I was fortunate enough to spend my weekend at a lovely wedding of a dear friend of mine, but it came at a cost. The wedding was in Minneapolis and I was surrounded by Minnesota Vikings fans telling me how, yet again, this is their year. I believe the quote was “we’ll have a top 5 offense and the top defense in the North,” and that was BEFORE the open bar. So let’s take a … [Read more...] about How the Minnesota Vikings stack up against the Green Bay Packers
Packers TE Robert Tonyan Appears At TE U
Robert Tonyan’s appearance at TE U last week should inspire hope for Packers fans. The 2020 breakout star tore his ACL in week 8 of the season last year, missing the rest of 2021. But video surfacing last week of Tonyan running on the sidelines, looking strong in doing so, should inspire hope for the Green and Gold. A healthy Tonyan appeared in all 16 games in the 2020 … [Read more...] about Packers TE Robert Tonyan Appears At TE U
2022 Training Camp Preview: AFC East
For the 2022-23 NFL season, the Green Bay Packers and the NFC North division drew the AFC East division for their league crossover. By welcoming the New England Patriots and New York Jets for October home games, the Packers then have to travel to face the Buffalo Bills and Miami Dolphins for their other AFC opponents. Buffalo Bills 2021 Record – 11-6 As long as … [Read more...] about 2022 Training Camp Preview: AFC East
Matt LaFleur is Ready For His Close-Up
I went to school in a fairly affluent area in Northern Utah, surrounded by kids who’s parents founded tech companies, chaired banking institutions, and owned car dealerships. I am not talking about car dealerships where the sales guys wear wacky ties and the cars smell of stale cigarettes and vanillaroma air fresheners. No, these kid’s parents owned national car dealerships … [Read more...] about Matt LaFleur is Ready For His Close-Up
Marcedes Lewis Wants NFL Record
Packers veteran Tight End Marcedes Lewis has set his sights on a slice of NFL history as he heads into his 17th season as a pro.We recently discussed how Tight End was a position the Packers must get right this season and described Lewis as a ‘rugged veteran’ who has ‘not shown any indication of wanting to retire’. It seems that’s an accurate description of the 38-year-old, who … [Read more...] about Marcedes Lewis Wants NFL Record
How much will Packers WR’s Christian Watson and Romeo Doubs produce in 2022?
Packers Quarterback Aaron Rodgers has played with a decent amount of rookie Wide Receivers since he became Green Bay’s starter in 2008. In fact, the year he stepped in as lead signal caller, he had a rookie wide receiver in the lineup with him by the name of Jordy Nelson. He went on to have a marvelously successful career, to say the least – but how much of an impact did he … [Read more...] about How much will Packers WR’s Christian Watson and Romeo Doubs produce in 2022?
It’s Time to Get the Big Dog a Ring
Who doesn’t love a story of the veteran player finally winning a championship? The Green Bay Packers last two Super Bowl victories both put rings on the long-waiting fingers of some of the best to wear a Packers uniform. Super Bowl XXXI we saw Reggie White take over the game to finally hoist the Lombardi after 12 seasons. Super Bowl XLV made Charles Woodson a champion after 13 … [Read more...] about It’s Time to Get the Big Dog a Ring
4 Players to Watch in Packers Training Camp
We’re in the dead zone. Packers training camp is still weeks away. The NBA season is over. Baseball hasn’t been good in a decade. For some Packers fans that means daydreaming about how the team’s current stars will be used next season and which young players will break out. OK, that’s basically every Packers fan. Today I want to go over a few players that I’m eager to watch in … [Read more...] about 4 Players to Watch in Packers Training Camp
No Huddle Radio #93: What? Can Allen Lazard Be a Dominant WR1?
Who will lead the Packers wide receivers in receptions in 2022 now that Davante Adams is gone? Gil and J.J. make the case for why Allen Lazard can be that guy, where he’s shown it in the past, and even a historical Packers example of this happening before. The guys project reception totals for the receivers they predict will make the roster, then get into an argument over … [Read more...] about No Huddle Radio #93: What? Can Allen Lazard Be a Dominant WR1?