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Yardbarker on MSN‘Whoo, That Guy’s a Player’: NFL Coordinator Has High Praise for Packers SafetyXavier McKinney’s rise to elite status as one of the NFL’s top safeties has garnered widespread praise from coaches and analysts. Ranked third in ESPN’s 2025 safety rankings, McKinney’s evolution with the Green Bay Packers has cemented his reputation as a game-changing player in the league.
The biggest miss by ESPN was their criticism of slot receiver Jayden Reed. They slated him for being inconsistent in 2024, but much of that blame should fall on LaFleur and his offensive coaching staff. His target share varied wildly from week to week and that weakness should be rectified with improved coaching this season.
Green Bay Packers coach Matt LaFleur loves to deflect the attention off quarterback Jordan Love. “His job is going to be affected by everybody
The Tennessee Titans are banking on Cam Ward as their future franchise QB. One prediction has them trading for a big-time WR from the Packers.
Packers tight end Tucker Kraft had a breakout 2024 season, but he ended up unranked in ESPN's review of the top players at the position entering 2025.
A Packers' offense led by Jordan Love, features a plethora of weapons and boasts one of the top running backs in the NFL, Josh Jacobs.
Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love completed 57% of his throws on true dropbacks in 2024, throwing 15 touchdowns and 15 interceptions, averaging 7.5
An All-Pro first season with the Green Bay Packers helped Xavier McKinney rise to No. 3 in ESPN's safety rankings entering the 2025 season. Only Baltimore's Kyle Hamilton and Detroit's Brian Branch ranked higher, and McKinney received the second-most votes for the No. 1 spot and was included on every voter's top 10 ballot.
Line and added on during free agency. However, ESPN's Seth Walder believes the deal was worth way too much money than it should have been.
At the moment, offensive tackle Zach Tom's deal is predicted to be settled before the start of the regular season. After the 2025-26 season, Tom will walk a free agent. It's possible that he'll hold out on practicing until his new contract is put together.