Preston Smith, Za’Darius Smith, and Rashan Gary are already penciled in as the top three pass rushers for the Green Bay Packers for their 2020 NFL season. But with the role of the fourth rusher opening up with the offseason departure of Kyler Fackrell to the New York Giants, there are a few players that…
Rashan Gary is Key to Keeping D-Line Fresh
Much to the chagrin of Green Bay Packer fans, the front office decided to go ahead and select defensive end Rashan Gary out of the University of Michigan, even after the team had signed both Preston and Za’Darius Smith that same offseason. But with the Smiths having essentially put all of their chips already on…
After the absolute disaster that the Green Bay Packers endured at the hands of the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC Championship Game to end their 2019 season, rumors began to circulate of Mike Pettine being left in California as the former defensive coordinator. While that never ended up coming true, to the point where…
2019 Recap: Outside Linebackers
Moving into the second aspect of the Green Bay Packers defense, the defense’s outside linebacker unit is full of playmakers that also have a lot of money coming their way. One of the most productive units on the entire Packers roster, this unit was made a huge priority in free agency last offseason. Led by…
Happy Ending for the Packers?
So this is how the 2019 season ends for the Green Bay Packers. The players at home watching the Super Bowl just like the rest of us. Well not everyone will watch the Super Bowl. The commercials have definitely disappointed in recent years and the entertainment, well not very entertaining. The match up though is…
A day in the life of a Cheesehead
Packers versus Lions was unlike any other game in the history of the NFL. (I was there.) Plenty was at stake for Green Bay heading into this game. With a win the Packers would secure a first round bye in the playoffs, and possibly the top spot in the NFC. Losing to the lowly Lions…
Packers’ defense bending, but not quite broken
When Daylight Savings Time ended last weekend, the Green Bay Packers went too far back when resetting their clocks: all the way back to 2018. Like last year’s team, the Packers were infested with issues in all three phases. The offense gave up on the run, Rodgers was sacked on big third downs, and he…