Injuries have largely defined the veteran cornerback's NFL career thus far.
Dealing with injuries in the NFL during the regular season is a common occurrence. A player gets injured, next man up, that is the mantra that most NFL teams live by.
Zach Tom allowed two sacks and 36 pressures in 656 pass-blocking snaps last year. Additionally, he was Green Bay’s highest-graded run-blocker according to Pro Football Focus.
Green Bay Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst did a good job in the 2024 NFL offseason addressing needs on the roster. But, with potentially the youngest team in the league for a second straight year, it wouldn’t hurt to shore up some areas on the roster.
Green Bay Packers standout Zach Tom is the fifth-best right tackle in the NFL, according to ProFootballFocus.com’s list of the top 32 offensive tackles .
The Green Bay Packers roster is loaded with young talent. Some players are better known than others and have yet to get their flowers. One player who would fall into that category is offensive lineman Zach Tom.
Think about a star athlete signing a huge contract. The headlines usually scream about the massive guaranteed salary. But behind the scenes, there's often another layer called performance bonuses.
Packers HC Matt LaFleur revealed both OL Zach Tom and TE Tucker Kraft are rehabbing from torn pectoral muscles sustained during weightlifting sessions
5 players got looks as kick returners in Green Bay, as the team looks for answers to the new rule changes. Tuesday marked the first of the Green Bay Packers’ organized team activity (OTA) practices that were open to the media in 2024.
Despite the rumors of Zach Tom being viewed as an elite center in their eyes, Green Bay appears to be rolling with Myers in 2024. Last month, ESPN’s Rob Demovsky reported that the Green Bay Packers consider Zach Tom a potential Hall-of-Fame center.
“That felt like one of the most competitive Packers rookie minicamp/orientations I’ve covered. Several UDFAs and tryout players made plays. I’ll be curious to see moves GB makes.” – Wes Hodkiewicz.
Just because the 2024 NFL Draft and subsequent undrafted free agent frenzy are over for the Green Bay Packers does not mean the work is. At this point in the offseason, teams will double back with veterans who are still looking for a place to play in 2024, waiting for the perfect opportunity.
The Green Bay Packers entered the 2024 NFL Draft with a few clear needs on the roster. Much like the last two offseason, they moved on from some long-time contributors, creating some voids that needed to be filled.
The Green Bay Packers pulled the trigger a little quicker on a player the Kansas City Chiefs were interested in. The Packers signed an offensive tackle to help them replace star left tackle David Bakhtiari after the team cut him this offseason.
Center Josh Myers is entering the last year of his rookie deal, and the Green Bay Packers don't have an obvious long-term answer at this point. Or at least that's the external perception.
The Green Bay Packers will soon have to make their first offseason decisions. The team has three players with void years on their contracts set to expire on February 19, and that's a soft deadline for Green Bay to decide what they will do with safety Darnell Savage, cornerback/kick returner Keisean Nixon, and offensive tackle Yosh Nijman.
Recently, The Packers Wire’s manager editor Zach Kruse released a call to arms for Green Bay Packers content writers to spread the good word about Zach Tom, the team’s terrific right tackle.
It was an improbable run by the Green Bay Packers and, frankly, they have no reason to hang their head despite a 24-21 loss to the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC divisional round.
Green Bay Packers tackle Zach Tom was fined $5,534 for the unnecessary roughness penalty on the game-ending interception. On the play, Tom hit Kazee late, running him into Steelers special teams coach Danny Smith, and a scuffle ensued.
Besides a few phantom offsides penalties on crucial downs, the Green Bay Packers’ offensive line played their best game in a long time. Coincidentally, it was a game that saw Yosh Nijman start over Rasheed Walker, and Sean Rhyan played some snaps in relief of Jon Runyan Jr.
Flopping happens all the time in the NFL, especially after the whistle. It may not be flopping like what we see in the NBA, but a well-timed flop can be very advantageous if the performance catches the eye of an NFL ref.
As training camp rolls on, it’s becoming increasingly clear that Jordan Love will not have any veteran pass-catchers to lean on. The wideout trio of Christian Watson, Romeo Doubs, and Jayden Reed are all in their first or second season.
“Where’s Waldo” is a series of puzzle books in which Waldo, wearing a red-and-white striped shirt and hat, can be found somewhere among a huge group of people.
A battle for the starting right tackle spot in Green Bay Packers training camp is no surprise. Many experts consider last year’s starter, Yosh Nijman, a solid player, but versatile second-year offensive lineman Zach Tom has a high ceiling.
Tom’s 87.6 rating in pass blocking led all rookies in the 2022 preseason. Tom recorded 69 pass-blocking snaps without allowing a single pressure.
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