The Green Bay Packers got back in the win column with a 34-20 victory over the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday. The victory ended a three-game skid and came thanks to what was arguably the team’s most complete performance of the season. In reality, defeating Atlanta did little to salvage the 2018 season. After Week 14,…
The Green Bay Packers demonstrated some fight in their victory Sunday against the Atlanta Falcons. Here’s a look at who I thought played well and who didn’t: Studs: Bashaud Breeland Breeland had gotten off to a shaky start to his tenure in Green Bay, but now that he appears to be fully healthy he has…
In the aftermath of the dramatic dismissal of head coach Mike McCarthy, only the second coach in the last 27 years not named “Mike”, Joe Philbin, got a big moral victory at home that saw the Green Bay Packers take it to the fading Atlanta Falcons. With three games left on the schedule and an…
Commonly, teams bounce back the week after firing their head coach, due to a newfound sense of urgency, willingness to what to improve and other extenuating reasons. But normally a team does not come out and play as well as Green Bay did after firing their head coach of 13 seasons. But here we are,…
Hello and welcome back to Early Bird Breakdown. It’s week 14 of the season, last week the Packers hosted the Cardinals. Before going into this week’s match up we will take a look back at the recap. The Recap: The Packers showed all of their deficiencies last week. The Cardinals, with an offense that was the worst…
Fred Thurston & Cameron Gilbert get together to talk about the moves (Good or Bad) made by current President and CEO Mark Murphy in firing then Head Coach Mike McCarthy midseason (Fair or Foul) followed up by the release of former Associate Head Coach Winston Moss after a tweet he made about Aaron Rodgers. We discuss this and…
Well…this is new. In the 100 seasons that the Green Bay Packers have been a franchise, never have they fired a head coach midseason until last Sunday after the worst home loss in 20 years. Losing to a 2-9 Cardinals squad who has not won at Lambeau since 1949 when they were…in Chicago! Mike McCarthy…