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Packers shredded for head-scratching contract after losing player to free agency

The Green Bay Packers entered the NFL offseason with some pretty obvious needs, and while the Packers haven't really addressed all of them just yet, they have at least tried to fill some holes.

One of their attempts at patching up a problem was signing former San Francisco 49ers guard Aaron Banks to a massive four-year, $77 million contract in free agency. Banks was widely viewed as one of the top offensive linemen on the market, although it wasn't exactly teeming with tantalizing options in the trenches.

Well, now, Packers center Josh Myers has departed, joining the New York Jets on a one-year, $3.