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What Can the Packers Learn From Brazil’s Win Over Japan?

Considering I closely follow Green Bay Packers football and the Brazil national futbol team (soccer, if you must), I felt I wouldn’t be doing my due diligence if I couldn’t find a lesson Green Bay could take from Brazil’s 2-1 World Cup win over Japan. As it turns out, this match offered a reminder of one of the most important traits every championship team needs: discipline.

Packers’ rising star aims to put ‘slump’ behind him in 2026

The Packers have extremely high hopes for rising linebacker Edgerrin Cooper. Trading for veteran Zaire Franklin this offseason, was a move designed to allow Cooper to get back to his freelancing ways and create more chances to pin his ears back and get after the quarterback in a way that helped him garner All-Pro votes [...]

Analyst Sounds Alarm on Packers First Year Starter

This will be the first year that 2024 first-round pick Jordan Morgan enters the year as a locked-in starter. It also could be the last year that is the case if things do not go well. The Green Bay Packers are giving Morgan a chance to prove himself, but he has a short leash, and […] The post Analyst Sounds Alarm on Packers First Year Starter appeared first on HEAVY .

Packers’ former second-round pick facing make-or-break season

This season could determine the trajectory of the rest of Packers tight end Luke Musgrave’s career. Musgrave, who has struggled mightily to stay healthy in recent seasons, should have an opportunity to carve out an expanded role as Tucker Kraft continues to work his way back from a torn ACL, or at least at a [...]

Green Bay Packers Roster Preview: Edge Rushers

Obviously, the biggest questions about the Green Bay Packers’ edge rusher unit all revolve around Micah Parsons. When will he return? What will he look like when he’s back on the field? Who will step up in his place until he comes back? Beyond the Parsons of it all, let’s take a look at the […]

The case for Jordan Morgan as Packers’ 2026 breakout star

The Packers‘ overhauled offensive line will play a pivotal role in the trajectory of quarterback Jordan Love’s and Green Bay’s offense’s season. Former first-round pick Jordan Morgan could be on the cusp of a breakout campaign as an anchor up front. Packers’ Jordan Morgan rising in key metric Over at PackersWire, Mark Oldacres makes the [...]

Analyst Urges Packers to Sign Former 1st-Round RB

The Green Bay Packers could be the best fit for running back Najee Harris in 2026, according to Moe Moton of Bleacher Report. Harris is one of the best running backs available on the free agent market right now. Meanwhile, the Packers’ depth chart is unresolved from top to bottom. It makes for a strong […] The post Analyst Urges Packers to Sign Former 1st-Round RB appeared first on HEAVY .

Packers Top Plays of 2025, #8: Lucas Havrisik sets a Packers record

The next installment of our 2025 top plays looks at one of the most impressive individual moments of the season: when a lowly practice squad kicker turned loose the kick of his life and set a Packers record.  The Packers’ kicking game has been wandering through the wilderness after Mason Crosby’s departure. Nobody has been […]

Dolphins Projected to Cut Ties With Former Packers Starter

The Miami Dolphins underwent a roster transformation this offseason. They cut ties with a majority of their high-priced veterans, as the team prioritized future cap space and getting younger. However, that did not mean the Dolphins would not add players in free agency. Miami primarily used that period to add veterans on minimum contracts, hoping to […] The post Dolphins Projected to Cut Ties With Former Packers Starter appeared first on HEAVY .

Former Packers coach enters 2026 with lofty expectations

The Pittsburgh Steelers may have a bit of a Green Bay Packers East feel to them, when the 2026 NFL season kicks off. After all, new head coach Mike McCarthy hopes to turn back the clock, and elevate Aaron Rodgers and Pittsburgh’s ceiling, in their Iron City reunion. Former Packers’ Mike McCarthy named a ‘longshot’ [...]

Packers’ defensive back among NFL’s most underrated at his position

The Packers have gotten insane value out of young cornerback Keisean Nixon. While the Packers invested significant resources in the cornerback position during this spring’s NFL Draft, given what Nixon has accomplished so far in his career, it’s difficult to envision signing him as an undrafted free agent has been anything but a rousing success. [...]

Packers’ Jordan Love needs to check a major box in 2026

Packers quarterback Jordan Love is a bit of a victim of his own immediate success. Green Bay has yet to surpass the run to the NFC Divisional Playoffs that Love guided Green Bay on during his first season as a starter, despite some significant investments in his supporting cast over the past two offseasons. Is [...]

Fantasy Analyst Declares Packers Star Potential League-Winner

If Tucker Kraft can get back on the field by Week 1 and stay healthy, he could end up being the top fantasy football tight end in 2026. Gary Davenport of Bleacher Report did not even need to see Kraft return. However, based on what he heard at OTAs, he is ready to declare Kraft […] The post Fantasy Analyst Declares Packers Star Potential League-Winner appeared first on HEAVY .

Can Karl Brooks Play Himself Into An Extension?

When the Green Bay Packers selected Karl Brooks in the sixth round of the 2023 NFL Draft, expectations were understandably modest. Sixth-round picks are often viewed as developmental prospects or depth pieces who must fight for every snap they earn.

NFC Notes: Penei Sewell, Christian Watson, Bears, Lions, Packers

Bears Bears HC Ben Johnson said that he doesn’t plan to make the off-season easy on his team so that they’re prepared when the season starts. “You know, you got to pay a price if you want to have success in this league,” Johnson said, via Bears Wire. “I don’t think there’s any way you […] The post NFC Notes: Penei Sewell, Christian Watson, Bears, Lions, Packers appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .

Former Packers’ sixth-round pick has most to prove in 2026

The Packers have built a reputation for quickly taking care of their own homegrown players when it comes to contract extensions, and this season could follow the same blueprint in Green Bay. With new defensive coordinator Jonathan Gannon’s arrival, and a potential rotation taking root along the defensive line with Devonte Wyatt and Javon Hargrave, [...]

Would Do the Packers Need To Do To Have A Successful Season?

New Green Bay Packers president and CEO Ed Policy opted for continuity this offseason. By extending head coach Matt LaFleur, general manager Brian Gutekunst, and executive vice president and director of football operations Russ Ball, Policy established his belief that the current triumvirate of power is the right group to take the Packers back to the Super Bowl.