Packers Fans! Enter The New Era Photo Day Contest!Matt Loede, packersgab.com New Era, the official on-field headwear of the National Football League, is teaming up with the NFL to launch the Back to Football Photo Day contest. So what this means is that Packers fans will now have the chance to join the ranks of Aaron Rodgers to … |
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Report: Packers give undrafted guard Lane Taylor $7,000 bonusMay 17 (yesterday)
Mike Wilkening, profootballtalk.com One major reason why the competition for undrafted free agents is so fascinating: every team gets the same amount of money to use for bonuses on undrafted rookies, and it is not much. Per the CBA, the bonus pool was $75,00o in 2011, and it has grown at … |
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Snider powers Pirates past reeling BrewersMay 16 (2 days ago)
Associated Press, ESPN.com Travis Snider homered for the first time in nine months and drove in three runs to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates past the reeling Milwaukee Brewers 7-1 on Thursday night. |
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A View from Studio 3: Segura's fun to watchMay 16 (2 days ago)
Matt Yallof, MLB.com Less than a year ago, very few baseball fans had heard of Brewers shortstop Jean Segura. A quarter of the way through the 2013 season, Segura is on the short list of best young players you need to watch whenever you get the chance. |
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Looking at Green Bay's bolstered backfieldMay 16 (3 days ago)
Breaking news: The Packers' passing offense is pretty good. This year, though, they're a threat on the ground, too. Chris Burke takes a look at Green Bay's bolstered backfield. |
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Giants “put their toe in the water” for Charles WoodsonMay 16 (3 days ago)
Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com Increased interest come to those who wait. More than once this offseaosn, Charles Woodson has commented on the lack of interest in his services around the league since he was released by the Packers. Those complaints seemed justified since he had only m… |
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Wainwright among NL Cy Young hopefulsMay 16 (3 days ago)
In this week's Awards Watch, I take my first isolated look at the year's Cy Young races and find past winners and perennial contenders for the award leading very competitive fields in both leagues. |
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Packers fans to get their own reality showMay 16 (3 days ago)
Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com The Packers might never be on Hard Knocks, but their fans might have a reality show of their own. According to RealScreen.com, TBS is developing a show tentatively called Cheeseheads, which will focus on the lives of Packers fans. The show promises to “… |
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Woodson visits Broncos, leaves without contractMay 16 (3 days ago)
Charles Woodson met with the Denver Broncos on Wednesday, then left town without a contract. |
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Wandy outlasts Gallardo as Bucs top BrewersMay 15 (3 days ago)
Tom Singer, MLB.com Wandy Rodriguez stuck to Yovani Gallardo long enough for the Bucs to get enough of an upper hand for a 3-1 victory over Milwaukee at PNC Park. |
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Paul Hornung’s Titletown Five longest shot in PreaknessMay 15 (3 days ago)
Mike Wilkening, profootballtalk.com Titletown Five, a colt co-owned by Packers Hall of Famers Paul Hornung and Willie Davis, has been installed as the longest shot in Saturday’s Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore. The horse, who has one win in seven career starts, drew p… |
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Richard Sherman hires replacement ref from Seahawks-Packers game as charity umpMay 15 (3 days ago)
Jay Busbee, yahoo.com Remember that infamous Seattle-Green Bay Monday Night Football game last season where the replacement refs completely butchered the outcome? (Sorry, Packers fans.) Richard Sherman, who was on the winning Seattle team, sure does, and in a bit of devilish… |
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Veteran reliever K-Rod set to rejoin BrewersMay 15 (4 days ago)
Zack Meisel, MLB.com Milwaukee has promoted Francisco Rodriguez to its big league club. |
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Packers are ready to welcome Brett Favre back into the familyMay 15 (4 days ago)
Doug Farrar, yahoo.com Before you run screaming into the streets, we should make clear that this headline is not meant to infer that Brett Favre is trying to un-retire again. No, it's simply that after years of bad feelings and unnecessary drama, the Green Bay Packers are rea… |
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BBAO: Charles Woodson has suitorsMay 15 (4 days ago)
We're Black and Blue All Over: It appears that a tough market for former Green Bay Packers defensive back Charles Woodson is loosening a bit. According to ESPN's Josina Anderson, Woodson will visit the Denver Broncos on Wednesday and has an offer from t… |
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McCutchen hits walk-off homer as Bucs win in extrasMay 15 (4 days ago)
Tom Singer, MLB.com Andrew McCutchen was a blur running around the bases after driving Mike Fiers' 2-2 pitch into PNC Park's right-field bleachers leading off the 12th inning on Tuesday to give the Pirates a 4-3 walk-off over the dreaded Milwaukee Brewers. |
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Report: Crew offers Segura a long-term dealMay 14 (5 days ago)
Adam McCalvy and George Von Benk, MLB.com Agent Joe Klein told FoxSports.com that the Brewers offered Jean Segura a contract extension about a month ago, mere weeks after the 23-year-old shortstop made his first Opening Day roster. Talks have not progressed from that point. |
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Randall Cobb prepared to take a bigger role for PackersMay 14 (5 days ago)
Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com The Packers weren’t planning on Randall Cobb having as much of a role as he had last year. But now that the marginalized-in-2012 Donald Driver’s retired and the oft-injured Greg Jennings has moved onto Minnesota, they’re counting on Cobb like never … |
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Packers’ Alex Green says more running back competition is greatMay 14 (5 days ago)
Michael David Smith, profootballtalk.com The Packers’ decision to take two running backs in the NFL draft is just fine with last year’s leading rusher, Alex Green. Green told the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel that he welcomes second-round pick Eddie Lacy and fourth-round pick Johnathan Franklin… |
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Packers, Vikings had interest in Chris AultMay 14 (5 days ago)
Here is an interesting nugget from the Reno News Journal: Before he agreed to serve as a coaching consultant for the Kansas City Chiefs, Chris Ault weighed interest from both the Green Bay Packers and Minnesota Vikings. As you might know, Ault is the fo… |
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Brewers end skid with help of Pirates' errorsMay 13 (5 days ago)
Associated Press, ESPN.com Marco Estrada allowed three hits over seven innings and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the sloppy Pittsburgh Pirates 5-1 on Monday night to snap a four-game losing streak. |
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Estrada's strong outing fuels Crew's victoryMay 13 (5 days ago)
George Von Benko, MLB.com Right-hander Marco Estrada gave the Brewers a much needed solid start -- firing seven solid innings with five strikeouts -- while Norichika Aoki added two doubles and three RBIs in a 5-1 win over the Pirates on Monday night at PNC Park. |
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Packers: B.J. Coleman in backup QB mix?May 13 (6 days ago)
We spent far too much time last summer discussing the Green Bay Packers' backup quarterback situation. Presumptive No. 2 Graham Harrell struggled through some ugly-looking preseason appearances before locking down the job, at least for public consumptio… |
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McCarthy Talks About Moving Around Teams Best Offensive LinemenMay 13 (6 days ago)
Matt Loede, packersgab.com As Packers rookie orientation camp concluded on Sunday, coach Mike McCarthy addressed the decision to relocate their two best offensive linemen. McCarthy said the switch aims to improve and solidify an offensive line that surrendered 51 sacks last seaso… |
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BBAO: Bears record every QB glanceMay 13 (6 days ago)
We're Black and Blue All Over: Mike McCarthy is going to wish he thought of this one. The Green Bay Packers' coach often unveils some sort of new technology or practice approach in his efforts to improve over the previous year, but the newest thingamabo… |
