Raise your hand if you predicted the Green Bay Packers would be beating the Atlanta Falcons 31-7 at half and only win by six points? Hands down, liars. That’s exactly what happened. A stellar first half gave way to a near-disastrous second half as Green Bay barely hung on to beat the Falcons 43-37. The […]
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Burke Blotter: Packers’ Mike McCarthy Shuts Up Critics
Sixty minutes. Sometimes that’s all you need to silence some of your critics. Green Bay Packers head coach Mike McCarthy did that last Sunday after the Packers defeated the New England Patriots 26-21 at Lambeau Field. It was as big of a game as you can get during the regular season with Aaron Rodgers facing […]
Cory’s Corner: No need to vote — Aaron Rodgers is your MVP
You’ve heard this rhetoric before. On Oct. 18 I said that Aaron Rodgers is the league’s best quarterback and MVP. And on Sunday, he proved it again. Rodgers outdueled fellow golden gun Tom Brady to all but lock up the highest individual honor in the NFL. And the reason is simple. Bill Belichick took away […]
Packers Stock Report: Aaron Rodgers > Tom Brady Edition
If you listen to the Boston homers employed by ESPN, you’d think the Patriots dropped 10 touchdown passes and had 14 pass interference penalties mistakenly called against them during Sunday’s loss to the Green Bay Packers. They’ll tell you the Patriots just had an off game, that a few bounces in the other direction and […]
Packers 26, Patriots 21: Game Balls and Lame Calls
Tom Brady, Aaron Rodgers and Lambeau Field. It had all the makings of an instant classic yesterday afternoon for the Green Bay Packers. For once, it was a game that lived up to the hype. The Packers beat the Patriots 26-21 that saw Rodgers and Brady trade touchdown passes before a crucial late fourth quarter […]