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Packers Notebook: Tuesday, July 3rd

Welcome again to "Packers Notebook." The purpose of Packers Notebook is to keep all of you hardcore fans up-to-date with Green Bay's goings on without littering FanHouse will three or four posts per day. With that said, let's check out what's happening in Packers land.

Special prosecutor has been named in Barnett case: The district attorney in the Nick Barnett battery case has been officially changed. After it was revealed that Carrie Schneider's husband was a potential witness, she was forced to drop the case. Door Country district attorney Ray Pelrine will now handle it instead.

No beer here: Legendary Lambeau Field will open its doors to thousand of Christians this Saturday, the 7th. Over 6,000 people have signed up (out of 45,000 available seats) to attended what will be called "Leap of Faith Lambeau;" a night filled with music, prayer and teaching.

Packers may use defensive tackle rotation
: Due to significantly improved depth at defensive tackle, Green Bay may opt to use a rotation this season. Although Justin Harrell, Ryan Pickett and Corey Williams will all be playing for a starting nod, all three could see significant time throughout the year within the rotation.

Starting kicker spot is up for grabs: According to Rob Demovsky of the Green Bay Press Gazette, sixth-round draft pick Mason Crosby and Dave Rayner will battle throughout training camp and the preseason for the starting kickers job.

Packers have a fullback controversy: Who will be leading the way for Brandon Jackson and Vernand Morency this year? Well, it could be any number of people. As it stands, Ryan Powdrell, Corey White, Korey Hall and Brandon Miree all have a legitimate shot at earning the starting role.

Brett Favre is beyond valuable: USA Today is currently running an anthology of the 25 best NFL players of the past 25 years and sitting there are number 14 was Green Bay's number four.

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