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The Green Bay Packers relied heavily on running back Aaron Jones in their 21-16 victory over the Minnesota Vikings in Week 2. Despite his strong performance, it seems head coach Matt LaFleur is not looking to replicate another lopsided affair in the backfield. Jones tallied a career-high 23 carries in the win over Minnesota. According […]

Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers are sitting pretty at 2-0 through two weeks of the 2019 NFL season. What makes that record even better is that the Packers have defeated both the Chicago Bears and Minnesota Vikings to earn it. Taking an early lead in the NFC North is a huge start for […]

Aaron Jones put together a massive performance for the Green Bay Packers in Week 2 against the Minnesota Vikings. It was a pleasant sight for the fans after seeing Jones struggle in the season-opener against the Chicago Bears. He ended up rushing for 116 yards and a touchdown on 23 carries against the Vikings. Now, […]

The Green Bay Packers are set to take on the Denver Broncos this week at Lambeau Field. While it may not seem like the most entertaining matchup, it should be a good all-around game. Green Bay has a 2-0 record heading into their matchup with Denver and are looking to prove once again that they […]

The Green Bay Packers escaped with a narrow win over their NFC North rivals, the Minnesota Vikings, on Sunday. One reason was the contribution of running back Aaron Jones. Rookie head coach Matt LaFleur was complimentary of Jones’ game. Per The Athletic’s Matt Schneidman on Twitter: “He did an unbelievable job. He was our player […]

The Green Bay Packers won Matt LaFleur’s first official game as an NFL head coach. But after so much talk of how the rookie coach’s innovative offensive scheme would juice an attack that faltered in the final years under Mike McCarthy, the Packers’ play on that side of the ball in in their 10-3 victory […]

The Green Bay Packers have gotten off to a 2-0 start this season, beating NFC North division rivals in each of the first two weeks. The Packers topped the Chicago Bears by a score of 10-3 in their season opener, and then, on Sunday, they defeated the Minnesota Vikings 21-16. That’s all well and good. […]

They say that offense wins games in the NFL, but defense wins championships. So where does that leave the Green Bay Packers after a 2-0 start to the 2019 season? Two wins against divisional rivals, the Chicago Bears and Minnesota Vikings. Two wins in which the defense stepped up to deliver the victory. It’s somewhat […]

Green Bay Packers rookie safety Darnell Savage was injured on the final play of his team’s win over the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday and left the stadium in a walking boot, according to Rob Demovsky of ESPN.com. Savage was kicked in the shin. The good news is the injury is not believed to be serious, […]

Kirk Cousins and the Minnesota Vikings walked into Lambeau Field on Sunday afternoon looking to improve to 2-0 on the season. Unfortunately, the Green Bay Packers had other plans. Minnesota ended up losing the game by a final score of 21-16. Following the game, Cousins took full blame for the loss. He struggled to get […]

The Green Bay Packers are officially 2-0 after knocking off the Minnesota Vikings by a final score of 21-16 at Lambeau Field in Week 2. It was a tough game, but the Packers were able to make enough plays to get the job done. Now, Green Bay will turn their attention to another tough matchup […]

The Green Bay Packers are officially a perfect 2-0 with each win coming over a longtime division rival. After defeating the Chicago Bears in Week 1, the Packers hosted and beat the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday afternoon while the team’s defense has surprisingly become the biggest storyline thus far this season. With the Packers notably […]

Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers showed flashes of offensive brilliance in the first half against the Minnesota Vikings. It was a great sight for fans who were worried about the offense following their dismal performance against the Chicago Bears in Week 1. Unfortunately, the Packers were shut out by the Vikings in the […]

The Green Bay Packers have officially started the 2019 NFL season off with a 2-0 record under rookie head coach Matt LaFleur after a hard-fought 21-16 victory over the Minnesota Vikings this week. After defeating the Chicago Bears in Week 1, the Packers have now beaten their top two NFC North competitors in the first […]

The Green Bay Packers had a close shave when they played the Minnesota Vikings at Lambeau Field. However, cornerback Kevin King was there to save the day and give the Packers a much-deserved W. The corner recorded an impressive interception that led to the Packers winning the game by a mere five points: Kevin King […]

Kevin King has been one of the most frustrating players on the roster for the Green Bay Packers over the past couple of seasons. His injury history is well known, but he may be turning into one of the best players on the Packers’ roster in front of our eyes. Against the Minnesota Vikings this […]

Matt LaFleur picked up his second win in as many tries to start the 2019 NFL season with the Green Bay Packers. Going up against a good Minnesota Vikings team, the Packers were able to hold their arch-rivals off to pull out a huge 21-16 victory to move to 2-0 on the young season. That […]

The Minnesota Vikings came into Week 2 knowing they were going to have to throw the ball more against the Green Bay Packers. With a 21-10 deficit, Kirk Cousins delivered a perfect pass to Stefon Diggs for a 45-yard touchdown. .@KirkCousins8 drops a DEEP dime to @stefondiggs for a 45-yard @Vikings TD! #SKOL #MINvsGB 📺: […]

The Green Bay Packers and Minnesota Vikings are locked into a huge NFC North showdown this week. While it may be an early season game, there could be a lot on the line in this game. That’s why Preston Smith’s interception off of a deflection from a Kirk Cousins pass was such a big deal […]

Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers are rolling this afternoon in their Week 2 game against the Minnesota Vikings. After an impressive first drive that ended in a Rodgers to Jamaal Williams touchdown, Green Bay wasted no time scoring their second touchdown of the afternoon. This time, wide receiver Geronimo Allison was the recipient […]

