Vic Fangio Rumored to Be Favorite for Green Bay Defensive Coordinator Job

According to Ian Rapoport, current Chicago Bears defensive coordinator Vic Fangio is currently at the top of Green Bay’s wish list for defensive coordinator. Fangio is still under contract with the Bears, but his status is uncertain following the firing of John Fox and recent hiring of Matt Nagy as head coach in Chicago. If […]

Green Bay to Interview Mike Pettine for Defensive Coordinator Position

According to Adam Schefter, the Green Bay Packers are scheduled to interview Mike Pettine for their defensive coordinator job. Pettine had most recently served as head coach of the Cleveland Browns in 2015, going 10-22 during his tenure there. He lost his job during a particularly crazy -- even by Cleveland standards -- time at […]

New Packers General Manager Brian Gutekunst To Be Aggressive

Although a lot is still unknown, new Green Bay Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst is expected to be more aggressive toward free agency than his predecessor Ted Thompson. Thompson was remarkably conservative, rarely signing any free agents, and treated the Packers almost like a college team. With quarterback Aaron Rodgers approaching the twilight of his […]

Green Bay Hires Brian Gutekunst as General Manager

The Green Bay Packers have selected Brian Gutekunst to replace Ted Thompson as the general manager of the Packers. Gutekunst was hired as a scout by Green Bay in 1998 and had been promoted several times. Most recently he was Green Bay’s director of player personnel, a position he has held since 2016. Gutekunst beat […]

Joe Philbin Expected to Rejoin Packers

The Green Bay Packers are expected to hire former Miami Dolphins head coach Joe Philbin to their offensive staff. Philbin worked under current Green Bay head coach Mike McCarthy for the Packers as offensive coordinator from 2007-2011. Although McCarthy runs the offense and calls the plays, Philbin was at least partly responsible for the dominant […]

Green Bay Will Consider Internal Candidates for Defensive Coordinator

Green Bay Packers head coach Mike McCarthy unveiled the list of internal candidates who will be considered for the vacant defensive coordinator position in a press conference on Thursday. Those candidates are safeties coach Darren Perry, cornerbacks coach Joe Whitt Jr. and assistant head coach/linebackers coach Winston Moss. These candidates, along with some of the […]

Green Bay Looking at Conservative Options in Offensive Coordinator Search

ESPN’s Rob Demovsky has reported that the expected candidates for the vacant offensive coordinator position in Green Bay are Ben McAdoo, Joe Philbin and James Campen. All three have served under head coach Mike McCarthy in Green Bay in some manner. McAdoo was most recently the head coach of the New York Giants but was […]

Edgar Bennett, Alex Van Pelt Fired By Packers

As reported by Adam Schefter, members of the Green Bay Packers coaching staff, offensive coordinator Edgar Bennett and quarterbacks coach Alex Van Pelt, are out in Green Bay. Bennett served as offensive coordinator and had previously held several position coach positions. Head coach Mike McCarthy was seemingly grooming him to be a future head coaching […]

Mike McCarthy Gets Extension From Packers

ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported that Green Bay’s head coach, Mike McCarthy, received a one-year contract extension earlier this year. This puts McCarthy under contract through the 2019 season. The extension is important for McCarthy, as he would have effectively been a lame-duck head coach next year due to the expiring contract. There have been a […]

Stop the Hype Train! - Jamaal Williams

One of the dirty secrets of football is that the preseason and training camps are actually incredibly boring. For every team that has an interesting quarterback battle like the Browns, there are five teams like The Packers that don’t have much of anything going on. People need to talk about something, so each snap, every […]

Five Tight End Sleepers for 2017 Fantasy Football

Tight end has become one of the more difficult variables to grapple with in fantasy football drafts. What was once the most consistently easy position to project and rank has devolved into a bit of a mess. Changes in offensive schemes and a recent infusion of talented, but injury prone tight ends has drastically increased […]

2017 NFL Team Outlook - Green Bay Packers

The Green Bay Packers, along with a handful of other teams like the Pittsburgh Steelers, have consistently been front and center in the fantasy universe for the past eight or nine years. They have provided a slew of high producing fantasy options at multiple positions. 2017 projects to be no different, but turnover at many […]

Pre-Week 1 Post-Draft: Risers and Fallers for 2016 Fantasy Football

This past weekend made a huge impact on the fantasy landscape. Normally, the final cuts that take place a week before the season starts are pretty quiet for the fantasy world. The controversies that usually occur normally amount to debates over how many reserve nose tackles a team will keep or whether anyone on the […]

How the Lack of RB1s and Loss Aversion Are Hurting Your Drafts

The most fashionable opinion in fantasy football in 2016 is bemoaning the downfall of the RB position. WRs are going higher than they have ever gone and there is no shortage of Zero-RB articles across the web. But no matter how much our faith in the RB position is shaken, there is one core belief that refuses […]

Players To Consider Avoiding in Each Round - ADP Draft Value Inefficiencies

One of the most common pitfalls that fantasy football owners fall into is group think. Sure, you may not like someone, but if everyone else does than there has to be something there, right? Well no, no there doesn’t. Groups think will cause players who were over ranked early remain in high regard. So it […]

Early Round QB - How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Just Pick Aaron Rodgers

Early Round QB is a “strategy” that involves using a high pick, likely in one of the first three rounds, on a quarterback. It is a strategy that is ridiculed across much of the fantasy football world today. Its opposing ideology, the Late Round Quarterback has become so accepted that, for many, taking Aaron Rodgers […]

Josh Gordon Reinstated and Suspended 4 Games - Where To Draft Him?

Oft-suspended wide receiver Josh Gordon was reinstated on Monday by the NFL. Now Gordon just needs to serve out a four game suspension and keep clean for the next 10 weeks before he can suit up for the Browns in week 5. He will be allowed to use team facilities during the suspension. This is […]