After watching the Green Bay Packers beat the Chicago Bears 31-23 on Sunday, Packers fans were giddy with the play of many and pleased as punch with the road victory against a division opponent. On the other hand, Packer Nation also has a few lingering qualms about certain aspects of the Packers game. Here are […]
Author: Todd Stelzel
Grin and Bear It: Four Wretched Green Bay Packers Losses to Chicago
The Green Bay Packers have recently dominated the Chicago Bears, but it hasn’t always been that way. From 1985-1988 the Chicago Bears all but owned the Green Bay Packers. They beat the Packers in 8 consecutive games adding more fuel to a fiery rivalry that shows no signs of burning out soon. In the mid […]
All I Want for Christmas is the Green Bay Packers to Win
The Green Bay Packers preseason is over, the 53 man roster is set for now (until of course Datone Jones and LeTroy Guion return from suspensions) and the Packers season opener against the Chicago Bears is just 5 days away. Whether listening to a local radio sports talk show or following Green Bay Packers fans […]
Green Bay Packers: Putting Together the Preseason Puzzle
After the Green Bay Packers dismantled the New Orleans Saints in the final exhibition game 38-10 there remains a few puzzle pieces on the table. Many NFL players and fans consider the preseason to be a “meaningless” time of the year. On the other hand, in order to assemble and organize their 53 man team […]
Green Bay Packers Preseason Game #3: A Mixed Bag of Emotions
After getting trounced by the Philadelphia Eagles 39-26 in preseason game #3 the Green Bay Packers walked back to the locker room icing their injuries and counting their blessings. Packer Nation walked away from the game not knowing what to think, given the Green Bay Packers recent rash of injuries, coupled with inconsistencies and sloppy […]
Looking Back at Green Bay Packers #40 Eddie Lee Ivery
Last Sunday, when Jordy Nelson landed awkwardly on the turf at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh during a preseason game, Green Bay Packers fans were heartrendingly reminded that season ending knee injuries are a part of football. Later that day I was reminded of another Green Bay Packers player who sustained not one, but two knee […]
Green Bay Packers Preseason Potpourri
After a strong showing against the New England Patriots in preseason game #1, the Green Bay Packers’ second preseason game against the Pittsburgh Steelers showed that there is still work to be done. There was such a hodgepodge of high points and low points during the course of this game that it seemed like the […]