Three coordinators in three years is not an ideal outlook for the Green Bay Packers defense. Though Matt LaFleur revealed during his introductory press conference he hadn’t met with Mike Pettine directly, he is expected to remain on as the Packers defensive coordinator in 2019. As we learn more, it is becoming clear that one…
A season that once looked promising has mercifully come to an end for the Green Bay Packers. In the franchise’s 100th year, it seemed that little could go right for a team that many preseason predictions had contending for both the NFC North and a potential Super Bowl. The Packers’ season finale, a 31-0 drubbing…
Before getting into any of Sunday’s takeaways or the next step for the team, I just want to take some time to thank Mike McCarthy for everything that he brought to this team for 13 years. When hired, the team was in a bit of a flux, needing to bridge a change in organizational ideas.…
Optimism. It’s a word that fans use to keep themselves positive about their team. Unfortunately, the Packers fanbase (I’m guilty) had used it for the last few seasons. From Aaron Rodgers telling fans to R-E-L-A-X on Milwaukee radio to him saying the Packers would “Run the Table.” Don’t get me wrong, Green Bay was in…
In all likelihood, the Green Bay Packers’ push for a postseason berth ended on Sunday in Minnesota after suffering a 24-17 loss to the division rival Vikings. Various analytics give the Packers anywhere between a three and six percent chance to make the playoffs, meaning it would take a minor miracle to extend the team’s…
Start looking forward to the draft ladies and gentlemen, because the playoffs seem all but an afterthought after dropping Sunday night’s contest in Minnesota. Trying to come back from both the current divisional and wild card deficits are going to be essentially impossible. In the 2018 conclusion to the border battle between the Green Bay…
As the calendar turns to late November, there are only a few things to be thankful for in this 100th season of Packers football. This season has not gone according to plan for either the front office or the fans. With six games remaining, everything is still right in front of them. The team just…