In the team’s first game of the season, it was no secret that Green Bay’s driving force to a victory was the stellar play from its defensive line and linebackers.
It was another trip to the playoffs last season for the Green Bay Packers, but as it happens for 31 teams in the NFL, the Packers ended its season short of winning a Super Bowl.
The NFL season is underway, which means you’ve likely started your fantasy football season as well.
Fantasy football is a unique game that allows anyone to play the role of general manager.
It has become immensely popular over the years and even had a TV show based around it with FX creating “The League.” The show lasted over five seasons, and it gave you a glimpse as to what a league can look like.
The Green Bay Packers shook up the landscape of the NFL on Aug. 28.
It’s a day that will live in infamy in the state of Wisconsin.
The Packers, normally set as a conservative franchise that would never give up the draft capital it takes to acquire an impact player, made the largest trade in the NFL since the Denver Broncos traded for Russell Wilson.
Green Bay will kick off Week 2 of the NFL season when it hosts the Washington Commanders on Sept. 11.
Packers’ offense vs. Commanders’ defense
Washington’s defense was a turnover-happy bunch a season ago. With Dan Quinn at the helm, the Commanders’ defense improved to a point to get them to the NFC Championship game, where they ultimately fell against the Philadelphia Eagles.
The Green Bay Packers open their season by hosting the Detroit Lions in Week 1, and just four days later, they will take on the Washington Commanders in Week 2.
There’s no time to dwell on the previous game, the Packers will play on Thursday Night Football against a team that played for the conference championship a season ago.