After watching the Green Bay Packers and Minnesota Vikings battle to a tie, it is really easy to point fingers at the officials (they were bad), the rules (they are bad), or the opposing team. Instead, I’m going to focus on the Green Bay locker room to see who did the most to lead them…
The NFL is putting an emphasis on player safety, especially protecting the quarterbacks. It is no secret that the NFL is a quarterback driven league. It back-to-back weeks, Packers Linebacker Clay Matthews was flagged for late hits on the opposing quarterbacks, both at the end of the game. The late hit in the Bears game…
As was more than evident in Sunday’s game, being able to count on your kicker to finish off a stalled drive with points is more than important in the league: it is imperative to a team’s success. Regardless of role, rhyme or reason, a team should have the confidence to be able to count on…
Just one day remains before the Packers play their second consecutive NFC North opponent to start the 2018 season, and this one is going to be their biggest test. In the Minnesota Vikings, the Packers face a team that matches up with them talent-wise at almost every position except quarterback and kicker, making this game…
As time expired ending the first half of Sunday Night Football, my husband turned my way and asked me to check the internet for an update on Rodgers. “I’m not going on the internet right now,” I said. To my right sat two middle-aged Bears fans who had driven up from Chicago. It was their…
The Packers kicked off their 100th season Sunday at Lambeau Field against the Chicago Bears. It was probably one of the most anticipated kick offs in recent memory due to the slew of coaching changes over the off-season, roster improvements and Rodgers returning to regular season action after missing the majority of last season. The…
Wow! The Green Bay Packers comeback victory over the Chicago Bears was a game for the ages. It’s certainly one I will remember for a very long time, but when breaking down the game there was plenty of credit and blame to go around. Studs: Aaron Rodgers This may end up being one of…