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There are plenty of reasons for Green Bay Packers fans to feel so concerned about Aaron Rodgers and company. The Packers looked like they were on cruise control during a three-game undefeated run from Weeks 2 to 4 but back-to-back losses to the New York Giants in London and to the New York Jets at […]

The Green Bay Packers Week 6 loss to the New York Jets was just the latest misstep in what has already become a nightmare season for Aaron Rodgers and his team. There is plenty of blame to go around for the Packers players and coaches after the 24-10 loss at Lambeau Field. However, there are […]

The 2022 NFL season hasn’t exactly been smooth sailing for the Green Bay Packers. They dropped a stunner to the Minnesota Vikings in Week 1, lost to the New York Giants Week 5, and then doubled down on the Big Apple beatdowns with a loss to the New York Jets, a team who won just […]

The Green Bay Packers suffered a disappointing loss in Week 6 against the New York Jets, and Matt LaFleur was not happy about it. The Packers head coach didn’t hold back in the aftermath of the humbling defeat at Lambeau Field, and hinted that some key changes could be on the way involving the offensive […]

Apparently, there’s a limit to Robert Saleh’s brotherly love for Matt LaFleur. So, the New York Jets coach will not be speaking with his close friend, the coach of the Green Bay Packers, ahead of their game this week at Lambeau Field. Saleh said Wednesday he and LaFleur speak almost every day and that “he’s […]

Aaron Rodgers and the Packers might be middle of the pack on offense right now but that isn’t going to stop head coach Matt LaFleur from taking shots downfield. His comments come on the heels of Green Bay struggling to move the ball through the air in their first five games of the season. “Let’s […]

Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur doesn’t think they made the wrong play-call at the end of their shocking loss to New York Giants on Sunday, despite running back Aaron Jones criticizing him and Aaron Rodgers for it. To recall, after leading 20-10 against the Giants in the first half, the Packers struggled offensively […]

The Green Bay Packers jumped out to a 17-3 lead over the New York Giants in London on Sunday, but then the offense fell asleep in the second half as Aaron Rodgers and co. wound up with a disappointing 27-22 defeat. The offense didn’t score a single point in the final two quarters, with an […]

The Green Bay Packers were stunned by the New York Giants in Week 5 during their overseas matchup in London. After the 27-22 loss, Packers head coach Matt LaFleur sounded off on his team’s performance, via Matt Schneidman. LaFleur ripped into the team for their lack of consistency, indicating the team needs to do a […]

Aaron Rodgers couldn’t resist having a little fun at the expense of Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur. LaFleur, who asked reporters if he “was coming across as cranky”, hasn’t exactly welcomed the trip to London with open arms, even expressing confusion about the time difference across the pond on Friday. Well, Aaron Rodgers […]

The Green Bay Packers escaped Sunday with a victory against the New England Patriots, 27-24. But the game was much closer than many expected. The Packers made a number of mistakes on the field. But they weren’t the only ones. Packers head coach Matt LaFleur made a bone head decision late in the game that […]

After showing out in a big way in Week 2, fans received some not-so-good news when Sammy Watkins was added to the Green Bay Packers’ injury report with a hamstring injury. Did the ex-Clemson first-round pick suffer the injury on one of his three catches for 93 yards? Or maybe Watkins came up bad while […]

Tom Brady and Aaron Rogers faced off on Sunday in what could have been the final matchup between these two icons. It wasn’t exactly the most thrilling spectacle, however, as the Green Bay Packers managed to squeeze out a 14-12 victory against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Brady and the Bucs did not go down without […]

Green Bay Packers star left tackle David Bakhtiari has not played this season. And it doesn’t seem as if he will make his season debut on Sunday. The Packers returned to practice on Wednesday. The five-time All-Pro was not seen on the field during the practice season. Head coach Matt LaFleur revealed his status for […]

There was a lot of buzz surrounding new Denver Broncos head coach Nathaniel Hackett heading into the new season. After Denver’s lackluster start to the campaign, however, the hype has died down significantly. So much so, that are some who have been so quick to bring out the pitchforks on the 42-year-old shot-caller. Green Bay […]

The Green Bay Packers had a bit of a disastrous start to their season on Sunday night after Justin Jefferson and the Minnesota Vikings dealt them with a 23-7 loss on opening night. It was the Vikings’ star wide receiver who stole the show in this one, with Jefferson logging an eye-popping nine catches for […]

The Green Bay Packers fell with a loud thud Sunday, as they opened their 2022 NFL campaign in a forgettable manner: getting destroyed in a 23-7 road loss to NFC North division rivals Minnesota Vikings. Packers head coach Matt LaFleur thinks his team could have put a better product on the field if only he […]

Despite being the heavy favorites to come out of Week 1 with a 1-0 record, the Green Bay Packers delivered quite possibly the most surprising performance of the weekend in a 23-7 loss to the Minnesota Vikings. Their offense looked lost, the defense looked lost-er, and folks online started wondering if the loss of Davante […]

The Green Bay Packers defense is in a good spot, and head coach Matt LaFleur knows this. They did, however, lose a key pass rusher in Za’Darius Smith this offseason after he was released and signed with the Packers rivals in the Minnesota Vikings. There appears to be some bad blood between Smith and the […]

