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Jack Del Rio MIght Want to Rethink Motivational Techniques

By Ryan WilsonOct 15th 2009 – 3:00PM

After watching Owen Schmitt try to give himself a lobotomy with his helmet prior to Sunday's Jags-Seahawks game, it's clear that being clinically insane is a prerequisite to playing professional football. And that goes a long way in explaining Jacksonville head coach Jack Del Rio, a former NFL linebacker, whose...

Packers Sign Punter, Mike McCarthy Expects Him To Kick Ball in Right Direction

By Ryan WilsonDec 4th 2008 – 5:45PM

Yesterday, Ciskie pointed out that the Packers were still without a punter. (Even though nobody pays them any attention, they are sort of important.) On Monday, they released incumbent Derrick Frost, who was signed just prior to the season opener to replace the inconsistent Jon Ryan. Well, got some good news, Bruce: Green...

Packers Steamroll Seahawks Despite Early 14-Point Deficit

By Ryan WilsonJan 12th 2008 – 7:30PM

The Seahawks lost their best player 69 seconds into the first half. That was the last time Packers running back Ryan Grant fumbled on the day. His two turnovers, 57 seconds apart, led directly to a 14-0 Seattle lead. But the remaining 58:51 was all Green Bay. The Packers tied a franchise playoff record for first-half...

Kyle Orton Could Be in the Mix in '08

By Ryan WilsonDec 27th 2007 – 10:15AM

In the two games since taking over the starting job, Kyle Orton has completed 30 of 52 passes for 285 yards, with a touchdown and a pick. It's worth pointing out that his Week 16 effort was in bone-chilling conditions, and 50-mph winds. Orton was 8 of 14 and finished the day with a 103.6 passer rating. His counterpart,...

Packers' Defensive Line a Mess

By Michael David SmithDec 24th 2007 – 12:28PM

The Packers' pathetic performance at Soldier Field yesterday has been attributed mostly to the inability of quarterback Brett Favre and punter Jon Ryan to manage the winds in Chicago. But there's more to it than just that: Injuries have ravaged the Packers' defensive line, and Green Bay both failed to pressure Bears...

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Background on Jon Ryan

Jonathan Robert Ryan (born November 26, 1981) is a Canadian professional gridiron football player who is currently the punter for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League (NFL).

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