The Pack Have Won Four In A Row, But Can They Finish Strong?

Published on: 8th December, 2009

Four in a row for the Packers; can you believe it? I certainly don't and you probably don't, either. Just five weeks removed from my particularly scathing article about the Packers' issues and four weeks after their "surprising" win over Dallas, the Packers have gone on a tear, winning four games ...

Credit Where Credit Is Due: Life After The Packers’ Win Over Dallas

Published on: 16th November, 2009

  This just in: The Packers played an outstanding game. Yes, I’m admitting that, even as Green Bay’s self-appointed chief pessimist as of late. After seemingly bottoming out against the then-winless Tampa Bay Buccaneers the weekend before last, they managed to defeat the red-hot Dallas Cowboys by a score of 17-7 with ...

Time To Send a Few Packers Packing: Life After the Bucs Loss

Published on: 9th November, 2009

About a week ago, I wrote an article following the Packers' then-latest and "greatest" embarrassing loss to the Minnesota Vikings. In it, I detailed the "lessons learned" from that lousy loss—at least in my opinion—and then said what I'd hoped they'd learned from the incident. As well, I agreed with most ...

Let’s Avoid Partying Like It’s 2002

Published on: 3rd November, 2009

As of this writing, there is no place many die-hard New Orleans Saints fans would rather be at the moment than the Louisiana Superdome. After all, their Saints—off to an outstanding 7-0 start—are a far cry from the pejoratively nicknamed "Aints" of yesteryear, with impressive offensive production from players like ...

Lessons Learned From The Packers

Published on: 2nd November, 2009

Remember when, in the aftermath of the Hurricane Katrina fiasco and right around the Republican Party's 2006 electoral implosion, it was discovered that then-President George W. Bush had hired a "Director of Lessons Learned" (the White House circa 2006's words, not mine) to the tune of around $110,000 a year ...