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Packers Sign Nick Collins, Ryan Pickett
Mar 12th
By Green Bay Packers’ standards, the team has been active during free agency. They haven’t signed a player from another team, but they’ve now signed three of their own players after inking safety Nick Collins and nose tackle Ryan Pickett today.
There are conflicting reports on Collins’ contract.
Per Pete Dougherty, Collins received a four-year deal worth [...]
Nick Collins Ready To Play Ball
Mar 9th
Unlike last year, when he didn’t participate in any of the Green Bay Packers’ OTAs because he wanted a new contract, safety Nick Collins has decided to take a different approach despite his status as a restricted free agent.
On Tuesday, Collins signed his $3.3 million tenure and took himself off the free agent market. The [...]
Nick Collins May Hold Out
Feb 24th
All is quiet on the Nick Collins front and that isn’t good.
The Green Bay Packers starting strong safety avoided offseason team activities last year because he was angry the Packers wouldn’t renegotiate his contract. Now, Collins is about to become a restricted free agent and there seems to be no movement on a new deal [...]
Packers Inexplicably Cut Aaron Rouse
Sep 23rd
If you’re team is dangerously thin at safety, what do you do? Cut one of your remaining safeties and sign one who has never played in your system, thats what. At least if you’re Ted Thompson.
Green Bay Packers: 5 Reasons for Excitement
Jul 1st
With training camp beginning at the end of the month, I am starting to get excited for the upcoming Green Bay Packers season.
Since we’re in the down time between the Packers mini-camp and training camp, I figured now is as good a time as any to get you excited too.
There are some very good reasons [...]
Collins May Hold Out, Jennings Negotiations Progressing
Jun 23rd
Update: Milwaukee’s Fox 6 has reported that Jennings’ deal is done. The deal is expected to make him the second highest paid receiver in the game, behind Arizona’s Larry Fitzgerald. More on the actual numbers as they become available.
It’s the good, the bad and the ugly at Green Bay Packers minicamp this week (although I’m [...]
Nick Collins’ Disappearing Act and Upcoming Distractions
Jun 22nd
As the Green Bay Packers open their first mandatory minicamp of the offseason today, the biggest question is whether safety Nick Collins will practice.
Collins, the Packers starting stong safety last season, made a brief appearance in Green Bay last week – only the second day he showed up at any of the Packers OTAs.
When I [...]
Welcome Back, Nick Collins
Jun 18th
Well, well, well. Guess who decided to show up?
Green Bay Packers starting safety, Nick Collins. That’s who.
Collins has been staying away from Packers offseason activities while he pisses and moans about his contract. However, on Wednesday, Collins showed up at OTAs, where his Packers teammates have been for several weeks now.
Collins did not participate in [...]
Anthony Smith in Hunt for Starting Safety Spot?
Jun 12th
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Anthony Smith, whom the Green Bay Packers picked up as a free agent this offseason, may find himself in the hunt for a starting safety spot when training camp opens.
Smith has been lining up with the Packers No. 1 defense during OTAs, which means absolutely nothing other than last year’s starters, Atari Bigby and Nick [...]
Driver Pissed. Kampman Silent. Tramon Rich. Harrell Healthy?
May 29th
Gettin’ paid, bitch! From NewsDay.com
All of this came out on the first day of the Green Bay Packers OTAs, which, for the uninitiated stands for organized team activities. OTAs are basically a way for coaches to get the team together and start practice before the NFL officially allows them to start practice.
OTAs are not mandatory, [...]
Free Agency 2009: Our Guys
Feb 16th
The 2009 free agency signing period begins on February 27 and the Green Bay Packers are in very good shape, at approximately $25 million below the projected $123 million salary cap.
Before we reveal our list of free agency demands for 2009, let’s take a look at the Packers own free agents. The most substantial name [...]
The Pro Bowl and Packer Hall of Fame
Dec 17th
Today, I thought I’d put out some good news, in the midst of all the bad, pissing and moaning, etc. And so…
The Pro Bowl
First, I will say that I don’t watch the Pro Bowl. It bores me. It’s after the season, when I am about footballed-out (if that’s possible). Frankly, if there isn’t a full [...]
