Xavier McKinney

Gutekunst Isn’t Satisfied With Green Bay’s Kicking Situation

20/06/2024 Raymond 0

The kicking competition is crucial for the Packers, especially with the trend of NFL teams moving away from drafting kickers due to the risks associated with inexperience. The UFL provides a valuable platform for identifying talented kickers, as seen with Bates and Andre Szmyt of the Battlehawks, who led the league with 19 field goals and a 90% success rate. Head coach Matt LaFleur has not yet decided if all three current kickers will attend training camp, but the interest in Bates highlights the ongoing search for strong competition.

Packers Named Top Destination for Former Defensive Player of The Year

01/05/2024 Raymond 0

The Green Bay Packers have invested heavily in revamping their secondary during the offseason, but their efforts might not be complete yet. Despite making significant moves in free agency, such as acquiring safety Xavier McKinney and adding versatile playmaker Javon Bullard from Georgia, concerns persist about the depth at cornerback, particularly in a defensive scheme that places a premium on strong secondary performance.

Grading All 3 Days Of The Green Bay Packers 2024 NFL Draft

29/04/2024 Raymond 0

The Green Bay Packers wrapped up their selections for the 2024 NFL Draft, gearing up to host the 2025 edition. This marks the second consecutive year they’ve chosen over 10 players, reflecting their active involvement in trades throughout the event. From Jordan Morgan at 25 to Kalen King at 225, all 11 picks align with the Packers’ current and future objectives.