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  • • Ask Jon Anything: What's my worst take?
    2025
  • • Kevin O’Connell Is Putting Himself First In the Aaron Rodgers Saga
    In 2008, former ESPN host Trey Wingo was interviewing former Green Bay Packers general manager Ted Thompson on their draft broadcast when the New England Patriots took Kevin O’Connell in the third round. “Right now, Aaron’s our quarterback going forward,” Thompson said. “The ‘what if’ game, I don’t even know if that’s appropriate to speculate on....2025
  • Report: Seahawks expected to reach out to Aaron Rodgers
    • Report: Seahawks expected to reach out to Aaron Rodgers
    Photo by Elsa/Getty Images The Seahawks traded away a former New York Jets quarterback. What if they sign former Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers? The Seattle Seahawks need a new quarterback after moving on from Geno Smith, whom you may recall was originally drafted by the New York Jets. Former New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold is considered to be the top target for Seattle in the free a...2025
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  • Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy says Saints TE Taysom Hill is the “one who got away”
    • Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy says Saints TE Taysom Hill is the “one who got away”
    Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images The Cowboys head coach had high praise for New Orleans’ “Swiss army knife.” Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy has been a coach in the NFL for over 30 years and probably has his fair share of regrets, but his biggest seems to be letting go of New Orleans Saints very own Swiss army knife, Taysom Hill. On Thursday, McCarthy with praised Hill’s abilitie...2024
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  • • Less Is More With Green Bay’s Free-Agent Class
    No doubt you’re familiar with The Packer Way. The Green Bay Packers have never been shy about sharing their strategy of almost fanatical devotion to their draft-and-develop mantra, all while keeping their wallets in their pockets during free agency. Former Packers general manager Ted Thompson was reluctant to shell out money to free agents when he ran the team....2023
  • • Will Green Bay Draft To Support Love Like They Did Rodgers In 2008?
    Fifteen years ago this month, the Green Bay Packers found themselves in a precarious position entering the draft. They were looking to move on to a new quarterback while the old guard wasn’t totally out the door just yet. That year, Ted Thompson came away with a number of offensive weapons for Aaron Rodgers, while also hedging his bets by selecting two quarterbacks....2023

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  • • ESPN’s Bill Barnwell suggests Seahawks should trade down from both first-round picks
    Photo by David Becker/Getty Images How about a double trade down to make up for recent years of not trading down? Believe it or not, it’s been five years since the Seattle Seahawks traded down from their top pick in the NFL Draft. They’re in a unique position this year with first-round selections at 5th and 20th overall, and there are questions about what Seattle will do with that draft ca...2023
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  • • Packers Pro Bowler questions team’s draft philosophy
    With longtime general manager Ted Thompson being forced out of that role following a 7-9 season, the hope is that the Green Bay Packers might change their draft strategy.It’s been a major point of contention among fans and was likely the primary reason Green Bay couldn’t overcome an Aaron Rodgers injury to earn a ninth consecutive playoff appearance.In talking about the Packers’ draft-and-develop ...2018
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  • • Super Bowl 2017: AFC, NFC Conference Championship Predictions and Vegas Odds
    2017
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  • • Can Aaron Rodgers Be the Type of Leader the Packers Need?
    2016
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  • • Aaron Rodgers: It’s on us if Goodell is judge, jury and executioner
    Beyond saying the team supports the players, Packers General Manager Ted Thompson didn’t share any thoughts about the league’s threat to suspend linebackers Clay Matthews and Julius Peppers for conduct detrimental to the league if they don’t sit for interviews regarding PED accusations. Quarterback Aaron Rodgers went quite a bit further during a Wednesday appearance…...2016
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  • • Ted Thompson supports Peppers, Matthews, no comment on suspension threat
    The NFLPA and the four players facing possible suspensions from the NFL if they don’t submit to interviews about allegations of performance-enhancing drug use by August 26 are formulating their response to the league’s ultimatum with Steelers linebacker James Harrison saying Monday that he’ll follow the advice of the NFLPA. Packers linebackers Clay Matthews and…...2016
  • • James Jones to Chargers: Latest Contract Details, Comments and Reaction
    2016
  • • How the Green Bay Packers Won the Draft by Building for the Future
    2016
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  • • How NFL Teams Really Make Their Draft Picks
    2016
  • • Scouting Notebook: Matt Miller's Final Team-by-Team Reports, Jared Goff Q&A
    2016

