[ad_1] In what surely was Coach Matt LaFleur’s best play calling since his arrival in Green Bay, the Packers had the Falcon’s defense guessing wrong all Monday evening. Below are just four of the dozen or so play calls that fooled or distracted the Falcon’s defense all game long. 1st …
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Biggest surprises for every NFC team through first four games of the 2020 season
[ad_1] We still have a small sample size four games into the NFL season, but it’s enough action to look at some early trends. Some things in the NFL are just as we expected, but other metrics have given us surprising results so far in 2020. Below, we’ll look at …
Read More »Robert Tonyan, Supporting Cast Has Aaron Rodgers, Packers Looking Like NFCs Best | Bleacher Report
[ad_1] Mike Roemer/Associated Press A mea culpa is necessary after the Green Bay Packers‘ 30-16 dismantling of the Atlanta Falcons on Monday Night Football. The idea of the Packers not making a significant investment in the wide receiver position at any point during the offseason was beaten into the ground …
Read More »Packers Ability to Overcome Injuries Has Been Impressive
[ad_1] The Green Bay Packers are off to a strong start to the 2020 season, going 4-0 through the first four games and winning all of them in convincing fashion. The Packers have accomplished this despite a rash of injuries that would decimate most NFL teams, but it is a …
Read More »Zero-sum game? Packers’ ability to avoid turnovers has helped fuel 4-0 start | National
[ad_1] GREEN BAY — Matt LaFleur hasn’t seen anything quite like this. Unless those nearly-impossible-to-find stats from the Green Bay Packers coach’s early 2000s professional playing days with the Omaha Beef and the Billings Outlaws contain a level of turnover avoidance not normally seen in low-level indoor football leagues. From his …
Read More »Punts at an all-time low in the NFL
[ad_1] Getty Images NFL teams are punting less than ever before. This season NFL teams are averaging just 3.46 punts per game. As noted by FootballPerspective.com, that’s by far the lowest in NFL history. Only one team, Washington, is averaging more than five punts a game. Ten teams are averaging …
Read More »Breaking Down Kingsley Keke’s Big Day
[ad_1] Kingsley Keke was targeted by the Packers as a player that needed to take positive steps in his play to earn his role on the Packer’s defense in 2020. A fifth round pick in 2019, he showed flashes as a rookie but no meaningful game impacts. Sunday night in …
Read More »The Smiths, Act II: Za’Darius’ big game gives Packers’ defense a boost – Green Bay Packers Blog
[ad_1] GREEN BAY, Wis. – Preston Smith didn’t know where fellow Green Bay Packers outside linebacker Za’Darius Smith was last Friday or why the two weren’t doing their Zoom session with reporters together, like they usually do. “I’m not sure,” Preston said. “So right now, it’s just the Smith Bro …
Read More »Packers’ Aaron Rodgers: Having to Stay in Green Bay for Bye Week ‘Totally Sucks’ | Bleacher Report
[ad_1] Morry Gash/Associated Press After leading the Green Bay Packers to a 4-0 start by virtue of a 30-16 win over the Atlanta Falcons on Monday Night Football, quarterback Aaron Rodgers gave his take on having to stay in Green Bay during the Week 5 bye. According to ESPN’s Rob Demovsky, …
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