You’ll notice in the headline that I used the term “we”. I’m not normally a “we, us, our” type of sports fan. The exception being the two colleges I attended and now financially support (albeit in a limited fashion). The other exception is the Green Bay Packers. I don’t know if it’s because there’s an…
Packers fans at this point would probably say that the 49ers are their biggest rival besides the Chicago Bears. Unfortunately since the 2010 34-16 game (the Donald Driver incredible TD game) the Packers “rivalry” with the 9ers has resembled the type of rivalry that the Packers have with the Vikings. One sided. The Packers were…
It looked for a half there like we were all going to look foolish. The Packers defense was holding firmish. Aaron Rodgers was rusty and throwing uncharacteristic interceptions. The shootout for the North was going to have be ground out. Then the second half happened. The Packers and Bears offenses traded punches in the second…
Never a doubt, right? Everyone always knew that when the best QB on the planet came back to the Green Bay Packers, the Packers would control their own destiny. Wait, never mind this entire experience has been terrifying. I was reasonably sure that the Packers could beat the Bears in Chicago this Sunday no matter…
Aaron Rodgers. Clay Matthews. Randal Cobb. Bryan Bulaga. That is honest to God the top 4 “most important Packers for the 2013 season” from Jason Wilde of ESPN Milwaukee’s preseason list. Gone. Only Rodgers and Cobb have a chance to play Sunday, but I would guess that neither will. Also gone are regular contributors DuJuan…
The thought that ran through Packers fans collective heads after Justin Tucker nailed a 61 yard field gold to beat the Detroit Lions was the same thing. Oh my God, we control our own destiny. I saw that Eagles coach Chip Kelly disputed the term “control your own destiny” completely. Kelly argued that destiny is…
As i jumped up and down running from my friends living room to his kitchen, and kitchen back to his living room, and living room back to his kitchen, in what was surely a display that confused my new puppy, I couldn’t help but think: how did this even happen? Now, after an incredible 61…