More photos » ... Morry Gash - AP ... 2 days ago: ... Green Bay Packers' Tramon Williams rides a bike to NFL football training camp Saturday, July 31, 2010, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash) ... Browse more photos » ... While I'll be combing through any news I can find about the Green Bay Packers training camp, because that's what I do around here, I'm not really that interested in their practices or even the family night scrimmage next Saturday night. The most important things during
General Manager Ted Thompson and Head Coach Mike McCarthy have long espoused the philosophy that the most improvement a football team makes from one year to the next comes from within ... For the 2010 Packers, that applies to multiple areas: the offensive line, which with largely the same personnel will be expected to dramatically reduce the 51 sacks allowed a year ago, and the secondary, where young cornerbacks like Brandon Underwood and Pat Lee will be charged with providing the depth that was
- According to Greg Bedard's Twitter, the last two weeks in May are about as exciting as watching the grass grow: ... BTW, this is officially a dead time. Packers dont have practice again unti June 1 and there aren't even workouts. 10 days off. Ghost. Town ... - I blew it and completely forgot to mention in Who's Starting that NT B.J. Raji moved over from his usual DE spot to NT while NT Ryan Pickett moved over to DE. The Packers base defensive scheme last season had either Raji or
More photos » ... Mike Roemer - AP ... 9 months ago: ... Green Bay Packers linebacker Brady Poppinga (51) intercepts a pass intended for Buffalo Bills wide receiver Lee Evans (83) during the first half of an NFL preseason football game Saturday, Aug. 22, 2009, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Mike Roemer) ... Browse more photos » ... - It's no surprise but TE Jermichael Finley remains ahead of former starting TE Donald Lee. I wrote earlier this month about how bad Lee was last season, and
I've always been a fan of former Green Bay Packer safety Matt Bowen, who's just wrote a good article on where another former Packer safety, Darren Sharper, might land. And why Taylor Mays slipped in the draft. I also got to ask him a couple questions about how the Packers did in the 2010 NFL draft. ... APC: You wrote that the selection of Bryan Bulaga was a standout move. On one hand I can believe that he slid out of the top 10 because the teams in front of the Packers either didn't need an
More photos » ... Jeff Zelevansky - Getty Images ... Browse more photos » ... When I'm talking about NFL draft grades for the Green Bay Packers right after the draft, I'm not necessarily talking about the player and his NFL career. No one knows how their NFL careers will turn out. What I'm looking at is the first the need and then value of the pick. ... 1st round: Iowa LT Bryan Bulaga. I wrote more about him earlier here and here. Offensive line has been talked about as a major need after
More photos » ... TONY DING - AP ... 6 months ago: ... Penn State tight end Andrew Quarless (10) catches a 60-yard pass to score a touchdown in the second quarter of an NCAA college football game agianst Michigan, on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2009, in Ann Arbor, Mich. (AP Photo/Tony Ding) ... Browse more photos » ... For the Green Bay Packers, Day 3 was actually only rounds 5 through 7 because they traded away their 4th round pick to move up and select S Morgan Burnett in the 3rd round. But thanks
The Green Bay Packers selected Iowa OT Bryan Bulaga with their 1st round pick. From NFL.com: ... Bulaga is a good, not a great, talent as a left tackle. Like most Iowa linemen he will come into the league with a good understanding of the game as well as the position he plays. He understands angles and blocking schemes and is quick to recognize and adjust to games up front. He is quick to set the edge and knows how to get a good fit with his hands but will struggle when speed rushers transfer
More photos » ... Marcio Jose Sanchez - AP ... Browse more photos » ... The NFL Draft is scheduled to begin on Thursday and I wish I could say I was live blogging it from the Packers Draft Party. Instead I'll be blogging about it from my sofa. It's probably going to be all draft talk, all week here. And "nobody knows what the Packers will do." ... I thought there isn't a better place to start then to see what the man, the legend, the hair, Mel Kiper, has to say about the Packers. Not that