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Superbowl Victory Tops List of Favorite Packer Moments

While many people would probably agree that the 60s were the greatest decade in Packer history, the 90s were a pretty great decade as well. Since I wasn't alive in the 60s, I've decided to list my five favorite Packer moments from 1990 on. 5. December 22, 2003 @ Oakland... Continue reading "Superbowl Victory Tops List of Favorite Packer Moments" »

Packers Become 32nd NFL Team To Get 'Favred'

Brett Favre threw three touchdown passes and had a passer rating of 135.3 Monday night. He was nearly perfect on third down, completing five of six passes. But the Packers lost. Because this time they were on the opposite sideline. For the first time ever, the Packers got Favred. In... Continue reading "Packers Become 32nd NFL Team To Get 'Favred'" »

Favre Saga Still Hard To Believe

If you were in a coma for the past year-and-a-half, or living under a rock you might have thought you were still dreaming when you awoke to find legendary Packers quarterback Brett Favre throwing game winning touchdown passes-for the Minnesota Vikings. Though the end result, Favre wearing purple, didn't surprise... Continue reading "Favre Saga Still Hard To Believe" »

Packers Hold Off Rams, Set Up Showdown in Metrodome

Well it wasn't pretty or easy but the Green Bay Packers defeated the St. Louis Rams 36-17 Sunday to improve to 2-1. The Packers improved on several areas of weakness from last week. Quarterback Aaron Rodgers was sacked just twice, down from six a week ago. Running back Ryan Grant... Continue reading "Packers Hold Off Rams, Set Up Showdown in Metrodome" »

Packers Embarrassed By Lowly Bengals

The offense was stagnant, the defense was porous, and the special teams were less than special. One week after beating the division rival Chicago Bears with a last minute touchdown pass, the Green Bay Packers turned in a clunker at Lambeau Field. The offense, which sparkled all preseason, sputtered and... Continue reading "Packers Embarrassed By Lowly Bengals" »

Packers Embarrassed By Lowly Bengals

The offense was stagnant, the defense was porous, and the special teams were less than special. One week after beating the division rival Chicago Bears with a last minute touchdown pass, the Green Bay Packers turned in a clunker at Lambeau Field. The offense, which sparkled all preseason, sputtered and... Continue reading "Packers Embarrassed By Lowly Bengals" »

Ochocinco Wants To Do 'Lambeau Leap'

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Chad Ochocinco said last week that he plans to do a 'Lambeau Leap' if he scores a touchdown in Sunday's game against the Green Bay Packers. When the flamboyant receiver, previously known as Chad Johnson went as far as changing his name to Ochocinco (eight five... Continue reading "Ochocinco Wants To Do 'Lambeau Leap'" »

A Legend is Born...

Last season Quarterback Aaron Rodgers did everything right while leading the Green Bay Packers to a dismal 6-10 record. Everything, that is, except lead a game-winning drive late in the game. He had several opportunities and came up short each time. So when the Chicago Bears took a two point... Continue reading "A Legend is Born..." »

Brett Who?

It may only be the preseason, but the Green Bay Packers have given their faithful reason to be excited for the 2009 season. In two games, the Packers have dominated on both sides of the ball, generating turnovers on defense, and offensively carving up opposing defenses. All of those burning... Continue reading "Brett Who?" »

Packers, Raji Agree To 5 Year Deal

Thirteen days into training camp, defensive end B.J. Raji has reportedly agreed to a five year deal with the Green Bay Packers. According to multiple reports, the deal is worth $28.5 million dollars, including about $18 million guaranteed. Raji, who was the ninth overall pick in the 2009 draft, agreed... Continue reading "Packers, Raji Agree To 5 Year Deal" »

Favre Takes Final Shot at Vikings, Chooses to Stay Retired

Vikings head coach Brad Childress told the Minneapolis Star-Tribune Tuesday that free agent quarterback Brett Favre informed the team he intends to stay retired. The former Packers quarterback has flirted with the idea of joining the rival Vikings since April when he was released from the New York Jets. Favre... Continue reading "Favre Takes Final Shot at Vikings, Chooses to Stay Retired" »

Switch to 3-4 Looms as Biggest Question Heading into 2009 for Green Bay Packers

Prior to the 2008 season, Packers Head Coach Mike McCarthy declared the defense was going to be the strength of the team. In reality, the defense was the weakest link, continually allowing late-game scores that led to a dismal 6-10 record. The Packer defense ranked 20th in the league in... Continue reading "Switch to 3-4 Looms as Biggest Question Heading into 2009 for Green Bay Packers" »

Favre's Rise to Stardom and Fall From Grace Something of Mythology

When Brett Favre announced his retirement from the NFL and the Green Bay Packers on March 6, 2008 in a teary-eyed, heartfelt press conference, his popularity was at its highest. Never was a player so idolized, so beloved. He held the key to the hearts of millions of Packer and... Continue reading "Favre's Rise to Stardom and Fall From Grace Something of Mythology" »

Brighter Days on the Horizon for '09 Packers

The 2008 season for the Green Bay Packers was one wrought with disappointment, full of many close calls and what-ifs. After a 13-3 2007 season that ended with a trip to the NFC Championship game, not too many people, players included, expected a 6-10 debacle in 2008. But if the... Continue reading "Brighter Days on the Horizon for '09 Packers" »

Driver Latest Packer to Take Issue With Management

Just days after Packers receiver Donald Driver failed to show up for voluntary OTA sessions because of a contract dispute, the Packers are reportedly in talks with his agent. The Wisconsin State Journal reported Thursday that Driver had been wanting to rework his contract for several years, but the Packers... Continue reading "Driver Latest Packer to Take Issue With Management" »