Posts Tagged ‘nick collins’

Packers: 2010 Team Grades

Senior writer jclombardi presents Packers team grades. PASS OFFENSE: A. Led by elite QB Rodgers, the Packers were fifth in passing yards per game (257.8), third in yards per completion (8.0), fourth (tied) in touchdown passes (31), and third in overall passer rating (98). QB Rodgers matured to elite status leading the Packers to win [...]

Packers: 5 On NFL Pro Bowl Team

Jclombardi announces Packers have 5 players going to NFL Pro Bowl. The five Packers on the NFL NFC Pro Bowl team are wide receiver Greg Jennings, offensive lineman Chad Clifton, safety Nick Collins, cornerback Charles Woodson and linebacker Clay Matthews. Alternates: QB Aaron Rodgers, CB Tramon Williams, WR Donald Driver, LB A.J. Hawk, NT B.J. Raji, and G Josh Sitton.

Nick Barnett’s season finished

Now, more than ever: Barnett’s loss means A.J. Hawk has to step up his game to the next level. ESPN.com has reported Nick Barnett will require surgery on his right wrist, thus ending his season.  When the Packers starting MLB goes through the surgery, it will finish his season early the same way it did [...]

Packers: Collins – I could have walked away

Jclombardi covers the incident between Packers S Collins and Bears fan. Guest senior writer jclombardi @ http://lombardiave.com ESPN: Collins vs Bears fan incident coverage. Two days after a post Bears game confrontation with an unruly fan, Packers safety Nick Collins apologized to his team and fans. ”This is a situation that I could have walked away from but, [...]

Packers: Previewing Browns Game

Jclombardi previews Browns preseason game. Guest senior writer jclombardi @ http://lombardiave.com Preseason game: Packers (0-0) vs. Browns (0-0) in our first exhibition game of 2010 NFL season  at 7 p.m. Saturday at Lambeau Field.   Injury report: Packers–S Bigby (ankle), CB Blackmon (knee), CB Harris (knee), RB Starks (hamstring), OL  Spitz (calf) and LB Matthews (hamstring) are out. LB  Barnett (knee), LB Obiozor (calf) and [...]

Collins May Not Be Able to Play Sunday vs the Rams

It looks as if Nick Collins may not be able to go Sunday for the Packers, another blow for the D: The Green Bay Packers’ defensive demise Sunday coincided with the loss of safety Nick Collins, making the prospects for marked improvement this week against St. Louis a bit sketchy. Other than calling it a [...]

Packers Seem in No Hurry to Ink Kampman, Collins and Bigby

The Journal Sentinel reports today that the Pack seem in no hurry to sign Kampman, Collins and Bigby: GM Ted Thompson and negotiator Russ Ball have spent the better part of six months trying to deal with unhappy agents representing the large number of Green Bay Packers players with contracts set to expire after the [...]

Interview w/ Safety Nick Collins

Preparation vs. instincts as a safety… How I approach it is just learning all of the formations, and once I go out there, I already know most of the tendencies. I would say it’s 60/40 preparation vs. kind of taking a chance. I’m always studying other safeties and looking for things to add to my [...]