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Sam Shields, Packers Working on Long-Term Deal

Sam Shields

The Green Bay Packers are trying to lock up cornerback Sam Shields long-term. Unfortunately, the team’s remaining restricted free agent doesn’t appear close to a deal.

Sam Shields, Charles Woodson Return

Charles Woodson

The Green Bay Packers might have some reinforcements on defense soon. Both Sam Shields and Charles Woodson returned to practice on Wednesday. One of them might actually play this weekend.

Packers New Lineup Equals Success Against Bears

Jerel Worthy

The Green Bay Packers made several changes to their lineup in week two. Here’s a look at who was in and who was out and how they fared.

Sam Shields Needs To Worry About More Than Jarrett Bush

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Green Bay Packers cornerback Sam Shields has been demoted in favor of Jarrett Bush and now he’s feeling the pressure from both Davon House and Casey Hayward.

Sam Shields May Be Sliding Down Depth Chart

Jarrett Bush started today in the Green Bay Packers base defense ahead of Sam Shields. It’s beginning to look like Shields is sliding down the depth chart and he could slide as far as the Packers’ sixth cornerback.

Sam Shields Saga: Annotated!

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Green Bay Packers cornerback Sam Shields apparently is at odds with his former girlfriend. She obviously isn’t pleased, so she decided to talk to some garbage gossip site. We’re here to annotate their findings.

Cerebral Football: Featuring James Jones And Sam Shields

James Jones

A look at Green Bay Packers receiver James Jones, who’s learned from past mistakes and cornerback Sam Shields, who hasn’t. We’ll give you the rundown and dissect their game.

Sam Shields’ Super Bowl Ring Tattoo Is Insane

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Green Bay Packers cornerback Sam Shields has a new tattoo. It’s not only huge, it’s right where everyone can see it — on his neck.

Shields Will Be One Of League’s Top Corners

Sam Shields

In some circles — namely, mine — Green Bay Packers rookie cornerback Sam Shields has already been labeled a future starter with the potential to be a star. Shields, who has tremendous speed, has improved by leaps and bounds since coming to the Packers as an undrafted free agent out of Miami, where he played [...]

Sam Shields Is Packers Kick Returner… For Now

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One of the more interesting developments to come out of the Green Bay Packers mauling of the Dallas Cowboys was cornerback Sam Shields taking over as the Packers kick returner. The team has been looking for a reliable kick returner all season. Receiver Jordy Nelson, who was given first crack at the job, had some [...]

Rodgers, Matthews, Pickett Held Out, Shields Returns

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As expected, Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers (concussion), linebacker Clay Matthews (hamstring) and defensive end Ryan Pickett (ankle) didn’t practice on Wednesday. Rodgers has a shot at playing against Miami this weekend if he passes a battery of tests to see if he’s fully recovered from the concussion he suffered against Washington. Matthews also [...]

Whitt Makes It Clear: Shields Is Nickel Back

Sam Shields

There was some speculation about what would happen to Green Bay Packers cornerback Sam Shields when Brandon Underwood returns from a shoulder injury. Underwood was the nickel back before he got injured in the third preseason game. Shields has filled that role since. On Monday, cornerbacks coach Joe Whitt made the situation clear. “If Brandon [...]

Shields Playing Nickel, Lee In Danger Of Getting Cut

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Undrafted free agent cornerback Sam Shields looks like he’s just about locked up a roster spot on the Green Bay Packers. Pat Lee, a former second-round pick, looks like he’s in danger of getting cut. Shields served as the Packers nickel cornerback during Sunday’s practice. While some sources have suggested he could soon be taking [...]

The End Of Jarrett Bush?

Jarrett Bush

We’ve been waiting for it for three years, but the end of cornerback Jarrett Bush as a member of the Green Bay Packers appears to be getting closer. As we’ve documented many times, Bush is a liability on defense. What’s kept him on the team thus far is his play on special teams. A few [...]

Does Sam Shields Have A Shot With The Packers?

Sam Shields

A lot of people like undrafted rookie free agent cornerback Sam Shields. He’s not only received a lot of coverage in the media, but both coaches and players have gone out of their way to praise his playmaking ability and his commitment to learning the game. Shields has blazing speed and as they say, you [...]