Author: Matthew Brown

Matthew is a lifelong Packers fan and a follower of all sports and pop culture. He also hosts two podcasts Beers and Ears and Discontinued on Display.

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One player that needed to prove himself in 2022 was Amari Rodgers. His rookie season was disappointing but many had high hopes coming into year two. The Packers are showing creativity with Amari Rodgers and fans are noticing. A lot of Buzz About Amari Rodgers Social media has been buzzing about the Packers use of Amari Rodgers. He has lined up some at running back and fans seem to be loving it. https://twitter.com/arrickuptongb/status/1562963551073218560?s=21&t=l5Tc4Z4XcE51jgLE09jdBg This brings back memories of Ty Montgomery (the good ones that is) where the Packers would use a receiver in a running back role. This also has…

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The NFL is in the process of releasing their NFL Top 100; a list of the best 100 players going into the season. While the order of the top 20 will be announced on Sunday, they released the names of the players in the top 20. It was no surprise to see Aaron Rodgers there. What was surprising was that was it. The list only has two Packers: Aaron Rodgers and De’Vondre Campbell at no. 49. Here are 4 Packers who got snubbed in the NFL Top 100 list. Jaire Alexander Of all of the Packers snubbed from the NFL…

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If you have watched any Packers analysis lately you know Larry McCarren. This year is McCarren’s 50th training camp with the team either as a player or broadcaster. After practice, LaFleur brought him into the team huddle and allowed him to speak to the team. It was great to see the Packers honor Larry McCarren. Larry McCarren as a Player McCarren played for the Packers for 12 seasons making the Pro Bowl twice. As a center, you won’t see stats jump off the page but the stories of his toughness are what make him a legend. He played 162 consecutive…

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Packers Cut, Wisconsin Badgers Danny Davis

The last week of the preseason is upon us. While teams have had to make roster cuts here and there, it is nothing compared to this week. More news has come out in the last couple of days of the cuts teams are starting to make to get to the 53-man roster. Today, the Packers cut former Wisconsin Badgers WR Danny Davis. Davis’ Preseason https://twitter.com/packers/status/1558272048106979329?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1558272048106979329%7Ctwgr%5E20cff4a9f313d7e2fff9f2ebc55f12895341065b%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fsaturdaytradition.com%2Fwisconsin-football%2Fdanny-davis-shines-in-preseason-action-with-first-nfl-td-for-green-bay-packers%2F Danny Davis was an undrafted free agent out of Wisconsin who signed with the Packers post-draft. Things looked promising during the first preseason game. He caught a great 33-yard touchdown pass from Jordan Love, where…

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The Packers have been thin at safety for much of training camp. Adrian Amos and Darnell Savage came in as the clear starters but injuries have been a problem for the position. Savage was injured on Family Night and the back ups have had a slew of injuries. This led to one Packers starting CB switching positions today at practice. Rasul Douglas got some reps playing safety during Tuesday’s practice. Douglas’ History at Safety This isn’t unheard of for Douglas’ career. When he was with the Eagles fans and media members were clamoring for Douglas to get reps at safety.…

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The NFL is in the process of releasing their top 100 list. This list is voted on by the players and put together by the NFL annually. After a career season, the Packers De’vondre Campbell was named to the NFL top 100 list coming in at no. 49. De’vondre Campbell’s 2021 Season Campbell spent 4 years with the Falcons and 1 year with the Cardinals before coming to the Packers. In the 2021 season he accumulated 146 tackles (102 solo) which ranked 7th in the league. He also added on 2 interceptions, 5 passes deflected, 2 forced fumbles and 1…

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In the 2022 draft, the Packers waited on a wide receiver. All reports point to that they still got their guy in Christian Watson in the second round. However, he has yet to make his team debut do to a knee procedure that landed him on the PUP list for a short time. Once he came off, the question was how long until he seems team play. On Sunday, Packers rookie Christian Watson made his team drills debut. Sooner Than Expected https://twitter.com/AndyHermanNFL/status/1561391773737308160?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Etweet Packers fans were not expecting this news. The David Bakhtiari situation has tainted fans’ views on how long…

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There is no question that the Packers defense is stacked on the front end especially at cornerback. Jaire Alexander, Eric Stokes, and Rasul Douglas might just be the best unit in the league. The depth behind them has been a questions. The Packers should sign some depth by having a reunion with ex-Packer cornerback Kevin King. But What About That One Play?? We have to talk about the elephant in the room now. I know. He made a huge mistakes in the NFC championship game against the Bucs. The touchdown at the end of the first half has ruined his…

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The Packers defeated the Saints in their second preseason game 20-10. After the game, head coach Matt LaFleur was talked to the media. Here are the highlights from LaFleur’s postgame press conference. Jordan Love’s Performance https://twitter.com/RobDemovsky/status/1560830485500157954?cxt=HHwWhICzrdLDl6krAAAA LaFleur had high praise for Jordan Love. However, it wasn’t his stat line that he was excited about. He was excited about how decisive he was. “I see a much more decisive player. I think that is going to lead to a much more effective player” Love is definitely not lacking any confidence on the field. He is stepping into throws and making great…

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The Packers have historically not made a huge splash in free agency. In recent years the Packers have been more of a player in the free agency game. This year, the Packers made more of a splash in what they gave up in free agency rather than what they got. However, two free agent signings from this offseason could be the difference for the Packers this year. DL Jarran Reed The offseason was full of chaos on the wide receiver front and so a lot of signings, like the one of Jarran Reed, went unnoticed. Defensive coordinator Joe Barry sang…

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