Author Archive for Brian Carriveau
Brian Carriveau is the editor of Maple Street Press Packers Annual magazine. He's also a writer for CheeseheadTV.com. He was the creator and managing editor of the Railbird Central blog from 2005-2010. Email: carriveau@uwalumni.com
Packers Daily Links: Palmer Leaves Lasting Impression at Illinois State
Nate Palmer’s defensive line coach at Illinois State shares his thoughts on the sixth round draft choice. That and more in today’s Daily Links…
Packers Calendar: James Jones’ Toast 2 Success Charity Fundraiser
Also on Friday, the Tailgate Tour makes its final stop for the evening in Tomah, Wisconsin.
Brandon Jackson Re-Signs with Cleveland Browns
Brandon Jackson agreed to a one-year deal with the Browns. — Albert Breer (@AlbertBreer) May 16, 2013 Brandon Jackson is a former running back for the Green Bay Packers who was a member of the winning team in Super Bowl XLV just over two seasons ago. #PACKERSmicroblog
Eddie Lacy on Rushing for 1,000 Yards: “I Really Think I Can”
Eddie Lacy answered questions from Cheesehead TV during a Google+ Hangout at the NFL Rookie Premiere in California.
Railbird Central Podcast: Breaking Down Cobb, Green & Bush
In honor of this year’s Tailgate Tour, Railbird Central breaks down the trio of players hitting the road this week.
Packers Daily Links: Richard Sherman Hires Lance Easley as Softball Umpire
The Seattle Seahawks cornerback hired the infamous replacement referee for a celebrity softball game in July. That and more in today’s Daily Links…
Packers Calendar: Eddie Lacy Digital Card Signing
Running back Eddie Lacy will take part in a “digital card signing” via Google+ Hangout as part of the NFLPA’s Rookie Premiere on Thursday.
Video: Bart Starr Speaks at Groundbreaking Ceremony
Former Packers quarterback Bart Starr returned to Green Bay on Wednesday to attend a groundbreaking ceremony for his namesake Bart Starr Drive, which is being extended. #PACKERSmicroblog
Packers Daily Links: Aaron Rodgers Shares Stage with Bart Starr
At his annual MACC Fund charity fundraiser, Aaron Rodgers asked Bart Starr to join him for a speaking engagement. That and more in today’s Daily Links…
Packers Calendar: Tailgate Tour Hits Beloit
The Packers’ goodwill tour makes a stop at the Eclipse Center in Beloit with a tailgate party starting at 6 p.m. local time.
Packers Right Tackle: May the Best Man Win
There’s no shortage of candidates vying to become the next right tackle for the Green Bay Packers now that Bryan Bulaga is moving over to the left side.
Tailgate Tour Makes Stops in Denmark, Little Chute
After embarking from Green Bay en route to their first stop of this year’s Tailgate Tour in Oshkosh this evening, the Packers contingent made a couple unannounced stops in the greater Green Bay area. The first was at Denmark High School where Randall Cobb was challenged to a race by a 16-year-old Brazilian exchange student, [...]
Packers Daily Links: Green Bay Spends $4.1 Million on First Nine Draft Signings
With only Datone Jones and Eddie Lacy yet to sign, the Packers have already spent about $4.1 on their first nine draft signings. That and more in today’s Daily Links…
Packers Calendar: Tailgate Tour Departs, Rodgers Hosts Fundraiser
Former Packers quarterback Bart Starr will join Aaron Rodgers for his annual MACC Fund charity fundraiser Tuesday evening in Milwaukee.
Packers Reportedly Made Offer to Hire Chris Ault as Consultant
In what can read as a sign the Packers are concerned about defending the read-option, they reportedly offered to hire the former Nevada coach as a consultant.
Packers Officially Sign Five, Release Two
A few of the roster moves alluded to earlier today were confirmed by the Green Bay Packers on Monday. General manager Ted Thompson announced that the Packers had signed five players, all of whom took part in team’s rookie orientation camp this weekend on a tryout basis. Those five are fullback Jonathan Amosa, linebacker Donte [...]
Kevin Greene Has His Work Cut Out for Him with Young Outside Linebackers
Clay Matthews is currently the only true outside linebackers on the Packers roster than has any more than one year of NFL experience.
Railbird Central Podcast: Wrapping Up Rookie Camp in Green Bay
Discussion centers on the running back position in Green Bay where Angelo Pease has emerged from obscurity to join a formidable group of first-year players.
Packers Reportedly Cut One Linebacker, Add Another
In addition to the previously reported signings we’ve noted here at Cheesehead TV, the Packers have apparently made a few more roster moves. According to Wes Hodkiewicz of the Green Bay Press-Gazette, the Packers have released outside linebacker Micah Johnson who spent some time last season on the team’s practice squad. The Packers have also [...]
Video from ESPN: Eddie Lacy’s Family Displaced by Hurricane Katrina
Watch how the lives of Eddie Lacy’s family were impacted by Hurricane Katrina when their home was destroyed.

