The window for using the franchise tag opens for all 32 NFL teams on Tuesday and runs for two weeks, closing in the afternoon of March 4. The franchise tag is a one-year, fully guaranteed tender that allows a team to keep a player who will be an unrestricted free agent. Do the Green Bay Packers have a franchise tag candidate this year? The short, quick answer: No. First, know … [Read more...] about Do the Packers have a franchise tag candidate in 2025?
Packers frustrated that CB Jaire Alexander hasn’t played through injuries?
The Green Bay Packers haven’t hidden their internal frustration over Jaire Alexander’s extensive injury history over the last four seasons. General manager Brian Gutekunst said as much in his season-ending press conference in mid-January, stating it’s “really, really frustrating” when a player of Alexander’s caliber can’t “get on the field consistently.” But could the bubbling … [Read more...] about Packers frustrated that CB Jaire Alexander hasn’t played through injuries?
Packers free agent target: Pros and cons of DT Milton Williams
The Green Bay Packers are approaching free agency in 2025 with no priority free agents, plenty of salary cap space and a need to add veteran talent to a young, cheap and ascending roster. One year after signing safety Xavier McKinney and running back Josh Jacobs in free agency, general manager Brian Gutekunst is in a position to make another splash in 2025. Until free agency, … [Read more...] about Packers free agent target: Pros and cons of DT Milton Williams
Packers free agent target: Pros and cons of WR Tee Higgins
The Green Bay Packers are approaching free agency in 2025 with no priority free agents, plenty of salary cap space and a need to add veteran talent to a young, cheap and ascending roster. One year after signing safety Xavier McKinney and running back Josh Jacobs in free agency, general manager Brian Gutekunst is in a position to make another splash in 2025. Until free agency, … [Read more...] about Packers free agent target: Pros and cons of WR Tee Higgins
Despite injuries, Packers rookie class still ranked top 10 in 2024
Injuries derailed a chance at the top spots, but the rookie class of the Green Bay Packers still ranked in the top 10 at NFL.com. Gennaro Filice of NFL Media ranked all 32 rookies classes coming out of the 2024 season, and the Packers — who saw injuries mostly ruin the rookie seasons of their first-round pick and one of their third-round picks — came in at No. 10. Filice … [Read more...] about Despite injuries, Packers rookie class still ranked top 10 in 2024