Cheese Curds: Green Bay Packers News And Links For June 13, 2012

Happy Wednesday, ladies and gentlemen. Yesterday was the first day of the Green Bay Packers' mandatory minicamp, so we have plenty to talk about today. The MSM and blog worlds are all abuzz with stuff about guys who weren't even playing football in pads, but we're still about to get real excited since each practice is starting to resemble real football more and more. Here's your daily dose of Green Bay Packers news and links.

Packers minicamp: Three observations | ESPN NFC North Blog

Kevin Seifert just got off vacation and headed to Green Bay. He wrote about James Starks, B.J. Raji and Graham Harrell.

First Day of Packers Mini Camps Answer Little About Change in Woodson's Role | Cheesehead TV

Stunning! The Packers aren't making it obvious exactly what Woodson will be doing this year.

Packers' Woodson not on safety patrol yet | Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel

Tyler Dunne went and tackled the same topic.

For McCarthy, Finley's spirit worth a thousand words | Green Bay Press-Gazette

A good piece on how Finley has a good attitude and is well-respected, even if his personality doesn't exactly fit in with most of the team.

Diondre Borel Catches the Eye of Aaron Rodgers on Day 1 of Packers' Minicamp | Jersey Al's

Where you at, Tori Gurley fanboys/James Jones haterade drinkers?

Packers DL Wynn battling Bell's Palsy | FOX Sports Wisconsin

This sounds quite unpleasant.

More from around SB Nation after the jump.

Mandatory minicamp week for 24 NFL teams | SBNation.com

Here, you can find news updates from all around the NFL's minicamps.

Jake Ballard Claimed By New England Patriots | Big Blue View

Belichick troll so hard that ish crazy, y'all don't know that don't ish phase me.

Luck's Leadership Qualities Already Brightly Shining Through | Stampede Blue

BUT HE'S STILL NOT MANNING GARBLEWARBLE.

Youth Being Served On Vikings Offensive Line | Daily Norseman

Chris Gates wrote about the "rule of 150" thing I fanshotted yesterday, and he has a lot of faith in the Vikings' offensive line.

Lions Quotes: Jim Schwartz's Comments From Day One Of Minicamp | Pride of Detroit

Sean should slip fake quotes into this regular feature, where Jim Schwartz talks about gladiator battles and cannibalism, and see if anyone notices.

Rookie Expectations: Safety Edition | Windy City Gridiron

The third post in a cool series from WSG where they look at their rookies compared to other guys at that position drafted at about the same time.