The highly anticipated matchup between Green Bay and Houston came down to the final seconds last Sunday. Green Bay kicked a field goal in a walk-off win to move to 5-2. Here’s a look at some of the highlights that put the Packers on top. Defense Got to Stroud The performance from the defense Sunday…
The Packers pass rush played its best game since Week 3 last Sunday against the Houston Texans. For the majority of the season, Green Bay has struggled to pressure opposing quarterbacks. Coming off a four sack performance, the Packers received a bit of good news during their first practice of the week with the return…
The Packers’ special teams have been abysmal to start the year. They rank 32nd in special teams grade, according to Pro Football Focus, and 27th in Defense-adjusted Value Over Average (DVOA). Rich Bisaccia is the highest-paid special teams coordinator in the league but has yet to justify Green Bay’s investment. The unit is a mess.…
The Green Bay Packers were missing one thing on their resume this season. A win over a truly good team. Houston is a good team. They have a good quarterback. They have a good coach. Prior to this week, the Packers wins came against teams with a combined 7-15 record. Beating teams you should is…
Chris Lempesis is back with another episode of his Tuesday night show, where he answers all the questions and comments from listeners he couldn’t get to on Sunday night. Topics include: Eric Wilson’s outstanding day, more love for Evan Williams, the goal for the special teams and what rock band most comes to mind when…
One week ago, Brandon McManus was without a team but that didn’t stop him from preparing himself. Instead of kicking in front of a crowd, McManus was kicking in front of his kids. But on Sunday, McManus was kicking in front of 70,000+ fans, eagerly wanting an answer at kicker. The Pressure of being a…
In week six of the 2022 season, Robert Saleh’s halftime message to the New York Jets playing the Packers was simple. If you keep punching them in the mouth, they will get under water and find out they can’t swim. However, this team is far different than the 2022 team. Mistakes do not rattle them.…