By: Paul Bretl 5/28/24 This will be the second week of Organized Team Activities (OTAs) for the Green Bay Packers, with Wednesday’s practice open to the media. Last week’s practice that we were able to view was moving at a slower pace during team drills. Matt LaFleur mentioned afterward that this was intentional, with the focus being on teaching, and as the players get…… Continue Reading »
By: Paul Bretl 5/28/24 This will be the second week of Organized Team Activities (OTAs) for the Green Bay Packers, with Wednesday’s practice open to the media. Last week’s practice that we were able to view was moving at a slower pace during team drills. Matt LaFleur mentioned afterward that this was intentional, with the focus being on teaching, and as the players get…… Continue Reading »
By: Paul Bretl 5/24/24 Green Bay Packers’ defensive tackle Kenny Clark has spent his entire career, including his time at UCLA, playing in a 3-4 defense. So, as Clark enters his ninth NFL season, change is in store for him, but it’s something he’s looking forward to. “I think it’s going to be really good,” said Clark on transitioning to a 4-3 scheme. “It’s…… Continue Reading »
By: Paul Bretl 5/24/24 The Green Bay Packers drafted left tackle Jordan Morgan in the first round, providing competition for Rasheed Walker. However, after playing 974 snaps last season, Walker is confident in his ability to prepare and perform on the field. “I feel elite,” said Walker after Tuesday’s OTA practice. “Names and labels don’t really dictate how I move. I see man…… Continue Reading »
By: Paul Bretl 5/22/24 Zach Tom has big goals entering his third NFL season, but that will have to be put on hold as he deals with a pec injury that will keep him sidelined for the time being. Tuesday’s OTA practice was the first open to the media. As the team went through warmups, Tom…… Continue Reading »
By: Paul Bretl 5/22/24 Tuesday was the first Packers’ OTA practice that was open to the media, and as the players were going through their stretching period, it was clear that defensive tackle Coby Wooden had put on some weight during the offseason. “I think a lot of our guys do (look different), quite frankly,” said Matt LaFleur after practice, “but…… Continue Reading »
By: Paul Bretl 5/21/24 Organized Team Activities (OTAs) are underway for the Green Bay Packers. This is the first opportunity this offseason where the Packers’ incoming rookies, new free agent additions, and returning players will be in the building and on the practice field together. Over the next three weeks of OTAs, one practice each…… Continue Reading »
By: Paul Bretl 5/20/24 Offseason Team Activities (OTAs) have already been underway for several weeks now for the Packers, but Monday marks the first time the entire team, both veterans and incoming rookies, will be in the meeting rooms and on the practice field together. Full-team OTAs will run for the next three weeks, with one practice available…… Continue Reading »
By: Paul Bretl 5/20/24 Offseason Team Activities (OTAs) have already been underway for several weeks now for the Packers, but Monday marks the first time the entire team, both veterans and incoming rookies, will be in the meeting rooms and on the practice field together. Full-team OTAs will run for the next three weeks, with one practice available…… Continue Reading »
By: Paul Bretl 5/16/24 Naturally, the big offseason additions will grab all the headlines, but in football, the ultimate team game, those back-end of the roster additions can carry weight as well, especially on special teams. In addition to bringing in Xavier McKinney and Josh Jacobs during free agency, the Green Bay Packers were also able to retain several key…… Continue Reading »