I Was There: “I was there” is a phrase that sports fans utter with pride. It is like having a gold star of fandom that links you to a meaningful event in your favorite team’s history. This kind of moment happened to me at the 2014 Divisional playoff game at Lambeau Field against the Dallas…
Is the third time the charm for finding the right tight end in free agency? There is no question that the Packers have lacked a quality receiving TE since Jermichael Finley’s departure following a career-ending neck injury in 2013. Since then they have lacked a true Joker style tight end that excel more as beefed…
When the Green Bay Packers inked Davante Adams to a much-deserved four-year contract extension, they did more than just ensure that the team’s top receiver was staying put. They made their offseason decision making, at least regarding their own free agents, significantly easier. Adams was widely viewed as the team’s most important impending free agent,…
Suffering through your favorite team’s bye week can be an ominous period for any NFL fan. While fans want to see more action on the field, it serves as a chance for not only players, but coaches to recharge. The players play and coaches coach. Yet coaches also have the responsibility of evaluating talent and…
The search for a dependable, dynamic Packers tight end has been long and arduous. Not since Bubba Franks (and I’m not even sure he counts) have the Packers been able to count on one single consistently productive tight end. There was inconsistency and flashes of brilliance with Jermichael Finley, no question about that. Players like…
I know that the title of the post sounds a bit childish, but I think we can agree that the better team lost on Sunday. The Packers were better team for the vast majority of the game, but the Seahawks were better when it mattered most. And ultimately that cost Packer Nation a trip to…
The symmetry is perfect. In a way it’s fitting that the match-up from the opening game of the 2014 NFL season would be revisited in the NFC Championship. Aaron Rodgers vs. the Legion of Boom. It makes for high ratings and 21st Century rivalry set for years to come. The Seattle Seahawks are the monkey…