Brohm is favorite for No. 2 role
Fanball Fantasy Football News - Newsbreakers — ... Brian Brohm is considered the favorite over Matt Flynn for the No. 2 role at quarterback with the Packers, according to Tom Pelissero of the Green Bay Press-Gazette. ...

Brohm is favorite for No. 2 role
No-Offseason.com — ... | The News Brian Brohm is considered the favorite over Matt Flynn for the No. 2 role at quarterback with the Packers, according to Tom Pelissero of the Green Bay Press-Gazette . Our View Brohm has the skills to develop into a starter, while Flynn is best-suited to be a backup due to limited physical tools. Brohm should win the No. 2 role this season, but will not hold any fantasy value as long as Aaron Rodgers remains intact. Tags: ...

Rouse on the bubble?
Fanball Fantasy Football News - Newsbreakers — ... Aaron Rouse is believed to be on the bubble to make the Packers' roster this season, according to the Green Bay Press-Gazette. ...

Rouse on the bubble?
No-Offseason.com — ... | The News Aaron Rouse is believed to be on the bubble to make the Packers' roster this season, according to the Green Bay Press-Gazette . Our View Rouse is a liability in pass coverage, and the team added the more stable Anthony Smith in the offseason. Rouse failed to stay healthy as he dealt with various ailments last season as well. Tags: ...

Jones says he is 100 percent
Fanball Fantasy Football News - Newsbreakers — ... The Green Bay Press Gazette is reporting that wideout James Jones did not have surgery on his torn PCL in the offseason. He took a month off and he believes his knee is at 100 percent. ...

Jones says he is 100 percent
No-Offseason.com — ... | The News The Green Bay Press Gazette is reporting that wideout James Jones did not have surgery on his torn PCL in the offseason. He took a month off and he believes his knee is at 100 percent. Our View If Jones is healthy, he looks to be the favorite to win the third receiver slot over Jordy Nelson. Jones could be a fantasy option, but it will depend on his ability to play at full speed for an entire season. Tags: ...

Driver working on contract
Fanball Fantasy Football News - Newsbreakers — ... According to the Green Bay Press-Gazette, Donald Driver and his agent are involved in talks with the Packers about reworking his contract. ...

Driver working on contract
No-Offseason.com — ... | The News According to the Green Bay Press-Gazette , Donald Driver and his agent are involved in talks with the Packers about reworking his contract. Our View Driver isn't participating in voluntary workouts, but it's likely not due to a contract dispute. He says he will participate in all mandatory activities. Tags: ...

Packers’ Kampman breaks silence on switch to 3-4
NFL.com Blogs — The Green Bay Packers’ switch from a 4-3 to a 3-4 is sure to have an effect on a number of defenders, some more than others. Aaron Kampman would fall in the “more” category as he transitions from a 4-3 defensive end to a 3-4 outside linebacker. Kampan has been unusually quite since defensive coordinator Dom Capers was hired to transition the team’s defense, leading some to speculate that the seven-year veteran is less than pleased with his new role. On Wednesday Kampan broke his silence on the subject in what the Green Bay Press Gazette described as “a somewhat terse ...

Collins stays away
Fanball Fantasy Football News - Newsbreakers — ... Safety Nick Collins remains a no-show during offseason workouts, the Green Bay Press-Gazette reports. He is seeking a new contract. ...

Collins stays away
No-Offseason.com — ... | The News Safety Nick Collins remains a no-show during offseason workouts, the Green Bay Press-Gazette reports. He is seeking a new contract. Our View Collins is in the final year of his deal, and our main concern here is that the Packers are making major defensive changes as they convert to a 3-4 front and alter their secondary style. Collins is missing valuable reps. Tags: ...

Collins attending minicamp
Fanball Fantasy Football News - Newsbreakers — ... The News Nick Collins is present at minicamp with the Packers, according to the Green Bay Press-Gazette. Our View Collins still covets a new contract, but does not look to be a distraction to the team as a holdout. Collins will need to learn new defensive coordinator Dom Capers' 3-4 defense, and he has fallen behind while being away from the Packers through the offseason. ...

