Scott Galvin-USA TODAY Sports The Packers’ 2019 draft choice may get a second chance with the squad. Aaron Wilson of Pro Football Network broke the news on Monday that the Green Bay Packers will be working out running back Dexter Williams in the near future. Wilson added that the Jacksonville Jaguars worked Williams yesterday, along with two other running backs. The … [Read more...] about Green Bay Packers to workout RB Dexter Williams
Expect to see more Kenny Clark at defensive end in 2022
Photo by Hannah Foslien/Getty Images Kenny Clark has been spending more time at end the last couple of seasons. Expect that to continue Kenny Clark was drafted as a nose tackle way back in 2016, but he really hasn’t operated as a true nose in a while — if there is such a thing in the 2022 NFL. As he’s aged, the Packers have been more and more willing to move him out of … [Read more...] about Expect to see more Kenny Clark at defensive end in 2022
Tuesday Cheese Curds: Jaire Alexander is leading the defense’s surge in practice
Green Bay Press Gazette-USA TODAY Sports The cornerback looks like every bit of his normal, All-Pro caliber self as the preseason approaches. The hype around the Green Bay Packers’ defense just continues to build as the team gets closer and closer to the start of the preseason. Monday’s practice saw the defense dominate the offense, particularly in two-minute drills, … [Read more...] about Tuesday Cheese Curds: Jaire Alexander is leading the defense’s surge in practice
Green Bay Packers practice news and notes, 8/9: Jordan Love takes snaps with “the ones” during Aaron Rodgers’ veteran rest day
Samantha Madar/USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin / USA TODAY NETWORK Love will start at quarterback for the Packers against the San Francisco 49ers. In a private practice closed to fans on Tuesday, the Green Bay Packers gave backup quarterback Jordan Love most of the team’s snaps under center as starter Aaron Rodgers was given a veteran rest day. Yesterday, it was announced … [Read more...] about Green Bay Packers practice news and notes, 8/9: Jordan Love takes snaps with “the ones” during Aaron Rodgers’ veteran rest day
Packers support entrepreneurs with Mentor-Protégé program
Photo by Ric Tapia/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The team wants to support the development of small businesses in Wisconsin. It’s not easy to get a small business up and running, especially with the economic volatility we’re currently experiencing in the US. But for Wisconsin entrepreneurs, the Packers are here to help. The Packers initiated their Mentor-Protégé … [Read more...] about Packers support entrepreneurs with Mentor-Protégé program
Packers workout 5 running backs ahead of preseason opener versus San Francisco 49ers
Katie Stratman-USA TODAY Sports Two backs, including former Packer Dexter Williams, played in the USFL this spring. Field Yates of ESPN broke the news on Tuesday that the Green Bay Packers recently worked out five running backs: Dexter Williams, Kalen Ballage, Jaylen Samuels, Stevie Scott and Calvin Turner. Williams, a former Packers draft pick, and his workout were … [Read more...] about Packers workout 5 running backs ahead of preseason opener versus San Francisco 49ers
Green Bay Packers will start QB Jordan Love against the San Francisco 49ers
Dan Powers/USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin / USA TODAY NETWORK The Packers open up their preseason schedule on Friday with a trip to Santa Clara. In a pre-practice press conference on Monday, Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur announced that quarterback Jordan Love will start against the San Francisco 49ers in the team’s preseason opener. It has yet to be determined … [Read more...] about Green Bay Packers will start QB Jordan Love against the San Francisco 49ers
Monday Cheese Curds: New standouts at Family Night add intrigue to positional battles
Samantha Madar/USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin / USA TODAY NETWORK Samori Toure and Devonte Wyatt stepped up under the Lambeau Field lights after having relatively quiet starts to training camp. Nothing’s real until the pads go on. That’s the old cliché, and a corollary is that nothing a player does is real until they do it under the lights under pressure. If that’s the … [Read more...] about Monday Cheese Curds: New standouts at Family Night add intrigue to positional battles
After enshrinement, LeRoy Butler reminisces on the journey that led him to the Pro Football Hall of Fame
Kevin Whitlock / Massillon Independent / USA TODAY NETWORK Speaking at the Enshrinees’ Roundtable on Sunday, Butler recalled a story about Steve Young and endorses Sterling Sharpe for enshrinement in Canton. The weekend LeRoy Butler waited 16 years for has come to an end. Just over 24 hours after he was formally inducted as the 357th member of the Pro Football Hall of … [Read more...] about After enshrinement, LeRoy Butler reminisces on the journey that led him to the Pro Football Hall of Fame