In a sweltering Week 8 matchup that had players melting like fondue, Green Bay slithered past the Jacksonville Jaguars 30-27 courtesy of yet another last second field goal. Despite missing Jordan Love for most of the second half, the Packers showed they could take the Satanesque 84 degree heat combined with the not-quite-saturated 46% humidity.…
4 straight wins, and a 6-2 record. Does anyone see a place for measuring prettiness of the wins? No? Us either. We looked for this prettiness stat that everyone seems to be so concerned about, and we just could not find it. Maybe winning with the ground game and defense isn’t pretty after all… However,…
The Green Bay Packers decided to pull Jordan Love from their week 8 contest against the Jacksonville Jaguars last week after the quarterback suffered what turned out to be a minor groin sprain. Signs point to a possibility for him to ramp back up and return against the division rival Detroit Lions on Sunday, but…
The Packers needed a heavy rushing attack to help them get a victory against the Jacksonville Jaguars Sunday. With Jordan Love exiting the game in the third quarter with a groin injury, the Packers turned to Malik Willis. But like the previous games that Willis started, the plan was simple, run the ball. Not only…
On August 26, Brian Gutekunst surprised most with the signing of Malik Willis. The Packers backup quarterbacks did not do enough to win the job. Gutekunst knew that the Packers were ready to compete for a Super Bowl immediately. No one would predict that the signing of Malik Willis would not just save Willis’s career,…
The main positive in Packers positives this week is that we won. Sometimes you have to remind everyone that you play the game to win – any bad turnovers, bad coaching decisions, bad refereeing, and simple bad luck are washed away by a 1 in the win column. There’s plenty of other things to be…
Chris Lempesis is back to break down Green Bay’s extremely tense 30-27 road win over the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday at EverBank Stadium. He talks about the groin injury suffered by Jordan Love and how it altered his performance. He then discusses the pair of offensive players who stepped up in Love’s absence to help…