Jennings - "Educated Guess" he won't be back next year
By: Nick Goddard
Updated: December 18, 2012
In an interview with nfl.com on Tuesday, Packers wide receiver Greg Jennings predicted he wouldn't be back in Green Bay after his contract ends at the end of this season.
Jennings has been with the team since being a second round pick in 2006, but with the ascention in the offense of Randall Cobb, Jordy Nelson, and Jordy Nelson at wide receiver, and Packers general manager Ted Thompson's track record of not always giving big contracts to veteran players, Jennings future in Green Bay could be in doubt.
Here were some of Jennings' comments Tuesday, when he was asked if he'd be back in Green Bay next year:
Jennings has been with the team since being a second round pick in 2006, but with the ascention in the offense of Randall Cobb, Jordy Nelson, and Jordy Nelson at wide receiver, and Packers general manager Ted Thompson's track record of not always giving big contracts to veteran players, Jennings future in Green Bay could be in doubt.
Here were some of Jennings' comments Tuesday, when he was asked if he'd be back in Green Bay next year:
"My educated guess, I'm going to lean to the no side of it, that's my educated guess, my personal educated guess. If I had a choice, if it was just my decision, my decision only, absolutely I would be here in a heartbeat, wouldn't want to leave at all, but obviously it's two sides, so the Packers are going to do what's best for them. And hopefully I'm what's best."
