In week 2, starting safety Nick Collins was lost for the year with a neck injury, and yesterday it was announced that Collins underwent neck surgery. Head coach Mike McCarthy was completely devastated when announcing the news to the media and insisted that there is a 0% chance that Collins will play another down in […]
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Kris Burke: My Initial 53-man Packers Roster Prediction
It’s the time of year every NFL general manager seems to dread. Selecting your final 53 man roster to bein the regular season. Green Bay Packers GM Ted Thompson has arguably the toughest job in the league with perhaps the deepest team in the NFL. It’s tough to predict what is going through the mind […]
Talking Packers With Mike Tanier From Football Outsiders
The 2011 Football Outsiders Almanac was released last week and, as is the case every year, it’s a must-read for fans of the Green Bay Packers and the NFL. Mike Tanier wrote the chapter previewing the Packers upcoming season and focused a good portion of his preview on GM Ted Thompson. Tanier was kind enough […]
Packers vs. Colts: Observations from Green Bay’s 24-21 win over Indianapolis
A few observations from the Packers 24-21 win over the Colts: Speeding things up The offense again got off to a slow start before resorting to the no-huddle. It seems they lack the rhythm and tempo when they slow it down and stay traditional. Once Mike McCarthy sped things up, the offense began to flow […]
The Worst of the Best: Who is the Packers Least Valuable Player (LVP)?
But no team is perfect. Every team has a couple of players that make you groan as soon as they run onto the field. Who is that player for the Packers? Who is their Least Valuable Player (LVP)?