I believe we can safely say the NFL experiment of playing in Canada on a CFL field was an epic failure. While the NFL, CFL and the Oakland Raiders (Home Team) had many weeks to prepare properly for this game, they failed to do so. The field was deemed unsafe only minutes before kickoff. The…
Fantasy football is all about targeting breakout players in high-octane offenses that will put up points. The Green Bay Packers just so happen to qualify as a team with a brand new offense that is set to unleash on defenses in 2019. New head coach Matt Lafleur’s first order of business is getting the absolute…
Well thankfully this game eventually came to an end and in my opinion, is one that never should have been played if the field was in question. However, that is a story for another day. Although it was a bit odd, we still did have Green Bay Packers’ football. Due to the field conditions, we…
The Packers are in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada for their third pre-season game against the Oakland Raiders. This is typically the game where we will see the starters for a half to three quarters of the game, taking a significant amount of the reps. The starters will still play the first half according to Matt Lafleur,…
The Green Bay Packers are hitting international soil for the first time this week, facing the chaotic Oakland Raiders at IG Stadium in Winnipeg, Canada. Perhaps more valuable than your average preseason game, this opportunity lets the Packers connect with an international audience and meet an entirely new group of fans. These fans will get…
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, the site of Thursday’s 3rd Green Bay Packer preseason game. This week, I’ve enjoyed listening to the players when asked about their upcoming international business trip, researching the stadium and connecting with Packer fans from Canada via twitter. “It’s going to be a nice check off my book. I can get that…
It’s a new season in Green Bay. There is a new coach. A new offensive scheme. An improved defense. First the first time in years, the Packers made a splash during free agency. After two seasons of missing the playoffs, the Packers have restocked the roster to bring glory back to Titletown. There are already…