The Packers have spent the money, traded the picks and extended the people in charge. I had assumed protecting the quarterback might also feature in the plan. As injuries expose the cracks, Titletown’s championship ambitions are testing even my capacity for denial. Naturally, I still believe we’re going to the Super Bowl next season.
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The Annual Green Bay Super Bowl Prophecy
Every spring, the NFL performs its little theatre of hope, and I perform my part with great dignity and no measurable restraint. The Green Bay Packers draft someone promising, sign someone intriguing, or merely produce a training-camp clip of mild beauty, and I enter the WhatsApp group with the only reasonable conclusion: Super Bowl. It is not delusion. The trophy is named after Vince Lombardi. We are simply asking for the family silver to be returned.
The frozen Tundra becomes Hell
Weather can be very bad for your opponents, especially if they have not got used to the rough climate. Last Sunday, the cold found another victim at Lambeau Field. Another victory for the Packers, who lead the NFC North with…
The bad man has finally a Defense!
"We’ve got a defense", said Aaron Rodgers after the 10-3 season-opening win over the Bears at Soldier Field back in September. Now seven games into the season, the Packers lead the NFC North with 6-1 (wins-losses). Today, "the bad man" Aaron…
The bad man is back!
Did I forget to mention, that I love sports? I do. I really do. And it is quite unusual for a guy from Europe, to like American Football. Especially being into such an exotic team as the Green Bay Packers.…
