While there are a myriad of reasons for the recent ineptitude of the Green Bay Packers’ offense, one which has received less attention that others is QB Aaron Rodgers’ inability to get out of the pocket. It’s common knowledge that Rodgers’ ability to extend plays by getting out of the pocket is one of his…
The Best and the Wurst is a weekly series wherein I highlight just a few of the things that stuck out to me in last week’s game. They are not only or merely the best or wurst players overall, but are merely observations from the game. Sometimes the considerations aren’t even players at all, but play…
The defense was bad. The offense was worse. The Green Bay Packers simply could not find their groove in Colorado as the Denver Broncos handed them their first loss of the season with a 29-10 thrashing. In a battle of undefeated teams, Denver outmatched a Packers’ team that failed to establish a rhythm on offense…
What’s up with Green Bay Packers running back Eddie Lacy? That’s been the question that a lot of Packer fans have been asking themselves lately. When looking ahead at the season, no one would have expected James Starks to be the team-leader in rushing yards, especially with Lacy being mostly healthy. Sure, there was an…
With the Green Bay Packers coming off their bye week, now is as good of a time as any to take a look at the second year players and grade their overall seasons thus far. The second year in the NFL is an important one, as coaches expect these players to make a sophomore jump.…
While some fans and pundits are beginning to sour on the 6 – 0 Green Bay Packers, the truth may very well be that they are only trending upwards. Barely getting past the San Diego Chargers at home this past week was, for some, a worrying omen of a team not built to make a…
The Green Bay Packers pride themselves on being a draft-and-develop team, and have shown time and time again that they are willing to force young players into big roles in their first year in the league. Last season, rookies Ha Ha Clinton-Dix, Corey Linsley, Davante Adam and Richard Rodgers all had major impacts on the…