Green & Gold Express 8 May 2025

Will draft picks help Packers run to daylight?

The 2025 NFL draft is in the books, and the Green Bay Packers have filled some of the needs that plagued them at the end of the 2024 season. The draft started with a bang with President and CEO Mark Murphy delivering a perfect explanation of Green Bay’s first round pick. It ended with Brad Paisley taking the stage and rocking the Lambeau faithful who stayed for all seven rounds. Here is a look at the guys Green Bay picked, and how we can expect t
Green & Gold Express 8 May 2025
Wide receivers room gets shot in the arm (and legs)
The wide receiver room has received some reinforcements. After years of clamoring for a first-round pick at receiver, the fanbase got its wish with Matthew Golden arriving in Green Bay. Not content to just add one receiver to the pass catching group, general manager Brian Gutekunst selected another receiver in the third round, TCU’s Savion Williams. Golden and Williams will likely see time on the field this coming season. Whether or not they beco
Green & Gold Express 8 May 2025
Reported attendance levels at the 2025 NFL draft in Green Bay surpasses expectations
Bringing the NFL draft to the league’s smallest market was supposed to mean a smaller crowd. Green Bay Packers fans had other ideas. Packers President/CEO Mark Murphy said several days before the draft that the forecast was for a total attendance of 250,000 for all three days.
Green & Gold Express 8 May 2025
Green Bay did NFL, Wisconsin proud
Take a bow, Green Bay. When it was announced the 2025 NFL draft was going to be held in Green Bay, Wisconsin, I truly did not know what to expect. Sure, I’ve been to Green Bay a bunch. I lived there for two years while completing by degree at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay. I’ve been to countless Packers games.
Green & Gold Express 8 May 2025
Pass rush beefed up in Green Bay
Addressing a major need in the 2025 NFL draft, the Green Bay Packers doubled up on edge rushers, selecting Barryn Sorrell from the University of Texas and Collin Oliver from Oklahoma State. After another year of disappointing play from the edge, specifically in the run game, Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst said he felt it necessary to pick up both Sorrell and Oliver to secure the edges. “I think both of those guys can contribute,” said Gu
Green & Gold Express 8 May 2025
Draft euphoria became best-ever Lambeau experience
When the NFL draft was announced to be in Green Bay a few years back, my head was filled with many questions.
Green & Gold Express 5 May 2025
Full NFL schedule to be announced May 14
The wait is almost over. The 2025 NFL draft is complete, and the full 2025 schedule will be announced at 7 p.m. May 14. The dates will be set, primetime matchups will be known, and every game will be revealed on the NFL Network airwaves. The 2025 NFL season is scheduled to begin Sept. 4 with the Philadelphia Eagles hosting the NFL Kickoff Game. The regular season concludes Jan. 4, 2026, and the playoffs are scheduled to start Jan.
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