ESPN's Tirico Intrigued By '09 Packers

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With a veteran defense changing schemes and a lot more attention being focused on the quarterback situations with NFC North rivals Minnesota and Chicago thus far, ESPN's Mike Tirico believes the Packers could provide an intriguing, under-the-radar story in the NFL this season.

Tirico was the guest speaker in the Packers' team meeting early Wednesday afternoon before the players were dismissed for their first rest-and-recovery day of training camp. After sharing some thoughts and pointers with the players regarding the media and how best to handle those responsibilities, he spoke briefly with Packers.com to give his early impressions of the 2009 club.

As the play-by-play announcer for ESPN's Monday Night Football, Tirico will call two of the Packers' games this season - at Minnesota in Week 4 and at home vs. Baltimore in Week 13. He said from his perspective, one of the things that makes the Packers an intriguing story, and a potentially successful one, is tha..

Source: Packers.com
 

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