No. 21 — Malik Willis
The post No. 21 — Malik Willis appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Green Bay Packers backup quarterback Malik Willis went 2-0 as a starter last season. Getty Images The Green Bay Packers went 11-6 last season, sweeping the NFC West and the AFC South along the way. Overall, though, no one in the building was happy. The Packers failed to build on their terrific finish to the 2023 campaign, settled for the No. 7 seed in the NFC playoffs, and lost a Wild Card game to eventual Super Bowl champion Philadelphia. Afterwards, general manager Brian Gutekunst turned up the heat on everybody in the building. “We need to continue to ramp up our sense of urgency,” Gutekunst said. “I think it’s time we started competing for championships.” Those are fair expectations. The Packers return 20 of 22 starters, and appear to have upgraded the roster via free agency and the draft. With several third and fourth year players trending upward, Green Bay should be poised to make a move. “I think they’re ready,” Gutekunst said. Now, it’s time for the Packers to prove their G.M. right. Green Bay’s first training camp practice is July 23. Between now and then I will count down the ‘30 Most Important Packers’ heading into the 2025 campaign. At No. 21 is quarterback Malik Willis. No. 21 Malik Willis, QB Last season The Packers traded a seventh round draft pick to Tennessee for Willis last August, and the third-year quarterback helped Green Bay save its season. Starter Jordan Love missed Weeks 2-3 with a knee injury. Love also missed half of a Week 8 contest with a groin injury. Amazingly, the Packers went 3-0 in those games as Willis shined. Willis completed 12-of-14 passes for 122 yards, including a 13-yard touchdown pass to Dontayvion Wicks, in a 16-10 win over Indianapolis in Week 2. Willis also had…
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Green Bay Packers backup quarterback Malik Willis went 2-0 as a starter last season. Getty Images The Green Bay Packers went 11-6 last season, sweeping the NFC West and the AFC South along the way. Overall, though, no one in the building was happy. The Packers failed to build on their terrific finish to the 2023 campaign, settled for the No. 7 seed in the NFC playoffs, and lost a Wild Card game to eventual Super Bowl champion Philadelphia. Afterwards, general manager Brian Gutekunst turned up the heat on everybody in the building. “We need to continue to ramp up our sense of urgency,” Gutekunst said. “I think it’s time we started competing for championships.” Those are fair expectations. The Packers return 20 of 22 starters, and appear to have upgraded the roster via free agency and the draft. With several third and fourth year players trending upward, Green Bay should be poised to make a move. “I think they’re ready,” Gutekunst said. Now, it’s time for the Packers to prove their G.M. right. Green Bay’s first training camp practice is July 23. Between now and then I will count down the ‘30 Most Important Packers’ heading into the 2025 campaign. At No. 21 is quarterback Malik Willis. No. 21 Malik Willis, QB Last season The Packers traded a seventh round draft pick to Tennessee for Willis last August, and the third-year quarterback helped Green Bay save its season. Starter Jordan Love missed Weeks 2-3 with a knee injury. Love also missed half of a Week 8 contest with a groin injury. Amazingly, the Packers went 3-0 in those games as Willis shined. Willis completed 12-of-14 passes for 122 yards, including a 13-yard touchdown pass to Dontayvion Wicks, in a 16-10 win over Indianapolis in Week 2. Willis also had…
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