Blog — The Power Sweep (Green Bay Packers)

Who Will Fill In for Muhammad Wilkerson?

With Muhammad Wilkerson’s season over, the Packers need help on the defensive line.

Green Bay PackersJon MeerdinkSeptember 25, 2018Dean Lowry, Packers Defense, Defensive Line, Montravius Adams, James Looney

Mike McCarthy's Conservative Decisions Cost Packers

A significant portion of the Packers’ misfortunes on Sunday can be attributed to poor coaching decisions.

Green Bay Packers, EditorialJon MeerdinkSeptember 24, 2018Mike McCarthy, Washington Redskins, Mason Crosby, JK Scott

Episode 106 - Redskins Embarrass Packers in Washington

The Packers are 1-1-1 after an embarrassing road defeat to the Washington Redskins.

Podcast, Previews and RecapsJon MeerdinkSeptember 24, 2018Blue 58

How Oren Burks Helps the Packers Defense

Here’s a few things to keep in mind about hybrid safety and linebacker Oren Burks, the 2018 third round pick.

Editorial, Green Bay PackersJon MeerdinkSeptember 21, 2018Washington Redskins, Oren Burks, Nick Barnett

Episode 105 - Week 3 Preview: Packers and Redskins Going in Different Directions

The storylines around the Packers and Redskins feel very different already.

Podcast, Previews and RecapsJon MeerdinkSeptember 21, 2018Blue 58

Packers Have Few Options to Fix Edge Rush

I don’t want to be glib about this, but what is there to do? What are the options here that Gutekunst could really take?

How the Packers Drafts Hurt Their Depth

The Packers couldn’t keep up with the Vikings late due to a lack of depth. Here’s how that happened.

How the Packers Should Use RB Aaron Jones

Aaron Jones feels like a weapon that Packers head coach Mike McCarthy doesn’t quite know how to use.

Editorial, Green Bay PackersJon MeerdinkSeptember 19, 2018Aaron Jones, Running Backs, Jamaal Williams, Jordy Nelson

The Disappearance of Packers TE Marcedes Lewis

Kendricks, if the snap counts can be any judge, is the backup tight end and the Packers are just figuring out what to do with Lewis as they go on.

Editorial, Green Bay PackersJon MeerdinkSeptember 19, 2018Marcedes Lewis, Lance Kendricks, Tight Ends, Jimmy Graham

How the Packers Offensive Line Will Improve This Season

As the season goes on, I think the interior offensive line play will get better for these two reasons.

Editorial, Green Bay PackersJon MeerdinkSeptember 19, 2018Lane Taylor, Josh Sitton, Justin McCray, Offensive Line

How Will Healthy Packers Respond to Injuries This Season?

Maybe the big scare to Aaron Rodgers at the beginning of the season was their big, scary injury of the year. Maybe the Packers will be healthy from now on. I wouldn’t count on it.

Editorial, Green Bay PackersJon MeerdinkSeptember 19, 2018Aaron Rodgers, Brian Gutekunst, Clay Matthews, Nick Perry

Can the Packers Trust Safety Kentrell Brice in 2018?

I think trust is an interesting word to use here. It sort of seems to get at this idea of being able to really rely on a player to do what they’re supposed to do all the time.

Editorial, Green Bay PackersJon MeerdinkSeptember 19, 2018Kentrell Brice, Packers Defense