By Chuck Collier On Sunday, December 29th, the Packers lost another game to an upper echelon team. They lost to the Minnesota Vikings 27-25. “They continued to compete and battle, but you can’t do that against good teams. The margins in this league especially against a good football team, are razor thin,” coach Matt Lafleur […]
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The Packers are 6-3 at the Midpoint of the season
By Charles Collier The Packers’ Midseason Grade is a B+ Quarterbacks Grade C+ I can’t lie: I’m baffled by the front office’s decision to play an injured Jordan Love. Malik Willis is one of the top backup QBs in the NFL and is 2-0 as a starter this season. Jordan Love has had an up […]
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Packers Show Jordan Love
By Charles Collier The Packers showed Jordan Love by signing him to the richest contract in NFL history. His four-year deal is worth $220 million. His consistent play in the second half of last year’s regular season and his impressive play in the NFL playoffs forced the Packers’ hand. The 25-year-old quarterback blossomed right in […]
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Packers’ Free Agent Signings Improve Team
By Charles Collier On March 11, 2024, the Packers made a splash in the free agency market, signing running back Josh Jacobs and safety Xavier McKinney. The former Raider Jacobs is one of the most dynamic running backs in the NFL and will be an additional weapon for Jordan Love. Jacobs is elusive, fast, and […]
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Packers Annihilate Cowboys in Road Playoff Win
By Charles Collier On January 19, 2024, The Packers dominated The Cowboys in every facet of the game in a convincing 48-32 victory. With the win, The Packers snapped Dallas’ 16 game winning streak at home. The Packers shocked Cowboy fans and NFL fans alike and a star was born right before our very eyes. […]
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The Packers Win and They’re In
By Charles D. Collier The playoff picture is simple, if The Packers beat their arch nemesis, The Chicago Bears, they go to the playoffs. The Bears vs. Packer rivalry has been played 207 times (including two postseason games) with The Green Bay Packers winning 106 games and The Bears winning 95. They have been six […]
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Packers’ loss to Bucs diminishes playoff chances
By Charles Collier On December 17, 2023, The Packers loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 34-20. The defense was atrocious and played their worst game of the year. NFL journeyman Baker Mayfield completed 22 out of 28 passes, tossed four touchdowns and threw for 381 yards in the win. His passer rating was a perfect […]
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Packers’ Show Lions No Love on Thanksgiving Day!
By Charles Collier The 2023 Packers were like the kid being chased home by the neighborhood bully and it wasn’t clear whether they would stand up to the bully or continue to be chased home. Based on yesterday’s performance-It looks like the Packers have stood up to the bully and chased him home. The Packers, […]
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Top Five Packer Players of All-Time
By Charles Collier I have compiled a list of the top five players in Packer history. Reggie White (Minister of Defense). White was an ordained minister. Every Sunday White preyed on NFL Quarterbacks, and they prayed for safety and protection. White was one of the most dominant defensive linemen to ever play the game. At […]
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A Letter to Green Bay Packers Quarterback Jordan Love
Dear Jordan, I am writing this letter to you as a sports fan and as a fellow Black man. As I begin to form my thoughts to you, I can already hear some in the distance exclaim, “Why do you say fellow Black man? Isn’t Jordan Love biracial?” I say fellow Black man, Jordan, as […]