Monthly Archives: August 2012

Here’s what we learned as we put a wrap on the preseason: Graham Harrell will be the Packers’ #2 quarterback this season, there are eight WRs on the roster who belong in the league, the defense looks deeper-but I’m not … Continue reading →

OK, Ted. You’re down to the 75 man limit. After watching your team’s final preseason game against the Chiefs Thursday night–and then watching it again on tape, you have to decide which 53 guys will make your opening day roster. … Continue reading →

The Packers showed in Cincinnati that their historically good offense is ready for the 2012 season. It also showed that it may have added an important new dimension in Cedric Benson, who has wrapped up the starting job after one … Continue reading →

Week three of the preseason, finally. This is the one game that matters. The one game where you get to watch the starters for the entire first half and the battle for the final roster spots and maybe a starter … Continue reading →

Some of your non-Packer fan buddies are probably taking some subtle shots at you today. You got smoked by the Browns? At Lambeau? Better pray Rodgers doesn’t get hurt. OK, we’ll give you that one. But I recall Rodgers looking … Continue reading →

Before we get to storylines for the Packers’ second preseason game, the Lambeau opener against the Browns, let’s examine some of Ted Thompson’s offseason moves as he shapes what will be the initial 53 man roster. Rather than overpay Scott … Continue reading →

When Cedric Benson was setting records, first in high school and then at the University of Texas he knew an NFL career was his for the taking. The Bears drafted him fourth overall and then things started to go downhill. … Continue reading →

The headlines coming out of a snoozer of a preseason opener: Desmond Bishop was carted off with a knee injury (he couldn’t put any weight on his right knee); Graham Harrell got more comfortable as the game went on and … Continue reading →

When you’re a Super Bowl contender, the main priority in every pre-season game is to come out of it healthy. When the Pack kicks off the season tonight in San Diego they will bring a team that’s a little battered … Continue reading →

The Head Cheese packed up the family and headed to Titletown for my first ever visit to Family Night and while there wasn’t a lot to be learned about the 2012 Packers, it was a great way to usher in … Continue reading →