The key to the Green Bay Packers’ offensive success is having the ability to run or pass out of any personnel grouping and formation, especially with multiple wide receivers on the field. This means, in order to achieve offensive balance, the Packers must be able to run out of passing formations with substitution packages. A […]
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Surviving Sunday: Packers News, Notes and Links for the Football Deprived
Mike Tanier is one of my favorite, and one of the most underrated, NFL writers on the web. Earlier this week he had a brilliant idea that I am now going to rip off, expand, and give a Packers’ slant. Tanier tried to come up with the worst mock draft ever. He did a pretty […]
Packers Re-Sign RB Starks to Two-Year Deal
The Green Bay Packers have re-signed running back James Starks to a two-year contract. The news broke last night via ESPN’s Adam Schefter (who else?) and his famous Twitter account. Starks had just finished a visit with the Pittsburgh Steelers when he came to terms with the Packers. Starks was a sixth-round draft pick for […]
James Starks Green Bay Packers 2013 Evaluation and Report Card
1) Introduction: James Starks was, if anything, an afterthought prior to the Packers’ 2013 season. After Ted Thompson spent a pair of draft picks on Eddie Lacy and Johnathan Franklin, the thought was that the rookies, along with a returning DuJuan Harris and/or Alex Green would make up the Packers’ backfield rotation. But that was […]
Surviving Sunday: Packers News, Notes and Links for the Football Deprived (Bonus Edition)
So yesterday I accidentally scheduled my Surviving Sunday post to run on Saturday. It was a brain freeze similar to what happens when Mike McCarthy calls for the fullback dive on 3rd-and-short. Hopefully you enjoyed your Saturday edition of Surviving Sunday. Now that it actually is Sunday, here is a bonus Sunday edition of Surviving Sunday. Packers […]