It was October of 2005 and I had just turned 12 years old. The Green Bay Packers were off to an 0-4 start with Brett Favre as Quarterback and Mike Sherman as Head Coach. I grew up in Aurora, IL, about an hour outside of Chicago in a Chicago Bears family and I went to…
A few days ago, Bleacher Reports Chris Roling proposed a blockbuster trade in which the Cleveland Browns’ would trade disgruntled-yet-talented tight end David Njoku to the Packers for a second-round draft pick. The justification, of course, has been that with the departure of Jimmy Graham, the Packers are, once again, on the search for the…
Why the Rodgers-Love dynamic is being overblown by the media Twitter is a great place for football fans to exchange views and offer their mixed bag of brilliant, lame and sometimes irrational takes. One common sentiment espoused by legions of keyboard commandos is supporting the idea of their favorite NFL team acquiring the services of…
It is definitely some crazy times we are living in. Starting today, the Governor of Wisconsin ordered a safer at home order to keep people at home and help fend off the coronavirus outbreak. In the past 48 hours, numbers Packer players, both current and former, took to Social Media to encourage fans to stay…
All Green Bay Packer fans know the goal each season for our Packers, is to win the Vince Lombardi trophy. The current culture in our society has become soft with “effort” superseding winning. I’m not sure when it changed, but I’m guessing sometime in the 90’s. I taught my children to always put forth a…
Hard to believe it’s been ten seasons since gas was poured on an NFC North rivalry which for the most part hadn’t existed. Before purple Crush there was Hatorade and waffles. Before that? I guess I can’t say. Each year, the Vikings game at Lambeau is my least favorite game; the purple Favre jerseys and…
A nugget I found amoungst the Green Bay Packers 100-season history content was Infographic: Packers’ retired numbers. The Infographic was published on the Green Bay Packers’ 100th birthday and can be found here https://www.packers.com/news/infographic-packers-retired-numbers I enjoyed the content and format, specifically reading career highlights of iconic players who played before I was born into…
