Legendary senior writer jclombardi highlights daily Packers headlines. Clipped from: gnb.scout.com (share this clip) Packers discussing lockout workouts: The Green Bay Packers are the only team in the NFL to have not held some sort of informal practices. “We’re definitely going to do something soon because we don’t know,” receiver Jennings said at his charity golf tournament [...]
Archive for June, 2011
ESPN Shows Off New Monday Night Football Logo
ESPN will sport a new logo for Monday Night Football this fall. “Every year we go back and analyze the entire show in the offseason to raise the bar and make our presentation even better,” said senior vice president and executive producer Jed Drake. “The logo has been a point of focus this spring, developing [...]
NFL Owners, Players Making Progress Towards New CBA
According to the 2011 NFL schedule, the season is set to kick off 90 days from now, but we’re in the middle of a lockout, so any future plans are written in pencil, but rumblings indicate that the lawyer-free discussions between owners and players are going so well that, for the first time since the [...]
Former Patriots and Browns LB Willie McGinest Talking NFL Return
Former Pats and Browns LB Willie McGinest is thinking about an NFL return. He’s been working out recently with the Lions, and says that if he gets offered a contract, he’s ready to get back on the field in 2011. Willie McGinest retired three years ago after 15 NFL seasons, but the 39-year-old analyst for [...]
Green Bay Opens as 5.5 Point Favorites Over New Orleans in Season Opener
Pro Football Weekly talks today about the Pack being 5.5 point favorites over the Saints in the September 8th opener – that is if it goes on as planned if the lockout gets settled. Cantor Gaming, which operates four Nevada sportsbooks, released pointspreads for all 256 regular-season NFL games on Friday. The regular season is [...]
Jeff Ireland Hints Dolphins Are Looking At Ohio State QB Terrelle Pryor
Dolphins general manager Jeff Ireland strongly hinted the team is taking a look at a Terrelle Pryor who will not be returning to the Buckeyes this fall in wake of his recent scandal and fallout from the Jim Tressel resignation. Ireland told the Sun-Sentinel that he’s beginning the process of evaluating an Ohio State player [...]
Trying to Figure Out the Future of QB Matt Hasselbeck
In an off-season slowed by a drudging lockout it’s no wonder the only newsworthy bits that pique any interest involve potential free agent speculation. Usually, we’re three months past the opening of free agency and fans are discussing their new acquisitions, currently, a squabble over a massive $9 billion pool of money has haulted all [...]
Report Says Rams Not Interested in WR Plaxico Burress
Evan Silva of NBC Sports reports via twitter citing reliable sources that the Rams are unlikely to pursue free agent wide receiver Plaxico Burress. Instead, offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels will double down on his 2-TE system. Given that Plaxico is most likely nothing more than a red zone threat and a third down guy at [...]

June 12th, 2011
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