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What Packers have, what they need heading toward NFL draft
GREEN BAY, Wis. — The last time the Green Bay Packers made this drastic of a change on defense, when they moved from a 4-3 to a 3-4 in 2009 after hiring Dom Capers as coordinator, they supplemented it with two first-round picks in nose tackle B.J. Raji and outside linebacker Clay Matthews. This year’s […]
Continue readingPackers add safety Xavier McKinney on four-year, $68M contract
Free agent safety Xavier McKinney is signing a four-year, $68 million deal with the Green Bay Packers, agent David Mulugheta told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. McKinney’s addition comes as the Packers earlier on Monday lost safety Darnell Savage, who agreed to a three-year contract with the Jacksonville Jaguars, a source confirmed to ESPN. Safety was perhaps […]
Continue readingDarnell Savage, Keisean Nixon among key Packers free agents
Their futures could become clearer after this week’s NFL scouting combine in Indianapolis, where agents for several of those players are scheduled to meet with Packers executive vice president/director of football operations Russ Ball, who handles negotiations for Gutekunst. While the Packers aren’t completely clear from salary cap troubles, they’re at least unburdened from the […]
Continue readingNew Packers DC Jeff Hafley on 4-3, jump from college to NFL
Hafley, 44, was happy to expound on both topics during a nearly 30-minute session with reporters at Lambeau Field. He was Boston College’s head coach from 2020 to 2023 after spending 2019 as Ohio State’s co-defensive coordinator. Before that, he was a defensive assistant with several NFL teams from 2012 to 2018, working with some […]
Continue readingPackers CB Jaire Alexander, LB Quay Walker both doubtful
The two-time Pro Bowler did not practice this week because of a shoulder injury he sustained in Sunday’s win over the Los Angeles Rams and appears unlikely to play this Sunday at the Pittsburgh Steelers. He was listed as doubtful on Friday’s injury report. A source told ESPN on Friday that Alexander is not likely […]
Continue readingRaiders end three-game losing streak with win over Packers
More Teams. More Games. The Raiders pick off Jordan Love‘s pass in the end zone to end the game in the fourth quarter. (0:36) LAS VEGAS — It wasn’t the prettiest game, but the Las Vegas Raiders were able to get back in the victory column with a 17-13 victory over the Green Bay Packers […]
Continue readingLions beat Packers on TNF, take early control of NFC North
More Teams. More Games. Jared Goff floats one to a wide-open Amon-Ra St. Brown for a 24-yard touchdown. (0:21) GREEN BAY, Wis. — Thursday night’s NFC North showdown between the Detroit Lions and Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field saw the Lions jump out to a fast lead and hardly look back. Detroit took an […]
Continue readingPackers have fun with backflip and Marshawn Lynch TD celebrations
His 12-yard touchdown run in the second quarter was his sixth career touchdown in three games against the Cowboys, and he celebrated it by flying into the end zone like Marshawn Lynch. Both of the Packers’ touchdowns Sunday were set up by safety Rudy Ford interceptions. Nine weeks later, it finally worked. After Christian Watson […]
Continue readingNFL Week 10 takeaways: Lessons, big questions for every game
It’s Week 10 of the 2022 NFL season, and Sunday’s action got off to an early start. NFL history was made Sunday morning as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat the Seattle Seahawks 21-16 at Munich’s Allianz Arena in the league’s first regular-season game in Germany. Kirk Cousins, Justin Jefferson and key defensive plays led the […]
Continue readingNFL cuts tracker 2022: Roster updates for all 32 teams
The 2022 NFL season will kick off a week from Thursday as the Super Bowl champion Los Angeles Rams host the Buffalo Bills (8:20 p.m. ET, NBC) — which means teams are cutting their rosters in preparation. Teams were required to cut to 53 players by 4 p.m. ET on Tuesday. Cuts came earlier as […]
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