Game Review: Winning Formula On Display In St. Louis

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ST. LOUIS - There's no one way to win an NFL football game, but the formula the Packers used on Sunday in St. Louis would be tough to beat anytime and anywhere.

Converting turnovers on defense into points, using the big play on offense to jump-start scoring drives, and finding a productive running game in the fourth quarter all added up to a 36-17 victory over the Rams in front of a partially pro-Packers crowd of 60,234 at the Edward Jones Dome.

With the win, the Packers put a disappointing Week 2 home loss behind them and improved to 2-1, one game in the NFC North behind next week's opponent, the unbeaten Minnesota Vikings.

"We just kept throwing punches," fill-in left tackle Daryn Colledge said. "It wasn't pretty. It wasn't the prettiest game we'll ever play, but we just kept throwing punches and found a way to win."

It might have looked nicer had the Packers turned it into a blowout early, which they had the chance to do. After an early field go..

Source: Packers.com
 

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