JSOnline (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
... Dom Capers' defense and will require a replacement.Against the Vikings, backup inside linebacker Desmond Bishop filled in for Chillar in the nickel, playing alongside Nick Barnett. The other option would be to play starter A.J. Hawk there. Hawk has been playing only in the base defense and the "Big Oakie" but has played in the nickel each of the last three years."I think A.J. is playing...
Acme Packing Company (Free subscription) | 10/26/2009
Rodgers said Packers linebacker Desmond Bishop did a better job in practice showing the defensive look that the Browns did in the game. http://scores.espn.go.com/nfl/recap?gameId=291025005
Niners Nation (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
... (ankle); Questionable - G Evan Dietrich-Smith (ankle), RB Ahman Green (groin); Probable - LB Desmond Bishop (ankle), LB Brandon Chillar (hand), TE Jermichael Finley (knee), DE Cullen Jenkins (ankle), DE Johnny Jolly (back), LB Brad Jones (concussion), LB Aaron Kampman (concussion), RB John Kuhn (hand), LB Clay Matthews (jaw), LB Brady Poppinga (quadricep), T Mark Tauscher (knee),...
Acme Packing Company (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
... Pos. Injury Friday Participation Friday Status Allen Barbre T/G Ankle Did Not Participate Doubtful Desmond Bishop LB Ankle Full Participation Probable Brandon Chillar LB Hand Full Participation Probable Chad Clifton T Not Inj. Related Limited Participation N/A Evan Dietrich-Smith G/C Ankle Did Not Participate Questionable Jermichael Finley TE Knee Full Participation Probable Ahman...
Niners Nation (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
... Allen Barbre (ankle) Questionable G Evan Dietrich-Smith (ankle) RB Ahman Green (groin) Probable LB Desmond Bishop (ankle) LB Brandon Chillar (hand) TE Jermichael Finley (knee) DE Cullen Jenkins (ankle) DE Johnny Jolly (back) LB Brad Jones (concussion) LB Aaron Kampman (concussion) RB John Kuhn (hand) LB Clay Matthews (jaw) LB Brady Poppinga (quadricep) T Mark Tauscher (knee) C Scott...
Niners Nation (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
... S Mark Roman (knee) OT Adam Snyder (shoulder) Packers Did not Participate in Practice LB Desmond Bishop (ankle) DE Cullen Jenkins (ankle) C Scott Wells (concussion) Limited Participation in Practice OT Allen Barbre (ankle) DE Johnny Jolly (back) LB Clay Matthews (jaw) RB John Kuhn (hand) Full Participation in Practice LB Brandon Chillar (hand) TE Jermichael Finley (knee) LB Aaron...
Niners Nation (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
... S Mark Roman (knee) OT Adam Snyder (shoulder) Packers Did not Participate in Practice LB Desmond Bishop (ankle) DE Cullen Jenkins (ankle) LB Brady Poppinga (quadricep) Limited Participation in Practice LB Brad Jones (concussion) LB Clay Matthews (jaw) CB Charles Woodson (hip) Full Participation in Practice LB Brandon Chillar (hand) TE Jermichael Finley (knee) LB Aaron Kampman (concussion)...
Acme Packing Company (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
More photos » by Morry Gash - AP Browse more photos » Injuries, Injuries, injuires... from Mike McCarthy : Cullen Jenkins had some ankle swelling. He'll probably miss some practice time this week. Desmond Bishop also had an ankle sprain. He'll probably miss some practice time. Greg Jennings had a knee contusion. He'll miss some practice time. And John Kuhn had a broken hand,...
JSOnline (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009
Against Tampa Bay at Raymond James Stadium on Sunday, A.J. Hawk will get the nod over Desmond Bishop for a place on the nickel defense, one of coordinator Dom Capers' most heavily used packages.
Acme Packing Company (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
... nickel" in place of LB Brandon Chillar, as he recovers from his hand surgery . Why won't LB Desmond Bishop start? Because "based on our evaluations...someone goes in front of the other." On the blitz packages: " Our number one target was to be better in run defense, so we're doing a better job there, and I think we'll continue to grow in our pressure packages throughout...
Acme Packing Company (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
... be able to play with a club. Although the coaches obviously prefer him over LB A.J. Hawk or LB Desmond Bishop , his absence for 1 or 2 games is not a big loss. Hawk or Bishop replace most of what Chillar provides at inside linebacker. It appeared that Hawk and Bishop rotated in place of Chillar against the Vikings , but it didn't seem to be broken down by passing vs....
Cute Sports (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
... Woodson was likely happier this game, as Capers ran quite a few blitz packages, but as linebacker Desmond Bishop points out in the article, they were unsuccessful, mostly because Favre always seemed to know they were coming. The J-S article ends with Capers pointing out that the defense held the previous two opponents to a combined three points and says that the team is frustrated...
Acme Packing Company (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
... injury was LB Brandon Chillar, who has a broken hand . Luckily they've got a solid backup in LB Desmond Bishop, and it meant more playing time for LB A.J. Hawk too. We'll have to wait until later this week to see whether Chillar can have it placed in a cast and so he can continue to play. Even in the best case scenario, he should miss next week. I'll give a break to rookie LT T.J....
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
... two weeks before returning to play with a club cast, and his role will be filled by A.J. Hawk or Desmond Bishop. The so-called "Big Okie" package, where Chillar plays in place of a safety, is on the shelf for now.McCarthy was typically measured in his assessment of the Packers' play Monday, but had sharp words for defensive lineman Johnny Jolly, whose personal foul head-butting penalty...
MSNBC.com (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
... two weeks before returning to play with a club cast, and his role will be filled by A.J. Hawk or Desmond Bishop. The so-called “Big Okie” package, where Chillar plays in place of a safety, is on the shelf for now. McCarthy was typically measured in his assessment of the Packers’ play Monday, but had sharp words for defensive lineman Johnny Jolly, whose personal foul head-butting penalty...
