The focus of the media going into the Green Bay Packers matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers was on the stars. Most importantly, it was a game of Jordan Love versus Aaron Rodgers. Other stars like TJ Watt and Micah Parsons got their focus. Two players who were not featured on the playbill were Packers UDFAs…
10 days ago, the Green Bay Packers were suddenly in need of a kicker after Brandon McManus hurt his quad muscle. 8 days late, a new kicker set the record for the longest field goal in franchise history. Here is the story of Lucas Havisrik, the record-breaking substitute kicker. High School and College Lucas Havisrik…
Jordan Love is an elite quarterback, especially when it counts
The number of statistics that are used in a season to rank quarterbacks could fill an encyclopedia of spreadsheets. While different quarterbacks will jump to the top of different charts, trends emerge and the top dogs are identified. Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love is one of these players that dances across the top of…
A post-Green Bay Packers bye week check in on the NFC North.
As the Green Bay Packers took a timely early bye week, Packers fans were left without anything to do but cheer against their rivals in the NFC North. Unfortunately, the Minnesota Vikings and Detroit Lions, the only two teams playing this week, both won their matchups. Entering into their week 6 game against the Bengals,…
Inside the frustration with the Green Bay Packers Sunday night tie
If a football fan is forced to wait until after sunset to watch their team play, the most frustrating possible outcome is a tie. This frustration compounds if your team was a heavy favorite coming off of a defeating loss. These exact factors combined for fans of the Green Bay Packers as they watched their…
4 reasons why Packers at Dallas favors the away Green Bay Packers
Coming off of one of the worst regular season collapses in franchise history, the Green Bay Packers need a win to rebuild momentum into their early bye. Most road games can be a ‘surprising challenge for even top teams, as the Packers’ loss in Cleveland to the Browns is evidence. Despite that, a road game…
The first success of the Green Bay Packers of their wildly successful season opening was not made by the offense or defense. After receiving the opening kickoff from the Detroit Lions, Packers rookie Savion Williams returned the ball to the Packers 40 yard line. Although it was called back by a Packers penalty, this was…