After 14 weeks the Packers sit atop the NFC in terms of playoff seeding. With only the one seed earning a bye, coupled with the home-field advantage of Lambeau Field, and it’s clear just how important it is for the Packers to secure the top spot. Of the current playoff teams in the NFC –…
Wednesday marked the official return to practice for Jaire Alexander, albeit in a limited fashion. He participated in individual drills, his first on-field action since injuring his shoulder in Week 4. His return should be a boon for a pass defense that has been top 10 in passing DVOA, QB rating allowed, and interceptions. The…
After finally reaching what is the latest Packers bye week in franchise history, there is plenty to reflect upon. To say it has been a turbulent season may be an understatement – starting back on draft day and continuing through with covid and vaccination drama. Couple that with the injuries the team has been faced…
Let me be the first to wish a very Happy Packers Thanksgiving! Hopefully everyone is taking today to time to spend with family and friends, and reflect on all we have to be thankful for. As a Packers fan, there is certainly a lot of that list, so I wanted to highlight 3 things in…
After a tumultuous off-season that included reports his star quarterback wanted him fired, Brian Gutekunst has to be feeling a little vindicated. The Packers sit atop the NFC after 10 weeks, which in itself would not be a huge surprise given their success the last two seasons. But what has been most impressive is how…
When the face of your franchise is a future first ballot Hall of Fame quarterback, and your head coach is one of the brightest offensive minds in the game – a lot of attention goes to that side of the ball. But the time has come for the Packers defense to get the credit it…
News broke on Wednesday that the Packers will be without Aaron Rodgers on Sunday against the Kansas City Chiefs after he tested positive for covid-19. This sets the stage for Jordan Love to make his first NFL start, and it happens to come against Patrick Mahomes. After one of his finest coaching performances of his…