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Packers roundup: Why they should, shouldn’t trade for Melvin Gordon

By Freddie Boston

CARSON, CA - DECEMBER 22: Melvin Gordon #28 of the Los Angeles Chargers runs on a pass play during the second half of a game against the Baltimore Ravens at StubHub Center on December 22, 2018 in Carson, California. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)
CARSON, CA - DECEMBER 22: Melvin Gordon #28 of the Los Angeles Chargers runs on a pass play during the second half of a game against the Baltimore Ravens at StubHub Center on December 22, 2018 in Carson, California. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images) /
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A roundup of the latest Green Bay Packers articles for Friday, July 12.

Welcome to the Packers News Report for Friday. The top news story in the NFL yesterday was Adam Schefter of ESPN’s report that Melvin Gordon will request a trade if he doesn’t receive a new contract from the Los Angeles Chargers.

This news has got Green Bay Packers fans and analysts thinking about the possibility of the team offering a trade for Gordon, and there are mixed opinions.

The Gordon news is the main focus in the Packers News Report today, with the one main question — should Green Bay offer a trade for Gordon?

News and notes from around FanSided

Should the Green Bay Packers make a trade offer for Melvin Gordon? (Lombardi Ave)

I made a case for why the team shouldn’t make an offer if the Chargers are willing to trade Gordon.

Green Bay Packers should try to trade for Melvin Gordon (NFL Mocks – Sayre Bedinger)

But Sayre Bedinger of NFL Mocks disagrees, and he wrote an article about why the team should try to trade for Gordon, and he makes a great case.

Five teams who could trade for Melvin Gordon (FanSided – Brad Berreman)

Brad Berreman of FanSided also looks at the possibility, as Green Bay makes his list of five teams who could trade for Gordon.

Increased role for Robert Tonyan in 2019 (Dairyland Express – Paul Bretl)

Paul Bretl of Dairyland Express looks at how tight end Robert Tonyan should have an increased role in Green Bay’s offense this season.

More news and notes from around the internet

Ranking the top seven Packers breakout candidates for 2019 (PackersWire – Dan Wussow)

Familiarity key for Packers’ defense in second season under Pettine (Cheesehead TV – Zachary Jacobson)

Packers 2019 roster predictions: Jimmy Graham again headlines Green Bay tight ends (Acme Packing Company – Jason B. Hirschhorn)

Willie Davis earned reputation as one of league’s greatest pass rushers (Packers.com – Cliff Christl)

More. Top 30 moments in franchise history. light

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

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