The Packers loss to the Lions has Old Friends Chris and Dave more melancholy than a Simon and Garfunkel classic. Our guys — not Paul and Art, the other two — fill the Sounds of Silence discussing the puzzling performance, specifically the apparent troubles with the offense, particularly the QB, the head coach, and the…
On Tuesday Night, the NFL Competition Committee met via conference call to discuss the enforcement of the Roughing the Passer rule, and to no one’s surprise they elected to change nothing. More specifically, they elected to not change the point of emphasis regarding the body weight rule, which has been on the books since 1985. …
“Well, let’s….analyze….what we’re doing RIGHT out there today……NOT A [explicative} THING!!” This line from the classic football movie, and the tantrum that follows, easily sums up the Green Bay Packers adventures in Washington on Sunday, losing 31-17 in a game that was never really even that close. While most Packer fans are still outraged by…
Chris and Dave were clear: This one wasn’t on the refs. The Packers had their chances to beat Washington but (like their receivers) let the game slip through their hands. Nonetheless, the NFL needs to get its act together when it comes to tackling the QB, and the fellas are tired of seeing those yellow…
The guys talk defense, our talented group of running backs, and compare this roughing the passer call to the Fail Mary. Ian Cummings of Riggos Rag joins to break things down from the Nation’s Capital. Then Jon, Dusty, and Brian do some previewing of their own. Pack to the Future is brought to you by Sioux City Jerky. Check…
The Green Bay Packers endured another thrilling game in Week 2, playing their way to a 29-29 tie with the division rival Minnesota Vikings. But unlike the season opener, few fans (of either team) left feeling particularly good about a game marred by questionable officiating, missed scoring chances, and an admittedly bad 4th quarter collapse…
The NFL is putting an emphasis on player safety, especially protecting the quarterbacks. It is no secret that the NFL is a quarterback driven league. It back-to-back weeks, Packers Linebacker Clay Matthews was flagged for late hits on the opposing quarterbacks, both at the end of the game. The late hit in the Bears game…