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For the most part, teams that play a quarters system at the NFL level usually like to play with a 3-4 front. Personnel doesn’t matter as much when teams are in their nickel sets, but it does when they’re in their base defense — which is usually what defensive coordinators call to match multiple-tight-end or […]
From Acme Packing Company | 12 days ago | 2 reads
Steelers News New Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike McCarthy said he would like quarterback Aaron Rodgers to return in 2026. McCarthy confirmed he has spoken with Rodgers since taking the job. The Steelers hired McCarthy on January 24, 2026, replacing Mike Tomlin. McCarthy became the fourth head coach in franchise history since 1969. The 62-year-old […]
From Gridiron Experts | 12 days ago | 1 read
Packers News Doubs Posts Career Highs as Contract Runs Out Green Bay Packers wide receiver Romeo Doubs will enter free agency in 2026 after leading the team in receptions, targets and receiving yards during the 2025 season. The 25-year-old caught 55 passes for 724 yards and six touchdowns on 85 targets. Doubs set a career […]
From Gridiron Experts | 12 days ago | 2 reads
An eventful week in Dallas is in the books following the conclusion of the Shrine Bowl, and after spending multiple days at practice before a 30-hour travel day(s) back home, I have circled a handful of 2026 NFL Draft prospects for Green Bay Packers fans to keep an eye on. Practices are a great opportunity […]
From Acme Packing Company | 13 days ago | 1 read
The Green Bay Packers’ hiring of Jonathan Gannon as their defensive coordinator will likely bring about changes to the structure of the Packers’ defense. As highlighted on this website by our own Justis Mosqueda, the Packers will almost certainly be transitioning from Jeff Hafley’s predominantly single-high or two-high spin structures back into a predominantly split-safety […]
From Acme Packing Company | 13 days ago | 2 reads
We’re still in the table-setting portion of our NFL draft coverage, so here I wanted to take a look at the entire draft landscape in one shot. A question I get often from Green Bay Packers fans is about which positions are strong or weak in this upcoming class. So I want to answer that […]
From Acme Packing Company | 13 days ago | 0 reads
The Green Bay Packers made their first new hire to the supporting staff for new defensive coordinator Jonathan Gannon, and it is a big one. With the team on the hunt for a new defensive backs coach to fill the vacancy created with Ryan Downard’s departure to Miami, they are bringing aboard a coach who […]
From Acme Packing Company | 13 days ago | 0 reads
Packers fans who love the NFL Draft are in an interesting predicament this offseason. On the one hand, the Packers have no first round pick this year (or next) thanks to the Micah Parsons trade. That makes the top end of the draft significantly less interesting. But on the other hand, the Packers’ lack of […]
From Acme Packing Company | 13 days ago | 0 reads
The Steelers’ head coaching search ended over the weekend with Pittsburgh hiring former Cowboys and Packers head coach Mike McCarthy for the job on Jan. 24. However, while the headlining position has been filled, Pittsburgh will still need to finalize its coaching staff in the near future as free agency and the NFL Draft approaches. […]
From Behind the Steel Curtain | 13 days ago | 4 reads
Here’s a list of the current Nittany Lions in the NFL listed by 53-man roster: Arizona Cardinals: Blake Gillikin, PJ MustipherAtlanta Falcons: Arnold EbiketieBaltimore Ravens: Amani Oruwariye, Jordan StoutBuffalo Bills: DaQuan Jones, Connor McGovernCarolina Panthers: Nick ScottChicago Bears: Ryan Bates, Jaquan BriskerCincinnati Bengals: Mike Gesicki, Mitchell TinsleyDallas Cowboys: Miles SandersGreen Bay Packers: Micah Parsons, Rasheed WalkerHouston Texans: […]
From Black Shoe Diaries | 13 days ago | 5 reads
Green Bay Packers quarterbacks coach Sean Mannion will be the play-calling offensive coordinator of the West team’s offense in the East-West Shrine Bowl tonight, which kicks off at 6 pm CT on NFL Network and NFL+. If you need a refresher on who will be in the game, you can find our preview HERE. Here […]
From Acme Packing Company | 13 days ago | 1 read
Later tonight, Green Bay Packers quarterbacks coach Sean Mannion will be calling plays for the West team’s offense in the East-West Shrine Bowl, but he’s not the only Packers coach who is getting a coaching opportunity in the college all-star circuit this offseason. At the Senior Bowl, which started practices on Tuesday, Green Bay will […]
From Acme Packing Company | 13 days ago | 0 reads
