This past week versus the Vikings was one of two regular season games of which I don’t have tickets. Having no tailgate prep work Saturday, I took a trip in the opposite direction to my hometown of Highland, Wisconsin. Where for homecoming, at the last minute, we threw together a 20th class reunion. A graduating class…
Ever since the two teams met in 1921, the rivalry between Green Bay and Chicago has been what I believe to be the best rivalry in the NFL. The history, the backstories, the hate towards one another, all of that encapsulated into a matchup between two of the earliest created teams in professional football makes…
The first Packer game I attended at Lambeau was versus the Bears in 2002. I saved $500 for two tickets, a bus ride to and from Dubuque, IA, and a free tailgate. My boyfriend at the time opted out, so I went with a friend. Despite that fact, I ended up marrying the same guy…
It was both tears spent on Brett Favre ten years ago and my co-worker Tom’s reassurance during that time that has helped me grow into the fan I am today. “No player is above the G” Tom has said. I’ll admit, since March 2018 I’ve been slightly annoyed each time someone questions “How I feel…
On August 11, 2018, our favorite franchise celebrated its 99th birthday. To be honest, I’d never read the History tab of Packers.com or looked up the Green Bay Packers on Wikipedia. Feeling nostalgic before the preseason opener, I did both and would recommend. To kick off their 100th season this past Thursday, our Packers hosted and defeated…
In the fourth and final installment of this ongoing series, I will release the four best unsung heroes drafted in rounds five or later in Green Bay history. This was one of my favorite series so far, and with its conclusion, I am looking for new ideas for areas to cover! Please let me know…
Moving into the third part of this series, numbers five through nine will be covered in this week’s article about the best late-round unsung draft selections in Packers history. Last week, names like Dorsey Levens (#10) and Marco Rivera (#11) were included in the second installment of this four-part series, and there will be many…
