My husband and I celebrated our 13th wedding anniversary tailgating with friends this past Monday. We arrived at 2 pm to an alive parking lot; a group to our right was already playing flip cup and Frisbee. Forty degrees and windy, it was chilly, almost too chilly for the bubble machine. With bubbles filling the parking…
The first Packer game I attended at Lambeau was versus the Bears in 2002. I saved $500 for two tickets, a bus ride to and from Dubuque, IA, and a free tailgate. My boyfriend at the time opted out, so I went with a friend. Despite that fact, I ended up marrying the same guy…
It was both tears spent on Brett Favre ten years ago and my co-worker Tom’s reassurance during that time that has helped me grow into the fan I am today. “No player is above the G” Tom has said. I’ll admit, since March 2018 I’ve been slightly annoyed each time someone questions “How I feel…
Packer Talk for your 4th of July Picnic Sometimes picnics with your family and friends can become a bit awkward. There’s always an encounter with a family member that gets under your skin for various reasons or a random family friend that bends your ear about their life and all you can do is smile…
The drama around Aaron Rodgers contract extension negotiations has taken another twist. In reports over the weekend, Rodgers and his agent have asked for an opt-out clause to be included in the contract language. Give Rodgers and his agent credit, they could essentially ask for the moon from the Packers and get it because of…
Bringing Pederson’s Career Full Circle Last night in Minneapolis Minnesota, the world saw Philadelphia Eagles head coach Doug Pederson’s career come full circle from super bowl champion backup quarterback to super bowl championship-winning head coach. Pederson was able to draw upon his experience as a super bowl winning player as well as from his experience…
July 2017. Training camp. Throughout the NFL, the most laughable pre-camp statement was uttered by Doug Pederson, head coach of the Philadelphia Eagles. Coming off his rookie season as a head coach, with his Eagles finishing 7-9, Pederson stated the following: “I look back at my time in Green Bay as a player when we…