Packers News: Why signing Jared Cook should be an option

OAKLAND, CA - SEPTEMBER 10: Jared Cook #87 of the Oakland Raiders in action against the Los Angeles Rams at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on September 10, 2018 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)
OAKLAND, CA - SEPTEMBER 10: Jared Cook #87 of the Oakland Raiders in action against the Los Angeles Rams at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on September 10, 2018 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images) /
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A roundup of the latest Green Bay Packers articles for Friday, Feb. 15.

Good morning and welcome to the Packers News Report.

The countdown to free agency is on, and it begins in just 26 days.

In the Packers News Report today: why bringing back Jared Cook is an option for the Green Bay Packers in free agency, three reasons why Green Bay shouldn’t trade for Antonio Brown, an early look at the team’s free agents in 2020, and more.

Here’s a roundup of the latest articles from around the internet.

News and notes from around FanSided

Jared Cook reunion an option in free agency (Lombardi Ave)

If general manager Brian Gutekunst uses free agency to address the tight end position, an option would be to bring back Jared Cook, who was with the team in 2016.

Clelin Ferrell prospect breakdown (Dairyland Express – Gage Bridgford)

Gage Bridgford of Dairyland Express wrote about Clemson edge rusher Clelin Ferrell, who is a potential first-round option for Green Bay in this year’s draft.

Three reasons not to trade for Antonio Brown (NFL Spin Zone – Gage Bridgford)

Here’s another article by Gage Bridgford, this time for NFL Spin Zone. He gives three reasons why Green Bay shouldn’t make a trade for Antonio Brown.

An early look at Green Bay’s 2020 free agents (Lombardi Ave)

Which players will be trying to earn a new contract next season? Here’s an early look at Green Bay’s free agents a year from now.

More news and notes from around the internet

Reset and rebuild: Why Packers shouldn’t fall prey to the tyranny of now (Packers Wire – Jack Wepfer)

The Packers ended the 2018 season with 15 players on injured reserve (Acme Packing Company – Evan “Tex” Western)

Packers Film Study – Aaron Rodgers’ 2018 throwaways (Cheesehead TV – Dusty Evely)

Five offseason moves to improve every NFC North, South and West team (ESPN – Bill Barnwell)

Packers grades: Special teams’ performance can’t get much worse (PackersNews.com – Jim Owczarski)

Packers 2018 Recap: Kenny Clark (The Power Sweep – Jon Meerdink)

More. Top 30 moments in franchise history. light

We hope you enjoyed this edition of the Packers News Report.