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<blockquote data-quote="TOPHAT" data-source="post: 152376" data-attributes="member: 781"><p><strong>MINICAMP WATCH SATURDAY</strong></p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.packersnews.com/includes/newspaper/blogs/insider/index.shtml" target="_blank">http://www.packersnews.com/includes/newspaper/blogs/insider/index.shtml</a></p><p></p><p><strong>Woodson absent</strong></p><p>Veteran cornerback Charles Woodson was excused from today's afternoon practice for what a team spokesman called "personal reasons." It was unclear whether Woodson, who also plans to skip OTAs the next month, would be at the Packers' final minicamp practice Sunday morning. The Packers' other starting cornerback, Al Harris, also sat out this afternoon's workout but was on the sideline. Patrick Dendy and Will Blackmon worked with the first team. Chad Clifton, who sat out the morning practice, participated in all drills in the afternoon.</p><p>--------------------------------------------------------------------------------</p><p><strong>Quarterbacks</strong></p><p>Brett Favre and Aaron Rodgers were a combined 0-for-5 in their first time through the 7-on-7 passing drill, their only significant action of the morning. Rodgers, who also was picked by Patrick Dendy, settled down on his second try and completed the pass of the day so far, finding a streaking James Jones just beyond double coverage down the right sideline. Ingle Martin misfired on his first three passes -- including two simple tosses to Vernand Morency out of the backfield -- in the team and blitz periods. He was 4-for-4 in the last team period. Paul Thompson took some reps with the second unit ahead of Jerry Babb, who continues to look comfortable only when he's on the move. All told, here are the totals in the team, blitz and 7-on-7 periods:</p><p></p><p>-- Brett Favre 1-for-4</p><p>-- Aaron Rodgers 3-for-6</p><p>-- Jerry Babb 3-for-6</p><p>-- Ingle Martin 9-for-13</p><p>-- Paul Thompson 4-for-6</p><p></p><p>Also notable in those periods were: Will Blackmon handling most nickelback duties with the first team; Frank Walker and Dendy playing cornerback with the twos, with Rory Johnson, Tracy White and Spencer Havner at linebacker; and Travis Leffew briefly replacing Junius Coston at right guard with the first team after Coston false started during the second team period.</p><p>--------------------------------------------------------------------------------</p><p></p><p><strong>Odds and ends</strong> </p><p>Rookie receiver David Clowney was the only player stripped during a gauntlet-style ball security drill. Clowney, a fifth-round draft pick who ran the 40 in 4.29 seconds indoors at his campus workout, also is working as a gunner with the punt coverage unit.</p><p>With top draft pick Justin Harrell sitting out contact drills again, Corey Williams and Colin Cole split time with the first team roughly evenly.</p><p>Rookie running back DeShawn Wynn (calf), one of the Packers' two seventh-round draft picks, said he will be ready to participate when organized team activities resume May 31.</p><p>--------------------------------------------------------------------------------</p><p><strong>Saturday morning</strong></p><p>Tight end Zac Alcorn sat out today's morning practice with a bruised right knee, the product of his collision with two teammates Friday afternoon. That meant increased reps for rookie Clark Harris and Tory Humphrey. <strong>Donald Lee once again took the majority of reps with the first team, with Bubba Franks occasionally rotating in but playing primarily with the twos</strong>. Guard Jason Spitz (back) and defensive end Kabeer Gbaja-Biamilia (thigh bruise), both injured Friday, did not practice and likely are done for the weekend. Josh Bourke spent the majority of practice at left tackle in place of Chad Clifton, who sat out as a general precaution. Receiver Chris Francies watched most of practice with a wrap on his right hand. Rookie linebacker Desmond Bishop, who missed Friday's practice because Cal-Berkeley still is in session, participated and dropped an interception during a team drill.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="TOPHAT, post: 152376, member: 781"] [b]MINICAMP WATCH SATURDAY[/b] [url]http://www.packersnews.com/includes/newspaper/blogs/insider/index.shtml[/url] [b]Woodson absent[/b] Veteran cornerback Charles Woodson was excused from today's afternoon practice for what a team spokesman called "personal reasons." It was unclear whether Woodson, who also plans to skip OTAs the next month, would be at the Packers' final minicamp practice Sunday morning. The Packers' other starting cornerback, Al Harris, also sat out this afternoon's workout but was on the sideline. Patrick Dendy and Will Blackmon worked with the first team. Chad Clifton, who sat out the morning practice, participated in all drills in the afternoon. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [b]Quarterbacks[/b] Brett Favre and Aaron Rodgers were a combined 0-for-5 in their first time through the 7-on-7 passing drill, their only significant action of the morning. Rodgers, who also was picked by Patrick Dendy, settled down on his second try and completed the pass of the day so far, finding a streaking James Jones just beyond double coverage down the right sideline. Ingle Martin misfired on his first three passes -- including two simple tosses to Vernand Morency out of the backfield -- in the team and blitz periods. He was 4-for-4 in the last team period. Paul Thompson took some reps with the second unit ahead of Jerry Babb, who continues to look comfortable only when he's on the move. All told, here are the totals in the team, blitz and 7-on-7 periods: -- Brett Favre 1-for-4 -- Aaron Rodgers 3-for-6 -- Jerry Babb 3-for-6 -- Ingle Martin 9-for-13 -- Paul Thompson 4-for-6 Also notable in those periods were: Will Blackmon handling most nickelback duties with the first team; Frank Walker and Dendy playing cornerback with the twos, with Rory Johnson, Tracy White and Spencer Havner at linebacker; and Travis Leffew briefly replacing Junius Coston at right guard with the first team after Coston false started during the second team period. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [b]Odds and ends[/b] Rookie receiver David Clowney was the only player stripped during a gauntlet-style ball security drill. Clowney, a fifth-round draft pick who ran the 40 in 4.29 seconds indoors at his campus workout, also is working as a gunner with the punt coverage unit. With top draft pick Justin Harrell sitting out contact drills again, Corey Williams and Colin Cole split time with the first team roughly evenly. Rookie running back DeShawn Wynn (calf), one of the Packers' two seventh-round draft picks, said he will be ready to participate when organized team activities resume May 31. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [b]Saturday morning[/b] Tight end Zac Alcorn sat out today's morning practice with a bruised right knee, the product of his collision with two teammates Friday afternoon. That meant increased reps for rookie Clark Harris and Tory Humphrey. [b]Donald Lee once again took the majority of reps with the first team, with Bubba Franks occasionally rotating in but playing primarily with the twos[/b]. Guard Jason Spitz (back) and defensive end Kabeer Gbaja-Biamilia (thigh bruise), both injured Friday, did not practice and likely are done for the weekend. Josh Bourke spent the majority of practice at left tackle in place of Chad Clifton, who sat out as a general precaution. Receiver Chris Francies watched most of practice with a wrap on his right hand. Rookie linebacker Desmond Bishop, who missed Friday's practice because Cal-Berkeley still is in session, participated and dropped an interception during a team drill. [/QUOTE]
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