Defensive end Johnny Jolly was not present for the first day of the Packers' off-season conditioning program, but he is expected to be there soon, an NFL source familiar with his situation said Tuesday.

JSOnline  wrote:

Dude should have been here a week ago, ready to hit it hard. Wtf.

Originally Posted by: nerdmann 

Ahhh, being that he is on probation I am guessing there was red tape there involved.. especially given the reinstatement was issued at the end of Feb. I am guessing, if Jolly had his way, he would have been there already and out of the mix that got him in the pokey. Mix of surroundings that is.

Originally Posted by: Pack93z 

ahhh - finally some dude that might be worth while ... always liked his play - hoping that we can get him for a reasonable price ... now to see if he remembers how to play and isn't too fat.

Originally Posted by: Dulak 

Packers general manager Ted Thompson is known for playing things close to the vest in the buildup to the NFL Draft -- and really in regard to pretty much every subject -- so his 20-minute meeting with reporters Thursday in Green Bay produced the expected amount of obtuse answers and little if any news.

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Any update on recently reinstated defensive lineman Johnny Jolly, who was reportedly close to returning to the team earlier this week for offseason workouts?

"No, nothing to report there."

The big question here is: why does anybody even bother interviewing Ted thompson?

Originally Posted by: yooperfan