Packers news today: Surprises from first week of practice
A roundup of the latest Green Bay Packers news for Saturday, August 22.
Welcome to the Packers news today.
The Green Bay Packers had Friday off, but they return to practice today. Practice will kick off at 10:30 a.m.
Who have been three pleasant surprises for the Packers in the first week of practices at training camp? What can we expect from the special teams this season? Also, where does Aaron Rodgers rank in NFL Spin Zone’s Top 100 NFL players list?
Packers news and notes from around FanSided
Green Bay Packers: Three pleasant surprises from training camp so far (Lombardi Ave)
The Packers had their first training camp practice a week ago today. It’s been a busy week for Matt LaFleur’s team, and I wrote about three players who have impressed this week and improved their chances of making the roster and having an important role to play this season.
Green Bay Packers: Special teams best and worst case scenarios (Dairyland Express – Kenny Jilek)
What can we expect from the Packers’ special teams trio of kicker Mason Crosby, punter JK Scott, and long snapper Hunter Bradley in 2020? Kenny Jilek of Dairyland Express concludes his best- and worst-case scenarios series with a look at the special teams.
Top 100 NFL players entering the 2020 season: No. 30-21 (NFL Spin Zone – Samuel Teets)
Up next in Samuel Teets’ rankings of the top 100 players in the NFL, for NFL Spin Zone is the countdown of numbers 30 to 21. Packers QB Aaron Rodgers enters the rankings in this article.
More Packers news and notes from around the internet
Dexter Williams’ path to the final roster becomes more clear (Cheesehead TV – Paul Bretl)
Packers excited to get versatile Raven Greene back from injury in 2020 (Packers Wire – Zach Kruse)
Brian Gutekunst looking for consistency, growth from players competing for roster spots (Packers.com – Wes Hodkiewicz)
Packers 2020 Opponents Preview: Panthers have changed almost everything this year (Acme Packing Company – Evan “Tex” Western)
We hope you enjoyed this roundup of the latest Green Bay Packers news.