Author: McQuade Arnold

McQuade Arnold is a Sports Columnist and Co-Owner of Wisconsin Sports Heroics (WSH), Gridiron Heroics (GH), and Hardwood Heroics (HWH). He is originally from Superior, WI, and is a die-hard Green Bay Packers, Wisconsin Badgers, Milwaukee Brewers, and Milwaukee Bucks fan. McQuade's work for WSH has been featured on Yardbarker, Bleacher Report, NewsBreak, and MSN.

Aug 28, 2021; Orchard Park, New York, USA; Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur looks on against the Buffalo Bills during the second quarter at Highmark Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rich Barnes-USA TODAY Sports

The Green Bay Packers pulled off a somewhat shocking trade as the 2023 trade deadline approached.  The Buffalo Bills gave up a third round pick to acquire starting defensive back Rasul Douglas.  Douglas started making plays almost immediately for the Bills’ defense, including multiple interceptions.  It may have stung just a little more knowing that safety Micah Hyde was poached by the Bills years ago and when on to have an incredible career. Now the Packers could be losing another playmaker to the Bills’ defense. Yet Another Green Bay Packers Starter Being Eyed By The Bufflao Bills Darnell Savage and…

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Dec 11, 2023; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love (10) throws a pass during the second quarter against the New York Giants at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports

The Green Bay Packers will be heading into the 2024 season with aspirations of taking their roster from playoff caliber to championship caliber.  Something that many fans didn’t anticipate just two seasons after trading legendary quarterback Aaron Rodgers. Today, reports have surfaced that one player could do just that for the Packers. The Green Bay Packers Named Perfect Landing Spot For Veteran Defender Matt Bowen, ESPN’s staff writer, has an intriguing option for Green Bay. According to his article on the perfect landing spots for free agents, Green Bay is an ideal fit for New York Giants safety Xavier McKinney:…

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Nov 5, 2023; Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA; Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur jogs off the field followng the game against the Los Angeles Rams at Lambeau Field. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports

The Green Bay Packers have gone two straight off-seasons agreeing to a franchise altering trade.  2022 saw the Packers move on from Davnate Adams and 2023 saw them trade away Aaron Rodgers.  While the off-season has just begun, it would appear the Packers won’t be agreeing to another massive trade for the third straight off-season, for now. The Green Bay Packers Stand Firm On Massive Trade Proposal Alexander’s suspension will not affect his future with the team, according to GM Brian Gutekunst. That hasn’t changed, according to Jason Hirschhorn of the Packers analysis/news site The Leap: “Jaire Alexander remains under…

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The Green Bay Packers and Los Angeles Rams have met five few times over the last decade or so.  The two teams were competing for (and won) the last two playoff spots this past season.  The Packers are 4-1 against the Rams over the last decade. Today, however, it was reported that one Packers coach will be continuing his career with the Rams. Former Green Bay Packers Coach Poached By The Los Angeles Rams According to Tom Silverstein: Rams hiring former Packers defensive pass game coordinator Greg Williams, who was among assistants told they could interview elsewhere after Joe Barry…

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Sep 5, 2019; Chicago, IL, USA; Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur looks on prior to the game against the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field. Mandatory Credit: Quinn Harris-USA TODAY Sports

The Green Bay Packers and Chicago Bears have the longest standing rivalry in the NFL.  The two teams have met a total of 208 times.  The Packers currently hold a 107-95-6 all-time advantage over Chicago.  However, the rivalry has certainly been one-sided as of late; Green Bay is in the middle of a 10 game winning streak and are 18-2 over the last 10 years. However, reports are now surfacing that the Bears could be interested in landing a former Packers starter who has spent his entire career in Green Bay. The Chicago Bears Pegged To Land Former Green Bay…

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San Francisco 49ers defensive end Chase Young (92) pressures Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love (10) during the third quarter of their NFC divisional playoff game Saturday, January 20, 2024 at Levi’ Stadium in Santa Clara, California. The San Francisco 49ers beat the Green Bay Packers 24-21. © Mark Hoffman / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK

The Green Bay Packers had a bitter sweet end to a memorable 2023-24 season.  After many wrote them off half way through the season, the Packers went 7-3 over their last 10 games (including playoffs) to clinch a playoff berth, beat the Dallas Cowboys in the Wild Card round, and fall three points shy of the conference championship against the San Francisco 49ers. Now a report has surfaced that the Packers have decided to add a 49ers staff member to their team. The Green Bay Packers Poach San Francisco 49ers Staff Member For 2024 Season According to Matt Schneidman of…

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Head coach Matt LaFleur laughs during warmups during Green Bay Packers training camp at Ray Nitschke Field Friday, July 26, 2019, in Green Bay, Wis. © Joshua Clark/USA TODAY NETWORK-Wis. via Imagn Content Services via Imagn Content Services, LLC

The Green Bay Packers once again seem to have their quarterback of the future.  Jordan Love showed the NFL that he can be a legitimate starter in this league, possibly even a franchise quarterback.  Meanwhile, another NFC North team seems to have drama unfolding at their quarterback position… again. Green Bay Packers Chief Rival, The Chicago Bears, Once Again Has Quarterback Drama Is it time for Bears nation to panic? On President’s Day, Justin Fields unfollowed the Chicago Bears on Instagram, prompting a debate about his role in the team’s future: It’s that time of year…. Justin Fields is no…

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Sep 5, 2019; Chicago, IL, USA; Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur during the second half against the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field. Mandatory Credit: Mike DiNovo-USA TODAY Sports

The Green Bay Packers have a lot to look forward to when it comes to the 2024 season.  The Packers seem to have found their next franchise quarterback in Jordan Love and a plethora of young weapons around him.  This off-season the focus will shift to the defense in an attempt to get the same excitement for their future.  While there are multiple all-pro pieces in place, the Packers have a few holes to fill. Today, it became obvious that the Packers will have one more position to address. The Green Bay Packers Signify They Are Moving On From Starting…

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Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur leaves the field after losing to the San Francisco 49ers during their NFC divisional playoff football game Saturday, January 20, 2024, at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California. © Dan Powers/USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin / USA TODAY NETWORK

This off-season, the Green Bay Packers will have to make some tough roster decisions.  Despite 2023 being an incredible building block, some changes are likely in store for this franchise.  The evidence of that became even clearer today. The Green Bay Packers Show They’re Unlikely To Bring Back One All-Pro Per Packers’ salary cap expert Ken Ingalls: If the Packers wanted to bring back Savage, Nijman, or Nixon for 2024 it would have been most cost effective to have extended them before their void provisions kicked in. Extending would have saved: -Savage: $4.1M -Nijman: $1.9M -Nixon: $1.1M They didn’t – They…

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Nov 5, 2023; Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA; Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur talks with quarterback Jordan Love (10) during the second quarter against the Los Angeles Rams at Lambeau Field. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports

The Green Bay Packers are facing some tough decisions this off-season when it comes to their roster.  While 2023 proved to be an incredible building block for this franchise, there will certainly be some changes made.  That became even more evident today. The Green Bay Packers Just Indicated They’re Ready To Move On From An Offensive Starter Per Packers’ salary cap expert Ken Ingalls: If the Packers wanted to bring back Savage, Nijman, or Nixon for 2024 it would have been most cost effective to have extended them before their void provisions kicked in. Extending would have saved: -Savage: $4.1M…

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