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You might have missed it, but during the Monday Night Football broadcast, ESPN’s crew claimed that Green Bay Packers kicker Brandon McManus said that this week was the first time he’s been “semi-healthy” since his quad injury first occurred. That certainly hasn’t been the narrative that the Packers have pushed in recent weeks. Whenever Green […]
2 months ago | 1 read
The wheels have officially fallen off the Green Bay Packers’ 2025 season. A 5-3-1 record is nothing to scoff at, at least in theory, but it is the way in which the Packers have lost their last two games — all three of their losses, in fact — that reveal massive questions that this team […]
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The Green Bay Packers entered the week as the leader in the NFC North and the fourth place team in the NFC. With their loss to the first place Philadelphia Eagles, the Packers have dropped the lead in the NFC North and now barely cling to a playoff spot. The new leader in the NFC […]
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The Green Bay Packers built a roster that was supposed to be one of the best in the NFC, and one that was going to compete for a Super Bowl after making a big swing for Micah Parsons. Instead, the team looked completely inept against the defending Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles, falling 10-7 in […]
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On the Green Bay Packers’ final drive of the first half of Monday Night Football against the Philadelphia Eagles, which ended in a Jordan Love sack-fumble, the Packers lost their starting center, Elgton Jenkins, on a sack earlier that drive. Jenkins was able to stand gingerly on his leg following the injury, but he was […]
2 months ago | 2 reads
It’s almost time for the Green Bay Packers to kick off one of their biggest games on the 2025 schedule. Tonight they host the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday Night Football, with the Packers’ tenuous lead on the NFC North division in the balance. The Detroit Lions and Chicago Bears both won on Sunday afternoon, pushing […]
3 months ago | 2 reads
With the addition of linebacker Kristian Welch to the Green Bay Packers’ 48-man gameday roster, the Packers needed to name six members of the team’s 53-man roster as inactives going into their Monday Night Football showdown with the Philadelphia Eagles. Three of them, offensive lineman Jacob Monk, offensive lineman Donovan Jennings and kicker Lucas Havrisik, […]
3 months ago | 1 read
The Green Bay Packers did not activate one of their practice squad receivers this week, despite the multitude of injuries at the position. This was viewed as a positive sign that the Packers’ questionable pass-catchers could be available on Monday Night against the Philadelphia Eagles. That was until NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero reported two hours […]
3 months ago | 1 read
A lot of Green Bay Packers fans, who watched their team struggle against the Carolina Panthers in Week 9, were surprised when the Packers were listed as favorites against the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 10. Green Bay opened up as 2.5-point favorites at home, dropping quickly to 1.5-point favorites, but that 1.5-point line held steady […]
3 months ago | 1 read
The Green Bay Packers made just a single elevation from their practice squad to the active gameday roster in time for Monday night’s game against the Philadelphia Eagles. Coming up for the gameday roster is linebacker Kristian Welch, who has bounced back and forth from the practice squad to the 53 a few times this […]
3 months ago | 2 reads
If the Green Bay Packers defeat the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday Night Football this evening, the two teams’ performances on third downs should be a major factor. In fact, those numbers are likely a significant reason why the Packers remain favored coming into this game, even coming off a devastating upset loss to the Carolina […]
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Coaching Staff Head Coach: Nick SirianniOffensive Coordinator: Kevin PatulloDefensive Coordinator: Vic FangioSpecial Teams Coordinator: Michael Clay Key Additions Key Losses 2025 trade deadline additions The 2024 Eagles The Packers next opponents need no introduction. Everyone knows how the story of the 2024 Eagles season ended: with a blowout win in the Super Bowl over the best […]
3 months ago | 2 reads
The Green Bay Packers face a massive test this evening on Monday Night Football, when the Philadelphia Eagles come into Lambeau Field for a critical NFC matchup. These two teams have become very familiar with each other over the last year-plus, and this prime time contest will have massive ripple effects across the conference. If […]
3 months ago | 2 reads
Are your friends rowdy? Well then get ready, because they’re probably coming over tonight. The Green Bay Packers take the field on Monday Night Football, hosting the Philadelphia Eagles in a big measuring-stick game for both of these NFC teams who have designs on Super Bowl contention. The Eagles of course knocked the Packers out […]
3 months ago | 5 reads
It’s at the point of the season where the talk about playoff leverage matters a lot. After all, the majority of the teams that advance to the Super Bowl are the top seeds in their conference. This number has held consistent over fifty years of play, even with the changes to the NFL’s playoff format. […]
3 months ago | 1 read
The Green Bay Packers will get the New York Giants on a short week, after they play against the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday Night Football. As far as timing goes, though, the Packers might end up catching the Giants at the right time. Not only are the Giants coming off four straight losses following their […]
3 months ago | 2 reads
Since the Baltimore Ravens traded Jaire Alexander to the Philadelphia Eagles, there’s been debate about whether or not he’ll suit up against his former team, the Green Bay Packers, on Monday Night Football. Today, the Eagles finally made the call, officially ruling Alexander out against Green Bay. Officially, the decision to hold Alexander out has […]
3 months ago | 3 reads
ESPN’s Adam Schefter is reporting that the Green Bay Packers and Dallas Cowboys had interesting conditions added to the Micah Parsons trade that were not initially revealed. According to Schefter, the Packers will have to give up their 2028 first-round pick if Parsons is traded to an NFC East team within the next year, apparently […]
3 months ago | 6 reads
We already covered in my last article why the final box score hides the defense’s performance. The run defense, in key situations, gave up too many big runs. Another less talked about issue in Week 9 was that Micah Parsons only generated one pressure. In fact, the Packers defense only generated pressure on Bryce Young […]
3 months ago | 1 read
The final score on Sunday, a game in which the Green Bay Packers lost 16-13 in the final seconds, hides the struggles the Green Bay defense had in containing the Carolina Panthers’ running game, including on the final explosive play of the game just before the game-winning field goal. The Panthers averaged 4.96 yards per […]
3 months ago | 1 read
The NFL is back in Europe this week, giving football fans games to watch from early in the morning until late in the evening on this fine Sunday. It all gets underway with a game in Berlin, Germany as the Atlanta Falcons and Indianapolis Colts square off in the second-to-last Europe game of the season. […]
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If you were hoping to catch the Philadelphia Eagles at less than full force, I have some bad news for you. On Saturday, in the team’s final injury report, the Eagles listed both running back Saquon Barkley and receiver A.J. Brown as full goes for Monday’s game against the Green Bay Packers. The only players […]
3 months ago | 2 reads
This week is a big one. The Green Bay Packers have a highly leveraged roster on the salary cap, meaning that their best opportunity to win the Super Bowl over the next five-ish seasons is right now. Despite that, the team has proven to be inconsistent thus far, with a loss on Monday against the […]
3 months ago | 3 reads
It’s clear that the vibes are bad after the Green Bay Packers’ week 9 loss to the Carolina Panthers, but now we have some numbers to illustrate just how down fans are about the team this week. The Packers lost as 13.5-point favorites on Sunday, their biggest upset loss since at least the NFL-AFL merger. […]
3 months ago | 2 reads
Unlike the Carolina Panthers, the Philadelphia Eagles have a long and storied history, and Packers history has intertwined with that of the Eagles on many occasions. The Packers actually met the Eagles during the latter’s inaugural season, posting a 10-0 win in Philadelphia in 1933. The Eagles, in turn, beat the Packers in the 1960 […]
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