Packers news today: Takeaways from the press conferences

Green Bay Packers, Brian Gutekunst (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images) *** Local Capture *** Brian Gutekunst
Green Bay Packers, Brian Gutekunst (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images) *** Local Capture *** Brian Gutekunst /
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A roundup of the latest Green Bay Packers news for Thursday, August 6.

Welcome to the Packers news today.

What are the top takeaways from the recent press conferences for the Green Bay Packers? Would the Packers be a good fit for Minnesota wide receiver Rashod Bateman in the 2021 NFL Draft?

Also, who will be the Packers’ training camp MVP this summer?

Packers news and notes from around FanSided

Green Bay Packers: Seven telling quotes from recent Zoom calls (Dairyland Express – Paul Bretl)

Paul Bretl of Dairyland Express writes about the top seven takeaways from the Packers’ press conferences over the past few days, including comments from head coach Matt LaFleur and general manager Brian Gutekunst.

2021 NFL Draft: Five team fits for Minnesota WR Rashod Bateman (NFL Mocks – Jacob Schyvinck)

Minnesota wide receiver Rashod Bateman has opted out of the 2020 season and will now prepare for the 2021 NFL Draft. The Packers, of course, could need wide receiver help in next year’s draft. Jacob Schyvinck of NFL Mocks writes about the top five team fits for Bateman, including the Packers.

Green Bay Packers: Six predictions for 2020 training camp MVP (Lombardi Ave)

Who will be the Green Bay Packers’ standout performers over the next month or so before the regular season begins? I wrote about the top six candidates to win the unofficial “training camp MVP” award this year.

More Packers news and notes from around the internet

Davante Adams OK with being a ‘hermit,’ but still feels need to disprove doubters (PackersNews.com – Jim Owczarski and Tom Silverstein)

Hype continues to grow for Packers WR Allen Lazard (Packers Wire – Zach Kruse)

Pack-A-Day Podcast – Episode 742 – Matt LaFleur & Davante Adams Talk to the Media (Cheesehead TV – Andy Herman)

Five ‘glue guys’ who will be critical to Packers’ 2020 season (Acme Packing Company – Shawn Wagner)

Matt LaFleur will prepare Packers for possibility of no fans this season (Packers.com – Wes Hodkiewicz)

Should the Packers sign Antonio Brown? (ESPN)

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We hope you enjoyed this roundup of the latest Green Bay Packers news.