Everyone goes into the scouting combine expecting big things from big names. But over 300 candidates want their chance. Not all hall of famers were drafted number one overall. So how does the evaluation process take place? Coaches sit at the scouting combine with their coffee and stopwatches waiting to see something special. Some sit […]
Clowney’s Combine Stole The Show
The 2014 NFL Scouting Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana concluded today. Some call it the “Underwear Olympics”. But the Scouting Combine is really an important first impression and transition from college to the pros. Essentially it’s a job interview in the gym. Coaches from around the league fly in and watch closely […]
Ex-Packer James Jones?
According to multiple sources (Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel, NFL.com and CBSSports.com) Green Bay Packers wide receiver James Jones may be set free into the free agent market. The eight year veteran has shuffled around the depth chart sharing time behind Jordy Nelson and Randall Cobb. The hands team has done some serious damage with Aaron Rodgers at […]
Lock-Up Matt Flynn
The Green Bay Packers started more quarterbacks in 2013 than in the last 21 years. I’m sorry to say my fellow Cheeseheads, we’ve been spoiled; Bart Starr, Brett Favre, and now Aaron Rodgers: all MVP’s, all Superbowl Champs.We’re so accustomed to not having to hunt for franchise quarterbacks. But everyone misses a game some time; […]
Rookie Of The Year Honors
Green Bay Packers running back Eddie Lacy was named the 2013 AP Offensive Rookie of the Year at the “NFL Honors” show in New York February 1st. Lacy earned an overwhelming 35 out of 50 votes winning the first Rookie of the Year award for Green Bay since 1972 (Willie Buchanon). Lacy is accustomed to […]