This Week 1 matchup was already among the most intriguing on the schedule and got even juicier with Jerry Jones letting Micah Parsons don a Cheesehead. The Green Bay Packers are getting all the offseason hype, but it’s the Detroit Lions who own a three-game winning streak in Green Bay, with their last loss dating back to Jared Goff’s first …
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GREEN BAY – The Packers have listed defensive lineman Micah Parsons (back) among seven players questionable for Sunday’s opener against the Detroit Lions at Lambeau Field. The other six questionable players are cornerback Nate Hobbs (knee), receivers Jayden Reed (foot), Dontayvion Wicks (calf) and Savion Williams (hamstring), safety Zayne Anderson (knee) and defensive lineman Barryn Sorrell (knee) are also questionable. …
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Of course every NFL team wants to win every time they step on the field, but it’s a whole different thing when a franchise lays it all out on the table and puts their eggs all in one basket. That’s what Amon-Ra St. Brown says the Green Bay Packers are doing this season after their blockbuster trade for star defensive …
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Every week during the regular season I’ll use this space to highlight teams facing various funnel defenses. What’s a Funnel Defense? A funnel defense, in case you’re wondering, is a defense that faces an unusually high rate of pass attempts or rushes. I’ll take a close look at how opponents are playing these defenses in neutral game script — when …
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Welcome to the start of a season series with bold predictions that are more than just a bite. If you follow me online, you know I can have some bold opinions on not just sports, but food, video games, and other things. Today, my bold takes return to the football field and the Detroit Lions. In the past two years, …
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GREEN BAY – Jeff Hafley was sitting in his Lambeau Field office last Thursday when Matt LaFleur walked in with a phone call for his defensive coordinator. No words need be spoken. No explanation required. Only the smile on the face of the Packers head coach that Hafley quickly mirrored as he deduced who was on the other end of …
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The Detroit Lions are on the road in Week 1, taking on division rival Green Bay Packers to kick off their 2025 season. If the Lions want to get off to a hot start, they’ll need to follow the keys to victory laid out in this week’s Honolulu Blueprint. “You want to win the first one, right?” Lions coach Dan …
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Fascinating news ahead of the NFL season opener between the Cowboys and Eagles with ESPN’s Adam Schefter reporting that not only did the Philadelphia Eagles try to make a trade for Micah Parsons, but they likely offered more than the Cowboys got from the Packers. Appearing on First Take, Thursday, Schefter reported that the Eagles were aggressive in trying to …
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Micah Parsons is already loving life in Green Bay. The superstar pass rusher gushed about his early days with the Packers when speaking to reporters after the Cowboys shockingly traded him away one week ago. “I’ve never been in a locker room with guys like this,” Parsons said on Thursday, according to The Athletic. “I came in Tuesday for treatment, …
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There was no change in status for Packers defensive end Micah Parsons in Thursday’s practice. Head coach Matt LaFleur said at his press conference that Parsons remained a limited participant because of the back injury he’s been dealing with for several weeks. LaFleur said on Wednesday that the team is hopeful that Parsons can play against the Lions and reiterated …
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