Game Balls and Lame Calls: 49ers 23, Packers 20

It was a different final score but the same result for the Green Bay Packers when their season clock expired Jan. 5 against the San Francisco 49ers. San Francisco quarterback Colin Kaepernick didn’t have 181 rushing yards, as he did in last year’s playoffs. But he had 98 on just seven carries. Kaepernick fell short […]

Packers News: Rodgers, Shields, Barclay, Jolly back at practice

For the first time since suffering a broken collarbone Nov. 4, Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers was on the field throwing Tuesday at practice. Per Rob Demovsky of ESPN.com via Twitter, Rodgers participated in all the individual drills open to the media before being “kicked out” for the team portion of practice. Packers head coach Mike […]

Could the Packers go with Burnett and Banjo at safety?

Following the Packers’ week two win over Washington, defensive coordinator Dom Capers hinted at a bigger role for undrafted rookie Chris Banjo. “You could see more and more of Chris Banjo,” Capers said, per Ty Dunne. “I thought he did well. He had one missed tackle one of those long runs, but other than that, […]

No reason to panic despite Packers’ 1-2 start

Through three weeks, the Green Bay Packers sit at 1-2 entering their much-needed bye week. Coming into the season, the Week 4 bye may have been seen as a disadvantage, but now, the timing could not have worked out better. After giving up a 16-point lead and losing in dramatic fashion at Cincinnati, the Packers were […]

Packers Periscope: Eyeing the Enemy (49ers)

Welcome to the 2013 NFL season. The Green Bay Packers open their schedule the same way they closed out last season—with a trip to San Francisco to face the 49ers.  While it is only Week 1, Packers fans should get a pretty good handle on what the 2013 version of their team looks like as […]