The Green Bay Packers had one plan Sunday. Run the football! You have to think the Indianapolis Colts had a pretty good inkling that was the Packers plan as well. So how on earth did the Colts allow the Packers to rush for 237 first half yards in a 16-10 win? The Packers held the ball for 13 minutes and 17 seconds of the first quarter, and did it almost exclusively on the … [Read more...] about I can’t believe it worked!
In Willis I trust
The Green Bay Packers face a tall task today in Lambeau Field. They must keep their season from spiraling away by beating the Indianapolis Colts. And they must do it without Jordan Love. In a game the Packers would have been a touchdown favorite or more the Packers find themselves an underdog at home with Malik Willis at quarterback. I think the Packers will rise to the … [Read more...] about In Willis I trust
Narrowed margins
Now, they need to be perfect. No, not literally perfect. The Green Bay Packers margin for error evaporated with Jordan Love’s injury, so the rest of the team has a big talent gap to fill. The Packers can’t leave 15+ points on the table in the first quarter like they did against Philly. Remarkably, they still had chances late in the 4th quarter despite blowing their best chances … [Read more...] about Narrowed margins
Ill-prepared Packers drop opener
The Green Bay Packers looked like a team that is not quite ready for prime time Friday night. In a sloppy loss to the Philadelphia Eagles the Packers new defense looked every bit as bad as the old defense. The Packers were also plagued by penalties, bad throws, dropped passes and a kicker who can’t kick. In other words it was a typical opening day for a Matt LaFleur coached … [Read more...] about Ill-prepared Packers drop opener
How to Analyze NFL Predictions for Better Bets
How to Analyze NFL Predictions for Better Bets It’s hard to deny the excitement of NFL Sundays, and for most fans, the action goes a step beyond what happens on the field and into the world of sports betting. In fact, in 2023, about 73 million Americans were planning to bet on the new NFL season—a full 60% increase from the previous season. But here’s the thing: really … [Read more...] about How to Analyze NFL Predictions for Better Bets