All Entries in the "Defensive Line" Category
Point of Veau: Expiring Contracts Nearly Necessitated Pick on Defensive Line
With five Packers defensive lineman entering the final year of their contracts in 2013, the selection of Datone Jones in Green Bay was a logical one.
Hole Left By Cullen Jenkins Remains for Packers’ Defensive Line
The Packers let defensive end Cullen Jenkins walk in free agency following the Super Bowl win. Two years later, the hole he left remains along the defensive line.
Packers Daily Links: Defensive Lineman Jordan Miller Signed to Roster
To make room for Miller, the Packers cut outside linebacker Vic So’oto. That and more in today’s Daily Links…
Depth of Packers Defensive Line Being Tested
With Jerel Worthy and Mike Neal on the injury report this week, the Packers are currently down to only four healthy defensive lineman on their roster.
Worthy on the Rise in Rookie Season
Second-round draft choice Jerel Worthy is showing improvement as the Packers are about to hit the midway mark of their season.
Best & Worst Case Scenarios: 2012 Packers Defensive Linemen
In the best-case scenario Jerel Worthy is the next coming of Cullen Jenkins, but in the worst-case scenario, Mike Neal and Anthony Hargrove are remembered more for their suspensions than anything they do on the field.
Packers Daily Links: Raji Takes to Boxing
On the advice of the Bears’ Julius Peppers, B.J. Raji took up boxing in the offseason. That and more in today’s Daily Links…
Railbird Central Podcast: Defensive Line Preview
Railbird Central continues its pre-training camp position previews with a look at the defensive line.
B.J. Raji Hopes Better Defense for Green Bay Packers Means Fewer Snaps
Raji acknowledges a defense that couldn’t get off the field had an impact on him last season. Will the addition of Jerel Worthy help?
Point of Veau: Bracing for Fisticuffs at Green Bay Packers Training Camp
New additions to the defense through both the free agency and NFL Draft will create a spirited competition for roster spots.
Packers Sign Merling, Release Hill, Ford
GM Ted Thompson announced three separate roster moves Wednesday, including the signing of a former second round pick of the Dolphins.
Point of Veau: Because of Suspensions, Worthy Won’t Be Brought Along Slowly
With Tony Hargrove and Mike Neal serving suspensions from the NFL, the Packers will be relying upon rookie Jerel Worthy early in his rookie season.
Hargrove Suspended 8 Games for Role in Saints’ Bounty Program
The NFL has suspended Packers defensive end Tony Hargrove as part of the punishment for the Saints’ bounty program.
Q&A with Mike Daniels
Cheesehead TV brings you a pre-draft Q&A session with the Iowa defensive lineman.
Lots of Five-Techniques Still Available for Packers
Kendall Reyes, Devon Still, Jerel Worthy, Brandon Thompson and Derek Wolfe are all still on the board as the Packers consider their options in the second round.
Peter King Mocks the Packers a Defensive Lineman
Green Bay gets Michigan State defensive tackle Jerel Worthy in King’s annual mock draft.
Western Michigan’s Drew Nowak to Visit Packers Thursday
The MAC defensive player of the year will be in Green Bay Thursday for an official visit.
Cutting Mike Neal Pre- or Post-Draft Makes Little Sense
Thompson should give Neal one last shot at proving he belongs on the Packers roster.
Packers May Release DE Mike Neal After Draft
According to a report from Pro Football Weekly, Green Bay may be ready to move on from the 24-year-old defensive end.
Kiper’s Mock 4.0 Gives Packers Perry, Crick
ESPN’s draft analyst gave the Packers a defensive player in the each of the first two rounds.
