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If there's any position that you don't need three or four quality players, it could arguably be the tight end spot. That's the exact predicament that the Packers are in after drafting Andrew Quarless out of Penn State in this year's draft. Quarless joins the tight end group that includes Jermichael Finley and Donald Lee. Both are good players in two different places in their respective careers. Lee is the eight-year vet who ...
During the NCAA Tournament, it took awhile for people to realize if Butler was for real and perhaps the question still exists. Just as many people may have doubted the team, there is still a debate about the potential of their star forward Gordon Hayward. One of the teams that has kept an interest in Hayward is the Milwaukee Bucks, who look to have another successful first round pick in 2010 after ...
A few seasons ago, teams in the NFL started having two or three reliable running backs who could take a hand-off and move downfield. The overwhelming success of duos such as Peterson/Taylor, Johnson/White, Tomlinson/Sproles, and Carolina's Williams/Stewart led to this trend and sent teams looking for deep backfields. However, with a handful of running back trades and releases this offseason, the committees from the past few seasons may no longer ...

Morgan Burnett Looks To Shine In Green Bay’s Secondary

Posted: 25th May 2010 by Ryne Eberle in NFL
What could be better for the Packer defense than having a Rookie of The Year contender in 2009? Having another rookie step up in 2010, of course, and that’s just what the team hopes will become of safety Morgan Burnett. The third-round pick out of Georgia Tech has been getting practice time with the first-team defense in the team’s OTAs, which is crucial if he wants to make an impact this season. The ...