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Packers Free Agency 2017

Brooks’ signing suggests Thompson, Packers are ‘all in’ for 2017

An unusual pattern of free agent acquisitions indicates the tight-lipped general manager is serious about this particular team’s potential.

Packers sign free-agent OLB Ahmad Brooks to 1-year contract

The Packers have agreed to terms with the former 49er on Wednesday to help bolster their depth on the edge.

Curds: Free agent OLB Ahmad Brooks visits Packers today

The free agent linebacker faces a court date next month, however.

Football Outsiders Q&A: What to expect from Packers’ veteran FA signings

The FO crew doesn’t expect the Packers to get much out of players like Davon House and Lance Kendricks.

Packers bring Brett Goode back to compete for long-snapper job

The long-time Packer returns in an effort to claim his old job back.

Contract watch: History shows locking up Adams is a priority

Green Bay has a number of key internal free agents after this season. Here is why you should expect the Packers to sign Adams to an extension soon.

Free agent RB Rashad Jennings has spoken with Packers

However, this news implies that the Packers are simply establishing lines of communication only in case of emergency.

Packers’ free agent losses lead to top-10 roster turnover ranking

It was the loss of quality more so than quantity for the Packers, who saw several key contributors leave in the offseason.

Packers have just $4 million in dead money against 2017 salary cap

Green Bay is 11th in the league in terms of having the least dead hit on the cap this year.

LB Zach Orr unretires, but would he fit in Green Bay?

At first, Orr might seem to be an appealing player for the Packers, but his play last year suggests he isn’t a great fit even if he is cleared to play.

49ers sign Elvis Dumervil to bolster pass-rush

One of the last veteran pass-rushers on the market has found a new home on the West coast.

NFL scout calls Packers’ FA signings the best move of 2017

Do you like the Packers’ moves in free agency this year? You’re not alone, as one anonymous scout thinks they made some of the best decisions of the entire spring.

Eddie Lacy’s first weigh-in with Seahawks carries $55k incentive

The number he has to hit seems to be a pretty low bar to clear.

Vikings sign WR Michael Floyd after comp pick deadline passes

Minnesota added a target to a young receiving corps, but the 5-year veteran faced jail time earlier this year.

Packers projected to receive four comp picks in 2018 Draft

With the comp pick deadline now in the past, Green Bay is in line to receive a third, a fifth, and two sixth-round picks next year.

Jahri Evans contract worth $2.25 million with $200k signing bonus

The Packers got another good deal on a free agent guard who should plug a hole on the offensive line for the coming season.

Packers sign Jahri Evans to help fill open guard position

The Packer shore up their offensive line with a veteran signing

Report: Saints and Adrian Peterson are close to a contract

The Packers could still face the former Viking in 2017, except this time only once.

Should the Packers try to trade for Richard Sherman?

Maybe the question isn’t "should they try?" but rather "how much should they be willing to give up?"

NFL teams must move fast to sign hoops convert Mo Alie-Cox

If the Packers or any other team want to acquire the former hoopster, they will have to do so quickly, as he is reportedly not draft-eligible.

Packers sign LS Derek Hart as Brett Goode remains a free agent

The Packers now have a pair of long-snappers on the roster, but the veteran is not one of them.

OL Byron Bell signs with Cowboys after visiting Packers

The versatile veteran offensive lineman has ended up playing for another blue and white team rather than trading those colors in for green and gold.

Walkthroughs: Sorting through the Free Agency bargain bin

APc’s writers take a look at the remaining players in free agency to see who could be good choices as low-risk signings.

Report: Packers sign DL Ricky Jean-Francois to 1-year, $3M deal

Green Bay has locked up a big depth signing for the defensive line.

Packers re-sign RB Christine Michael, per report

Green Bay has its likely backup running back for 2017 under contract, though a draft pick is still a strong possibility.

Packers host visits for RB Christine Michael & OL Byron Bell

A pair of free agents on offense spent the day at the Packers’ facility on Wednesday, one of whom might be able to compete for the right guard job.

Packers sign Joe Thomas to 1-year deal, per report

The Packers retain their top off-ball linebacker from a year ago for the low price of $615,000.

Free agent Ricky Jean Francois to meet with Packers

The Packers have not yet concluded their free-agent shopping.

Jared Cook Contract: New Raiders TE gets less than $6M/year

Cook got less money than he might have in Green Bay, but he still landed in a solid situation after all.

Three free agent pass-rushers who could help the Packers

Several veteran edge rushers remain on the free agent market; could any of these players intrigue Ted Thompson enough to get a phone call?

Davon House’s contract is worth $2.8 million with $850k guaranteed

Green Bay came to a very reasonably-priced deal with their latest addition to the secondary.

Which free agent departures will hurt the Packers the most?

Green Bay has seen a number of key players sign elsewhere in the past week-plus, so which ones leave the biggest holes on the roster?

Rams sign free agent DE/OLB Connor Barwin

The hope of bringing the veteran pass-rusher to Green Bay is now officially gone.

Report: Jared Cook will sign with Oakland Raiders

One-half of the miracle play in the Packers’ playoff win over Dallas has finally found a home, and it’s in the AFC.

Over/under on Martellus Bennett & Eddie Lacy 2017 stats

Vegas will take your money on just about anything, and now that includes the stats that some big free agent signings will put up in 2017.

APC Podcast: Free Agency Fracas

The APC Pod crew assemble to talk through the first wave of free agency.