President: John Jones (GNB is operated by Packers Board of Directors Jones was president of its Executive Committee)Įxecutive VP/General Manager/Director of Football Operations: Ted Thompson I think next year we should just velcro the players name on before we get all commital on them and sew them on.Other Notable Asst.: Edgar Bennett (Running Backs), Tom Clements (Quarterbacks), Ben McAdoo (TE Coach), Joe Philbin (Offensive Line) and Kurt Schottenheimer (Secondary)Ĭhairman/CEO: Bob Harlan (GNB is operated by Packers Board of Directors Harlan was chairman of its Executive Committee) The other 11 are rookies, including 10 draft picks.Ģ - This refers to the number of linebackers from the 2005 opening-day roster now on the 2006 roster, a reflection of the significant overhaul at the position. The first-year players (who have previously signed with other teams or played professionally elsewhere but never made an NFL roster) are Martin, Humphrey and punter Jon Ryan. Here are a few, and how General Manager Ted Thompson assessed them and the current roster during his news conference on Saturday:ĥ1 - As of Saturday evening, the Packers are two under the league limit, perhaps to give them the flexibility to sign players released by other teams that they feel could help right away.Ĥ - This applies to two positions, the less-than-usual number of receivers on the roster and the more-than-usual number of tight ends.ġ4 - That's the number of rookies and first-year players to make the roster, one sign of just how young the Packers will be this season.
#2006 packer roster free
Todd Korth over at Packer Report has his eye on free agency and a certain Lion reject.įinalizing an NFL roster, particularly with respect to the last few cuts, is a numbers game, and as the Packers reduced their roster to the NFL-maximum 53 on Saturday, some curious numbers emerged. (Edit: Davenport rushed for even more yards heading for the training room during those 4 years) Placed on injured reserve Saturday were running back Arliss Beach, tackle Josh Bourke and cornerback Mike Hawkins.ĭavenport rushed for 1,068 yards on 217 carries (4.9 avg.) with seven TDs in his four seasons with the Packers. Cochrane, running back Najeh Davenport, cornerback Patrick Dendy, wide receiver Chris Francies, wide receiver Rod Gardner, linebacker Tim Goodwell, cornerback Antonio Malone, linebacker Roy Manning, safety Jeremy Modkins, guard Siitupe Peko, defensive end Kenny Peterson, wide receiver Cory Rodgers, defensive end Dave Tollefson and center Pete Traynor. Released Saturday were tight end Zac Alcorn, safety Atari Bigby, safety Tra Boger, wide receiver Carlton Brewster, fullback Ben Brown, kicker E.J. The transactions were announced by Ted Thompson, Executive Vice President, General Manager and Director of Football Operations.
The Green Bay Packers Saturday released 19 players and placed three on injured reserve. Packers Make Final Preseason Roster Reduction here's the linkys to all the good Packer Roster cuts. kinda guy! I see things as black and white and what's black and white is telling me management has already started charting the top 10 draft pics from next year! think I'll drink that wet water in that glass'. You don't follow the Packers for 40+ years like I do to just say 'chuck it' to the season before it even starts. yes we're just two years from being a 4th and Mike Sherman's balls from playing in the NFC Championship. It would have been 15 if one of those wookies didn't have hands of stone. or stand down wind from one when it's raining out. course you wouldn't want to get to close to one when he's shedding. then who we cutįurry creatures that make great friends.
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