The Green Bay Packers face the Detroit Lions Sunday at Lambeau Field in a critical NFC North battle. The winner of the game takes over first place. But can the Packers beat a talented Lions team when the status of key players like Jaire Alexander, Evan Williams and Jordan Love remain up in the air?…
LempsTalkinPack #185 | Emptying The Bag: Jaguars Edition
Chris Lempesis is back with another episode of his Tuesday night show, where he answers all the questions and comments from listeners he couldn’t get to on Sunday night. Topics include: The brilliance of Wayne and Larry, the future for Malik Willis in Green Bay, Kenny Clark’s continued struggles and why the Tuesday night show…
In a sweltering Week 8 matchup that had players melting like fondue, Green Bay slithered past the Jacksonville Jaguars 30-27 courtesy of yet another last second field goal. Despite missing Jordan Love for most of the second half, the Packers showed they could take the Satanesque 84 degree heat combined with the not-quite-saturated 46% humidity.…
Packers Weekly #66 | Champions Find a Way to Win
4 straight wins, and a 6-2 record. Does anyone see a place for measuring prettiness of the wins? No? Us either. We looked for this prettiness stat that everyone seems to be so concerned about, and we just could not find it. Maybe winning with the ground game and defense isn’t pretty after all… However,…
Survive and Advance: Malik Willis Leads Packers to a Victory
On August 26, Brian Gutekunst surprised most with the signing of Malik Willis. The Packers backup quarterbacks did not do enough to win the job. Gutekunst knew that the Packers were ready to compete for a Super Bowl immediately. No one would predict that the signing of Malik Willis would not just save Willis’s career,…
LempsTalkinPack #184 | Dodging The Trap
Chris Lempesis is back to break down Green Bay’s extremely tense 30-27 road win over the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday at EverBank Stadium. He talks about the groin injury suffered by Jordan Love and how it altered his performance. He then discusses the pair of offensive players who stepped up in Love’s absence to help…
Analyzing the Week 8 win for Green Bay over the Jaguars
Withstanding another Jordan Love injury, the Green Bay Packers held on late against the Jacksonville Jaguars and earned their sixth win of the year, 30-27. Sunday’s win was made possible by Brandon McManus, who made it two games in a row with a game-winning field goal, as he knocked one through from 24 yards out…