The Green Bay Packers went for it on fourth down three times in their Thanksgiving win in Detroit. They converted all three times for two touchdowns and the game sealing first down. Detroit, one of the most aggressive teams in the NFL on fourth down, failed to convert both of their attempts. Fourth down was…
The Green Bay Packers have typically been known to be overly cautious with injured players. They have favored long-term health over short-term gains. This is why the Packers’ injury report typically looks like an overworked excel spreadsheet. This week’s report has 33% of their starters appearing, not counting those on IR or PUP. Some of…
Dropped passes were a theme for the Green Bay Packers in their 27-20 win over the New York Giants. Whether it was Green Bay pass catchers failing to haul in throws from Jordan Love or the defense failing to intercept Giants quarterback Jameis Winston, the Packers dropped too many big play opportunities on Sunday. Dropped…
The Packers have a handful of players whose contracts expire at the end of the season. Every player in a “contract year” wants to perform well to earn a strong payday. For the Packers, it’s been a mixed bag of results for their upcoming free agents. Considering the contracts that the Packers already have on…
The Green Bay Packers head into their Week 5 bye with a record of 2-1-1. At times they have looked like one of the best teams in the NFL. At other times, they have resembled a middle-of-the-road team destined for the playoff bubble. Their only consistent trait so far is being inconsistent. Inconsistent Offense The…
Chris Lempesis is back in the basement Packer Room after a game that somehow landed on 40–40 and just… stopped. Well… alright then. He opens with the final minute of overtime—where the clock turned into Green Bay’s clumsiest opponent—and talks through what Matt LaFleur and Jordan Love did (and didn’t) do with timeouts, tempo, and…
The Green Bay Packers’ offense struggled mightily against the Cleveland Browns. The Browns had the top-ranked defense in the NFL before the game and will remain at the top after a dominant performance against the Packers’ offense. The Packers have a perfect opportunity to get back on the right track in their Week 4 game…