The Green Bay Packers went for it on fourth down three times in their Thanksgiving win in Detroit. They converted all three times for two touchdowns and the game sealing first down. Detroit, one of the most aggressive teams in the NFL on fourth down, failed to convert both of their attempts. Fourth down was…
Matt LaFleur walked into Detroit on Thanksgiving and did the most shocking thing possible: he out-Dan-Campbelled Dan Campbell. Because of that, the Green Bay Packers walked out of Ford Field with their biggest win of the season – and Chris Lempesis is in the basement Packer room to break all of it down. In this…
The Green Bay Packers have typically been known to be overly cautious with injured players. They have favored long-term health over short-term gains. This is why the Packers’ injury report typically looks like an overworked excel spreadsheet. This week’s report has 33% of their starters appearing, not counting those on IR or PUP. Some of…
The Green Bay Packers escaped the Meadowlands with a win, a dozen injuries, a quarterback who temporarily disappeared into the blue tent dimension, and a running back whose kneecap bounced off the famously cursed MetLife turf. And now? No more warm-ups. No more out-of-conference nonsense. The NFC North Gauntlet officially begins. On this week’s Cheesehead…
Dropped passes were a theme for the Green Bay Packers in their 27-20 win over the New York Giants. Whether it was Green Bay pass catchers failing to haul in throws from Jordan Love or the defense failing to intercept Giants quarterback Jameis Winston, the Packers dropped too many big play opportunities on Sunday. Dropped…
The Green Bay Packers were able to come out on top in their must-win game versus the Giants on Sunday, but they’re still one of the most confounding teams in the league. Heading into week twelve, let’s recap the biggest takeaways from the victory. Fundamental Football The Green Bay Packers have unfortunately become notorious for…
Chris Lempesis is back in the basement Packer room in Milwaukee, fresh off the kind of game that shaves a year off your life but still goes in the standings as a win. The Green Bay Packers escape MetLife with a 27–20 “Escape From New York” dub over the Giants, and Lemps is here to…