Cabache's Corner

With the 26th pick in the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft, the Green Bay Packers select... The Green Bay Packers have been a perennial contender in the NFL since the 1990s. Why? Thanks in large part to one position: Quarterback.  Whether you’re a diehard football fan, or someone who still argues its name is stupid because you don’t play with your feet, you’re probably aware of the quarterback position and its importance.  Packers fans have gotten to enjoy nearly 30 years of some of the best QB play we have ever seen. Brett Favre set the league on fire, only to be replaced by Aaron Rodgers, arguably the most talented passer to ever play in the NFL. DÉJ À VU: This isn't the first time the Packers have shocked a legend in the first round In that time they have a 0.627 winning percentage (Rodgers and Favre have missed time through injury), and have seen 108,601 passing yards and 806 passing touchdowns - the most by any two players for the same team in that...

As we all remain stuck at home, with #45 rambling on about disinfectant, UV light and his various other musings on solutions to a situation he has gravely mishandled, we have none of our usual distractions. There is no live sport on the telly, the NBA and NHL playoffs aren’t happening, we’ve no baseball, the climax of football around the globe has been halted – shout-out Liverpool fans – and we can’t even go to the pub and drown our sorrows. Well, at least we had the NFL Draft to offer some kind of relief for three days and shed some light on the future of at least one sport. The draft was particularly sweet for me, as a Ravens fan, because, simply put, they draft better than any team in the NFL and that remained true this year. Round 1, 28 Overall - Patrick Queen, LB, LSU The Ravens got one of several steals with Patrick Queen. Queen was the Defensive MVP in LSU’s National Championship win over Clemson and was one of the best defensive players in college foo...