As we get closer to conference championship weekend in the NFL, there aren't a lot of media outlets giving the Packers a huge chance this weekend in Seattle. In fact, I think they're currently listed as a seven point underdog!
Read MoreThe Seahawks' secondary is getting all kinds of publicity leading up to this weekend's NFC Championship, and for good reason: they're really good. They've thoroughly flummoxed just about every top-flight quarterback they've faced, including Aaron Rodgers in Week 1.
Read MoreThe benefits of a first round bye in the NFL playoffs is coming more and more into question, at least in terms of how much it helps the team taking the bye. No one, however, can debate the benefits for the media.
Read MoreWhen you look at the Dallas Cowboys' defensive roster, there aren't any huge names that jump off the screen at you. I'll give you a second to name one, go ahead.
Read MoreAs good as DeMarco Murray is, he's also mortal and stoppable, and at least two defenses have shown ways to get it done.
Read MoreDid you know that 2014 is The Year of the Rookie Receiver?
Read MoreI really want to be extraordinarily excited about this win, but the first quarter and a half still bothers me.
Read MoreStop me if you've heard this one: the Packers are in an 0-1 hole after Week 1. Really? You haven't heard that one?
Read MoreAs close as it was to a total washout, the Packers managed to escape at least a few positives. Four Packers left Century Link Field with positive grades from the guys at Pro Football Focus, and a deeper look at the numbers shows there could be a reason for hope at Lambeau Field. Or, that's what I'm telling myself, at least.
Read MoreThat was something. No need for a F*** M*** here. The Seahawks picked up right where they left off in the Super Bowl, dominating every phase of the game. Honestly, I can't think of a single area where the Packers were better than the Seahawks. There was just nothing there.
Read MoreIt has been 242 days since the Packers played a football game, and I know I've felt every excruciating minute. What better way to wake up to the start of the NFL season, then, than with a trip to Seattle for a date with the Seahawks?
Read More"I want somebody to jump out," said Mike McCarthy in his news conference Thursday. "To do what they're supposed to do where they're saying 'I deserve more opportunities."
Read MoreWho am I kidding? It's never too early to make a prediction on who's going to make the final roster. We don't know much about the rookies yet. We don't know what veterans are going to fade through camp. We don't know about the undrafted free agents.
Read MoreOne of the Packers' most devastating injuries in 2013 came before the regular season even kicked off. During last year's Family Night scrimmage at Lambeau Field, left tackle Bryan Bulaga suffered an ACL tear in his left knee, making him unavailable for the entire 2013 campaign.
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