We’re a funny group, us human beings. Get us in a group, add a little passion, and there’s almost always a wave of mass irrationalness that seems to sweep over everyone. Dogs and cats, living together…mass hysteria! Sometimes its irrational attacks for the slightest of perceived offenses. Other times, it might be dogged defense of…
I needed a new name for this Packers post game column. Since I’m good for both some thinky thought reflections as well as some absurd commentary, I might as well bring them together for a little of both. Without further ado, I give readers some post game thoughts from the deep and shallow ends of…
It’s the first week of the regular season, and the Green Bay Packers have, perhaps, their toughest game of the season this Thursday as they head into Seattle to take on the reigning Super Bowl champions. For many that game ending Fail Mary is all they remember from the last time the two teams met,…
With Aaron Rodgers sitting out the Packers’ last preseason game tomorrow against the Chiefs, Matt Flynn and Scott Tolzien have been alternating time with the first team offense. On days Flynn gets the reps, the blogosphere declares the Packers have selected him to fill the QB2 shoes. The same can be said on days Tolzien…
It has been nearly three years since Green Bay Packers safety Nick Collins played his last down in green and gold. We all watched in horror as he lay motionless on the ground after trying to make a play. We collectively held our breath as the medical team strapped him to a board and only…
The Green Bay Packers trade with other teams about as often as pigs fly. Typically they are reserved for only for draft day for either a higher pick or more late-round selections. Jerel Worthy started his brief tenure in Green Bay in such a manner. Ted Thompson traded away the team’s fourth round pick to…
The 2014 preseason is under way, and the Green Bay Packers are setting their sights on a trip to Phoenix in February. Yes, that’s the goal of all 32 NFL teams every July, but this year the Packers bring a sense of urgency and hunger to that chase. It’s been a little over three years…