Yes, you read that correctly. The most important player for the Packers defense.. is not a defender at all. The second half of last week’s game against the Lions was the closest the 2021 Packers have resembled last years’ version that rolled to a 13-3 record and to the doorstep of a Super Bowl berth.…
Monday night’s victory against the Lions wasn’t quite what the doctor ordered, but the Packers showed signs of life. The offense looked much sharper and on defense, after a shaky start, closed the door on the Lions, pitching a shutout in the second half. The Packers hope to carry their momentum into the demon’s lair,…
The Green Bay Packers play host to its divisional rival Detroit Lions tonight at Lambeau Field. Let’s take a look at one player on each side of the ball who needs to step up in primetime to help the Packers secure its first win. Marquez Valdes-Scantling There are few players on the Packers’ roster who…
After the teams dismal performance in week 1 against the Saints, week 2 is finally upon us. The Packers return home for a primetime matchup with a division rival in the Detroit Lions. Lambeau Field will be loud Monday Night and it will be the first time a sold out crow is in the stands…
After all of the offseason drama that the Green Bay Packers endured with the ‘will-he, won’t-he’ saga of Aaron Rodgers’ career, their Week 1 matchup against the New Orleans Saints was seen as the first true showing of what kind of team was going to show up this year. Here’s to hoping that game was…
Woof- what a start to the season for the Packers. By now I think we’re all ready to “flush” last week’s debacle against the Saints, and there is no better opponent to bounce back against than our old friends the Detroit Lions, who also lost their opener (41-33 at home). Spread: Packers are 11.5 point…
Green Bay Packers OLB Za’Darius Smith was placed on Injured Reserve Friday, confirmed by Head Coach Matt LaFleur during his press conference yesterday. Smith, who signed with the Packers in 2019, is a 2-Time Pro-Bowler and 1 of 3 players in the NFL to record at least 12 sacks in the last two seasons (TJ…