Brian Gutekunst is Going After Free Agents

The Green Bay Packers’ new general manager made it clear during his introductory press conference that he would not be Ted Thompson.

Brian Gutekunst, who came in under Ron Wolf, will build the Green Bay Packers through all areas of player acquisition.

“I’ll lead in my own personality, probably a little bit more aggressive in certain areas,” Gutekunst said. “We’re not going to leave any stone unturned in every avenue of player acquisition.”

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“Our foundation is going to be the draft, but [free agency] is an absolute must as an accessory piece,” Gutekunst said. “We’re not going to be able to sign every player, [but] we want to be in the know of everything that’s going on. We have to be…