Packers Periscope: Week 3 at Detroit Lions

The Past: Let’s not try to dwell too much on the past, however in case you have forgotten, the last time these two teams met the Lions literally destroyed an  Packers squad sans Aaron Rodgers 40-10 on Thanksgiving day.  The Packers-Lions 2013 Thanksgiving game is easily the worse game that the Packers have ever played under […]

Packers Periscope: Week 1 at Seattle Seahawks

The Past: Need I really go on about the Fail Mary game? Luckily while the referees officiating that game are doing nothing other than working softball tournaments, the Packers do deserve some of the blame for getting into a situation where a ref determined the outcome of the game.  First, the Packers had a pretty rough […]

Grading the Packers Rookies: Preseason Week 4

Game 4 is often called the Super Bowl for those players looking to make one last impression before the 53-man cutdown; often times game 4 is the one time that some players get to play in a game and for other it might be the last time they see a NFL football field. Round 1, […]

Grading the Packers Rookies: Preseason Week 3

With game 3 out of the way, a lot of serious grading and analysis can start; while teams likely play a lot of vanilla offense and defense in the 1st two preseason games, game 3 is traditionally a warm-up for the starters and as such a full game plan will be on display.  On the […]

Grading the Packers Rookies: Preseason Week 2

While it’s a pretty pointless endeavor to grade picks right after the draft, it does start to make some sense to start grading players when they’ve actually stepped on an NFL football field against NFL level talent across from them.  For the next four weeks, I will be grading each player selected in the 2014 […]