The Green Bay Packers entered their Week 2 matchup against the Minnesota Vikings looking to prove that their offense was much better than the rough showing they had in Week 1 against the Chicago Bears. Aaron Rodgers made that statement on the first play of the game, finding star wide receiver Davante Adams deep down […]

The Green Bay Packers have an interesting test ahead of them when they face the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday. David Bakhtiari hopes to be at the line of scrimmage to protect Aaron Rodgers from the Vikings’ pass rushers. Ian Rapoport confirmed that the one-time first-team All-Pro tackle is doing everything he can in order to […]

The Green Bay Packers are set to take on the Minnesota Vikings in the second straight NFC North rivalry matchup to begin the 2019 NFL season. After knocking off the Bears in the season opener, the Packers are looking to make a strong statement to the rest of the NFC with another win over a […]

The Minnesota Vikings will travel to Wisconsin to face the Green Bay Packers in an NFC North clash in Week 2. Last week, both teams got off on the right foot to start the season at 1-0. The Vikings won their Week 1 game in an unorthodox manner with Kirk Cousins only attempting 10 passes. […]

The Green Bay Packers will be hosting the Minnesota Vikings in an NFC North clash in Week 2. When the Packers face the Vikings, the outcome is usually dependent on how Aaron Rodgers performed. Dating back to 2016, Mike Zimmer seems to have Green Bay’s number, having a record of 5-1-1 against the Packers in […]

After one week in the NFL season, there are a few teams who are expressing interest in Dez Bryant. Bryant isn’t expected to make his return to the NFL until later in the year but among the teams he has his sights on, the Green Bay Packers are an interesting candidate for his services. The […]

The Green Bay Packers are heading into the second week of the 2019 NFL season with a 1-0 record after a huge victory over the Chicago Bears last Thursday. This week, they will face another bitter NFC North rival against the Minnesota Vikings. It’s a big game for both teams, especially for Green Bay. After […]

The second week of the 2019 NFL season has arrived and the first game has already been completed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers pulling off an upset on the road against the Carolina Panthers. One of the most anticipated games of the week will be the Minnesota Vikings heading to Lambeau Field for a rivalry […]

The Green Bay Packers may have won their season opener against the Chicago Bears last Thursday, but they were not exactly proud of their offensive performance, scoring just 10 points in a seven-point victory. Earlier this week, Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers said the team had made “subtle changes” to the tempo, and on Friday, one […]

If it wasn’t enough that the Green Bay Packers’ offense looked out of sync in their Week 1 win over the Chicago Bears last Thursday, they may be entering Week 2 without one of their most important offensive pieces. Per Charean Williams of Pro Football Talk, Packers left tackle David Bakhtiari is listed as questionable […]

The Green Bay Packers face a dilemma one week into the NFL season. David Bakhtiari had to miss practice as the Pack prepares for the Vikings. With his availability unknown, the Packers’ depth is a concern. Sam Ekstrom confirmed via Twitter that the offensive tackle had to sit out of team practice due to his […]

The Green Bay Packers’ rebuilt defense far exceed expectations in Week 1 against the Chicago Bears. Green Bay held its longtime division rivals to just three points in a season-opening victory at Soldier Field, frustrating Bears quarterback Mitchell Trubisky while keeping coach Matt Nagy’s innovative rushing attack in check. Defensive coordinator Mike Pettine discussed several […]

The Green Bay Packers snuck out a solid win in Week 1 against their NFC North divisional rivals, the Chicago Bears. In doing so, they moved to 1-0. However, Aaron Rodgers wasn’t exactly his usual dominant self. Yes, he had an amazing drive that led to the only touchdown of the game. Outside of that though, […]

The Chicago Bears want Mitchell Trubisky to move on from his Week 1 loss against the Green Bay Packers and part of that is not talking about what happened. Trubisky told the media via Rich Campbell of the Chicago Tribune that: “I was told not to talk about the last game.” Trubisky was asked to […]

Aaron Jones and the Green Bay Packers are set to face another major NFC North rival in Week 2, as they will take on the Minnesota Vikings at Lambeau Field. After heading into Soldier Field and knocking off the Chicago Bears by a final score of 10-3, the Packers are feeling confident and have a […]

The Green Bay Packers may have won against their bitter rivals in the Chicago Bears, but some believe that their Week 1 performance leaves a lot to be desired. However, wide receiver Davante Adams is optimistic about the team’s chances moving forward. The team did look like they lacked a bit of bite after their […]

The Green Bay Packers offense did not exactly put forth a good showing in their season opener last Thursday, scoring just 10 points. Luckily, the defense was up to the challenge, as it held the Chicago Bears to just three points at Soldier Field in a crucial Week 1 victory, but in order for the […]

Jordy Nelson announced his retirement from the game of football last month, and this week, he said he is grateful that he was able to leave the NFL with his health in tact. “That was a trigger, right there,” Nelson told Tim Layden of NBC Sports. “I was like, all right, that confirms it. I’m […]

This Sunday, the Green Bay Packers will face their second divisional opponent of the young 2019 season. The Minnesota Vikings come to town, and Packers coach Matt LaFleur is familiar with opposing quarterback Kirk Cousins. When asked how to stop Cousins, LaFleur said what everyone already knows, per Matt Schneidman of The Athletic. Matt LaFleur […]