Jennings training with Rice, Fitzgerald - Greg Jennings (WR) Green Bay Packers
Fantasy Football Headlines - Rotoworld.com — Greg Jennings has been working out in Minneapolis with Jerry Rice, Larry Fitzgerald and others this week. Jennings just signed a huge contract extension, so it's a good sign he's not taking it easy. Training with Rice and Fitzgerald can't hurt either. Jennings is just a small cut below the top fantasy wideouts. Source: Green Bay Press-Gazette

Packers intend to run the football more - Ryan Grant (RB) Green Bay Packers
Fantasy Football Headlines - Rotoworld.com — Packers offensive coordinator Joe Philbin wants to run more this season."I'd love to see us run 32-34 times a game where we need to split up the carries a little better," said Philbin. "We need to get it up in the 30s on a consistent basis." This sounds nice, but Mike McCarthy calls the shots and has typically ran a pass-first offense. Green Bay's best talent is also in the passing game. Expect the Pack to stay in the top ten in pass attempts. Source: Green Bay Press-Gazette Related: ...

Packers to run more in 2009?
Fanball Fantasy Football News - Newsbreakers — ... According to the Green Bay Press-Gazette, the Packers' offensive coordinator Joe Philbin has stated that he would like the team to run more often this season. ...

Aaron Rodgers / Packers to run more in 2009?
FantasySP / ALL / Player News — According to the Green Bay Press-Gazette, the Packers' offensive coordinator Joe Philbin has stated that he would like the team to run more often this season. ...

Packers to run more in 2009?
No-Offseason.com — The News According to the Green Bay Press-Gazette , the Packers' offensive coordinator Joe Philbin has stated that he would like the team to run more often this season. Our View The Packers are a pretty traditional pass-first offense, so don't bank on this happening. Especially with the year Aaron Rodgers had last season. Philbin states, "I'd love to see us run 32-34 times a game where we need to split up the carries a little better," said Philbin. "We need to get it up in the 30s on a consistent basis." Obviously he'll have to get Coach McCarthy's approval.

Flynn will be ready for Sunday
Fanball Fantasy Football News - Newsbreakers — ... According to the Green Bay Press-Gazette, Packers' backup quarterback Matt Flynn will be ready in time for Sunday's Week 1 game against the Bears. Flynn has missed some time with a sprained shoulder. ...

Aaron Rodgers / Flynn will be ready for Sunday
FantasySP / ALL / Player News — Flynn will be ready for Sunday Aaron Rodgers According to the Green Bay Press-Gazette , Packers' backup quarterback Matt Flynn will be ready in time for Sunday's Week 1 game against the Bears. Flynn has missed some time with a sprained shoulder. Our View : The pack better hope he is ready by Sunday, because if not they won't have a backup quarterback. With Brian Brohm on the practice squad, the team has to be confident that Flynn will be ready to go in case something happens to starter Aaron Rodgers . About to create an NFL fantasy league? Get ...

Flynn will be ready for Sunday
No-Offseason.com — ... | The News According to the Green Bay Press-Gazette , Packers' backup quarterback Matt Flynn will be ready in time for Sunday's Week 1 game against the Bears. Flynn has missed some time with a sprained shoulder. Our View The pack better hope he is ready by Sunday, because if not they won't have a backup quarterback. With Brian Brohm on the practice squad, the team has to be confident that Flynn will be ready to go in case something happens to starter Aaron Rodgers. Tags: ...

Bigby goes down
Fanball Fantasy Football News - Newsbreakers — ... Atari Bigby was forced out of tonight's home game against the Bears after suffering a knee injury, according to the Green Bay Press-Gazette. ...

Clifton could return this weekend
Fanball Fantasy Football News - Newsbreakers — ... Updating a previous report the Green Bay Post-Gazette reports that left tackle Chad Clifton could play in Week 4's matchup against the Vikings. He is dealing with a high ankle sprain. ...

Chad Clifton / Clifton could return this weekend
FantasySP / ALL / Player News — Updating a previous report the Green Bay Post-Gazette reports that left tackle Chad Clifton could play in Week 4's matchup against the Vikings. He is dealing with a high ankle sprain. Our View: He was orginally expected to be out until Week 6, but he is a little ahead of schedule and the Packers offensive line is desperate, especially with Jared Allen and the Vikings coming to town. Read more Chad_Clifton news

Clifton could return this weekend
No-Offseason.com — ... | The News Updating a previous report the Green Bay Post-Gazette reports that left tackle Chad Clifton could play in Week 4's matchup against the Vikings. He is dealing with a high ankle sprain. Our View He was orginally expected to be out until Week 6, but he is a little ahead of schedule and the Packers offensive line is desperate, especially with Jared Allen and the Vikings coming to town. Tags: ...

