Insiders Blog: Rookie orientation camp, Day 2

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Published May 1, 2010 at 5:34 p.m.

It didnt take long for Bryan Bulaga to feel the sting of getting the hook for a mistake.The standard procedure in practice under Mike McCarthy in his four-plus seasons as coach is to replace an offensive lineman if he commits a false-start penalty.And in the first set of team drills at Bulagas first practice of rookie-orientation camp Friday, the Packers first-round draft pick committed two false-start penalties within a handful of plays and was replaced immediately after both. They were the

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Notebook: McCarthy Excited About Punting Competition

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Published April 30, 2010 at 11:49 a.m.

While neither one of the punters on Green Bay's roster has any regular-season NFL experience, Head Coach Mike McCarthy likes the talent level of both Tim Masthay and Chris Bryan ... Friday's rookie orientation practice was the first team workout for the tandem this offseason, and both punters got their fair share of kicks off inside The Don Hutson Center ... "They've been working, they've been here working really since Chris was signed on," McCarthy said. "As far as the quantity, I would say

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Packers Will See Plenty Of Prime Time

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Published April 20, 2010 at 3:39 p.m.

Since the franchise's renaissance in the 1990s, the Green Bay Packers have been no strangers to prime time, and that trend is continuing in 2010 ... The Packers found out on Tuesday with the league-wide release of the 2010 schedule that they're slated to play four night games this coming season, including three in the first nine weeks and a fourth subject to the NFL's flexible scheduling ... Games featured in prime time will be at Chicago in Week 3 on Monday Night Football , at home against

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Tebow to Green Bay?

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Published March 2, 2010 at 10:26 p.m.

Judging by the comments by both Packers’ general manager Ted Thompson and head coach Mike McCarthy, the Green Bay Packers may be a landing spot for the biggest enigma in this year’s NFL Draft. Thompson and McCarthy had nothing but good things to say about Tim Tebow in surprisingly candid reviews of the Florida phenom. [ ... ] ...

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Lovat Promoted To Strength & Conditioning Coordinator

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Published Jan. 29, 2010 at 5:56 p.m.

In his 11 previous seasons with the Green Bay Packers, Mark Lovat feels blessed to have worked for a number of respected and accomplished strength and conditioning coordinators ... Now Lovat is getting the opportunity to apply everything he's learned ... Head Coach Mike McCarthy has promoted Lovat from assistant strength and conditioning coach to coordinator, swapping titles with Dave Redding, who will remain on the coaching staff as Lovat's assistant in 2010 ... McCarthy has indicated that the

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Grading the 09 Packers: Second-half surge saves season

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Published Jan. 16, 2010 at 7:41 p.m.

The Green Bay Packers saved their season which at the halfway point was crumbling in large part because of a couple of significant adjustments by coach Mike McCarthy and General Manager Ted Thompson ...

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Award Continues Woodson's Green Bay Journey

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Published Jan. 12, 2010 at 4:58 p.m.

Charles Woodson has told the story many, many times ... About how he never wanted to come to Green Bay in the first place as a free agent back in 2006 ... About how he clashed initially with Head Coach Mike McCarthy over the offseason and practice structures, because he was uneasy and discontented he had received no other contract offers except from the Packers ... But now, four years later, he couldn't imagine having gone anywhere else. As the biggest star on the Packers' defense, he's been

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AP Game Summary: Packers Dominate Cardinals 33-7 In Wild Card Preview

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Published Jan. 3, 2010 at 5:50 p.m.

GLENDALE, Ariz. -- Arizona coach Ken Whisenhunt took a cautious approach, Green Bay's Mike McCarthy kept the Packers at full bore most of the day ... The result was a 33-7 Green Bay rout of the NFC champion Cardinals in their regular-season finale on Sunday ... Next Sunday, the teams will meet again on the same field in the first round of the playoffs. The outcome will determine which coach took the right approach ... "We wanted to come out here to win the game, keep our razor sharp and gain

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Woodson Rests His Case

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Published Jan. 3, 2010 at 12:25 p.m.

GLENDALE, Ariz. - Charles Woodson may have closed the case for NFL Defensive Player of the Year on Sunday ... The dynamic Packers cornerback returned yet another interception for a touchdown during the Packers' 33-7 victory over the Arizona Cardinals, his third this season and seventh of his Green Bay career to find a couple of more places for his name in the franchise record books ... "Charles has had an incredible season," Head Coach Mike McCarthy said. "I'm sure there's a lot of excellent

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Game Review: Packers Cruise To Victory In Playoff Preview

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Published Jan. 3, 2010 at 12:24 p.m.

GLENDALE, Ariz. - With a playoff berth already clinched, Head Coach Mike McCarthy talked throughout the week about the importance of continuing to build momentum with a strong showing on Sunday, and Green Bay did just that with a dominant first-half performance on the way to a decisive win over the Arizona Cardinals ... After a 33-7 victory on Sunday in front of 67,597 at University of Phoenix Stadium, the Packers finished the season as the No. 5 team in the NFC with an 11-5 record. Green Bay

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