Packers roundup: Why fans should be excited for new season

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) /
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A roundup of the latest Green Bay Packers articles for Sunday, June 16.

Good morning and welcome to the Packers News Report. Another Sunday, and one week closer to the return of football. Just 12 weeks from now, the regular season will be back.

In the Packers News Report today: three reasons to get excited for the 2019 season, and Jordan Richardson writes about how he became a fan. Also, a look at jersey numbers worth retiring, five players who impressed at OTAs and minicamp, why this has been a great offseason for Green Bay, and more.

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

News and notes from around FanSided

Three things to get excited about for the 2019 season (Lombardi Ave)

Jesse Fry writes about three reasons why fans should be excited about this team ahead of the new season.

Why I became a fan of the Green Bay Packers (Lombardi Ave)

It’s always interesting to hear stories about how fans chose the Green Bay Packers, and Jordan Richardson has written about how Brett Favre made him a fan.

Three jersey numbers worth retiring (Dairyland Express – Paul Bretl)

Paul Bretl of Dairyland Express looks at three jersey numbers the team should consider retiring.

Green Bay Packers: Five players who impressed at OTAs, minicamp (NFL Spin Zone – Joe Kipp)

Joe Kipp of NFL Spin Zone writes about five players who impressed throughout OTAs and the three-day minicamp.

Green Bay Packers have put together a great offseason (Lombardi Ave)

Here’s a look back at Green Bay’s offseason, and why it looks to have been a good one.

More news and notes from around the internet

Flexible front four could be defining characteristic of 2019 Packers defense (PackersWire – Dan Wussow)

Blake Martinez geared up for ‘Fortnite’ Celebrity Pro-Am (Packers.com – Wes Hodkiewicz)

Running-game repetitions offer more evidence Packers’ offensive emphasis will change (PackersNews.com – Jim Owczarski)

Cory’s Corner: How important is rest? (Cheesehead TV – Cory Jennerjohn)

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