Ted Thompson lifestyle

  • • Can Aaron Rodgers Be the Type of Leader the Packers Need?
    2016
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  • • 2015 East -West Shrine Game Day 3 Scouting Notebook
    2015
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  • • Oakland Raiders Futility Rooted Deep in Team's Culture
    2014

Timeline

  • 2025
    "He was the top personnel aide to Packers general manager Ted Thompson, who was in his first season as Green Bay’s GM after working with the Seahawks under Mike Holmgren."

  • 2024
    "Former Packers general manager Ted Thompson and McCarthy had a disagreement on how to handle Hill’s potential roster spot with the team."

  • 2023
    "We know general manager John Schneider typically prefers to trade down, both from his lineage of working underneath late general manager Ted Thompson and more than a decade of his own work in Seattle."

  • 2022
    "As someone who studied under both Ron Wolf and Ted Thompson, Gutey has traits from both former GMs."

  • 2021
    "Ted Thompson kept the lights shining on Lambeau Field"

  • 2020
    "It was not a secret McCarthy and ex-Packers GM Ted Thompson did not see eye to eye on the latter’s aversion to free agency additions, so it will be interesting to see how the Cowboys proceed now that McCarthy will possess greater influence than Jason Garrett or Wade Phillips did on this front."

  • 2019
    "Gutekunst hopes to be active in free agency and said the Packers are ready to turn the page from the Ted Thompson years in terms of augmenting their team on the veteran market."

  • 2018
    "Ted Thompson will not return as the general manager of the Green Bay Packers but will remain with the team, ESPN's Chris Mortensen has confirmed."

  • 2017
    "Ted Thompson, Executive Vice President, General Manager and Director of Football Operations, announced the signing Wednesday."

  • 2016
    "" Lacy was referring to general manager Ted Thompson, who can fine players for being overweight at the weekly weigh-ins."

  • 2015
    "Ted Thompson, Executive Vice President, General Manager and Director of Football Operations, announced the signings Tuesday."

  • 2014
    "Included in the news release were comments from general manager Ted Thompson about McCarthy's new deal."

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Ted Thompson trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • Ask Jon Anything: What's my worst take?
    2025
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  • • Kevin O’Connell Is Putting Himself First In the Aaron Rodgers Saga
    2025
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  • • Report: Seahawks expected to reach out to Aaron Rodgers
    2025
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  • • Less Is More With Green Bay’s Free-Agent Class
    2023
  • • Will Green Bay Draft To Support Love Like They Did Rodgers In 2008?
    2023
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  • • ESPN’s Bill Barnwell suggests Seahawks should trade down from both first-round picks
    2023
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  • • Did A Silent Deadline Pave the Way For An Aaron Rodgers Trade After the Season?
    The Green Bay Packers have never been aggressive in the trade market or free agency. Since Ted Thompson was the general manager, the team has been philosophically inclined to build through the draft and avoid trades. Brian Gutekunst tends to be more willing to explore other avenues....2022
  • • David Ojabo Is A Classic Packers Target
    Brian Gutekunst has been general manager of the Green Bay Packers long enough for us to have data on his style. As someone who studied under both Ron Wolf and Ted Thompson, Gutey has traits from both former GMs. Like Thompson, Gutekunst is a true draft-and-develop type who prefers to build through the draft. However, he has some aggressive Wolf-like tendencies in player acquisition....2022
  • • Mark Murphy on Aaron Rodgers: As Ted Thompson used to say, he’s a complicated fella
    Packers CEO Mark Murphy has once again weighed in on the Aaron Rodgers situation, invoking the late Packers General Manager Ted Thompson as describing Rodgers as “a complicated fella.” Speaking at an event at Lambeau Field, Murphy made a halting remark indicating that Thompson, who drafted Rodgers, considered Rodgers to be “complicated.” “I’m often reminded [mor...2021
  • Former Green Bay Packers general manager Ted Thompson dies at 68
    • Former Green Bay Packers general manager Ted Thompson dies at 68
    Ted Thompson, who died Wednesday at 68, drafted future Pro Football Hall of Fame QB Aaron Rodgers with his first pick as the Packers' general manager.        ...2021

