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Tuesday Cheese Curds: How will the Packers fit their new pieces together?

Acme Packing Company (Jon Meerdink) — Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports This week we’re getting some insight into the Packers’ plans. The Packers have shuffled a few pieces and will add quite a few more through next month’s NFL Draft , but we’re a long way from seeing how they all fit together. That, of course, is the real question. It’s one thing to fire a defensive coordinator and hire a new one. It’s one thing to sign a...
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Packers sign NFL record-holding kicker

Acme Packing Company (Justis Mosqueda) — Photo by Ian Maule/Getty Images Greg Joseph is expected to compete with 2023 sixth-round pick Anders Carlson for Green Bay’s lone place kicker job in 2024. On Tuesday, while both Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur and general manager Brian Gutekunst were at the NFL’s league meetings in Orlando, Brett Tessler of Tessler Sports reported that his client Greg Joseph would join...
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WROPS identifies the most overrated wide receivers in the 2024 NFL Draft

Acme Packing Company (Paul Noonan) — Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images The 2024 draft is stocked with great receiving prospects, and these are names to avoid. WROPS projections had a rough year in 2023 — there are just no two ways about it. It wasn’t a complete washout for the receiver projections in last year’s crop of draft prospects, but Matt Landers is still on a practice squad, Antoine Green was okay for a late...
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Draft Talk: Ranking the top offensive linemen in the 2024 NFL Draft

Acme Packing Company (Justis Mosqueda) — Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images The linemen that the Packers take in the 2024 draft may shed some light on the team’s run schemes moving forward. Unlike the other major needs that the Green Bay Packers still need to address before the 2024 regular season, offensive line is actually a strength of the upcoming draft class. Our analysts, Justis Mosqueda and Tyler Brooke,...
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Packers announce jersey numbers for free agent signings

Acme Packing Company (Justis Mosqueda) — Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images If you want to buy a Josh Jacobs or Xavier McKinney jersey, you can now find them in the Packers’ Pro Shop. You can now buy Josh Jacobs and Xavier McKinney jerseys from the Green Bay Packers’ Pro Shop , as the team has announced their free agent signings’ new numbers. Jacobs will be wearing #8 while McKinney will sport #29. Jacobs landed #8 via...
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The Vikings have jumped the Packers in the 2024 NFL Draft

Acme Packing Company (Justis Mosqueda) — Photo by David Berding/Getty Images Green Bay’s division rival now owns the pick two slots ahead of the Packers’ top selection in next month’s draft. The Minnesota Vikings made a trade on Friday morning that is being seen by many as a precursor to a possible trade-up for a quarterback in April’s NFL draft . In exchange for their 2024 second-round pick, 2025 second-round pick and...
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Contract details released for Packers’ signings of Josh Jacobs, Xavier McKinney

Acme Packing Company (Justis Mosqueda) — Photo by Jeff Bottari/Getty Images Per usual, Green Bay didn’t give their big free agent signings guarantees beyond their initial signing bonuses. On Wednesday, the NFL’s new league year officially kicked off, meaning that free agents on expiring contracts were finally able to ink deals with their new teams. We still don’t know exactly how much cap space the Green Bay Packers have...
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2024 Free Agency: Packers re-sign LB Kristian Welch

Acme Packing Company (Justis Mosqueda) — Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images Green Bay is bringing back one of their core special teamers for 2024, but the linebacker position still has holes. According to his own Instagram page, the Green Bay Packers have re-signed linebacker Kristian Welch for the 2024 season. Welch was originally brought in last season to assist on special teams, a phase of the game where he wound up...
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Packers Reacts Survey: Would you have let Aaron Jones walk?

Acme Packing Company (Kyle Thele) — Photo by Adam Bettcher/Getty Images What grades would you give the signings of RB Josh Jacobs and S Xavier McKinney by Green Bay during the “legal tampering period?” Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Green Bay Packers fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in...
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Report: Minnesota Vikings interested in signing RB Aaron Jones

Acme Packing Company (Justis Mosqueda) — Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images The Vikings are looking to make the former Green Bay Packer their number one back in 2024. In a joint report, The Athletic ’s Matt Schneidman and Dianna Russini claim that former Green Bay Packers running back Aaron Jones is being shown interest on the open market by one of the Packers’ divisional rivals, the Minnesota Vikings . Based on...
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Packers to release Aaron Jones following Josh Jacobs signing

Acme Packing Company (Justis Mosqueda) — Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images Jones becomes Green Bay’s third cap causality of the offseason, saving the Packers roughly $5 million in cap space with his release. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter , the Green Bay Packers will be releasing running back Aaron Jones. This move comes off of the heels of the Packers signing running back Josh Jacobs , formerly of the Las Vegas...
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Packers agree to contract with free agent RB Josh Jacobs, per report

Acme Packing Company (Evan "Tex" Western) — Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports Green Bay’s first big splash of free agency is here, and it’s a running back. The first (small) domino fell for the Green Bay Packers in free agency on Monday morning, when they re-signed tight end Tyler Davis to a one-year deal. Now, a much bigger shoe has dropped, with the team landing their first big-name free agent from an outside team in...
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Lions hire Jeff Hafley’s former defensive coordinator to staff

Acme Packing Company (Justis Mosqueda) — Photo by: 2014 Nick Cammett/Diamond Images via Getty Images Jim O’Neill will be joining Detroit as a defensive assistant. He worked with Jeff Hafley in 2014-2015 with the Cleveland Browns. On Wednesday, the Detroit Lions announced that they hired Deshea Townsend as their passing game coordinator and defensive backs coach, Terrell Williams as their defensive line coach and run game...
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Don’t expect the Packers to use the Franchise Tag in 2024 (as usual)

Acme Packing Company (Evan "Tex" Western) — Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images Darnell Savage might be the likeliest candidate to get a tag, but it would still be nearly unthinkable for the Packers to give him a deal of that amount. Tuesday, February 20th marks a notable date in the NFL’s 2024 offseason: it is the start of the Franchise Tag period. Teams can begin designating Franchise or Transition players today, with March...
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Drama behind him, Matt LaFleur has earned a normal offseason

Acme Packing Company (Kris Burke) — Mark Hoffman/Milwaukee Journal Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK LaFleur has been through A LOT in his five years in Green Bay. Matt LaFleur just completed his fifth season as head coach of the Green Bay Packers but don’t let his record fool you. The man has been *through it* since taking over before the 2019 season. If anyone deserves a quiet and normal offseason, it’s him. He...
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