Fresh in the minds of all fans of the Green Bay Packers is their inexcusable home loss to the San Francisco 49ers in the Divisional Round, ending what looked like their best shot at winning it all. Having found a new way to lose (this time via special teams blunders), ending the season on an…
Earlier this season I wrote about all the reasons Matt LaFleur deserved to win the coach of the year award. In that post, I also detailed the argument against LaFleur for COTY: Really, the case against should be that when faced with a bottom of the league special teams and middle of the league defense…
Writing this a mere few moments after San Francisco’s kicking operation ironically ended the Packers’ season, it’s tough to put this result into more words than “disappointing” — the game itself, not so much. This is a Packers fan’s debrief of the NFC Divisional round. A sinking feeling in the pit of my stomach has…
There are some things you can’t take for granted as a fan. Greatness is one of them. Whether it’s from a players’ standpoint, as we’ve seen with Aaron Rodgers and Davante Adams again this season, or from a coaching standpoint. Matt LaFleur, who coached in his 48th regular-season game last night, won for the 39th…
Chris Lempesis is back to break down Green Bay’s 37-10 blowout win over the hated Minnesota Vikings on Sunday night at Lambeau Field. He takes pleasure in gloating about the Packers securing home-field advantage throughout the NFC Playoffs, extra pleasure in knowing the win also ended Minnesota’s chances of making the postseason. He saw a…
You could’ve argued that Matt Lafleur deserved to win coach of the year in either of the last two seasons. In 2019, he turned around a losing team and got them to the NFC championship game. Sure, there was some luck involved. In 2020, that team got even better and was dominant enough to earn…
Chris Lempesis is back to break down Green Bay’s division-clinching 31-30 road win over the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday at M&T Bank Stadium. He was puzzled by many of Baltimore head coach John Harbaugh’s decisions. He also talks about what he saw from the Packers that gave him reasons to be optimistic (the offense), pessimistic…