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  • • ESPN’s Bill Barnwell suggests Seahawks should trade down from both first-round picks
    2023
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  • • Cowboys likely to give Mike McCarthy more powers as head coach
    Mike McCarthy being hired so soon points to the Cowboys being confident he will coax more from their talented roster than Jason Garrett did, and ownership looks set to give its new HC more power. McCarthy will not only have greater input on roster decisions than he did in Green Bay but will hold as much influence in this area as Bill Parcells did three coaches ago in Dallas, according to Michael G...2020
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  • • Super Bowl 2017: AFC, NFC Conference Championship Predictions and Vegas Odds
    2017
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  • • Can Aaron Rodgers Be the Type of Leader the Packers Need?
    2016
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  • • How the Green Bay Packers Won the Draft by Building for the Future
    2016
  • • Kenny Clark to Packers: Twitter Reacts as DT Is Selected in 2016 NFL Draft
    2016
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  • • Scouting Notebook: Matt Miller's Final Team-by-Team Reports, Jared Goff Q&A
    2016
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  • • Jared Cook: Latest News, Rumors, Speculation Surrounding Free-Agent TE
    2016
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  • • Free-Agent Matchmaker: Perfect Fits for Brock Osweiler, Mario Williams and More!
    2016
  • • Thompson on Packers' FA plan: We won't chase a ghost
    The Green Bay Packers have watched their season end in cruel fashion in each of the last three years. Could GM Ted Thompson change his ways as a result?...2016

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  • • Can Aaron Rodgers Be the Type of Leader the Packers Need?
    2016
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  • • How NFL Teams Really Make Their Draft Picks
    2016
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  • • B.J. Raji to Sit Out 2016-17 Season: Latest Comments and Reaction
    2016
  • • Free-Agent Matchmaker: Perfect Fits for Brock Osweiler, Mario Williams and More!
    2016
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  • • 2016 NFL Draft: Matt Miller's Scouting Notebook for Senior Bowl Week
    2016
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  • • Divorce Is the Only Option Left for Robert Griffin III and Washington
    2015
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  • • Tuesday Morning Hangover: The Best and Worst Teams to Watch in Preseason
    2015
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  • • Diary of a Rollicking All-Favre, All-the-Time Weekend
    2015
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  • • Miami Dolphins Offseason Moves Have Made Them an AFC Contender
    2015
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  • • Marcus Mariota and More: Each NFL Team's Odds of Drafting a Quarterback
    2015
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Top Ted Thompson news

