Packers Ink Another Contract Extension
Jan 6th
No, it’s not nearly as exciting as linebacker Desmond Bishop’s contract extension, but the Green Bay Packers did ink another player to a contract extension, last week. Wait for it… wait for it… long snapper Brett Goode! So, the Packers won’t have to worry about a long snapper for a while, which is Goode. Ay [...]
The Most Interesting Man In Chicago
Jan 6th
Ah, gotta be Chicago Bears quarterback and legendary mouth breather Jay Cutler, who helped usher the Green Bay Packers into the playoffs with much fanfare this past weekend by tossing two interceptions. Oh, I should have noted where he threw those two interceptions. Thanks to Mike for passing this on.
Walden Named Defensive Player Of The Week
Jan 5th
Not bad for a cat that was on the street early in the season. Erik Walden was named the NFC Defensive Player of the Week for his play against the Chicago Bears. Walden had 12 tackles and two sacks against the Bears. Strangely, Walden is a guy who was released by the Miami Dolphins in [...]
TiVo Time: Chicago Bears
Jan 5th
It’s like t-shirt time, only better, because no one from Jersey is involved. Shawn Neuser takes a look at the Green Bay Packers 10-3 victory over the Chicago Bears. Aaron Rodgers can finally thank the Green Bay Packers defense for showing up for a big game. Here’s an in-depth look at the game and why [...]
Packers Fan Fail!
Jan 5th
Remember last Sunday when the Green Bay Packers clinched that playoff spot by beating the Chicago Bears? Several players ran around the field high-fiving fans. One of them was quarterback Aaron Rodgers. Well, some tool who was reaching out to high five Rodgers face planted on Lambeau Field instead. Rodgers saw him fall, thought about [...]
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 [...]
Packers Extend Bishop
Jan 4th
The Green Bay Packers have signed inside linebacker Desmond Bishop to a contract extension. The deal is reportedly for $19 million over four years. Bishop took over the starting job at inside linebacker after Nick Barnett’s season ended after week four, getting the first extensive action of his Packers’ career. He then proceeded to make [...]
Vick At 75 Percent, Will Play
Jan 4th
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick still isn’t at full strength after suffering a quad injury in his team’s week 16 loss to the Minnesota Vikings, but still plans to play against the Green Bay Packers, Sunday. “That’ll never happen,” Vick said, when asked about the possibility of missing the game. “Regardless of what the situation [...]
Favre Sued For Sexual Harassment
Jan 3rd
This one came out of left field. Now-presumably-retired Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre is being sued for sexual harassment, but not by Jenn Sterger. Favre was hit with the lawsuit by Christina Scavo and Shannon O’Toole, who massage therapists who formerly worked for the New York Jets. The suit, which was filed in the New [...]
Packers’ 2011 Opponents Set
Jan 3rd
The Green Bay Packers’ 2011 opponents are set. The Packers will play the AFC West and the NFC South teams in addition to their NFC North slate. There are four playoff teams on the docket — Chicago, New Orleans, Atlanta and Kansas City. Here’s the full list. Home: NFC North, New Orleans Saints, Tampa Bay [...]
Playoffs, Baby!
Jan 3rd
At no point did they make it look pretty, but the Green Bay Packers are in the playoffs after a 10-3 victory over the Chicago Bears. The Bears were true to their word and played their starters until the final minutes, which is when the Packers finally sealed the win after a Nick Collins’ interception. [...]
Predictions: Packers vs. Bears
Jan 1st
Steffen: Apparently, the Chicago Bears will be “playing to win” this week. This was announced at different times by coach Lovie Smith and several of his players, this week. Each time they declared their intentions, it was with an air of “Well, now what do you think about that?” As if this decision suddenly empowered [...]
Win A $75 Gift Certificate From CSN Stores
Dec 31st
And the winner is… Heather, because I laughed and I was turned on at the same time. Her answer was as follows. My new years resolution is world domination. I know it’s a reach, so if that falls through I’ve decided to settle for partner domination instead. Happy New Year! Cheers! Jaybird, you were a [...]
Newhouse To IR, Dietrich-Smith Back
Dec 31st
The Green Bay Packers put rookie guard Marshall Newhouse on injured reserve and re-signed guard/center Evan Dietrich-Smith. Although no one in Green Bay appears to be able to stay healthy, losing Newhouse, who has a back injury, isn’t much of a blow. He’s been a game-day inactive all season. Dietrich-Smith played in 13 games for [...]
Dolphins Cut Al Harris
Dec 31st
Former Green Bay Packers cornerback Al Harris’ season ended earlier this month when the Miami Dolphins placed him on injured reserve. It looks like his career may be over as well. Miami released Harris from injured reserve, today. Harris played in three games for the Dolphins after returning from a major knee injury and being [...]
Feelin’ So Fly Like a Cheesehead
Dec 30th
Despite my stated hatred of a certain piece of foam headgear, I’m still going to give you this piece of cheese. I really know nothing about these people or what the deal is with this video, but hey, they like the Green Bay Packers enough to write a rap song about them.
Check Out These Tools From Atlanta
Dec 30th
I can’t say I’m terribly offended by this. I’ve always hated the fact that when I tell someone I’m from Wisconsin, they usually say something like, “Oh, you’re a cheesehead.” No. No I’m not a cheesehead. I never have and I never will wear a foam wedge of cheese on my skull. I’m simply from [...]
Rodgers Is Offensive Player Of The Week
Dec 29th
Everything’s comin’ up Milhouse for Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers. First, he gets to bang Jessica Szohr and now he’s been named the NFC Offensive Player of the Week for his performance against the New York Giants. Rodgers was 25-of-37 for 404 yards, four touchdowns and no interceptions in the Packers’ 45-17 win over [...]
Sterger’s Lawyer: Favre Got Preferential Treatment
Dec 29th
We’ve been surmising the NFL wouldn’t do anything to Brett Favre in relation to his behavior towards Jenn Sterger. Today, they more or less did just that, deciding to only fine Favre for not being cooperative during the league’s investigation into his conduct. Not surprisingly, Sterger isn’t too happy. Her lawyer, Joseph Conway, released the [...]
Favre Fined For Sterger Incident
Dec 29th
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre was fined, but not suspended for his role in the Jenn Sterger incident, a story first reported by Jay Glazer. Surprisingly, the fine isn’t for violating any NFL policies. Michael David Smith has confirmed Favre has been fined $50,000 for not cooperating with the investigation, which took nearly three months. [...]