| Greg
Jennings
Scout.com Headlines: |
Laughs Can’t Conceal Jennings’ Frustration 
The silence is deafening for Greg Jennings, who has caught 11 passes — including three in two losses
-by PackerReport.com
Oct 13, 2009 |
Receivers Drop Ball On Offense
The Packers lead the NFL in dropped passes, a number that’s way too high for such a talented group
-by PackerReport.com
Sep 24, 2009 |
7 Points: High On Their Radar
Ed Thompson on this weekend's best matchups, a smokescreen in Minnesota, Dallas Clark and more!
-by ScoutNFLNetwork.com
Sep 19, 2009 |
Packer Report Q&A with Greg Jennings
We talked to the big-play receiver about the unselfish receiving corps and whether he'll play Sunday
-by PackerReport.com
Sep 8, 2009 |
The 2009 Packers by position: Wide receivers
In Part 6 of our position-by-position look at training camp, Driver and Jennings lead the charge
-by PackerReport.com
Jul 26, 2009 |
From 1 to 82: From Jennings to Pickett
We continue our countdown of the Packers’ roster, from No. 6 Greg Jennings to No. 7 Ryan Pickett
-by PackerReport.com
Jul 25, 2009 |
Ryan: No Sophomore Slump
Atlanta's franchise quarterback is ready to do even more in 2009.
-by FalconInsider.com
Jul 20, 2009 |
Packers invest wisely in G.J.
Jennings, with his penchant for making big plays and making a difference, is part of team foundation
-by PackerReport.com
Jun 25, 2009 |
Jennings vows he won’t change
The Packers’ big-play wide receiver is now their big-money wide receiver after signing on Wednesday
-by PackerReport.com
Jun 24, 2009 |
Jennings nears a big payday
With a three-year extension, he would be under contract through 2012 at as much as $7.63M per season
-by PackerReport.com
Jun 24, 2009 |
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Ht: 5-11
Wt: 192
| Date of Birth: |
09/21/1983 |
| Birthplace: |
Kalamazoo,
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| 2006 Scout.com NFL Draft Rankings (full list): |
| Pos: WR |
Pos Rank: #6 |
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| Scout.com Player Evaluation: |
| STRENGTHS |
 Competitiveness |
| Quickness off Line |
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| AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT |
 Blocking Ability |
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| Dominant receiver at Western Michigan who will need to continue to improve to get receiving opportunities in the NFL. Great work ethic and sharp route runner who moves well with the ball. Slender frame may cause concern about long-term durability. Not a consistent deep threat. |
| Biography: |
| Greg Jennings is one of the most prolific receivers in Western Michigan University football history. He has received numerous awards and selections to various teams. Follwing the 2004 season he was named to the All-MAC First Team. In 2003 he was named to the All-MAC Second Team. He was selected at the Broncos MVP last year and was a team captain for the season. Currently he owns three letters and will be looking to earn his fourth this season. In the Broncos record books you will find Greg's name there several times. Currently he sits in 3rd and 4th place in receiving yards in a season with 1,092 last year and 1,050 in 2003. He is also 3rd in career receiving yards with 2,280 he only needs 1,390 yards to tie Steve Neal (1997-2000) for the most career yards receiving. Greg also sits 2nd in career touchdown receptions with 25 needing just 2 to tie Steve Neal and 3 to set a new record at WMU. Greg owns the top spot and is tied for second with Steve Neal with touchdown catches in a season. In 2003 Greg set the new mark at 14 and tied the old mark of 11 last year. Greg is also tied with Neal and 2 others with touchdown catches in a game with 3. He caught his three in one game against arch rival Central Michigan in 2003. In all purpose yards in a season he sits 2nd behind Shawn Faulkner (1983), Greg had 1,734 yards in 2003 and Faulkner posted 1,889. In a game Greg's 279 all purpose yards against UConn in 2003 moved him into a tie for 3rd with Lovell Coleman (1958), Tony Knox (1996) set the standard against West Virginia with 330 yards.
Greg's 93 yard punt return for a touchdown against Northern Illinois last season gave him the 3rd longest punt return in school history. His 31 kickoff returns in 2003 put him 3rd on the all-time list for punt returns in a season. In 2003 he racked up 669 kickoff return yards which put him 4th in school history for yards in a season.
Greg started all 11 games last season. He currently owns a 23-game reception streak. He had 5 100-yard receiving games, he owns 11 career 100-yard games, 2 punt returns for touchdowns, back-to-back 1,000-yard seasons making him only the second Bronco ever to achieve that feat. He has touchdown catches in 6 straight games, 5 games of 8 or more catches, he ranked in the NCAA top 25 in 3 categories; 8th with 99.3 receiving yards per game, 12th with 14.8 punter return yards per punt and 14th with an average of 6.7 catches per game. In the MAC he ranked 3rd in receiving yards and punt return average, 6th in receptions, 8th in all-purpose yards and tied for 9th in scoring.
His most memorable catch in his career came at arch rival Central Michigan when he made a spectacular one handed grab, reversed his direction and ran to the end zone to complete a 79-yard touchdown pass play.
Greg is majoring in Communications.
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