Surviving Sunday: Packers News, Notes and Links for the Football Deprived

The Packers signed free agent center Jeff Saturday this week to replace the departed Scott Wells. Yes, I said the Packers signed a free agent. A free agent that I actually heard of, nonetheless. I wasn’t sure how I was supposed to react to this occasion.  It’s been a while since Ted Thompson blew the dust […]

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 […]

2011 NFL Preseason Week 3: Green Bay Packers – Indianapolis Colts Preview: The First Of TWO Trips To Indy?

If the NFL regular season is like a Broadway production, then the third week of the preseason would be considered the dress rehearsal. For the Green Bay Packers, their dress rehearsal takes place on the same stage they hope to perform their grand finale: Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis for Super Bowl XLVI. Before the […]

Packers vs. Colts: Things to Watch in Preseason Week 3

There was some audible Super Bowl chatter before the Green Bay Packers took on the Indianapolis Colts last August, but once that nationally televised game was in the books, and the Packers had destroyed the Colts to the tune of 59-24, Green Bay was the talk of the NFL and one of the NFC favorites […]