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NFL Network Picks Unexpected Packers Breakout Candidate

The Green Bay Packers have plenty of breakout candidates. So, it should not be a surprise that they have a representative on the All-Breakout team put together by Bucky Brooks of NFL Network. The bigger surprise might be who earned the spot. While former first-round picks Matthew Golden, Jordan Morgan, and Lukas Van Ness get […] The post NFL Network Picks Unexpected Packers Breakout Candidate appeared first on HEAVY .

Former Packers receiver among 4 Seahawks tryouts

The Seattle Seahawks held tryouts for four players recently, signing former Philadelphia Eagles defensive back Brandon Johnson. One of the other names on the list is a former Green Bay Packers receiver who did rack up a few catches and touchdowns playing in Matt LaFleur’s offense. Malik Heath, who spent nearly three full seasons in […]

NFL Analysts Can’t Agree on Packers’ Offensive Firepower

The Green Bay Packers have one of the most volatile sets of skill players, according to Jared Dubin of CBS Sports. Dubin ranked the offensive triplets for all 32 teams based on ten CBS Sports writers’ votes. The Packers had one of the widest ranges of rankings.“Love is a pretty polarizing player, with very good […] The post NFL Analysts Can’t Agree on Packers’ Offensive Firepower appeared first on HEAVY .

The 2025 Packers played a record-low number of possessions

We’re only a week away from training camp, but we’re still finding out new information about the 2025 Green Bay Packers, if you can believe it. I’m sure the news that the Packers tried to keep their possessions low in 2025 isn’t going to be a shock to fans who watched the team’s games last […]

Packers’ rising star could have sights on All-Pro team in 2026

Edgerrin Cooper is one of the most important players along the Packers‘ front seven, and arguably one of the most gifted players across Green Bay’s roster. Cooper is widely viewed as a rising star, and his potential could be unlocked by veteran linebacker Zaire Franklin’s arrival. Over at PackersWire, analyst Zach Kruse put together one [...]

Packers Discussion: How many more Green Bay players sign extensions?

The Green Bay Packers have obviously been on an extension spree recently. The only major player left in a contract year going into 2026 is tight end Tucker Kraft, who we all should assume will sign a mega deal relatively soon. Shortly after defensive lineman Devonte Wyatt signed, NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reported that the […]

How Packers can maximize ‘miscast’ cornerback during 2026 NFL season

The Packers‘ secondary could be in the midst of an ongoing transitional phase. While Xavier McKinney and Evan Williams are established as arguably one of the top safety duos in the sport, the competition at cornerback could be intense during training camp and the preseason slate this summer. What Packers need from Keisean Nixon Over [...]

Ben Roethlisberger says Steelers should release Mason Rudolph

As training camps around the NFL begin to open, the Pittsburgh Steelers have one of the NFL’s biggest quarterback questions. Aaron Rodgers will certainly be the team’s starter in 2026, but the Steelers have three players behind him who will battle for roster spots. Pittsburgh drafted Drew Allar in the third round in this past […]

Packers’ make-or-break player could dictate Jordan Love’s ceiling in 2026

So much of the optimism about the Packers‘ outlook in the 2026 NFL season is centered around quarterback Jordan Love. Love, still widely viewed as an ascendent star at the most important position in sports, looks to take another step despite a wide receiving corps featuring injury-prone Christian Watson and an unproven Matthew Golden at [...]

Packers get disastrous wakeup call ahead of 2026 season kicking off

The Packers have widely been praised as one of the premier draft and develop organizations in football, but perhaps that reputation is becoming overblown. While Green Bay’s ability to seamlessly transition from Brett Favre, to Aaron Rodgers, to Jordan Love is the envy of franchises across the NFL, and much of the Packers’ optimism in [...]

Inside Packers’ Devonte Wyatt’s contract details

The Packers are all in on Devonte Wyatt. Tuesday, Green Bay inked the 31-year-old space-eating defensive tackle to a three-year deal worth $57 million that will ensure that the bulk of his prime will be spent playing in a Packers uniform. Inside Devonte Wyatt’s contract, and why it matters for the Packers According to a [...]

One Position Could Solve the Packers’ Offensive Problems

The Green Bay Packers have a lot of questions surrounding their roster entering the 2026 season. However, there might not be any as pressing as whether the rushing attack can improve. Eva Geitheim of Sports Illustrated went through the biggest burning questions for every team. For the Green Bay offense, the issue was the ground attack.“The […] The post One Position Could Solve the Packers’ Offensive Problems appeared first on HEAVY .

Who Will the Packers Start Opposite Lukas Van Ness?

The Green Bay Packers enter training camp 2026 with one glaring question on their defense: Who starts in place of Micah Parsons? While Lukas Van Ness appears locked into a starting edge position, the vacancy opposite him has become one of the most important training-camp competitions.

Green Bay Packers insider sounds alarm on Jordan Love after concerning Caleb Williams comparison

The Green Bay Packers enter the 2026 campaign with legitimate championship expectations after making aggressive moves to strengthen the roster, including last season’s blockbuster acquisition of Micah Parsons. Even so, one Packers insider believes a lingering weakness could prevent Green Bay from separating itself in what is expected to be another highly competitive NFC North [...]

Seattle Seahawks Work Out Former Packers, Ole Miss Receiver

The Seattle Seahawks are exploring another option for an already crowded wide receiver competition.Seattle hosted Malik Heath and three defensive backs for tryouts, according to the NFL transaction wire.Heath, 26, brings more regular-season experience than most players searching for an opportunity this close to training camp.The 6-foot-2, 213-pound receiver spent his first three NFL seasons […] The post Seattle Seahawks Work Out Former Packers, Ole Miss Receiver appeared first on HEAVY .

How Can Green Bay’s Special Teams Get Off To A Hot Start?

Coming off of a disappointing ending to a once-promising 2025 season, the Green Bay Packers have a lot to prove in 2026. For the team to get over its recent wild-card woes, Green Bay needs to start hot and stay that way. That may be a challenge. Green Bay’s best defensive player, Micah Parsons, will likely miss roughly half of the season.

Former NFL Executive Names Steelers Among Best-Run Franchises

Even if the Pittsburgh Steelers haven’t recently come close to the pinnacle of on-field success, the franchise remains a gold standard in how a team should be run. Former longtime Green Bay Packers executive and NFL agent Andrew Brandt included Pittsburgh as the model for the rest of the sports world to follow. “The Eagles […]