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Cheese Curds: Green Bay Packers News And Links For June 9, 2012

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Happy Saturday, everyone. I'm sure you're all just like me and too entrenched in the world of soccer to be concerned that training camp isn't for another two weeks and a couple days. Wait, what? That's just me? Everyone else actively dislikes soccer? Oh, I'm sorry. Here's your daily dose of Green Bay Packers news and links.

Signs point to sizable role for recovering RB Green | Green Bay Press-Gazette

I'm not expecting Green to be fully involved in the beginning of training camp, but hopefully he's ready to go for preseason.

Merling fighting to save NFL career with Packers | Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel

Merling hasn't lived up to his potential in the NFL, but there's a spot to be won on the defensive line.

'We're here for a reason' | ESPN Wisconsin

A great story on Mike McCarthy's charitable endeavors.

Rodgers happy to help Harrell take next step | FOX Sports Wisconsin

It's pretty easy to be the mentor to the backup when you know he's not really after your job.

More from around SB Nation after the jump.

Bears Offseason Report: Progress Or Status Quo In Chicago? | SBNation.com

MEDIOCRITY! 8-8 SEASONS! LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, YOUR CHICAGO BEARS!

New York Giants Linval Joseph A 'Secret Superstar'? | Big Blue View

Well not anymore, silly. You just blew the secret.

Miami Dolphins Favorite to Land Chad Ochocinco | The Phinsider

Ochocinco on South Beach. Brilliant. That will end well.

Patriots, Rob Gronkowski Agree To Six-Year Extension | Pats Pulpit

What was rumored yesterday is now done. Gronk has a new deal.