Hello all!
Week 1 is off and running. There’s plenty to watch while we wait for the Packers to take on the Lions this Sunday, so buckle up and enjoy.
It’s been enjoyable to get back in the swing of things for the regular season. Here’s what I’ve been up to this week.
As a reminder, you can still join our open pick ‘em league if you’re so inclined! Dive in and get to pickin’ here.
The Power Sweep articles
Week 1 Overview - Let's get it going (bonus content) - Thoughts about the whole NFL ahead of Week 1
Blue 58 podcast episodes
919 - Catching up on the Packers' non-Parsons roster moves - The Packers had a lot of roster moving and shaking going on even before they traded for Micah Parsons.
Blue 58 Book Club: Introducing the Football Canon - Re-launching an old feature from Blue 58. Time to read some books!
920 - Week 1 Preview: The Die is Cast - The Packers are all in, and it’s time for them to deliver.
Acme Packing Company articles
The Lions are actually a great Week 1 opponent - If the Packers want to be the champs, they’ve got to beat the champs, and that starts with taking down the current rules of the NFC North.
Special teams contract extensions give the Packers the stability they’ve needed - It’s been a long road to this point, but the Packers finally have stability at kicker, punter, and longsnapper at the same time.