free agents
Clusterfuck Update 3/13: Bears Get A Backup, Matt Flynn Update
Mar 14th
The first day of free agency was typical — a bunch of idiots threw money at players who will never live up to their contracts. Surprisingly, there were also some smart moves made. Here’s a look at the NFL’s annual clusterfuck, day one.
Free Agency Begins Today, Packers Will Be Nowhere To Be Found
Mar 13th
The Green Bay Packers are expected to sit on the sidelines when free agency begins today, which should come as no surprise. Here’s a look at which of their own free agents are likely to be back and who’s likely to sign elsewhere.
Packers Salary Cap And What They Might Do With It
Mar 12th
The Green Bay Packers are currently under the salary cap, but don’t have a lot of wiggle room. Here’s how they might create more space and what they might do with it.
Levi Brown Is Your New Left Tackle
Mar 7th
The Green Bay Packers have a big question mark at left tackle. The Arizona Cardinals may well have to release theirs — Levi Brown — in a salary cap move. We’re here to connect the dots.
Pass Rusher Market Could Improve
Mar 6th
The Green Bay Packers need a pass rusher, but the free agent market for pass rushers is pretty bare after Mario Williams. If a couple high-priced veterans get released, which looks like a real possibility, it may improve, though. Here’s a look.
Here’s Who’s Getting Franchise Tag
Mar 2nd
Teams have started to deploy the franchise tag ahead of the Monday deadline. Here’s who’s getting it and what we think about it. We’ll update as new developments occur.
Here’s First Sign Scott Wells May Be Gone
Feb 21st
The Green Bay Packers and center Scott Wells aren’t close on a new contract and it’s starting to look like he’ll sign elsewhere in free agency. Here’s a look at how the Packers might replace him.
Free Agency: Packers Salary Cap Status And Options
Feb 21st
The Green Bay Packers will have to reduce their salary cap number in order to sign their draft picks and free agents. Here’s a look at the situation and how they’re likely to go about approaching their offseason.
Free Agency: Other Teams And Franchise Tag
Feb 19th
Teams can apply the franchise tag beginning on Monday. Here’s a look at which players will likely be off the free agent market before free agency even begins.
Free Agency: Packers And The Franchise Tag
Feb 17th
The Green Bay Packers are in a precarious position with their free agents right now. They have three players who could potentially merit the franchise tag — Jermichael Finley, Scott Wells and Matt Flynn. Here’s the breakdown and how it might play out.
Dream Free Agent Wish List
Feb 17th
The Green Bay Packers never sign anyone on free agency, but we’re going to pretend they do. Here are four players who would help the team and how we see things playing out.
Clusterfuck Update 7/28: Free Agent Deals, Eagles Get Stronger
Jul 28th
Ah, free agency, what an exhausting wench you are. Today, we’ve got three major trades completed, including the one that makes the Eagles the second-best team in the NFC and the Redskins making their usual stupid moves by overpaying some guy who won’t amount to shit.
Clusterfuck Update 7/27: Free Agent Deals And Kolb To Cardinals
Jul 27th
Although teams can’t begin signing free agents until Friday, this is the second day they could negotiate with them. Several clubs took advantage and reached agreements with players. The Green Bay Packers jumped into the fray by reaching an agreement with Mason Crosby. Here are today’s developments that could impact the Packers’ quest to repeat [...]
Clusterfuck Update 7/26: Free Agent Deals And McNabb To Vikings
Jul 26th
Teams can’t officially sign free agents until Friday, but that didn’t stop several players from agreeing to contracts. That, plus the Minnesota Vikings pursuit of Donovan McNabb and Nnamdi Asomugha’s first suitor.
Packers Add Fifteen Undrafted Free Agents
Jul 25th
The Green Bay Packers have signed 15 undrafted free agents, the most intriguing of which, Shaky Smithson, led the nation in punt return average last season.
Packers Free Agents: Who Will Return
Jun 23rd
Now that we know who the Green Bay Packers unrestricted free agents will be, we can tell you who’s likely to be back and who isn’t. For several players, the writing is on the wall — they’ve played their last game with the Packers. Here’s a look at who’s likely coming back and who’s likely [...]
Apparently Everyone Needs To Be Told: Asomugha Is A Long Shot
Feb 24th
Personally, I thought we made it pretty clear. Soon-to-be-former Oakland Raiders cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha isn’t likely to sign with the Green Bay Packers, even though he’s expressed an interest in rejoining former teammate Charles Woodson.
Sure, it’s a wonderful thought, pairing Asomugha with Tramon Williams and moving Woodson to free safety. Asomugha, Williams, Woodson and Nick Collins — three All Pros and one in the making.
Asomugha Reportedly Wants To Come To Green Bay
Jan 11th
We didn’t pay much attention to the fact Oakland Raiders cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha became a free agent after his contract voided, earlier this week. The Green Bay Packers already have two Pro Bowl-caliber cornerbacks in Charles Woodson and Tramon Williams. They don’t really need another. However, there are reports Asomugha is interested in playing for [...]
Jenkins Should Be Next In Line For A New Contract
Jan 5th
With Desmond Bishop receiving a contact extension, defensive end Cullen Jenkins should be the top priority for the Green Bay Packers. The Packers have several key players who are scheduled to be free agents under the current system, which is expected to be extended at some point. In addition to Jenkins, they include fullbacks John [...]
Is Westbrook Still An Option In Green Bay?
Jul 10th
Earlier in the offseason, the Green Bay Packers expressed interest in free agent running back Brian Westbrook. The former Philadelphia Eagles star has had injury problems his entire career and missed eight games with concussions in 2009, but when healthy, Westbrook has been a force, twice rushing for 1,200 yards. Now 30, Westbrook appears near [...]