Who Really Wore Packer No 9 | Green Bay Packers News

Who really owns jersey number nine for the Green Bay Packers? It’s not the flashy names you’d expect—like Jim McMahon or even current star Christian Watson—but rather Jug Earp, a forgotten pioneer who wore it for more seasons than anyone else. A two-time All-Pro and the Packers’ first 100-game player, Earp was also the first center to snap with one hand and helped secure the team’s first NFL title. Though Whitey Woodin is a legend too, Earp’s longevity and early-game impact make him the rightful heir to number nine. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/b49bc87d6ccd6783