Take the ball out of Aaron Rodgers’ hands, pound the ball with Cedric Benson and let the defense rule the day. Just what everyone expected, right? Utilizing a rather unorthodox (for them) gameplan, the Green Bay Packers beat the Chicago Bears 23-10 and moved to 1-1 on the season. The Packers of 2011 played with […]
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Packers vs. 49ers: Key Matchups in Week 1
Let’s cut to the chase and examine some of the key matchups that will play a big role in who wins this Sunday’s showdown of 2 NFC elites at Lambeau Field as the Packers host the San Francisco 49ers. Marshall Newhouse vs the Smith’s Unfortunately for Newhouse, I’m not talking about the band The Smiths. […]
Packers Film Study: Cedric Benson Boosts Play Action Game
In the Green Bay Packers’ 27-13 preseason victory over the Cincinnati Bengals on Thursday, Cedric Benson proved some of his worth to the offense. Though he didn’t see the field until the Packers’ second series, his influence on the defense was immediate, especially when it came to the play action fake.
Packers Running Backs: Will the starter be decided tonight?
Cedric Benson has only been a member of the Green Bay Packers for slightly over a week, but he’s already been getting reps with the No. 1 offense in training camp. In just two practices wearing full pads, Benson has broken off a handful of impressive runs, and he certainly appears to be as natural […]
Packers – Bengals Preseason Preview: The Dress Rehearsal
The third week of the preseason is upon us, which is also known as the “dress rehearsal” for the starters before the real games begin in earnest. That means we will get to see a full half of Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers’ starting offense tonight as they face off against the Cincinnati […]