Brandon Chillar News

Green Bay linebacker Brandon Chillar discusses the state of the Packers, his Indian heritage and his "Madden" dominance.

The Green Bay Packers are going to need nine or 10 linebackers for their new 3-4 defense, but do they need one who's making $1.9 million as a backup? That's a question General Manager Ted Thompson will have to ponder when it comes to determining Brady Poppinga's worth this season.

The foul stench that emanated from Lambeau Field in 2008 cannot be fully blamed on the players and coaches, nor can it be placed entirely on injuries... by MJ Kasprzak 25 reads Rankings/List The foul stench that emanated from Lambeau Field in 2008 cannot be fully blamed on the players and coaches, nor can it be placed entirely on injuries.

Green Bay Week 3 of the Green Bay Packers' organized team activities, and the installation of the new 3-4 defense is rolling along.

While B.J. Raji has accelerated directly into the starting mix, the Green Bay Packers' other first-round draft pick remains stuck in first gear.

Try to get Nick Barnett to complain about the fact that he's on his fifth defensive coordinator as he prepares for his seventh season with the Green Bay Packers.

It may be early, but the next upcoming dilemma for the Packers will be resigning three key players.

After seeing their defense riddled by injuries and horrendous play, it was clear something needed a change... Packers: Transition to 3-4 Biggest Question for Defense by kevin roberts 2 reads Preview/Prediction After seeing their defense riddled by injuries and horrendous play, it was clear something needed a change.

Much like last season, Green Bay's focus, whether you like it or not, might be on Brett Favre.

May. 12, 2009 11:48 a.m. Green Bay - Linebacker Brady Poppinga must be thinking, "OK, what next?" Last year, the only free agent the Packers brought in was at his position -- Brandon Chillar.

He traded up. He filled major needs. When stacked up with his four previous drafts as the Green Bay Packers' general manager, this was the anti-Ted Thompson first day of the draft.

Draft day isn't about being productive. Well, for General Manager Ted Thompson it needs to be.

Will the Packers select LSU defensive end Tyson Jackson with the No. 9 pick? Published April 24, 2009 at 5:15 a.m. Tags: packers , draft , lambeau field Given the rampant popularity of the National Football League, particularly the franchise that plays in Green Bay, the adage in local media circles has long held that "you can never give them too ...

Packers general manager Ted Thompson plans to stick with the draft strategy he has spent five years creating - trading down when the time is right to garner more picks and players.

The Green Bay Packers' defensive overhaul this offseason started with the hiring of new coordinator Dom Capers to convert to a 3-4 scheme and figures to continue into next weekend's NFL draft.

By: Andy Van Sistine /The Daily Cardinal - April 7, 2009 Columnist Andy Van Sistine explains the smart off-season moves by Green Bay If I may borrow from Garrison Keillor, it has been another quiet off-season in Green Bay, my hometown.

Offensive lineman Duke Preston visited the Green Bay Packers last week and the unrestricted free agent is definitely on their radar.

Tickets are free and available at Mills Fleet Farm locations across the state. Parking is free in the Lambeau Field parking lot.

Not surprisingly, the Packers did not receive any compensatory picks in this year's draft.

Get ready for another prime-time regular-season opener at Lambeau Field. A 6-10 season apparently didn't make the Green Bay Packers any less attractive to the NFL schedule makers and the TV networks, because they will open the season with a nationally televised night game for the second straight year - this one against the Chicago Bears on Sunday, ...