Allen Lazard sat out of Green Bay Packers’ practice on Wednesday due to an undisclosed injury. Head coach Matt LaFleur revealed that the wide receiver was stepped on during practice last week, per Matt Schneidman. There is still no official injury report on Lazard and his timetable is unclear. Many reports assume it is an […]

Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur had a very interesting offseason. After an ultimately disappointing run during the 2021 campaign, the 42-year-old shot-caller had to draw inspiration from somewhere as he looks to lead his Packers to a bounceback season in 2022. As it turns out, this came in the form of a discovery […]

The Green Bay Packers are not dealing with a quarterback controversy but head coach Matt LaFleur and company do have two QBs to keep an eye out for. While Aaron Rodgers remains the starting quarterback, Jordan Love’s progression is paramount to the team’s future. So far this preseason, Love has not exactly set the world […]

David Bakhtiari’s return to the roster has been one of the most hotly anticipated events for Green Bay Packers fans. The star tackle has been out of action since the start of the 2021 season due to an ACL tear. Along the way, Bahktiari encountered multiple setbacks that hampered his rehab. It has been a […]

The topic of Jordan Love has been a rather polarizing debate for Green Bay Packers fans. When Aaron Rodgers inevitably retires in the near future the quarterback role is likely going to Love. Some fans are convinced that he has room to grow and is already showing signs of good play. Others, though, are not […]

It’s not easy living in the shadow of one of the greatest quarterbacks in the history of the sport, and this is the exact situation Jordan Love has found himself in as Aaron Rodgers’ heir apparent for the Green Bay Packers. Love didn’t exactly do himself any favors with a rather disappointing performance in the […]

The Green Bay Packers are looking to finally make a championship run in the 2022 NFL season. After seasons of postseason despair, the Packers are hoping that a weakened NFC will help them make a championship leap this season. Two guys who figure to have large roles in that potential jump are head coach Matt […]

As Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur enters his fourth NFL season, he is considered one of the league’s most promising young coaches. Of course, it helps that he has a potential Pro Football Hall of Famer and four-time NFL MVP at the helm of his potent offense. During the 2022 NFL Draft, Packers […]

While Aaron Rodgers figures to hold the torch as the Packers quarterback for a few more years, it seems that Jordan Love is turning some heads at training camp. The Packers’ former first-round pick and current backup quarterback drew some major praise from head coach Matt LaFleur after Tuesday’s practice. LaFleur was bubbling with excitement […]

The return of the NFL is right around the corner. While many of us are looking forward to the highlight reel plays and exciting touchdowns, this time of year also brings on uncertainty for personnel around the league. This was shown in a recent press conference by Packers president Mark Murphy when asked if Head […]

The Green Bay Packers are preparing to start training camp ahead of the 2022 season and among the nine players they placed on the PUP List is rookie wideout Christian Watson, who is expected to play an important part in the offense. Via The Packers Wire: The Packers placed nine players on the physically unable […]

Aaron Rodgers rarely answers questions straight up. He likes to dance around a little and leave some intrigue with vague responses. He has done this in reference to his stances on staying with the Green Bay Packers, retirement rumors, drama off the field, and even his vaccination status. And Rodgers was back at it again […]

The Green Bay Packers and Aaron Rodgers are ready to roll after agreeing on a multi-year extension earlier in the offseason. However, there was some concern after Rodgers failed to show for OTA’s. Although it wasn’t considered anything overly serious, Packers fans were a bit anxious. But Rodgers did show up to the Packers minicamp […]

One of the most interesting storylines surrounding the Green Bay Packers this offseason is star quarterback Aaron Rodgers’ new stable of weapons in the post-Davante Adams era. However, of equal importance is the health of star offensive tackle David Bakhtiari, who missed all but one contest last season with a torn ACL that he suffered […]

Aaron Rodgers can basically do anything he wants in Green Bay. So it was not all that surprising when Packers coach Matt LaFleur announced that Rodgers did not show for OTA’s this week. However, LaFleur reportedly spoke with Rodgers and said that the QB is doing well and that his absence from OTAs is purely […]

When Aaron Rodgers made his decision to return to the Green Bay Packers, head coach Matt LaFleur was in a meeting with his staff. Naturally after he received the message about Rodgers’ move, he had to get up from his seat and leave to check if he read that correctly. Fortunately for him, he did. […]

The Green Bay Packers obviously lost a huge part of their offense when they traded star wide receiver Davante Adams to the Las Vegas Raiders. Not only did Green Bay lose their go-to wideout, but they also lost their primary deep threat in Marqez Valdes-Scantling, who bolted for the Kansas City Chiefs in free agency. […]

There was a legitimate question as to whether Aaron Rodgers would be back with the Green Bay Packers in 2022. Rodgers even mulled retirement at 38 years old despite coming off back-to-back MVP seasons. But he ultimately decided to return on a mammoth new contract, though one has to wonder just how many years he […]

Green Bay Packers offensive tackle David Bakhtiari played in just one game last season due to a knee injury. But, it appears his health is trending upward ahead of OTA’s, which is a good sign for 2022. Packers head coach Matt LaFleur was pleased to see Bakhtiari dancing at his wedding recently, which certainly looked […]

After Aaron Rodgers agreed to stay, it seemed impossible that the Green Bay Packers would make any move with Davante Adams. Yet, they made a stunning move to trade him to the Las Vegas Raiders, depriving Rodgers of the receiver he connected with the best. Packers head coach Matt LaFleur told Tom Pelissero of NFL […]