All Entries Tagged With: "Ted Thompson"

When Mike McCarthy introduced his zone blocking scheme back in 2006, he touted interchangeability and competition would create a solid offensive line. Five years later, we've seen top-notch quality players and flexibility don't necessarily go hand-in-hand.

Rich Gannon said during the preseason game against the Cardinals that Aaron Rodgers had "great instincts" and "knows exactly where the pressure is coming from in the pocket." It's been a long journey to get to that point.

Mike Vandermause says the Packers "need" to re-sign the veteran tight end. Aaron Nagler disagrees.

So, is the purge of veteran talent this year as crazy as those early, purge the "Sherman Player" days? A look at the numbers tells you the answer.

Why fans went from thinking the Packers were better off without James Jones...to thinking the Packers could never afford to lose him.

Another tone-deaf decision from 1265 Lombardi Avenue.

Harrell gets a final, fond farewell from what can only be considered an entirely appropriate source.

Look for Ted Thompson to start extending selected contracts as the season goes on.

Philadelphia can grab all the August headlines it likes - the real dream team resides at 1265 Lombardi Ave.

The Packers won't panic about the inside linebacker depth chart until they'e seen what they have on hand. Fans should follow suit.

The Packers will retain an important part of their offensive attack in the veteran wide receiver.

The Packers were reportedly never in the bidding for the veteran defensive end.

As they watch the roster change, Packer fans need to find the trust in Ted Thompson they've been espousing since their team won the Super Bowl.

The Packers' first round pick is in the fold for $5.32 million guaranteed.

The veteran offensive tackle apparently will not retire.

The Packers have agreed to terms with their second round pick and are close to doing so with their first. Their entire draft class should be under contract for the first practice of camp.

The Packers have paid their veteran running back the roster bonus that was not due until the 15th day of the new league year.

The Packers second round pick in 2007, Jackson has signed a two year deal with the Browns.

Daryn Colledge is out the door with James Jones and Cullen Jenkins reportedly soon to follow.

The first full day of league activity will be near overwhelming for participants and observers. Here's a look at everything Ted Thompson and his staff will need to deal with starting today.

The seven year veteran of the Packers personnel staff is named assistant director of player personnel.

If the NFL plays under the 2010 rules next season, free agency rules governing the Final Eight should not affect the Packers whatsoever.

Packers General Manager made sure to bring in a good deal of competition for the back end of his roster on Day Three of the NFL Draft.

Ted Thompson gave his franchise quarterback a pair of weapons to add to an already potent offense.

The Packers continued to beef up their offensive line through the draft in order to protect their franchise quarterback.

Packer fans can count on being flummoxed at least once, if not several times, when the Packers' picks are announced next week.

The team is doing its due diligence on several kick returners.

After the awarding of supplemental picks, the NFL has released the complete draft order. Here are Green Bay's current selections.

Both the head coach and general manager talked about how they are watching to see how the prospects in Indianapolis interact with each other.

Thompson spoke with reporters this morning at the NFL Scouting Combine.

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