The Jets made the “official” move on Tuesday to release quarterback Brett Favre, which basically means that he’s free to go and play anywhere. But just in case you had a crazy idea that he might come to a team near you, forget it. Favre’s agent, Bus Cook, told ESPN that his client [...]
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The New York Jets have released Brett Favre. He is now officially allowed to sign with any NFL team should he decided to return again. The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel calls the move “an obviously choreorgraphed move to maximize publicity.”
Favre denies any interest in returning to play football in 2009. “Nothing has changed,” Favre said in [...]
The draft was a hot ticket for TV viewers in Milwaukee, as a lot of people stayed at home this past weekend locally to catch the event. The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports that among metered markets, ESPN’s coverage of the first five hours of the draft on Saturday delivered the fourth-highest rating in Milwaukee, [...]
ESPN’s Mel Kiper gave the Packers his highest grade of the 2009 NFL Draft. Giving them a straight A, Kiper had nothing but good things to say about the Packers draft. The only other team in Kiper’s A range was the Jets. Charles Robinson also gave the Packers a straight A, although he said they [...]
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Kiper: Only two A grades in this year’s draft
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I typically shy away from judging a draft pick or playing along with all of the worthless hype surrounding the NFL Draft. I get bored with the monotonous speculation and the same old stories. One about Joe Fratboy, who, God forbid, may fall out of the top ten. Then there is the feel good story [...]
After a few surprises shook things up in the first round, the Packers used the 9th pick in the 2009 NFL Draft to select B.J. Raji out of Boston College. A 6’2” 340 pound, very athletic run stuffer, Raji was part of Boston College’s 7th ranked run defense in 2008 and lead the team in [...]
The Packers added some needed size to their defense in Saturday’s draft, taking big Boston College DT B.J. Raji with the 9th overall pick in the draft. Raji is a huge lift for a D-line that is going with a new 3-4 look with new defensive coordinator Dom Capers.
Here’s the lowdown on Raji from [...]
What should we be looking for on draft day? I have no clue. Packer fans have no clue. The Packers front office may not even have a concrete idea of who their first pick on Saturday will be. With the 9th overall pick, they don’t necessarily have a definite claim on any one player. Obviously, [...]







