Archive for October, 2008

Key Fantasy Matchups for Sunday’s Packers-Hawks Matchup

From: KFFL.com Packers RB Ryan Grant vs. Seahawks run defense The last time Grant faced the Seahawks, his day started off as a nightmare. Two quick fumbles almost knocked the Packers out of their Divisional Round playoff game. Grant bounced back and finished with 201 rushing yards, though. After the way the New York Giants’ [...]

Previewing the Packers Trip to Seattle

It has been a tough couple of weeks for the Packers, as Green Bay has lost three straight, and now must travel out west this Sunday to take on a Seattle Seahawks team that is going to be searching for a win in the worst of ways. The big questions about the Pack have to [...]

LB White Released, Lansanah Signed; Rodgers Should Play

The Packers today released linebacker Tracy White and signed rookie linebacker Danny Lansanah from the practice squad. White, a sixth-year player, appeared in 32 regular-season games and two playoff games for the Pack. Lansanah signed with the Packers as a non-drafted free agent from Connecticut.  As for QB Aaron Rodgers, despite his shoulder injury from [...]

Packers Fall to 2-3 After Losing at Home to Falcons 27-24

An intentional grounding, an interception and a bungled onside kick attempt by a really confused Mason Crosby spelled doom for the Packers. Until those frustrating events occurred, there was a modicum of hope that the Packers could pull off a win. Aaron Rodgers gave a decent performance, with a few minor glitches, but there was [...]

Aaron Rodgers A Game-Time Decision

A Preview of the Falcons Matchup with the Packers

Game Time – 12 Noon, Central, October 5, 2008 Location – Lambeau Field, Green Bay, Wisconsin Green Bay Injuries Hall, Hunter, Lumpkin, Rouse, Rodgers, Woodson, Collins, Jones, Bigby, Clifton, Hawk, Pickett, Harris (definitely will not play), Jenkins Atlanta Injuries Jefferson, Robinson, Baker, Jackson, Malloy, Weiner The Atlanta Falcons come into Lambeau Field averaging 22.5 points [...]

Previewing the Falcons at Packers Battle

The Atlanta Falcons are one of the surprise teams in the league at 2-2, and have a shot to improve over .500 on Sunday if the Pack has to turn to backup QB Matt Flynn when the two teams meet at Lambeau Field. The Falcons fell for their second straight road loss last week to [...]

Grant vs. Jackson

Ryan Grant has amassed 186 yards of rushing in 2008, but it has taken 55 attempts over the course of four games. Brandon Jackson, while never having the opportunity to take a first down handoff, has revved up for 93 yards in only 18 carries. That’s an average of 3.4 yard for Grant, opposed to [...]