GREEN BAY, Wis. — Rip them one day, meet with them the next. Those were the last two days in the life of Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers’ quest to get a young group of receivers ready for the fast-approaching start of the regular season. A day after Rodgers expressed his frustration with the …
Aaron Rodgers is getting tired of his receivers dropping passes as the NFL regular season fast approaches. The longtime Green Bay quarterback, who lost Davante Adams (traded to the Las Vegas Raiders) this offseason, put the onus on the young receivers, challenging them to be more consistent. “It’s unfortunately some of the same guys,” Rodgers …
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GREEN BAY, Wis. — The expiration date on Aaron Rodgers’ patience with the Green Bay Packers’ young pass-catchers must have read Aug. 16. For the first time since losing Davante Adams in free agency this offseason, Rodgers expressed frustration with the group. “The young guys, especially young receivers, we’ve got to be way more consistent,” …
It is a national tradition to pick breakout players before each NFL season. I have resisted the urge for most of my time here at ESPN, but now I have succumbed to temptation. Nothing is more fun than being right about players being good. Nobody likes being wrong, and it’s no fun predicting that players …
7:24 PM ET ESPN staff Following a full slate of preseason games over the past few days, NFL teams began to get back on the practice field to put in the work. Here’s what you need to know from camps across the league: What our NFL Nation reporters saw today New York Jets: With Zach …
GREEN BAY, Wis. — The Green Bay Packers’ outlook for Week 1 improved on Sunday after coach Matt LaFleur said three key players — offensive lineman Elgton Jenkins, tight end Robert Tonyan and rookie receiver Christian Watson — have been activated off the physically unable to perform list. While it doesn’t guarantee that the trio …
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Green Bay Packers rookie wide receiver played 28 snaps, ran 15 routes and received seven targets during his NFL preseason debut on Friday night in San Francisco. Doubs caught three of the seven targets for 45 yards and one touchdown. Let’s break down his seven targets to help evaluate his debut: Buy Packers Tickets Target …
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5:00 PM ET ESPN staff The Hall of Fame Game between the Las Vegas Raiders and the Jacksonville Jaguars was a tasty appetizer last week, but now comes the main course. With a full schedule of preseason games on the menu beginning Thursday, teams are readying to put some of what they’ve been practicing on …
With a Family Night practice held in front of more than 50,000 people in the rearview, the Packers enter their first game week of the year as they prepare to visit the 49ers for their preseason opener Friday night. To bide your time while the team is off Saturday, here are my five biggest takeaways …
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GREEN BAY, Wis. – Assuming everybody is healthy, the Green Bay Packers have one of the best collections of front-line players in the NFL. Health, however, is a major question mark as the Packers set their sights on Friday’s preseason opener at the San Francisco 49ers. Can the Packers possibly survive the first month of …