Archive for January, 2011

Packers Nation: Florio Apologizes

Senior writer jclombardi reports Florio apologizes. Clipped from: profootballtalk.nbcsports.com (share this clip) Florio apology: Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers appeared today on The Dan Patrick Show. During the interview, Rodgers addressed the video that appeared over the weekend on WBAY-TV in Green Bay, with Rodgers walking past Packers fan and cancer survivor Jan Cavanaugh as she [...]

Don’t Make Too Much of Lions RB Smith’s “Come Get Me” Comment

Kevin Smith reportedly told a Florida newspaper to deliver the message “Come get me” to the Dolphins.  While some fans would be glad to see him go, and others would dread it, he’s not going anywhere.  Smith is a restricted free agent no matter how the CBA works out, so the Lions have his rights [...]

Rams Hire Former Broncos Coach McDaniels to Run the Teams Offense

In a rather odd move, the Rams today hired former Broncos head coach Josh McDaniels as the teams new offensive coordinator. He takes the role of Pat Shurmur, who left to become the new Browns head coach. Seattle had also reportedly been very interested in signing McDaniels. “We are happy to announce that Josh will [...]

Do Packers Have Blueprint To Beat Cutler And Bears?

Senior writer jclombardi analysis with blueprint to beat Culver and Bears. With the Packers playing flawless football on the playoffs road to the Super Bowl, they will beat the Bears with a methodological game plan. Here is why: 1) QB Aaron Rodgers. While the Bears will play Cover-2 and timed blitzes against QB Rodgers, he [...]

Do the Bears Have the Blueprint to Beat Rodgers and the Packers Sunday?

Packers QB Aaron Rodgers is still basking in the glory of one of the greatest playoff performances in the history of the world. Only 5 of his 36 passes hit the turf against Atlanta, and he complied 366 yards and 4 TDs (1 rushing) against the number-one seeded Falcons…on their home field. The performance impressed [...]

Raiders New Slogan – In Hue We Trust

The Raiders made the least secretive news news today.  They promoted offensive coordinator Hue Jackson to become the team’s sixth head coach since 2003.  He came in and nearly doubled the points and made the offense what is wasn’t in 2009, something that the opposing teams defense had to prepare for.  It didn’t hurt him either [...]

OMG! Favre Says Packers Will Win Super Bowl

Senior writer jclombardi: QB Favre says Packers will win Super Bowl. Clipped from: www.sportingnews.com (share this clip) Favre predicts Packers will win Super Bowl: Legendary QB Favre insists he has “no bitterness” toward the Packers three years after leaving Green Bay on less than friendly terms. In fact, he told ESPN on Monday that he believes [...]

Packers Crush Falcons: Reviews & Grades

Senior writer jclombardi reviews & grades Packers win over Falcons. Summary: QB Rodgers threw 3 touchdowns and rushed for 1 touchdown as the Packers crushed the Falcons 48-21. Next Sunday, the Packers face the Chicago Bears in the NFC Championship Game. Game balls: QB Rodgers; WR Nelson; WR Jones; CB Williams; LB Matthews. Injury Report: [...]