Keisean Nixon, I just can’t quit you. The Packers cornerback has been named to his first Pro Bowl, replacing Seahawks cornerback Devon Witherspoon as Seattle heads to the Super Bowl. Nixon, who has two first-team All Pro nods as a kick returner, transitioned to being the team’s CB1 during the 2025 season after the release […]
From Acme Packing Company | 14 days ago | 3 reads
The Green Bay Packers are starting to see members of their assistant coaching staff depart for other jobs as the NFL’s coaching carousel continues to spin. On Monday, news broke that DBs coach Ryan Downard and LBs coach Sean Duggan will be following Jeff Hafley to the Miami Dolphins, while offensive coordinator Adam Stenavich is […]
From Acme Packing Company | 14 days ago | 0 reads
Decision points always create questions, and Matt LaFleur’s decision to hire Jonathan Gannon as his next defensive coordinator will be no different. There is plenty to question, too, though we won’t know the answers for a long, long time. Was Gannon the right hire? Only time will tell. Should LaFleur have gone with soe of […]
From Acme Packing Company | 14 days ago | 0 reads
There’s a new known candidate in the Philadelphia Eagles’ offensive coordinator search. The Birds interviewed Green Bay Packers quarterbacks coach Sam Mannion, according to a report from Matt Zenitz of CBS Sports. UPDATE: Mike Garafolo notes that Mannion previously interviewed virtually but will now come to Philly for an in-person interview. Mannion was a third-round […]
From Bleeding Green Nation | 14 days ago | 0 reads
Eric Stokes came into to the NFL with big expectations as he was a first-round pick by the Green Bay Packers in 2021. Yet, he had an up-and-down career in green Bay and was given a chance to spark his career when the Las Vegas Raiders signed him to a one-year $4 million deal in […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 14 days ago | 0 reads
Jeff Hafley continues to fill out his Miami Dolphins coaching staff by leaning heavily on his former team's coaches.
From Phin Phanatic | 14 days ago | 0 reads
Let’s keep chipping away at what new Green Bay Packers defensive coordinator Jonathan Gannon will bring to the green and gold. Earlier today, we broke down his career resume. This time, we’re going to do a deep dive into the types of coverages that he runs. Spoiler: He loves Quarters/Cover 4. To set the table, […]
From Acme Packing Company | 14 days ago | 1 read
Jeff Hafley’s poaching of the Green Bay Packers’ coaching staff has officially begun. On Monday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC in Houston reported that the new Miami Dolphins head coach is bringing the Packers’ defensive backs coach, Ryan Downard, with him to Miami. Wilson did not report details on what Downard’s responsibilities will be with the […]
From Acme Packing Company | 14 days ago | 1 read
With the Miami Dolphins hiring new wide receivers coach Tyke Tolbert from the Tennessee Titans this weekend, it was time for the defense to get in on the fun. On Monday, NFL insider Aaron Wilson reported that the team had hired Green Bay Packers defensive backs coach Ryan Downard — with a separate social media […]
From The Phinsider | 14 days ago | 0 reads
The San Francisco 49ers had a ton of starters hit the open market in free agency last offseason and found lucrative deals elsewhere. Aaron Banks got a four-year, $77 million deal with the Green Bay Packers. Charvarius Ward got three years and $54 million with the Indianapolis Colts. Javon Hargrave became a crucial piece for […]
From Niners Nation | 14 days ago | 3 reads
After taking on some potential cap casualties that could result in actual roster movement, we’re now firmly in what I’d gently refer to as the “bad news” portion of this project. Elgton Jenkins? Probably gone, and for understandable reasons. Same goes for Rashan Gary. Even Josh Jacobs might make some sense. But as much anger […]
From Acme Packing Company | 15 days ago | 1 read
The race to become the Tennessee Titans’ offensive coordinator is beginning to heat up. The Titans interviewed three candidates on Monday, according to Paul Kuharsky. They are Kliff Kingsbury, former Bucs QB coach Thad Lewis, and current Packers offensive coordinator Adam Stenavich. Meanwhile former Bills head coach Brian Daboll is the fourth candidate. There’s a […]
From Music City Miracles | 15 days ago | 1 read
The Miami Dolphins continue a major overhaul to their staff following the hires of new general manager Jon-Eric Sullivan and new head coach Jeff Hafley — both formerly of the Green Bay Packers. On Sunday, multiple reports indicated that the team had hired a new wide receivers coach — Tyke Tolbert. He replaces former receivers […]
From The Phinsider | 15 days ago | 1 read