An offensive explosion which seems imminent whenever the Green Bay Packers and Detroit Lions meet didn't happen. What did happen was a back-and-forth game dictated by turnovers. The Packers (7-3) Aaron Rodgers wasn't perfect, but his throws were on the money when they counted as he led his team to a fourth-quarter, 24-20 comeback win. … [Read more...] about Back and Forth: Packers win a game with five lead-changes
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The injury-riddled Packers beat the Cardinals for their fourth straight win
Injuries are as common to football as cheese is to Wisconsin, but the plague that has hit Green Bay is way beyond what any normal team goes through. After beating the Arizona Cardinals by the score of 31-17, the Packers (6-3) are legitimately without 11 starting players. New injuries to WR Jordy Nelson, OL Bryan Bulaga and LB/DE Clay Matthews only adds salt to an open wound … [Read more...] about The injury-riddled Packers beat the Cardinals for their fourth straight win
Green Bay Packers schedule gets easier with the Jacksonville Jaguars
The Green Bay Packers opened the season by playing teams who now have a combined record of 28-18 including the San Francisco 49ers (5-2), Chicago Bears (5-1) and Houston Texans (6-1). Against the league's cream of the crop, they went 2-1 and are inching back up the power rankings with each week's stronger showing. Finally, the Packers get to welcome one of the league's … [Read more...] about Green Bay Packers schedule gets easier with the Jacksonville Jaguars
Aaron Rodgers close to perfect in a 30-20 win over the Rams
Quarterback Aaron Rodgers' "Shhhhhh" campaign continued as the Green Bay Packers beat the Rams 30-20 in front of a St. Louis crowd full of Cheeseheads. Rodgers was near perfect while completing 30 of his 37 passes for 342 yards and three touchdowns. Last season's MVP has thrown 16 touchdowns in his last four games. … [Read more...] about Aaron Rodgers close to perfect in a 30-20 win over the Rams
Aaron Rodgers goes Incredible Hulk in a 42-24 win over the Houston Texans
They say everything is bigger in Texas and the Green Bay Packers made sure to comply with a huge 42-24 win over the formerly undefeated Houston Texans. Aaron Rodgers played angry and it showed. Rodgers threw a career-high six touchdowns to go along with 338 yards on 24-of-37 passing and a near-perfect passer rating (133.8). … [Read more...] about Aaron Rodgers goes Incredible Hulk in a 42-24 win over the Houston Texans
Green Bay Packers drop season-opener to the 49ers (Rapid Reaction)
Bad reffing aside, the Green Bay Packers' defense had no answers for the San Francisco 49ers who went into Lambeau Field and pulled out a 30-22 win. Aaron Rodgers wasn't horrible, but he also wasn't his MVP-self with a costly interception in the fourth quarter with the game on the line. … [Read more...] about Green Bay Packers drop season-opener to the 49ers (Rapid Reaction)
Chargers topple the Packers in a sloppy match-up; Preseason Notes and Links
Football has finally arrived, at least sort-of. In one of the first preseason match-ups of the year, turnovers were the name of the game as the San Diego Chargers and Green Bay Packers combined for seven of them. Don't be fooled into thinking the scrubs were at fault either because star quarterbacks Philip Rivers and Aaron Rodgers had three of them. Despite making a comeback … [Read more...] about Chargers topple the Packers in a sloppy match-up; Preseason Notes and Links
Packers Defense is the Surprise in a 45-7 Win Over the Vikings
Everyone knew Aaron Rodgers and the offense would have a big game, but it was the Green Bay Packers' defense and special teams who stole the show this Monday Night. Coming into the game, the undefeated Packers (9-0) were allowing 22.4 points per game, but Adrian Peterson and the Minnesota Vikings (2-7) came nowhere … [Read more...] about Packers Defense is the Surprise in a 45-7 Win Over the Vikings