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<blockquote data-quote="TJV" data-source="post: 461473" data-attributes="member: 4300"><p><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'"><span style="color: #000000">The Packers and the 9’ers were at the top of the league last season in protecting the ball on offense and taking it away on defense. The TO battle is important in every game but its importance will likely be magnified between these two teams. </span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'">Jennings</span><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'">, Nelson, Cobb, Finley, Jones/Driver: How good are the 9er’s third, fourth and fifth cover guys? Even with the 9ers pass rush, Rodgers’ mobility will allow the Packers to pick on one or two DBs. Here’s what McGinn had to say about their secondary in his preview: </span><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'"><a href="http://www.jsonline.com/sports/packers/packfoe05-t66o0hu-168564956.html" target="_blank">http://www.jsonline.com/sports/packers/packfoe05-t66o0hu-168564956.html</a></span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'">It looks like the Packers will be using no huddle more than ever. From everything we’ve heard and read IMO this season more than in any previous one, Rodgers will have on-the-field command of the play calling particularly in the no huddle. The Packers O linemen don’t have to be power run blockers because the Packers run to keep D’s honest. When the Packers spread out Ds and Rodgers sees an opportunity in the run game, the OL just has to screen defenders away from the RB. One of the reasons the addition of Benson is important beyond his obvious talent is Rodgers apparent trust in his new teammate means he’s more likely to check to, or stay with a running play.</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'">This game should be a great one, fun to watch. But I will caution fans of both teams: How teams are playing in December is much more important than how they’re playing on opening day as long as they’re in contention for the playoffs. Injuries are the wildcard for every team but except for that, I like the Packers chances of improving their play over the course of the season because of all the newcomers on D. </span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="TJV, post: 461473, member: 4300"] [FONT=Tahoma][COLOR=#000000]The Packers and the 9’ers were at the top of the league last season in protecting the ball on offense and taking it away on defense. The TO battle is important in every game but its importance will likely be magnified between these two teams. [/COLOR][/FONT] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Tahoma]Jennings[/FONT][FONT=Tahoma], Nelson, Cobb, Finley, Jones/Driver: How good are the 9er’s third, fourth and fifth cover guys? Even with the 9ers pass rush, Rodgers’ mobility will allow the Packers to pick on one or two DBs. Here’s what McGinn had to say about their secondary in his preview: [/FONT][FONT=Tahoma][url]http://www.jsonline.com/sports/packers/packfoe05-t66o0hu-168564956.html[/url][/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Tahoma]It looks like the Packers will be using no huddle more than ever. From everything we’ve heard and read IMO this season more than in any previous one, Rodgers will have on-the-field command of the play calling particularly in the no huddle. The Packers O linemen don’t have to be power run blockers because the Packers run to keep D’s honest. When the Packers spread out Ds and Rodgers sees an opportunity in the run game, the OL just has to screen defenders away from the RB. One of the reasons the addition of Benson is important beyond his obvious talent is Rodgers apparent trust in his new teammate means he’s more likely to check to, or stay with a running play.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Tahoma]This game should be a great one, fun to watch. But I will caution fans of both teams: How teams are playing in December is much more important than how they’re playing on opening day as long as they’re in contention for the playoffs. Injuries are the wildcard for every team but except for that, I like the Packers chances of improving their play over the course of the season because of all the newcomers on D. [/FONT][/COLOR] [/QUOTE]
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