In the aftermath of the dramatic dismissal of head coach Mike McCarthy, only the second coach in the last 27 years not named “Mike”, Joe Philbin, got a big moral victory at home that saw the Green Bay Packers take it to the fading Atlanta Falcons. With three games left on the schedule and an […]
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Packers Therapy #330: Stayin’ Alive
While Dr. Klaus has returned to Norway, the Packers remain in ICU, on a ventilator, with a touch of Saturday Night Fever, a priest on standby. A win over a seemingly disinterested Falcons team doesn’t have Chris and Dave dancing. With three games left and seemingly little to play for, the remainder of the season […]
Is It Actually Good That Green Bay Won?
Commonly, teams bounce back the week after firing their head coach, due to a newfound sense of urgency, willingness to what to improve and other extenuating reasons. But normally a team does not come out and play as well as Green Bay did after firing their head coach of 13 seasons. But here we are, […]
Early Bird Breakdown Week 14 – Falcons @ Packers
Hello and welcome back to Early Bird Breakdown. It’s week 14 of the season, last week the Packers hosted the Cardinals. Before going into this week’s match up we will take a look back at the recap. The Recap: The Packers showed all of their deficiencies last week. The Cardinals, with an offense that was the worst […]
Packers, Just Win a Game Already.
Well…this is new. In the 100 seasons that the Green Bay Packers have been a franchise, never have they fired a head coach midseason until last Sunday after the worst home loss in 20 years. Losing to a 2-9 Cardinals squad who has not won at Lambeau since 1949 when they were…in Chicago! Mike McCarthy […]