O-Line Working Different Center/Right Guard Combos

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Turns out it's not as simple as just a straight-up competition between Scott Wells and Jason Spitz to start at center on the offensive line.

It's about finding the best center-right guard combination, with Wells, Spitz and second-year pro Josh Sitton in a three-man battle for two jobs.

During Saturday's first training camp practice on the new Ray Nitschke Field, the coaching staff rotated the three different center-right guard combinations throughout all the snaps with the No. 1 offensive line.

Most team drills started with Wells at center and Spitz at right guard, but then other first-team reps featured Spitz at center and Sitton at right guard, and also Wells at center with Sitton at right guard.

At this point there's no telling how it's going to shake out, but it appears all the combinations are in play. And even though Head Coach Mike McCarthy hasn't put a specific timetable on when decisions will be made, he indicated the staff would like to s..

Source: Packers.com
 

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