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 Green Bay Packers improved to 4-0 as the defense held the San Francisco 49ers to just 196 yards in a 17-3 victory on the road. The Packers’ calling card has been its offensive prowess over the last four seasons, but it was largely the defensive effort that allowed Green Bay to remain undefeated in…
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 Green Bay Packers received yet another stellar outing from quarterback Aaron Rodgers as the team improved to 3-0 on the season with a 38-28 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs. Rodgers completed 24/35 passes for 333 yards and five touchdowns. It was Rodgers’ fourth career game with at least five touchdown passes, moving him past…
Green Bay Packer wide receiver Ty Montgomery’s 37 yards last week against Seattle may not look huge, but the rookie had a quietly productive Week 2 with 4 receptions on 4 targets. Montgomery was not targeted in Week 1 in Chicago, but when fellow receiver Davante Adams became hobbled with an ankle injury, Montgomery was…
With the Green Bay Packers’ recent history with the Seattle Seahawks, one could easily imagine that it could have gotten tense at Lambeau Field last Sunday night, especially after the Packers gave up a first half lead and found themselves trailing in the 3rd quarter. After all, Green Bay is known to have one of the…
It is only Week 3 and the Green Bay Packers have already had to deal with injuries to a number of key players on both offense and defense. Before the Packers’ Week 2 contest against the Seahawks even began, Green Bay had lost starting linebacker Sam Barrington and number one wide receiver Jordy Nelson for…