We are now just days away from Super Bowl LII where the Philadelphia Eagles will square off against the New England Patriots in Minneapolis. As I get ready for the big game on Sunday, I can’t help but think with a healthy Aaron Rodgers and few upgrades the Packers could be playing in on Super…
Extreme Makeover: In less than a month, the Packers organization has received a radical makeover. We have seen the hirings and firings of many members of the coaching staff and the front office. Now it is time to have the difficult discussion of the possible changing of the guard inside of the Packers locker room…
The Green Bay Packers have officially hired a defensive coordinator, ex-Cleveland Browns head coach Mike Pettine. While Pettine is more of a base 3-4 coach, he’s known for using various concepts and looks as a head coach and defensive coordinator. Among those concepts are variations on the traditional 4-3 defense. Pettine defense's have been successful…
Early Bird Breakdown Week 17 – Packers @ Lions Hello and welcome back to Early Bird Breakdown. It’s the final week of the regular season and with the Packers out of playoff contention the final week of Early Bird Breakdown for this season.. Before diving into the breakdown, let’s look back to last week’s game. The Recap:…
At this exact moment, the Packers are statistically alive to make the post season. We have humored ourselves enough. The 2017 season is over. It was over once Rodgers and his clavicle slammed against the artificial turf at what could have been the site of their 5th Lombardi Trophy. Even had that not happened, would…
The Packers almost pulled one out against the Steelers, with everything going against them. But as close as the game was, you know how much close counts, right? The Cheesehead Radio gang catch up with Bart Winkler, @WinksThinks on Twitter, and the morning sports guy on 105.7 The Fan out of Milwaukee. He’ll have some…
Going in to Sunday’s game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the Green Bay Packers are in a familiar, must-win situation. Fortunately for them, it’s a winnable situation for the week. In the next five weeks, however, they are going to need some favorable cards dealt their way along with performing at a higher level among…