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Uh Oh: How do you Replace Jordy Nelson?

August 27, 2015Russ ThomasLeave a Comment on Uh Oh: How do you Replace Jordy Nelson?

Jordy Nelson recently tore his ACL and will miss the entire 2015 season. Let’s take a look at the impact of losing a player like Nelson. Production Nelson has been incredibly productive for the Packers since the 2011 season (and really 2010 playoffs). Nelson reached 1,250 yards in 3 of the last 4 seasons. During […]

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Scooped: August 26, 2015

August 26, 2015Russ ThomasLeave a Comment on Scooped: August 26, 2015

Welcome back for Round 2 of scooped. It’s time for some Boats N’ Hoes. Detroit Lions Dr. Robert Doback: When I was a kid, when I was a little boy, I always wanted to be a dinosaur, I wanted to be a Tyrannosaurus Rex more than anything in the world, I made my arms short […]

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New Contract: Ngata Problem

August 25, 2015August 25, 2015Russ ThomasLeave a Comment on New Contract: Ngata Problem

The Detroit Lions traded a 4th and 5th round pick for Defensive Tackle Haloti Ngata after losing Ndmakong Suh to an overpay by the Miami Dolphins (19 per season). Detroit has been negotiating with Ngata this summer and would like to lock up the big man to avoid another Suh situation next offseason. Ngata is […]

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Scooped: August 24, 2015

August 24, 2015Russ ThomasLeave a Comment on Scooped: August 24, 2015

Welcome to the first edition of Scooped!!!! Scooped will be your update for the latest and greatest news around the NFC North. Plus I’ll add some commentary and opinions for your enjoyment. It may not always be a smooth ride, but we’ll get there. Green Bay Packers The big news for the Packers from this weekend […]

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