Published on: 21st December, 2009
Lost in the shine of the Green Bay Packers' designation as the NFL's No. 2 defense entering Sunday's contest is a very sobering fact as the playoffs draw near. Elite quarterbacks torch the Green Bay secondary. Quarterbacks Ben Roethlisberger and Brett Favre have annihilated the Packers through the air this season to ...Published on: 19th December, 2009
"We will unleash hell in December." Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin issued this warning to the rest of the league, anticipating a strong stretch run from his defending Super Bowl championship club. However, the only thing that the Steelers have unleashed as of late is a string of embarrassing losses ...Published on: 1st December, 2009
After a rousing stretch in which the Green Bay Packers won three games in 12 days, they enter the final portion of their schedule likely needing a 3-2 finish to assure an NFC wild card slot. However, the schedule tightens up as the Packers clash with two tough AFC North opponents ...Published on: 15th November, 2009
The Green Bay Packers have struggled to "clean up" the problems that have plagued them at the midpoint of the season, and appear hard-pressed to make a playoff push with a difficult second-half schedule. However, in an attempt to keep the faith, here are five Packers squads that had things come ...Published on: 11th November, 2009
In lieu of massive offensive line problems and an inconsistent running game, a critical question hasn't come up nearly enough in discussing the Green Bay Packer offense. What happened to head coach Mike McCarthy's West Coast attack? Under quarterback Aaron Rodgers, the offense has placed an increasing emphasis on down ...Published on: 30th October, 2009
The manner in which the Lambeau faithful greet Brett Favre this Sunday is perhaps more intriguing than the very important divisional game itself. Will fans stay loyal to the green and gold and boo the man who helped put the title back in Titletown? Or will they cheer the greybeard who ...Published on: 26th October, 2009
Playing the hapless Cleveland Browns proved to be the perfect elixir for the Green Bay Packers' offensive struggles. The Packers played their most complete game of the season Sunday, running the ball effectively and keeping quarterback Aaron Rodgers clean and upright for the first time all season. Rodgers was brutally efficient with ...Published on: 5th October, 2009
For a regular season contest, the stakes seemingly couldn't be higher when Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers invade Brett Favre's Metrodome Monday night. Yep, that's still pretty weird to read. Favre. Rodgers. Ted Thompson. Adrian Peterson. The Packers' D finally getting a crack at No. 4. The game has enough juicy ...Published on: 15th September, 2009
It was almost 2008 all over again for the Green Bay Packers Sunday night. Then Aaron Rodgers showed why he is an elite quarterback poised to erase the late-game struggles of last season. In a game the Packers likely would have found a way to lose last season Green Bay showed ...Published on: 7th September, 2009
With final rosters being set over the weekend and the real games finally set to begin in less than a week, I wanted to take a look at where each NFC North team stands at each position, starting on offense. Looking at starting talent, depth, and potential, here is my positional ...