It doesn’t require a statistical analysis: we all know that throughout the Mike McCarthy-Ted Thompson era our Packers were one of the slowest teams in the league, and especially so concerning its receiving corps. It’s ...
It’s that time of year that I don’t get a lot of sleep – I keep waking up to images of green and gold. Week 1 went almost too smoothly for the NFL. We’ve seen ...
Though Brian Gutekunst, in his third year as Packers’ personnel guru, had been heavily criticized in in the runup to the 2020 season (myself included), his decisions are looking better and better after the Packers’ ...
I’d say the opening week of the NFL season was worth the wait. The two opponents the Packers are likely most concerned about are the Vikings and the 49ers. In the space of a few ...
Sorry to have to start the new season on a critical note, but Green Bay CEO and president Mark Murphy made an enormous blunder over a month ago that imperils our team. It was on ...
Post-Draft, Looking on the Bright Side – Part 6 Zach Kruse of Packers Wire wrote on May 5 that he doesn’t expect much impact from the Packers’ rookie draft class this season. Specifically regarding A.J. ...
Post-Draft, Looking on the Bright Side – Part 5 Super Bowl Outcomes 2014 Patriots 28, Seahawks 24 2015 Broncos, 24 Panthers 10 2016 Patriots 34, Falcons 28 (OT) 2017 Eagles 41, Patriots 33 2018 Patriots ...
When doing my research two weeks back, I happened upon a comment made, I think, by an NFL scout. It struck me as such a pithy, but salient, thought that I copied it down for ...
Post-Draft, Looking on the Bright Side – Part 4 A few months ago I compiled a list of the first-year new head coaches in the NFL, alongside their win-loss records. I then neglected to finish ...
“They don’t draft any weapons that can help immediately, to my knowledge. That sends a disrespect message to Aaron Rodgers. He has every right to be disappointed, if he is.” – Brett Favre interview with ...
Post-Draft, Looking on the Bright Side – Part 3 Packer Nation is understandably nervous. After fifteen years of intense observation, Green Bay fans know that Aaron Rodgers is a prideful, and sometimes prickly, guy. How ...
Post-Draft, Looking on the Bright Side – Part 2 Here’s what Packers’ writer Wes Hodkiewicz says about Coach Matt LaFleur’s high regard for tight ends: “LaFleur appreciates the dimension tight ends bring to the offense. ...
Post-Draft, Looking on the Bright Side Series – Part 1 By acquiring A.J. Dillon, the Packers just got tougher. The 6-foot 247-pound bruiser told the press he’s “good to go,” and I don’t doubt it ...
There was a clear consensus heading into the 2020 draft that the Packers had some serious needs. Experts and fans alike listed wide receiver, inside linebacker, interior defenseman, and offensive tackle as players Green Bay ...
Prelude This writer views Green Bay’s 2020 draft conduct as one of the most momentous events in the team’s history. The repercussions will affect the team’s prospects for years to come. There are myriad topics ...
Shortly after GM Brian Gutekunst used his top pick to select Utah State QB Jordan Love, he gave this explanation: “We go through the same process every year. . .we build our board and try ...
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