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

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 Increase Pressure on Aaron Rodgers, Still Don't Have Punter for Sunday

By no means do I wish to alarm anyone, but I think this is weird.As of this writing, Wednesday afternoon, the Green Bay Packers don't have a punter.I wouldn't worry much about this if the team had a bye week. Instead, they have a home game against Houston Sunday.And they don't have a punter.The Packers cut the ineffective...

Charles Gordon Becomes the Joe Theisman of Punt Returners

In the first half of today's 28-27 win over the Packers, the Vikings lost punt returner Charles Gordon to a nasty leg injury. Gordon fielded a Derrick Frost punt and was immediately snowed by Desmond Bishop of the Packers. His ankle got rolled up under Bishop and, well, the lower part of the leg isn't supposed to turn...

Redskins Admit Drafting a Punter Was a Mistake; Plan On Dumping Durant Brooks

When you use a sixth-round draft pick on a punter, you better make sure he will be among the best in the NFL.Well, the Washington Redskins are coming to the conclusion that they screwed up drafting Georgia Tech's Durant Brooks. The team is planning on bringing two or three punters in to tryout for the job. "I would say...

FanHouse NFL Season Preview: Washington Redskins - The Jim Zorn Show

Training camps are underway, the NFL season is right around the corner, and to get you ready for 2008, FanHouse previews all 32 teams, "heat index" style. We'll rate each club in 10 categories on a scale of 1 to 10, high score wins.Quarterback: The young Jason Campbell made some nice strides last year ... but had a huge...