Published on: 31st May, 2010
The Green Bay Packers began the year with the best three-man cornerback rotation in the NFL: Charles Woodson, Al Harris, and Tramon Williams. Woodson and Harris were Pro Bowl players in 2008, and Williams had already shown he could fill in as a starter when Harris was injured during that ...Published on: 30th April, 2010
Those of you who have read my pieces over the last 25 months may have noticed my affection for the movie, The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly . It is a great film, and makes for a great theme for my most memorable Packers games. To see the ...Published on: 26th April, 2010
Monday, the New England Patriots released outside linebacker Adalius Thomas. The Jacksonville Jaguars also released defensive tackle John Henderson. Both of these players will receive a lot of interest throughout the league. Both play positions the Green Bay Packers may have need for, and to see whether they should be sought ...Published on: 13th April, 2010
In analyzing Packers running backs this season, many followers of the Packers have come to the consensus that it was one of the team's positions of need. One thing you will see from looking at those links is there was no consensus about who should be added to the unit ...Published on: 30th March, 2010
The consensus is that the first three positions discussed in this series—tackle, linebacker, and cornerback—were the ones of greatest need and those the team should look to the draft to upgrade: The reason they have become needs is the team has reached a point of diminishing returns for at least ...Published on: 13th March, 2010
For full information on the reasoning that determined my selections for this article, please visit my series on PackerChatters . My top choices for the draft as follows (in order): Offensive tackle is the most important need, and the best chance to get a starter there is Trent Williams, assuming that ...Published on: 12th March, 2010
In the first edition of this article, I examined the pricey, dominant defense I would have signed if I had an unlimited budget with my expansion team, the Los Angeles Crusaders, in this uncapped year. It is assembled entirely of the best free agents, and the premise is all were signed ...Published on: 8th March, 2010
Note: I was asked by y5nthon5a which NFL free agents I would sign and why. I have run with this idea and formed my assessments as one team… 2010 is an uncapped year. Imagine if Los Angeles had gotten an expansion team (who I will call the Crusaders) bank-rolled by Hollywood heavyweights, ...Published on: 6th March, 2010
On Day One of NFL Free Agency, the Green Bay Packers did nothing. Wow. What a shocker! If you did not expect exactly this, you do not know Ted Thompson, sometimes referred to as Tightwad Ted. Okay, that is just me, but I have never had anyone defend him from that ...Published on: 25th February, 2010
In doing an analysis of an offensive line, most fans look only as far as sacks yielded. On this point, the Packers would appear to have the worst line in football, and many of its fans have been conditioned to think that. A good editorial would also include things such as ...