Jclombardi previews Packers 2010 draft.
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Returning from a long tour trip on the road, I am back with 2010 Draft Day preview to help fans get beyond the nauseating carp reported about the combine. The “I got press pass to the combine and join me” wannabes bloggers, “nickel and dime” GM [...]
Jclombardi reviews & grades Packers loss to Steelers.
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Summary: Steelers QB Roethlisberger completed a 19 yards touchdown to WR Wallace with time expiring to stun the Packers 37-36 in an offensive shootout having 973 total offense yards. The Packers stalled in their playoff run failing to hold 28-27 and 36-30 leads [...]
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Jclombardi’s book review.
I got a request from the publisher to review Life After Favre. I saw the glowing reviews about the book from several writers and bloggers in the Packers nation. Having written extensively about the Packers in established sports blogs, a cosmopolitan perspective seemed missing about the ongoing [...]
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Jclombardi reviews Packers headlines & 49ers previews.
Headlines: Defensive Line Adjusts To 3-4 system. Notebook: Carousel On Packers Offensive Line. Colledge Playing On Shaky Ground. Woodson Takes Pro Bowl Career To Another Level. Sitton Foundation For Packers Offensive Line. Jackson Blitz-Killer. Rodgers Comes of Age? Woodson Jitters Offenses. Buffalo signs Brohm. [...]
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Jclombardi reviews & grades Packers win over Cowboys.
Summary: QB Rodgers ran for one touchdown and passed for one touchdown to help the Packers snap a 2 game losing streak and to beat the Cowboys 17-7. The 3-4 defense had a solid game rising to its potential getting one interception, 2 fumbles, [...]
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NFL Power Rankings: Packers
Espn: 16. Their loss to Minnesota made sense. The one at Tampa Bay was inexplicable.
NBC/PFT: 16. At least the sudden hot seat will help keep Mike McCarthy warm during the November and December games at Lambeau Field.
Yahoo: 16. Rodgers’ three picks hurt, but special teams cost them.
Aol [...]
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Summary: Rookie Bucs QB Freeman threw 3 touchdowns to lead the winless Bucs 38-28 over the fading Packers. In the second half, the Packers faded away continuing to exhibit ongoing problems of poor execution, poor protection, poor special teams, poor defensive pressure, and untimely penalties. Fading at the midseason, the [...]
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Jclombardi reviews headlines about Bucs loss.
Game Reviews: Packers lose to Buc 38-28. Ugly from Any Angle Painful History Lesson. Shameful: Packers Lose To Winless Buccaneers. Rants & Raves.
Offensive Headlines: Rodgers Throws Costly Interceptions. Thumbs Up to Run Game, Down to Offensive Line. Six Sacks–Line Heads for Record.
Defensive Headlines: Special Teams Blunders. Defense Unable [...]
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Jclombardi looks beyond Favreageddon to the 2009 NFL season. Favre is MVP?
After the Vikings win in Favreageddon 2 and countering the anti-Favre public relations campaign by Packers management, Fox says that people missed the undisputed truth about the blood feud between Favre and Packers management:
In all the hoo-hah over Brett Favre’s much-hyped return to Green [...]
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Jclombardi reviews Packers’ NFL power rankings.
ESPN: 12. Rodgers is starting to show signs of his season-long beating.
FOX: 12. Now that the circus has left town, can the Packers get on with making a playoff run? Maybe, but not until they fix what’s seriously broken on the offensive line. Maybe GM Thompson intentionally got rid [...]
