While comparing both the 2018 and 2019 Green Bay Packers are like comparing night and day, they have characteristics to each of them that are worth looking at, especially on the offensive side of the ball. With the defensive unit looking much, much better, that helps take the pressure off of Aaron Rodgers, who had…
An Ode to a Legend, Bart Starr
Having grown up in a time that was well past the playing days of Bart Starr, his legend status was only further cemented by the stories and first-hand accounts of who he was, not only as a player but as a human being too. From being a constant role model for kids to working with…
The Importance of Special Teams
As was more than evident in Sunday’s game, being able to count on your kicker to finish off a stalled drive with points is more than important in the league: it is imperative to a team’s success. Regardless of role, rhyme or reason, a team should have the confidence to be able to count on…
Dealing with the Packers’ Running Back Situation
Across the duration of the 2017 regular season, the Green Bay Packers, as a team, rushed for 1,724 yards on 386 carries, equaling out to 4.5 yards per carry. While this stat is not awful considering the amount of fluctuation in the backfield throughout the year, the NFL’s rushing leader Todd Gurley from the Rams…
Jacob and Jason invite Jason Hirschhorn (@by_JBH) of Sports on Earth and SB Nation to discuss the news that Ted Thompson is stepping aside as General Manager of the Packers. What prompted this and are the Packers being forthright with the media? Head Coach Mike McCarthy was extended through the 2019 season but how safe…
He’s Back. Enjoy the Moment. And Pour One for Hundley
When Aaron Rodgers was knocked into the artificial U.S. Bank Stadium turf in October, the widespread belief was he was done for 2017. A clavicle fracture takes at least six weeks to heal. That’s simply a waiting process. The complexity with this fracture was that it was to the throwing shoulder of the most talented…
Browns Anything but a Trap Game for Packers
Anyone who happens to swing by the Mistake by the Lake on Sunday can get some cheap thrills starting at $14. That’s right. These are the starting prices for the clash between the Green Bay Packers and Cleveland Browns. These are the types of tickets that would be available in Green Bay if Aaron…