As was more than evident in Sunday’s game, being able to count on your kicker to finish off a stalled drive with points is more than important in the league: it is imperative to a team’s success. Regardless of role, rhyme or reason, a team should have the confidence to be able to count on […]
Packers special teams
Winning Field Position Battle Emphasis of 2018 Draft
Round 5. Pick 172. Punter J.K. Scott, Alabama goes to the Green Bay Packers. With this selection, on came the scrutiny of the team using a valuable draft selection on a specialist, especially with the track record that the team has in selecting punters (see B.J. Sander, 2004). With the loss of cheesehead icon Jeff […]
Packers Preseason Two Minute Drill
Takes from Saturday Night’s Broncos Stampede: An NFL season is filled with many ups and downs, and Saturday’s 20-17 loss showed that that the Packers were not up to par in all three phases of the game. The most glaring issue in the latest preseason contest was the battle at the point of attack. Denver […]