Jennings getting frustrated
Fanball Fantasy Football News - Newsbreakers — ... According to the team's official website, packers' wide receiver Greg Jennings admitted on Monday that he is getting frustrated the his lack of opportunities so far this season. Jennings said that the team will make an effort to get him the ball more coming out of their bye week. ...

Aaron Rodgers / Jennings getting frustrated
FantasySP / ALL / Player News — According to the team's official website, packers' wide receiver Greg Jennings admitted on Monday that he is getting frustrated the his lack of opportunities so far this season. Jennings said that the team will make an effort to get him the ball more coming out of their bye week. Our View: The big reason Jennings isn't getting the ball is because Aaron Rodgers is getting enough protection to get it down field. Jennings and Rodgers could be a lethal combo if the Packers can find a way to get their QB some ...

Jennings getting frustrated
No-Offseason.com — The News According to the team's official website , packers' wide receiver Greg Jennings admitted on Monday that he is getting frustrated the his lack of opportunities so far this season. Jennings said that the team will make an effort to get him the ball more coming out of their bye week. Our View The big reason Jennings isn't getting the ball is because Aaron Rodgers is getting enough protection to get it down field. Jennings and Rodgers could be a lethal combo if the Packers can find a way to get their QB some protection, so don't give up on Jennings just yet.

Wynn misses Thursday practice
Fanball Fantasy Football News - Newsbreakers — ... According to the Green Bay Press-Gazette, DeShawn Wynn was held out of Thursday's practice with a knee injury. ...

Jennings limited on Friday
Fanball Fantasy Football News - Newsbreakers — October 12, 2009 According to the team's official website , packers' wide receiver Greg Jennings admitted on Monday that he is getting frustrated the his lack of opportunities so far this season. Jennings said that the team will make an effort to get him the ball more coming out of their bye week. Our View: The big reason Jennings isn't getting the ball is because Aaron Rodgers is getting enough protection to get it down field. Jennings and Rodgers could be a lethal combo if the Packers can find a way to get their QB some protection, so don't give up on Jennings just yet.

Clifton questionable
Fanball Fantasy Football News - Newsbreakers — ... Chad Clifton (ankle) was a full participant in Packers practice on Friday, and is questionable for Sunday's showdown with the Vikings, according to the Green Bay Press-Gazette. ...

Berrian questionable
Fanball Fantasy Football News - Newsbreakers — ... The Green Bay Press-Gazette reports that Bernard Berrian is questionable for this weekend's "Favre Bowl" in Green Bay as he deals with a leg injury. ...

Clifton questionable
No-Offseason.com — ... | The News Chad Clifton (ankle) was a full participant in Packers practice on Friday, and is questionable for Sunday's showdown with the Vikings, according to the Green Bay Press-Gazette . Our View Clifton has played in just three of the Packers' six games this season. With their offensive line being one of the worst in the league, the team desperately needs their veteran tackle to play and play effectively against Jared Allen and the Vikings this weekend. Tags: ...

Rodgers out again Thursday
Fanball Fantasy Football News - Newsbreakers — ... Aaron Rodgers sat out practice for the second consecutive day on Thursday, according to the Green Bay Press-Gazette. ...

Driver held out with neck injury
Fanball Fantasy Football News - Newsbreakers — ... The Green Bay Press-Gazette is reporting that Packers' wide receiver Donald Driver was held out of practice again on Thursday. Driver's status for the team's next game is unknown. ...

Driver held out with neck injury
No-Offseason.com — ... | The News The Green Bay Press-Gazette is reporting that Packers' wide receiver Donald Driver was held out of practice again on Thursday. Driver's status for the team's next game is unknown. Our View Head coach Mike McCarthy said Driver will likely play this week even if he can't practice tomorrow, but we would be very discouraged if he misses again. Monitor his situation for the rest of the week, as his status will likely come down to game time. Tags: ...

Rodgers out again Thursday
No-Offseason.com — ... | The News Aaron Rodgers sat out practice for the second consecutive day on Thursday, according to the Green Bay Press-Gazette . Our View The team expects Rodgers to do some work on Friday, and he should be fine for Sunday's game. He has an excellent match-up against the Bucs this weekend, so fantasy owners should get him in the lineup. Tags: ...

