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<blockquote data-quote="TJV" data-source="post: 468877" data-attributes="member: 4300"><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'">All this just my opinion: The first positive is they’ve played well enough to be 3-2. Newhouse has pass-protected better than I expected. Jones has been more dependable than any receiver save Cobb. The pressure on opposing QBs has definitely improved. Neal “flashed” in his first game back. Mathews remains incredibly consistent (something this season is teaching us is not to take that for granted). Perry is progressing well and Walden has significantly improved – Walden brings an attitude that I hope infects the rest of the D. Shields has significantly improved and Williams looks more like his 2010 self than his 2011 performance. House looked great before he got injured, Hayward has looked good in his limited number of snaps and McMillian brings a physical presence at safety. All that means Jarrett Bush is doing what he does best on STs and is not playing D. And Tim Masthay has been great (lauding the punter is a double-edged sword but he has been great). </span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'">- - - </span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'">Why a Packers fan would “hate to admit” Shields is “doing slightly better…” is beyond me. And I disagree with he’s doing “slightly” better – he’s significantly better than he was last season. And I don’t know which games Alex is watching – Shields and Williams have been getting burned almost every play? No, for some reason Shields has been the victim of BS calls – on the two long plays in which he was called for PI, he had perfect coverage and the official – one replacement, one “real” had their heads up their ***es. Shields has been much, much better tackling. Williams is on pace to have career highs in passes defensed and tackles and to tie his best year for INTs. Woodson has set an incredibly standard of play so when I type he’s been slightly disappointing to me, it should be taken with that in mind. I also expected more impact plays from Burnett. Average play by the Packers offense so far this season would have made the entire D look much better. </span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'">Edit: FrankRizzo posted this link on the Texans thread: <a href="http://packersinsider.com/2012/10/upset-watch-week-6-reeling-green-bay-packers-can-knock-off-unbeaten-houston-texans/" target="_blank">http://packersinsider.com/2012/10/upset-watch-week-6-reeling-green-bay-packers-can-knock-off-unbeaten-houston-texans/</a> As someone (like most of you) who has watched every Packers play at least once this season I find it incredibly positive towards the Packers. Maybe just because our standards are so high. But it offers a statistically based review which gives the Packers a realistic chance of winning Sunday. </span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="TJV, post: 468877, member: 4300"] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Tahoma]All this just my opinion: The first positive is they’ve played well enough to be 3-2. Newhouse has pass-protected better than I expected. Jones has been more dependable than any receiver save Cobb. The pressure on opposing QBs has definitely improved. Neal “flashed” in his first game back. Mathews remains incredibly consistent (something this season is teaching us is not to take that for granted). Perry is progressing well and Walden has significantly improved – Walden brings an attitude that I hope infects the rest of the D. Shields has significantly improved and Williams looks more like his 2010 self than his 2011 performance. House looked great before he got injured, Hayward has looked good in his limited number of snaps and McMillian brings a physical presence at safety. All that means Jarrett Bush is doing what he does best on STs and is not playing D. And Tim Masthay has been great (lauding the punter is a double-edged sword but he has been great). [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Tahoma]- - - [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Tahoma]Why a Packers fan would “hate to admit” Shields is “doing slightly better…” is beyond me. And I disagree with he’s doing “slightly” better – he’s significantly better than he was last season. And I don’t know which games Alex is watching – Shields and Williams have been getting burned almost every play? No, for some reason Shields has been the victim of BS calls – on the two long plays in which he was called for PI, he had perfect coverage and the official – one replacement, one “real” had their heads up their ***es. Shields has been much, much better tackling. Williams is on pace to have career highs in passes defensed and tackles and to tie his best year for INTs. Woodson has set an incredibly standard of play so when I type he’s been slightly disappointing to me, it should be taken with that in mind. I also expected more impact plays from Burnett. Average play by the Packers offense so far this season would have made the entire D look much better. [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Tahoma]Edit: FrankRizzo posted this link on the Texans thread: [url]http://packersinsider.com/2012/10/upset-watch-week-6-reeling-green-bay-packers-can-knock-off-unbeaten-houston-texans/[/url] As someone (like most of you) who has watched every Packers play at least once this season I find it incredibly positive towards the Packers. Maybe just because our standards are so high. But it offers a statistically based review which gives the Packers a realistic chance of winning Sunday. [/FONT][/COLOR] [/QUOTE]
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