ago, Green Bay Packers running back Ty Montgomery said he had a hard time trusting his teammates and he wasn’t sure what his role was on the team. Fast forward one day and Montgomery was sent to the Baltimore Ravens for a 7th round draft pick...
by Bill Scott | Jan 8, 2018
The Green Bay Packers didn’t take long to find their new General Manager. Team President Mark Murphy has decided on long-time scout Brian Gutekunst to replace former G.M. Ted Thompson. The Packers are expected to make the announcement official today. Gutekunst...
by Bill Scott | Jan 2, 2018
The Green Bay Packers made it official today, announcing Executive Vice President, General Manager and Director of Football Operations Ted Thompson will transition to a role as senior advisor to football operations. Packers team President/CEO Mark Murphy addressed the...
by Bill Scott | Jan 1, 2018
It would appear that the Green Bay Packers are serious about shaking things up after a disappointing 7-9 season that saw them miss the playoffs for the first time since 2008. The NFL Network first reported that GM Ted Thompson would step down and a search for his...
by Bill Scott | May 2, 2017
Just two days after drafting three running backs, the Green Bay Packers thinned out their backfield with the release of veteran Christine Michael and Don Jackson. Monday’s move leaves converted wide receiver Ty Montgomery as the only running back currently under...
by Bill Scott | May 1, 2017
From Wisconsin Rapids to the Wisconsin Badgers and now to the Green Bay Packers, the cheesehead dreams of Vince Biegel became a realization on Saturday. The Packers selected the former UW outside linebacker with the first pick of the fourth round (No. 108 overall)....
by Bill Scott | Apr 27, 2017
The Green Bay Packers moved out of the first round, sending the 29th overall pick to the Cleveland Browns for the Browns first pick in the second round, number-33 overall. The Packers also get the Browns pick in round four, which is the first pick of day number...
by Bill Scott | Apr 27, 2017
The Green Bay Packers have many needs heading into the first round of the 2017 NFL Draft tonight. Cover corner and a pass rusher top the list. After losing Sam Shields, the Packers struggled in the secondary last season. They also struggled to rush the passer and...
by Bill Scott | Apr 27, 2017
The immediate need to find a replacement for right guard T.J. Lang may have been addressed by the Green Bay Packers. One day before the 2017 NFL Draft, the Packers signed six-time Pro Bowl guard Jahri Evans. Evans spent 11 seasons with the New Orleans Saints and...
by Bill Scott | Apr 1, 2017
Oklahoma running back Joe Mixon was barred from attending the NFL’s scouting combine because he punched a woman in the face back in 2014. The Green Bay Packers brought Mixon to Green Bay for an interview. Several teams have taken Mixon off of their draft...
by Bill Scott | Mar 28, 2017
Green Bay Packers general manager Ted Thompson admitted to reporters on Monday that they need to add to their running back depth chart, but he wasn’t willing to say if they had any interest in free agent Adrian Peterson. “Let’s all together answer...
by Bill Scott | Mar 1, 2017
Green Bay Packers general manager Ted Thompson, head coach Mike McCarthy and the rest of the Packers personnel department are in Indianapolis for today’s start of the NFL Scouting Combine. Thompson, who is getting ready for his 13th season in Green Bay, has been...
by Bill Scott | Feb 8, 2017
After missing 15 regular season games and all of the playoffs, defensive back Sam Shields announced on his Instagram account this morning that he has been released by the Green Bay Packers. Shields would have been entering the final year of a four year deal that would...
by Bill Scott | Jan 23, 2017
The Green Bay Packers were one step away from a trip to Super Bowl 51. They had the momentum of eight straight wins, but the Atlanta Falcons made sure the momentum came to a screeching halt. The Packers won the toss but deferred. That allowed the Falcons to take the...
by Bill Scott | Jan 19, 2017
Green Bay Packers Director of Football Operations, Eliot Wolf, withdrew his name from consideration for the San Francisco 49ers general manager and has reportedly signed a new deal with the Packers. The Packers increased Wolf’s salary but isn’t believed to...