Friday morning’s second 2018 Training Camp Practice #2 was in weather that was very warm when the sun came out, and very cool when it was cloudy. But a very large crowd was on hand for the second straight day.
The Packers’ Training Camp Staff get their morning briefing prior to the gates opening 90 minutes before practice.
Decorative 2018 Training Camp banners at Ray Nitschke Field.
This is how you film segments for ESPN.
Defensive players stretching out the ol’ muscles.
Packers staff checking and repairing spots on the field prior to the start of practice.
The defensive backs getting to work.
2018 No. 1 draft pick CB Jaire Alexander (#23) makes a leaping grab in a drill which accomplishes the purpose of making a leaping grab.
LB Blake Martinez (#50) gets some instruction.
2018 third-round draft pick LB Oren Burks (#42) snagging a pass as well.
LB Clay Matthews (#52) and others chase down an assistant acting as the QB.
The offensive players join the rest of the team on the field.
DT Mike Daniels (#76) in a drill designed to make the player run around the circle and bat the ball from the “quarterback’s” hand. This does not mean that QB’s are dummies.
DE Dean Lowry (#94) in the same drill.
CB Lenzy Pipkins (#41) in a drill where the assistant bats at him with the red pads.
RBs and TEs working together.
The old soon-to-be demolished Brown County Area (with white dome) can be seen in old Training Camp photos back to the Lombardi days.
QB Aaron Rodgers (#12) looks to pass to RB Jamaal Williams (#30).
RB Jamaal Williams (#30) carries on this play.
WR Davante Adams (#17) makes a catch over the coverage of DB Davon House (#31), and with FS Ha Ha Clinton-Dix (#21) watching.
QB Aaron Rodgers (#12) looking to pass with LB Reggie Gilbert (#93) closing in.
RB Ty Montgomery (#88) sprints outside for some yards.
TE Jimmy Graham (#80) makes one of several catches on the day.
TE Marcedes Lewis (#89) walks with TE Jimmy Graham (#80) to the next drill. Note that Lewis has changed his number to 89 following the retirement of WR Michael Clark. This is the number he used in Jacksonville.
TE Lance Kendricks (#84) jogs to the next drill.
QB Aaron Rodgers (#12) and HC Mike McCarthy meet up for a few seconds between drills.
HC Mike McCarthy in a good mid-practice mood.
Working on punt coverage, with CB Jaire Alexander (#23) as the “gunner,” against DB Jermaine Whitehead (#35) and S Kentrell Brice (#29).
HC Mike McCarthy also sharing a laugh with GM Brian Gutekunst.
Offensive linemen working against, and with, each other.
T Kyle Murphy (#68) gets a shove on LB Vince Biegel (#45) in one-on-one drills.
DC Mike Pettine watching his defensive men.
DE Dean Lowry (#94) works against an unidentified offensive lineman in the one-on-one drill.
RB Ty Montgomery (#88) follows the blocking of G Lucas Patrick (#62) on a running play.
Scrimmage time, with QB Aaron Rodgers (#12) at the helm of the offense.
WR Davante Adams (#17) tries to sprint away from LB Blake Martinez (#50).
QB Aaron Rodgers looking to pass over the coverage of DE Dean Lowry (#94) and LB Clay Matthews (#52).
QB Aaron Rodgers (#12) needs fluids like the rest of us mortals.
WR Randall Cobb (#18) and QB Aaron Rodgers (#12) compare notes on some of the missed connections between them today,
The man.
The offensive starters watch the second stringers.
QB Aaron Rodgers (#12) confers with TEs Lewis and Graham.
Back at work, QB Aaron Rodgers (#12) scrambles to find a receiver.
NFLN personality and former Packer WR James Jones (in blue) jokes with his former Head Coach, Mike McCarthy.
Jones also meets up with his friend, QB Aaron Rodgers (#12).
As always, the practice ends with a group meet-up on the field.
