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Nicholas Collins (born August 16, 1983) is an American football free safety who plays for the Green Bay Packers of the NFL. He was born in Gainesville, Florida. Collins wears the number 36 on his back and has been a Packer his entire NFL career. Collins was a diverse athlete during his high school career. He attended Dixie County High School in Cross City, Florida, and lettered twice as a quarterback, running back and defensive back.




5 Green Bay Packers No One Is Talking About

By: Packer Chatters

18May2012

Head coach Mike McCarthy of the Green Bay Packers knows exactly how his roster is put together. “We’re a draft and develop program,” McCarthy said. “This is essential to our development. I’ve been real happy with it, par...

5 Undrafted Rookies Who Intrigue Me

By: Packer Chatters

13May2012

Starting on Friday, the Green Bay Packers began a three-day rookie orientation camp at the Don Hutson Center for all rookies. This includes the 2012 draft class, undrafted rookies who the Packers have signed, eight practice squad players and 29 rooki...

3 Players the Packers Might Regret Passing on in the 2012 NFL Draft

By: Packer Chatters

9May2012

To begin this article, I want to first say that I thought the Green Bay Packers did a very nice job in the 2012 NFL draft. Ted Thompson focused on defense, and I thought he selected a number of players who can help the 32nd ranked defense right from...

Woodson Not Opposed To Playing Safety

By: Total Packers

8May2012

Green Bay Packers cornerback Charles Woodson said he's not opposed to playing safety, where he would take over for the recently-released Nick Collins. That is, if the Packers can find his replacement.

Let’s Move Woodson To Safety Already

By: Total Packers

3May2012

The Green Bay Packers haven't said it publicly, but it seems obvious it's time to move cornerback Charles Woodson to safety. We tell you why and take a look at another Woodson that moved to safety.

2012 NFL Draft: Post-Draft Analysis

By: Packer Chatters

30Apr2012

By contributing writer, Joe Arrigo, After every draft all the draft experts, draftniks and fans rush to give their draft grades. I think that is a little presumptive since it takes ab out 3 years to really see how the draft actually turned out. What...

Green Bay Packers 2012 NFL Draft: Dealing for Defense

By: Packer Chatters

29Apr2012

Leading up to the 2012 NFL draft, I had a feeling that Ted Thompson was going to be aggressive during the draft. I mentioned that a number of times in stories I had done leading up to the draft as a matter of fact. Thompson definitely exceeded my exp...

The Release of Nick Collins Clarifies the Draft for the Packers

By: Packer Chatters

26Apr2012

The release of Nick Collins will definitely clarify things for the Green Bay Packers, as Ted Thompson and his staff get ready for the 2012 NFL draft. I wrote less than a month ago that this day would soon be coming for Collins. This has to be a very...

Packers Tell Safety Nick Collins They Are Releasing Him

By: Packers Gab

25Apr2012

NFL.com reports that the Pack are going to release 7-year veteran safety Nick Collins. His neck injury is just not well enough in the teams eyes to allow him to keep playing. Packers safety Nick Collins’ seven-year tenure with the team is over.

How the Packers’ Nick Collins Decision Could Affect the Vikings’ Draft

By: The Viking Age

25Apr2012

How the Packers’ Nick Collins Decision Could Affect the Vikings’ Draft - The Viking Age - The Viking Age - A Minnesota Vikings Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and more.

Nick Collins Packers Career Is Over

By: Total Packers

25Apr2012

The Green Bay Packers have told safety Nick Collins they will release him. Collins was attempting to return from spinal fusion surgery, but the move still comes as a surprise.

Green Bay Packers Will Release Nick Collins, Eyeing Safety In The Draft

By: Bolt Beat

25Apr2012

Jeremy Brevard-US PRESSWIREGreen Bay Packers Will Release Nick Collins, Eyeing Safety In The Draft - Bolt Beat - Bolt Beat - A San Diego Chargers Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and more.

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