The Green Bay Packers got “good news” on Christian Watson’s knee injury and there’s a possibility he could play Sunday against the Minnesota Vikings. Watson was injured after a player landed on Watson’s knee at the end of the run on Monday night against the New Orleans Saints. While the Packers were concerned post-game on Monday, testing on Tuesday revealed nothing more than a … [Read more...] about Packers get ‘good news’ on Christian Watson’s knee injury
Packers PFF grades: Best, worst players from win over Saints in Week 16
The Green Bay Packers earned their best overall grade of the 2024 season at Pro Football Focus during Monday night’s 34-0 win over the New Orleans Saints at Lambeau Field. Matt LaFleur’s team was powered by a dominant run game led by Josh Jacobs and suffocating pass-rush led by Rashan Gary. The Packers led 21-0 at halftime and the Saints — who were down several key contributors … [Read more...] about Packers PFF grades: Best, worst players from win over Saints in Week 16
6 standouts from Packers’ Week 16 win over Saints
Playoff ticket punched.The Green Bay Packers will return to the postseason after defeating the New Orleans Saints on Monday night. Green Bay has now reached the playoffs 13 times in the past 17 years, more than any other team during that stretch.The Packers dominated on both sides of the ball, cruising to a 34-0 shutout over a short-handed Saints team. With two games left in … [Read more...] about 6 standouts from Packers’ Week 16 win over Saints
Brenton Cox Jr. leads Packers’ pass-rush in dominant win over Saints
Defensive end Brenton Cox Jr. continues to emerge as a legitimate pass-rusher for the Green Bay Packers down the stretch of the 2024 season. On Monday night against the New Orleans Saints, Cox Jr. led the team with six pressures as the Packers pressured rookie quarterback Spencer Rattler on 52.6 percent of dropbacks, per Next Gen Stats. Cox Jr. sacked Rattler for a 7-yard loss … [Read more...] about Brenton Cox Jr. leads Packers’ pass-rush in dominant win over Saints
Good, bad and ugly from Packers’ 34-0 win over Saints in Week 16
The Green Bay Packers are 11-4 and playoff bound are dominating the New Orleans Saints in a 34-0 primetime win on Monday night at Lambeau Field. Matt LaFleur’s team scored on three straight possessions to create a 21-0 first half lead and Jeff Hafley’s defense did the rest, producing the NFL’s first shutout of the 2024 season with two takeaways and two fourth down stops. A huge … [Read more...] about Good, bad and ugly from Packers’ 34-0 win over Saints in Week 16