Packers News: Important not to overspend at EDGE in free agency

GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN - JANUARY 09: Matt LaFleur speaks during a press conference to be introduced as head coach of the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field on January 09, 2019 in Green Bay, Wisconsin. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images)
GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN - JANUARY 09: Matt LaFleur speaks during a press conference to be introduced as head coach of the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field on January 09, 2019 in Green Bay, Wisconsin. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images)

A roundup of the latest Green Bay Packers articles for Monday, March 11.

Good morning and welcome to the Packers News Report. Free agency week is here!

This week, be sure to keep up to date with the great work over at FanSided and NFL Spin Zone, and for Green Bay Packers articles, check out Dairyland Express. And of course, stay tuned to Lombardi Ave for all of the latest reaction as free agency news comes in.

Free agency officially begins in two days, and the negotiation period gets underway today. The opening day of the 2019 NFL Draft is now 45 days away, just over six weeks from now. We’re entering the most fun part of the offseason.

In the Packers News Report today: why Green Bay shouldn’t overspend in free agency at edge rusher, three bargains to target in free agency, a look at the worst-case scenario for the 2019 season, and more.

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

News and notes from around FanSided

Green Bay shouldn’t overspend at edge rusher (Lombardi Ave)

Why the Packers shouldn’t overspend at edge rusher in free agency this offseason.

What is the floor for Green Bay in 2019 season? (Lombardi Ave)

Assuming Aaron Rodgers plays all 16 games, what is the team’s floor in the 2019 season?

Three bargains to target in free agency (Dairyland Express – Brian Sampson)

Brian Sampson of Dairyland Express takes a look at three bargains Green Bay should target in free agency.

More news and notes from around the internet

Trading for Dee Ford is a no-brainer (Cheesehead TV – Brandon Carwile)

Packers will welcome new Raiders WR Antonio Brown to Lambeau Field next season (Packers Wire – Zach Kruse)

Keeping Jimmy Graham over Nick Perry would be big mistake for Packers (PackersNews.com – Tom Silverstein)

Does Dee Ford or Justin Houston better fit the Packers? (Acme Packing Company – Shawn Wagner)

Top free-agent safeties the Packers should target (247Sports.com – Brian Jones)

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

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