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The Green Bay Packers and The NFL Combine’s Influence (Or Lack Thereof)

March 3, 2010   ·     ·   Jump to comments

For all you Packer fans that spent the weekend glued to NFL Network (myself included), getting all worked up about who just ran the fastest 40 or bench-pressed the most reps;  evidently, we could have been doing something more important…
It appears that Ted Thompson and his staff don’t give a very strong consideration to combine results.  NOW , I find that out…
In an article by Greg Bedard on JSOnline.com , he wrote about getting a glimpse at the proceedings inside the Lucas Oil Dome. Wrote Bedard:
Packers general manager Ted Thompson sat next to San Francisco 49ers GM Scott McCoughan, who worked under Thompson in both Green Bay and Seattle.  Mike McCarthy sat a few rows back by himself and was carefully studying the prospects and took notes. Didn’t appear that Thompson took notes…
Soon after, I was reading an article by Bob McGinn on JSonline.com about Wisconsin’s O’Brien Schofield when innocently enough at the end of article, McGinn segues into th...

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