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Tag: Ted Thompson

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What's the Deal with Ted Thompson?

What's the Deal with Ted Thompson?

Green Bay Packers General Manager Ted Thompson spoke on Thursday and every time he does, it leads me to ask: "What's the deal with Ted Thompson?"

Aug 18, 2017 54 Comments Full Story
Green and Bold: Packers UDFAs on the Chopping Block?

Green and Bold: Packers UDFAs on the Chopping Block?

Could the Packers choose not to sign any undrafted free agents to the 53-man roster for the first time in Ted Thompson's tenure this season? 

Jul 26, 2017 23 Comments Full Story
Cap Update: Packers' Finances Intact Heading Into 2017

Cap Update: Packers' Finances Intact Heading Into 2017

After what seemed like the longest offseason ever—same old song and dance every year—NFL teams are gearing up for training camp, which begins next...

Jul 18, 2017 10 Comments Full Story
Green and Bold: It's Time to Move On From Letroy Guion

Green and Bold: It's Time to Move On From Letroy Guion

How many strikes will it take before the Green Bay Packers organization decides that Letroy Guion is out?

Jun 28, 2017 61 Comments Full Story
Packers Focus on Pass Defense Should Pay Dividends

Packers Focus on Pass Defense Should Pay Dividends

Mike McCarthy is a problem solve and this offseason, his mission has been to improve the pass defense. 

Jun 25, 2017 32 Comments Full Story
Cory's Corner: Ted Thompson deserves to walk on his own terms

Cory's Corner: Ted Thompson deserves to walk on his own terms

Rumors and innuendo haven’t stopped flying since Chiefs general manger John Dorsey was shockingly told to leave.

Jun 24, 2017 69 Comments Full Story
Packers Need to Pony up and Pay Aaron Rodgers

Packers Need to Pony up and Pay Aaron Rodgers

If the Packers were smart, they would bite the bullet and pay Aaron Rodgers right now. 

Jun 22, 2017 31 Comments Full Story
Green and Bold: Where Does Brett Hundley's Value Lie?

Green and Bold: Where Does Brett Hundley's Value Lie?

Picture this (and then knock on the nearest wooden object): Aaron Rodgers goes down with an injury early in the 2018 season, and the player sitting...

Jun 21, 2017 28 Comments Full Story
Ted Thompson's Willingness to Change Will Be Rewarded

Ted Thompson's Willingness to Change Will Be Rewarded

Ted Thompson's willingness to change hsi ways in free agency will be rewarded by the play of Davon House and Jahri Evans. 

Jun 18, 2017 33 Comments Full Story
Thompson's approach helps Packers maintain yearly model of consistency

Thompson's approach helps Packers maintain yearly model of consistency

The success of the 2017 Green Bay Packers will hinge significantly on how well their draft picks perform. But the Packers didn't revamp various...

Jun 17, 2017 39 Comments Full Story
Davante Adams Should Be Next Big-Money Signing for Packers

Davante Adams Should Be Next Big-Money Signing for Packers

The Packers have some key players with contracts expiring after the 2017 season, but the next person in line for a big-money deal should be Davante...

May 25, 2017 80 Comments Full Story
Packers Should Think Long and Hard Before Trading Brett Hundley

Packers Should Think Long and Hard Before Trading Brett Hundley

Brett Hundley gives the Packers a quality backup quarterback and that's something that's worth more than a mid-round draft pick. 

May 14, 2017 94 Comments Full Story
Damarious Randall Will Bounce Back in 2017

Damarious Randall Will Bounce Back in 2017

Damarious Randall had a rough sophomore season with the Green Bay Packers, but that doesn't mean he isn't capable of bouncing back in 2017. 

May 11, 2017 52 Comments Full Story
Packers hoping positional saturation pays off

Packers hoping positional saturation pays off

With rookie minicamp in the books, the Packers have now had a first look at what the new additions to their team will look like in an NFL setting....

May 10, 2017 33 Comments Full Story
Seeing the 2017 Draft Through Ted Thompson’s Eyes, Part IV: Draft Review, and Why the Packers Will Keep Winning Forever

Seeing the 2017 Draft Through Ted Thompson’s Eyes, Part IV: Draft Review, and Why the Packers Will Keep Winning Forever

Welcome back for a special Part IV of this season’s “Seeing the Draft Through Ted Thompson’s Eyes.”  In Part I, we identified the five factors that...

May 04, 2017 67 Comments Full Story
"We felt like today went pretty good." Ted Thompson Addresses Media After Round One

"We felt like today went pretty good." Ted Thompson Addresses Media After Round One

For the first time since 2008, the Packers won't be picking a projected first-round talent from a crop of collegiate players aiming to make it big...

