One might look at that headline and assume I’m just talking about a really big win. That’s not what I mean. I don’t mean a win against an elite team. I don’t even mean mean a win aganst an elite quarterback. I’m not trying to use this win to satisfy any of the misplaced narratives…
There was much consternation at the beginning of the season. The Packers spent time and resources developing a plan to keep this team healthier. If you ask Mike McCarthy that’s a huge part of this team’s success, especially in the regular season. He claims to have only coached two teams of above average health in…
The Packers have an elite standing in the NFL. They are one of the league’s 3 most popular brands every year. They enjoy a national fan base and competitive relevance almost every single season. Because of this, the “national” broadcast teams spend a lot of time doing their games. I’m talking about Gruden and Tirico.…
The Packers haven’t beaten anybody. That’s something that you’ll hear on a regular basis. I’d tend to disagree. I think that the Dolphins are a couple plays away from being 8-2 and beating them on the road was a heck of a win. With that said, it’s true. The combined record of the teams Green…
I’m guessing this week’s episode of From the Benches will air sometime today. On that show I explained why moving Clay Matthews to inside linebacker on two fronts. First of all it takes him off of the edge. I understand that that might be a pessimistic view, but Matthews was really struggling this year as…
WELL THAT WAS A LOT OF FUN, YOU GUYS! The Packers have played 4 prime time games this season. 2 of them have not been very enjoyable, competitive contests that have run away from the Packers after key injuries. The other two games? Well those have been great. Green Bay absolutely eviscerated Chicago last night,…
I think Sunday’s game against the Bears is really going to have an effect on people. Packers fans have spent the last two weeks doing a lot of hand wringing. The last performance against New Orleans was not positive. The Packers hung in the game and possessed the ball in the red zone in a…