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Every year Dexter Williams Green Bay Packers Jersey , one NFL writer puts out the end-all be-all of rankings for NFL special teams units, and year after year, the Green Bay Packers are near the bottom. New head coach Matt LaFleur wasted no time in firing special teams coordinator Ron Zook after the team’s abysmal performance in 2018, doing so well in advance of those rankings’ publication.Well, now they’re here, and they provide no surprises as far as the Packers are concerned. After a few years of hovering around the bottom, Zook’s units finally finished dead last this season.Between the penalties, lack of production in the return game Dexter Williams Jersey 2019 , and kicking challenges, this really was easy to see coming. Now the question becomes how can the Packers fix it? They’re missed out on one respected coach, and there are few individuals with significant experience leading an NFL special teams group still on the market. The focus appears now to shift towards assistants, and the next candidate is headed to Green Bay soon to interview.But there’s one good thing about this. It can only get better from here, right? ...Right?Rick Gosselin's 2018 NFL special-teams rankings - Talk Of Fame NetworkGosselin is writing for a new outlet, but he's still compiling his annual rankings of special teams. And guess who finished dead last out of 32 teams? That's right, the Packers, under Ron Zook.Packers lose out on coveted special teams coach Darren Rizzi | Packersnews.comZook is of course out of a job Color Rush Dexter Williams Jersey , and the Packers are looking for his replacement as special teams coordinator. However, Rizzi won't be the guy, and the speculation is that the reason is the Packers weren't willing to meet his asking price. Now the team has scheduled an interview with Jaguars assistant Mike Mallory for the job.Lane Taylor hoping for healthier 2019 | Packers.comTaylor's ankle surgery in the offseason had him feeling off until after the bye week, but then he had a few additional injuries that sapped his effectiveness in the final month. He'll be looking for a big bounce-back season in 2019.Packers should target Vikings OLB Anthony Barr in free agency | Packers WireBarr could be a decent fit as a 3-4 edge rusher, the position many draft analysts thought he would play coming out of college. But can Packers fans really embrace the guy who broke Aaron Rodgers' collarbone in 2017?Super Bowl 2019: Tony Romo predicted so many Patriots plays vs. Chiefs - SBNation.comCongratulations, Tony! You finally get to go to a Super Bowl!Cole Beasley: Cowboys front office 'pushes' WR targets - NFL.comBeasley is a free agent, and with these comments it's tough to imagine him returning to Dallas. Could he be a useful fit in the slot for the Packers? Former Packer receiver Donald Driver thinks so:Iceland is home to the world’s first ever beer spa and it’s just as amazing as it sounds | The Irish PostBeer spa? BEER SPA?!Cheese curds, 7/23: Deep Packers D-line may offset other questions on defense In an offseason filled with free agent activity Cheap Dexter Williams Jersey , the Packers’ biggest acquisition might still be defensive coordinator Mike Pettine. He’s gotten plenty of press throughout the Packers media landscape, and this week we finally get to see what a Mike Pettine defense could look like in Green Bay.Pettine’s biggest weapon is the Packers’ defensive line, unquestionably the strength of the entire unit. If Pettine can push the already stellar defensive line to new heights this season, he’ll go a long way towards returning the defense to respectability, or at least competence.The fly in the ointment may yet be the secondary, which is largely untested. Could that be enough to prevent the Packers from meeting their goals this season? One writer in today’s Curds thinks so.Packers’ defensive line could spearhead pass-rush attack under Mike Pettine | Packers NewsPettine has always benefited from plenty of talent on the defensive lines he’s coached, and this year should be no different. His use of the Packers’ deep line group will be one of the fascinating storylines of this season.Why the Packers will come up short in 2018 | Lombardi AveThe defensive line will be solid, but the secondary is still a question mark. That’s one reason the Packers could fall short of the ultimate prize this season.5 important Packers entering a contract year in 2018 | Packers WireA handful of Packers starters are in contract years this season. If they all get a performance boost motivated by a pending payday Dexter Williams Jersey Womens , the Packers could be sitting pretty. If not, it could make decisions next spring that much easier.Aaron Rodgers’ deep dive into Shark Week airs Monday on ‘Monster Tag’ | Packers NewsRodgers added a new use for “cage free” to the lexicon this offseason, spending a bit of time swimming with sharks without the benefit of a protective cage. You can catch his swim tonight on the Discovery channel.Former Packers coach Mike Sherman reunites with Johnny ManzielMidway through his first season with the Montreal Alouettes, former Packers head coach Mike Sherman will be getting a boost from a familiar face. Johnny Manziel, who was at Texas A&M in 2011 with Sherman, was traded to Montreal this weekend after failing to unseat Jeremiah Masoli as the starting quarterback for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats
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