Apr 27, 2017 86 Comments Full Story
Seeing the 2017 Draft Through Ted Thompson’s Eyes, Part III: Defense

Seeing the 2017 Draft Through Ted Thompson’s Eyes, Part III: Defense

Welcome back for Part III of this season’s “Seeing the Draft Through Ted Thompson’s Eyes.”  In Part I, we identified the five factors that matter...

Apr 27, 2017 16 Comments Full Story
Being Ted Thompson: Final Packers Draft Tendencies Update & Draft Board

Being Ted Thompson: Final Packers Draft Tendencies Update & Draft Board

With all College Pro Days in the book and the Draft upon us, let's take one final look at how draft prospects match up with Ted Thompson's drafting...

Apr 26, 2017 19 Comments Full Story
Packers Find Stopgap Right Guard in Jahri Evans

Packers Find Stopgap Right Guard in Jahri Evans

The Packers needed a reliable presence at right guard and after signing Jahri Evans Wednesday, they got one. 

Apr 26, 2017 36 Comments Full Story
Seeing the 2017 Draft Through Ted Thompson’s Eyes, Part II: Offense

Seeing the 2017 Draft Through Ted Thompson’s Eyes, Part II: Offense

Welcome back for Part II of this season’s “Seeing the Draft Through Ted Thompson’s Eyes.”  In Part I, we identified the five factors that matter...

Apr 26, 2017 8 Comments Full Story
Green and Bold: Final 7-Round Packers Mock Draft

Green and Bold: Final 7-Round Packers Mock Draft

With just two days to go until the 2017 NFL draft officially gets underway, there's a completely understandable amount of mock draft fatigue right...

Apr 26, 2017 34 Comments Full Story
Seeing the 2017 Draft Through Ted Thompson’s Eyes, Part I: The Five Questions Ted Thompson Asks Before Drafting Anyone

Seeing the 2017 Draft Through Ted Thompson’s Eyes, Part I: The Five Questions Ted Thompson Asks Before Drafting Anyone

First of a three part series looking at the 2017 NFL Draft as Ted Thompson might see it.

Apr 25, 2017 28 Comments Full Story
"We feel pretty good about our roster as a whole." Ted Thompson Addresses Reporters Before the Draft

"We feel pretty good about our roster as a whole." Ted Thompson Addresses Reporters Before the Draft

Wednesday was the last time Packers general manager Ted Thompson would address reporters before the 2017 NFL Draft, and in "typical Ted" fashion,...

Apr 20, 2017 75 Comments Full Story
Green and Bold: Defense or Bust in Round 1

Green and Bold: Defense or Bust in Round 1

Opinions on how the Packers will use their first-round draft selection at No. 29 overall—or whether they'll even keep it—are all over the place a...

Apr 19, 2017 97 Comments Full Story
Packers 2017 Draft: Why DL Chris Wormley Could Be an Option in Round 2

Packers 2017 Draft: Why DL Chris Wormley Could Be an Option in Round 2

Chris Wormley could be an option for the Packers in the 2017 NFL draft. 

Apr 16, 2017 49 Comments Full Story
Cory's Corner: Why does Ted Thompson avoid risk?

Cory's Corner: Why does Ted Thompson avoid risk?

With the NFL Draft still two weeks away, all the chatter has centered on how Packers general manager Ted Thompson has done as a drafter.

Apr 15, 2017 46 Comments Full Story
Trading out of the First Round a real Possibility for the Packers

Trading out of the First Round a real Possibility for the Packers

Not many teams have the luxury that the Packers do in the upcoming NFL Draft. At least not ones outside of the bottom-10 in the first round.

Apr 13, 2017 78 Comments Full Story
Being Ted Thompson: Cornerbacks and Safeties

Being Ted Thompson: Cornerbacks and Safeties

What are Ted Thompson's tendencies when drafting cornerbacks and safeties? Find out here.

Apr 10, 2017 22 Comments Full Story
Being Ted Thompson - Quarterback and Tight End Tendencies

Being Ted Thompson - Quarterback and Tight End Tendencies

There are a few positions that the Green Bay Packers show very few trends in, because they don't draft these positions early or often enough. Most...

Apr 05, 2017 10 Comments Full Story
Wait-and-see mode could lead to meaningful late spring discount

Wait-and-see mode could lead to meaningful late spring discount

There’s no mistaking the fact that the majority of Ted Thompson’s big-name free agency signings have historically come before the draft. That tre...

Apr 03, 2017 34 Comments Full Story

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