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It was a foregone conclusion that Ron Zook would not be returning as the Pack’s special teams coach. Still, I’ve seen precious little analysis about this departure. It’s something I think management can learn from – if they are big...More
4Quick Quiz: Q1 – What year did the Vikes last win a Conference Championship?; Q2 – When did they last play in a Super Bowl?; Q3 – When did they last win three or more postseason games?; Q4: When did...More
15TP readers have lately been doubting whether the Packers have enough player talent to be competitive in 2019. But what if the team can still win without having a roster full of stars? Rams 16, Saints 23 In Week 9,...More
17The league has 32 head coaches, all shapes and sizes – and ages, and personalities, and styles. What seems to matter lately, though, is the type of offense they’ve installed. The four coaches still standing are: Belickick, Reid, Payton, and...More
11The Packers continue their off-season moves to bolster a team that finished a disappointing 6-9-1 this season. The hiring of Nathaniel Hackett as new offensive coordinator on Wednesday is a controversial move that could pay off. Hackett has LaFleur’s respect...More
10Just over two years ago, on January 12, the L.A. Rams installed Sean McVay as the youngest head coach in “modern history.” Why the qualifier? Well, Curly Lambeau, for example, was a head coach at age 21. The precocious McVay...More
32018 was a strange year for Jordy Nelson. Yes, after a super year coming back from ACL surgery in 2016 (97 catches, 1,257 yards, 14 TDs), Jordy was a shadow of his former self in 2017 (53 catches, 487 yards,...More
31So, we’re all wondering whether the head coaching change will lead the Pack back to the promised land. Though many theories can be explored, I’d start with how the arrival of Matt LaFleur should vault Aaron Jones into his proper...More
11Oh my, have you seen how many of the Packers faithful, egged on by some skeptics in the mainstream media, are on edge over the Matt LaFleur hiring? Is the guy ready? Should we have picked someone with prior...More
21According to reports, the Packers appeared to have found their new head coach, as 39-year old Matt LaFleur has been offered the job: From @NFLTotalAccess: The #Packers are hiring #Titans OC Matt LaFleur, a bright young offensive mind...More
42Recent reports indicate that Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown may not be happy with the team and has requested a trade. Supposedly, he is not happy with QB Ben Roethlisberger and coach Mike Tomlin. The 5’10” receiver from Miami...More
16When you watch someone play for 10 or so years in a Packer uniform, it is difficult not to be a little saddened by their departure. While not yet cast in stone(to the best of my knowledge), it looks like...More
6What is Mike McCarthy's legacy with the Green Bay Packers? Well, fourth-greatest coach in team history and god, how do all these guys keep getting injured?...More
8Green Bay Packers defensive coordinator Mike Pettine is beloved by his players. Could he be a head coach candidate for the team? Doubtful, but he could stick....More
4The Green Bay Packers dropped coach Mike McCarthy, somewhat surprisingly. There are all kind of factors that went into this decision, though....More
2They say Aaron Rodgers won't have sway in the Green Bay Packers coaching search. He says the same, but how can he not have sway?...More
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