Evaluating the Favre-Rodgers Era: On Monday night, The Green Bay Packers saw their dream of winning a Super Bowl officially come to an end. The Packers loss to the Panthers along with the Falcons win against the Buccaneers eliminated the Packers from playoff contention for the first time since 2008. When you are a franchise…
It might seem hyperbolic to claim that Brett Hundley’s career is on the line after just two NFL starts. However, the modern NFL is a ruthless business for young quarterbacks. Everyone knows that the quarterback position is overwhelmingly the single greatest determining factor of a team’s success. With hair-trigger NFL owners ready to pull the…
Rewind one short week ago. Aaron Rodgers had conquered Dallas in the most heartbreaking fashion for the second time in ten months. The offensive line was getting healthier. The defense made some competent plays. The sky sure felt like the limit. The comeback against Dallas seemed easy…too easy. And it was. My attempt to not…
Here we are again in the morning after another brilliant performance by Aaron Rodgers. The fact that he is making a habit out of crushing the hopes and dreams of Cowboys nation makes it all the better. For people like this author, who grew up watching Brett Favre and Reggie White’s teams defeated by the…
Dear Packer Nation: I write to you this week with much excitement and bated breath as I am getting set to make my fifth trip to Lambeau Field. Growing up, my love of football and the Green Bay Packers organization has grown, and I have had the pleasure to make many pilgrimages to historic Lambeau…
It took just a shade under a decade for Ted Thompson and Co. to realize that sometimes they can benefit from not being passive when it comes to upgrading personnel from the outside. As I inferred the other day, the signing of Ahmad Brooks would be out of character for Thompson and Co. in a…
Let us look way back yonder. The year was 2003. Times were simpler. Cell phones could make calls and text, little more. No Facespace or Tweeter, or whatever they are called, existed yet on the interweb. Men and women courted each other through an ancient art called talking face-to-face. And finally, the Green Bay Packers…