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<blockquote data-quote="longtimefan" data-source="post: 66261" data-attributes="member: 145"><p>Green Bay Packers wide receiver Javon Walker has received permission from the team to explore trade opportunities and a deal is expected before this weekend's NFL draft, league sources with direct knowledge of the situation said.</p><p></p><p> </p><p>Walker </p><p></p><p>Walker is visiting the New Orleans Saints on Thursday and is scheduled to visit the Denver Broncos on Friday.</p><p></p><p>The Packers are also engaging in trade talks with the Kansas City Chiefs, Miami Dolphins, New England Patriots and Philadelphia Eagles but conversations aren't as far along as they are with the Saints and Broncos. Walker does not have any visits scheduled beyond the Saints and Broncos.</p><p></p><p>Walker, who underwent surgery in October on an injured anterior cruciate ligament, expects to be ready to go by training camp.</p><p></p><p>Walker has threatened to retire rather than play for the Packers next year, and general manager Ted Thompson has said he expects Walker to honor his contract.</p><p></p><p>"I've spoken with Javon over the course of the spring," Thompson said. "I think I'll let the original statement that we put out stand there. I know that things get said from time to time and I think the less said on something like that, the better."</p><p></p><p>Thompson did say that he and the team would welcome Walker back.</p><p></p><p>"I would," Thompson said. "I'm sure the team would. He's very well liked here. I assume you guys would agree with me."</p><p></p><p>Michael Smith is a senior writer for ESPN.com. Information from The Associated Press was used in this report.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="longtimefan, post: 66261, member: 145"] Green Bay Packers wide receiver Javon Walker has received permission from the team to explore trade opportunities and a deal is expected before this weekend's NFL draft, league sources with direct knowledge of the situation said. Walker Walker is visiting the New Orleans Saints on Thursday and is scheduled to visit the Denver Broncos on Friday. The Packers are also engaging in trade talks with the Kansas City Chiefs, Miami Dolphins, New England Patriots and Philadelphia Eagles but conversations aren't as far along as they are with the Saints and Broncos. Walker does not have any visits scheduled beyond the Saints and Broncos. Walker, who underwent surgery in October on an injured anterior cruciate ligament, expects to be ready to go by training camp. Walker has threatened to retire rather than play for the Packers next year, and general manager Ted Thompson has said he expects Walker to honor his contract. "I've spoken with Javon over the course of the spring," Thompson said. "I think I'll let the original statement that we put out stand there. I know that things get said from time to time and I think the less said on something like that, the better." Thompson did say that he and the team would welcome Walker back. "I would," Thompson said. "I'm sure the team would. He's very well liked here. I assume you guys would agree with me." Michael Smith is a senior writer for ESPN.com. Information from The Associated Press was used in this report. [/QUOTE]
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