I believe we can safely say the NFL experiment of playing in Canada on a CFL field was an epic failure. While the NFL, CFL and the Oakland Raiders (Home Team) had many weeks to prepare properly for this game, they failed to do so. The field was deemed unsafe only minutes before kickoff. The…
Fantasy football is all about targeting breakout players in high-octane offenses that will put up points. The Green Bay Packers just so happen to qualify as a team with a brand new offense that is set to unleash on defenses in 2019. New head coach Matt Lafleur’s first order of business is getting the absolute…
The Green Bay Packers are hitting international soil for the first time this week, facing the chaotic Oakland Raiders at IG Stadium in Winnipeg, Canada. Perhaps more valuable than your average preseason game, this opportunity lets the Packers connect with an international audience and meet an entirely new group of fans. These fans will get…
Here we are, the Packers facing the third pre-season game versus the Oakland Raiders, which will be held Thursday night in Winnipeg, Canada. Many questions remain concerning injuries, the offense, tackling and leadership. What we learned today is the Aaron’s and Trevor Davis returned to practice and looked good. Trevor Davis when able to play…
Pre-Season game number two is now also in the books and on tape. The glaring negative takeaway from the first two games is tackling. The Packers missed 24 tackles in the first game (allowing an extra 170+ yds), and followed that performance with another 19 missed tackles. Packer’s Coach Matt LaFleur stated they needed to…
The Green Bay Packer’s recently completed their first Pre-Season game plus a couple of weeks into 2019 training camp. A familiar foe has reared it’s ugly head once again, injuries to players, some key players. We’re told all teams suffer injuries, to a point I’m sure that’s true, but the Packers seem to have their…
With the Green Bay Packer’s versus Houston Texans two joint practices and Pre-Season game in the books, here are several thoughts to share. As far as joint practices go for the Packers, I’m disappointed but happy there were only two significant injuries. A concussion and “jaw” injury for our rookie TE Jace Sternberger and a…