http://www.packersgab.com Fri, 09 May 2008 23:06:59 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The Packers today decided it was time to say good-bye to wide out Koren Robinson, cutting the 28-year-old veteran wide out who has had numerous off the field issues in his career.  Robinson worked his way back into the league after a year suspension for alcohol-related problems, and responded with ... http://www.packersgab.com/2008/05/09/pack-releases-wr-koren-robinson/ The Packers have decided not to offer a contract to former UW-Whitewater running back Justin Beaver.  So far, former Arkansas tackle Fred Bledsoe is the only player offered a contract after the weekend rookie minicamp. http://www.packersgab.com/2008/05/06/packers-say-no-to-beaver/ Draft choices, undrafted free agents and a number of other hopefuls are getting to work today at the Don Hutson Center in Green Bay.  The Packers are brining in players this weekend for a rookie orientation camp in order to get them acclimated to the team's style.  Practices will be ... http://www.packersgab.com/2008/05/02/rookies-arrive-in-green-bay/ While we have heard time and time again Brett Favre say the same thing about "being able to play," but "not sure about wanting to play," more and more evidence is coming out that points to #4 being back on the field at somepoint in 2008.  Now one of Favre's ... http://www.packersgab.com/2008/04/30/former-packer-leroy-butler-says-favre-wants-back-in/ A day after the NFL draft, the Packers signed a wide receiver. Jake Allen of Mississippi College was inked to a free agent deal after not being selected during the two-day draft. The six-foot, four-inch, 185-pound receiver caught 61 passes for the Bulldogs last season, picking up over 12-hundred yards ... http://www.packersgab.com/2008/04/29/packers-sign-wideout-allen/ http://www.packersgab.com/2008/04/28/brett-favre-life-after-football/ The Packers drafted a total of nine players in the 2008 NFL Draft, six of them on Sunday.  General Manager Ted Thompson traded his first-round pick, the 30th, to the New York Jets in exchange for an extra second-round selection which was used on Kansas State wide receiver Jordy Nelson.  ... http://www.packersgab.com/2008/04/28/packers-finish-draft/ While Aaron Rodgers is going to get every shot to succeed as the Packers starting QB, the team will start looking for quality backups, and today they got a visit from a possible backup, that being former Viking, Dolphin and Raiders QB Daunte Culpepper. The Green Bay Press-Gazette reports ... http://www.packersgab.com/2008/04/23/culpepper-visits-with-packers-as-a-possible-backup-qb/ Brett Favre's agent says the legendary quarterback is not returning to the NFL. On Thursday, the "Los Angeles Times" reported that Favre's agent, James "Bus" Cook, had spoken with other teams about acquiring him from the Green Bay Packers. However, Cook told ESPN the report is "absolutely false". ... http://www.packersgab.com/2008/04/04/agent-says-forget-about-favre-coming-back/ Thanks to Bob Tuytens for the Following: Favre Fest 2008 at Will's Northwoods Inn in Chicago Il - It's time to celebrate and honor the career of our favorite (or favre-orite) legendary quarterback, Brett Favre. We're going to do it up right - Will's style! We'll have free ... http://www.packersgab.com/2008/04/02/farve-fest-2008-coming-to-chicago/