USA Today reports today that former Pack HOF’er Willie Davis has lost a whopping $9 million due to his holding shares for Alliance Bank:
The economic recession has taken a $9 million bite out of Pro Football Hall of Famer-turned-businessman Willie Davis. A few months ago the 73-year-old former defensive end for Vince Lombardi’s Green [...]
The Green Bay Press Gazette reports that center Scott Wells roster spot is not a sure thing as the 09 season gets closer:
Packers C Scott Wells’ roster spot could be in jeopardy. Wells will need to compete for the starting center job, but he will have a difficult time after missing all offseason recovering [...]
According to the Green Bay Press-Gazette, DeShawn Wynn appears to have locked down the job as the Packers’ third running back. Wynn currently has the edge over Kregg Lumpkin, but his long history of injuries will likely keep him from moving higher than the third back. Don’t expect him to challenge Brandon Jackson for the [...]
Johnny Jolly’s trial was pushed back today – the Green Bay Press-Gazette reports:
The Green Bay Packers will have to wait a few weeks longer to find out whether Johnny Jolly will be part of their defensive line rotation early this season. Jolly’s trial in Houston for alleged illegal possession of 200 grams or [...]
It’s going to be interesting to see if DE Johnny Jolly is going to be part of the Packers in 2009, and as today’s Green Bay Post Gazette reports, the trial of Jolly will start today:
The Green Bay Packers probably will find out in a few days whether end Johnny Jolly will [...]
The Packers have signed their fifth-round draft choice, as today they inked offensive tackle Jamon Meredith. The fifth rounder was a three-year starter for the University of South Carolina. He started 38 of 49 career games for the Gamecocks. The team has four players yet to be signed, including first-round draft picks B.J. [...]
From Packers.com – The Green Bay Packers have released G Nevin McCaskill. The transaction was announced Wednesday by Executive Vice President, General Manager and Director of Football Operations Ted Thompson. McCaskill was signed by the Packers on Dec. 11 and was inactive for the final three games of 2008.
Brett Favre rumors are flying in Minnesota. Today, the St. Paul Pioneer Press has added fuel to the fire. The latest buzz out of the Twin Cities is that Brett Favre is looking for a house in the Bearpath gated community in Eden Prarie, MN, which happens to be close to the Vikings’ training facilities.
Favre’s [...]
The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel reports that first-round picks NT B.J. Raji and LB Clay Matthews both hope to be in camp on time:
Both Packers first-round draft picks – nose tackle B.J. Raji and linebacker Clay Matthews – said they hoped to report in time for training camp with completed contracts but Raji was adamant about [...]
As we reported yesterday, the Pack is close to getting a deal done with WR Greg Jennings. Today’s Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel reports that the deal is close to done, and will pay the pass catcher nearly $9 mil per season:
One day after Greg Jennings said he and the Green Bay Packers were close to an agreement [...]
