Green Bay Packers Coach Mike McCarthy took what many would call a “calculated risk”.  The truth is, it was downright ballsy.  Eight days ago the head coach had his entire team fitted for Super Bowl rings; a move that – as far as anyone knows – was unprecedented.  And his reasons for it were, well, [...]

One day after taking a few subtle digs at his teammates on injured reserve, Green Bay Packers quarterback, Aaron Rodgers, told Sal Paolantonio at ESPN that he talked to fellow Packer Nick Barnett and “ironed things out”.  Rodgers had told reporters at Saturday’s press conference that some players on IR didn’t “choose to stick around”.  [...]

Super Bowl XLV bound Green Bay Packers quarterback, Aaron Rodgers, broke his silence Saturday about his feelings regarding what is being called “Photogate”; specifically complaints from Green Bay’s injured reserve players Nick Barnett and Jermichael Finley about how they were almost not included in the team’s pre-Super Bowl picture.  According to Jason Wilde at ESPN [...]