Jermichael Finley / Finley 50-50 for Week 10
FantasySP / ALL / Player News — ... tested his right knee again on Monday and said he is 50-50 to play in the team's Week 10 game against the Cowboys, according to the Green Bay Press-Gazette. Finley will attempt to practice with the team later in the week. ...

Finley 50-50 for Week 10
Fanball Fantasy Football News - Newsbreakers — ... Packers' tight end Jermichael Finley tested his right knee again on Monday and said he is 50-50 to play in the team's Week 10 game against the Cowboys, according to the Green Bay Press-Gazette. Finley will attempt to practice with the team later in the week. ...

Finley 50-50 for Week 10
No-Offseason.com — The News Packers' tight end Jermichael Finley tested his right knee again on Monday and said he is 50-50 to play in the team's Week 10 game against the Cowboys, according to the Green Bay Press-Gazette . Finley will attempt to practice with the team later in the week. Our View Finley said he didn't feel anything in the knee and that the doctors are just being cautious, but his status for this week will still be in question until later this week. It looks like he could be available, but we will know more after a few practices.

Greg Jennings / Jennings could miss time this week
FantasySP / ALL / Player News — ... is expected to miss practice time this week with a knee contusion, according to the Green Bay Press-Gazette. Jennings is expected to play this week against the Niners. ...

Kampman expected to return this week
Fanball Fantasy Football News - Newsbreakers — ... According to the Green Bay Press-Gazette, Packers' linebacker Aaron Kampman is expected to return this week. Kampman missed last week's win over the Cowboys with a concussion. ...

Jennings could miss time this week
Fanball Fantasy Football News - Newsbreakers — ... Packers' wide receiver Greg Jennings is expected to miss practice time this week with a knee contusion, according to the Green Bay Press-Gazette. Jennings is expected to play this week against the Niners. ...

Finley is active
Fanball Fantasy Football News - Newsbreakers — November 9, 2009 Packers' tight end Jermichael Finley tested his right knee again on Monday and said he is 50-50 to play in the team's Week 10 game against the Cowboys, according to the Green Bay Press-Gazette . Finley will attempt to practice with the team later in the week. Our View: Finley said he didn't feel anything in the knee and that the doctors are just being cautious, but his status for this week will still be in question until later this week. It looks like he could be available, but we will know more after a few practices.

Finley posts nice follow-up performance
Fanball Fantasy Football News - Newsbreakers — November 9, 2009 Packers' tight end Jermichael Finley tested his right knee again on Monday and said he is 50-50 to play in the team's Week 10 game against the Cowboys, according to the Green Bay Press-Gazette . Finley will attempt to practice with the team later in the week. Our View: Finley said he didn't feel anything in the knee and that the doctors are just being cautious, but his status for this week will still be in question until later this week. It looks like he could be available, but we will know more after a few practices.

Charles Woodson / Ward practices fully on Thursday
FantasySP / ALL / Player News — Hines Ward (hamstring) was a full participant in practice Thursday, according to the Green Bay Press Gazette. Our View: Ward is not at 100 percent health, but you can expect him to be out on the field when Pittsburgh takes on the Packers this week. Still, with just 13 catches for 145 yards the past three weeks and set to face Charles Woodson and the No. 3 pass defense in the NFL, he does not make for a very attractive play. Read more Charles Woodson news

Ward practices fully on Thursday
Fanball Fantasy Football News - Newsbreakers — ... Hines Ward (hamstring) was a full participant in practice Thursday, according to the Green Bay Press Gazette. ...

Ward practices fully on Thursday
No-Offseason.com — ... | The News Hines Ward (hamstring) was a full participant in practice Thursday, according to the Green Bay Press Gazette . Our View Ward is not at 100 percent health, but you can expect him to be out on the field when Pittsburgh takes on the Packers this week. Still, with just 13 catches for 145 yards the past three weeks and set to face Charles Woodson and the No. 3 pass defense in the NFL, he does not make for a very attractive play. Tags: ...

Chad Clifton / Report: Clifton deal in Green Bay worth $19.58 million
FantasySP / ALL / Player News — ... Dougherty reports that the three-year contract, which Clifton landed after he made a free-agent visit to the Washington Redskins, can be worth up to $19.58 million, but he'll need to be on the 45-man gameday roster for all three seasons to max out the deal. ...