  • • Packers re-sign DT Guion and DT Raji
    The Green Bay Packers have re-signed DT Letroy Guion and DT B.J. Raji. Ted Thompson, Executive Vice President, General Manager and Director of Football Operations, announced the signings Tuesday. ......2015
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  • • AJ Hawk Released by Packers: Latest Details, Comments and Reaction
    2015
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  • • Divorce Is the Only Option Left for Robert Griffin III and Washington
    2015
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  • • Packers sign CB Travis Manning, WR Ty Montgomery
    The Green Bay Packers have signed CB Travis Manning and WR Ty Montgomery. The signings were announced Thursday by Ted Thompson, Executive Vice President, General Manager and Director of Football O......2015
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  • • Mike McCarthy Comments on Eddie Lacy's Weight, 2015 Performance
    2016
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  • • Packers sign 17 rookie free agents
    The Green Bay Packers signed 17 rookie free agents. The signings were announced Friday by Ted Thompson, Executive Vice President, General Manager and Director of Football Operations. Blake, 23, wa......2015
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  • • What Could Green Bay Packers Offense Look Like Without Jordy Nelson in 2015?
    2015
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  • • Randall Cobb Re-Signs with Packers: Latest Contract Details, Comments, Reaction
    2015
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  • • Tuesday Morning Hangover: The Best and Worst Teams to Watch in Preseason
    2015
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  • • Diary of a Rollicking All-Favre, All-the-Time Weekend
    2015
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  • • Despite Stunning Loss, Packers Still Loaded for Another Run Next Year
    2015
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  • • Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy says Saints TE Taysom Hill is the “one who got away”
    2024
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  • Former Packers GM Ted Thompson did it the right way
    • Former Packers GM Ted Thompson did it the right way
    He’ll be remembered for his humility and grace...2021
  • • Packers to be more active in free agency
    Perhaps the least active team in free agency for many years, the Packers made some notable moves season. Despite the Jimmy Graham and Muhammad Wilkerson signings not producing what the team hoped, second-year GM Brian Gutekunst is not ready to revert to the organization’s old ways. Gutekunst hopes to be active in free agency and said the Packers are ready to turn the page from the Ted Thompson yea...2019
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  • • Mike McCarthy's job is 'pretty clearly' uncertain following Packers' struggles
    Mike McCarthy‘s enjoyed the benefit of coaching two future Hall of Fame quarterbacks, and the Packers have qualified for nine playoff brackets in the coach’s 12 previous seasons. But with the team in danger of missing the NFC bracket for the second straight season, McCarthy appears to be firmly on the hot seat.  The 13th-year Green Bay coach’s job status is “pretty clearly” uncertain regarding 201...2018
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  • • Shocking odds: Khalil Mack favored to play somewhere other than Oakland
    The growing rift between Khalil Mack and the Oakland Raiders has gotten wider in recent weeks as his holdout for a new contract lengthens well into the preseason.Mack was fined a ridiculous amount of money for missing the team’s first preseason game, and at least one NFL executive is starting to get the feeling that the Raiders are “open for business” as it concerns their star pass rusher.Things h...2018
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  • Post-Free Agency NFL Power Rankings
    • Post-Free Agency NFL Power Rankings
    2018
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  • • Packers apparently extended Mike McCarthy during season
    The Green Bay Packers will go through some wholesale changes in the front office this offseason. The team reportedly forced out longtime general manager Ted Thompson from that role and will be looking to hire an in-house replacement. Green Bay also fired defensive coordinator Dom Capers following a disastrous 7-9 season.But it appears that head coach Mike McCarthy’s job is safe. According to multi...2018
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  • • Packers Pro Bowler questions team’s draft philosophy
    2018
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  • • Ted Thompson reportedly out as Packers GM
    The Green Bay Packers continue to make changes after a disappointing season.NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport reports that the Packers are making a change at GM and will be giving Ted Thompson a new role. Not only is Thompson out as GM, but longtime defensive coordinator Dom Capers was fired on Monday as well.Green Bay went 7-9 this season, marking their first losing season since 2008, which was Aaron Rodg...2018
  • • End of Packers' playoff streak could be the start of significant changes
    The future of general manager Ted Thompson and DC Dom Capers will be questioned following the Packers' elimination from playoff contention....2017
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Ted Thompson rumors, scandals

  • • Ted Thompson will no longer be Packers' general manager
    In what qualifies as potentially the most-shocking news of the young 2018 calendar year, NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport is reporting that long-time Green Bay Packers general manager Ted Thompson will transition into a new role here soon. The team’s search for a new GM will begin immediately.“Long-time general manager Ted Thompson is expected to transition into a new role within the organization and Gree...2018
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  • • It’s time for the Packers to make Aaron Rodgers the highest-paid player again
    During a four-game losing streak that invited plenty of criticism from the outside and speculation about the status of key relationships and how the future could unfold for coach Mike McCarthy and G.M. Ted Thompson, Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers said of PFT and me specifically, “Don’t waste your time reading crap like that.” Here’s some…...2017
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  • • James Jones to Chargers: Latest Contract Details, Comments and Reaction
    2016
  • • Scouting Notebook: Matt Miller's Final Team-by-Team Reports, Jared Goff Q&A
    2016
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  • • Free-Agent Matchmaker: Perfect Fits for Brock Osweiler, Mario Williams and More!
    2016
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  • • 2016 NFL Draft: Matt Miller's Scouting Notebook for Senior Bowl Week
    2016
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  • • Minus Jordy Nelson, Packers Must Conjure Rebounding Power of Past Champions
    2015
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  • • Tuesday Morning Hangover: The Best and Worst Teams to Watch in Preseason
    2015
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  • • What Could Green Bay Packers Offense Look Like Without Jordy Nelson in 2015?
    2015
  • • Marcus Mariota and More: Each NFL Team's Odds of Drafting a Quarterback
    2015
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