After outlasting Seattle in their first stop on the Mike McCarthy Playoff Loss Revenge Tour, the Packers take the chips on their shoulders to Atlanta, hopefully to spoil the Atlanta Falcons Grand Opening of the Mercedez-Benz Center. However, while Seattle was an anemic offense with the offensive line of a high school team, Atlanta is…
Let the Falcon Hunt Begin: After a strong week 1 performance, the Green Bay Packers took the practice field yesterday, to prepare for their week 2 showdown against the Falcons in the inaugural regular season game at Mercedes Benz Stadium. With visions of last seasons NFC Championship game still fresh in their minds, The Packers…
With the season now underway, and the Packers at 1-0, it’s time to look at what went well in that win over the Seahawks. And to do that, we’re going to take from another sport: hockey. After each hockey game, the home team announces their “Three Stars” of the game, who then come out, wave,…
If you’d like to submit a question or comment, please email packersmailbag@gmail.com or Tweet me @andrewmertig First up! As much as I think Aaron Rodgers is a great QB; I think he should just play the game. As a veteran, and long standing Packer fan/backer, I believe the players should play the game, stand…
Beginning the Twenty-Two Week Journey to Minneapolis: After a long offseason program that brought many changes to the 2017-2018 Green Bay Packers roster, opening day finally arrived yesterday afternoon, and with it a fresh new start filled with dreams of winning a Superbowl, and the opportunity to realize that dream over a twenty-two-week journey. The…
A new season is upon us, and after a hiatus last season, we are back with the 2017 edition of counting down x-factors for the Packers. This week, the opponent is a familiar and much despised one: the Seattle Seahawks. To break down this series, and what it will be throughout the next 17 weeks…
It’s time we had a serious conversation about the Packers and the NFC North. There is a lot to talk about. Aaron Rodgers could be twenty percent more efficient, Mathew Stafford may hit a post-crazy-contract slump … the Vikings defense looks good, but can their offense get the job done? And the Bears … ugh…