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Last year at this time, one of the storylines along the Packers' offensive line was the pending competition between Allen Barbre and Daryn Colledge for the starting left guard spot.
But that battle never materialized in the way many envisioned, primarily because Colledge performed well and locked onto the job early, and in his third season he had his most consistent and productive year as the full-time left guard.
Fast-forward to the present and now it's Barbre in his third year looking for a possible place to call home up front, and he's going to get a chance to compete again. Only it's going to take some adjustments on his part.
Barbre, a fourth-round draft pick in 2007 out of Missouri Southern State, is expected to be squarely in the mix for the vacancy at right tackle for the Packers this season. A left tackle in college and then primarily a left guard during his first two years in the NFL, Barbre must switch not only positions again but sides of the li..
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But that battle never materialized in the way many envisioned, primarily because Colledge performed well and locked onto the job early, and in his third season he had his most consistent and productive year as the full-time left guard.
Fast-forward to the present and now it's Barbre in his third year looking for a possible place to call home up front, and he's going to get a chance to compete again. Only it's going to take some adjustments on his part.
Barbre, a fourth-round draft pick in 2007 out of Missouri Southern State, is expected to be squarely in the mix for the vacancy at right tackle for the Packers this season. A left tackle in college and then primarily a left guard during his first two years in the NFL, Barbre must switch not only positions again but sides of the li..
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