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<blockquote data-quote="TJV" data-source="post: 389298" data-attributes="member: 4300"><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'georgia'"><span style="color: black">In what I consider the most important stat on defense, points allowed, the Packers are tied for 18th in the league allowing 24.2 points per game. "Lucky" for us, the Packers are first in points scored per game at an even 37 per. Even so they have work to do vs. the pass. Before the season I liked Walden better than Zombo and while Walden has been very good setting the edge vs. the rush, he's been a disappointment vs. the pass. Unfortunately he's had some company in that but I disagree that Burnett is among that group. Burnett has received two game balls in the first three games and if the poster who thinks he isn't good in coverage is focusing on the TD pass he gave up go back and look at that play - similar to a Rodgers' back shoulder pass, it's nearly impossible to cover that pass one-on-one. Also keep in mind he's a safety, not a CB. </span></span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'georgia'"><span style="color: black">I hope the return to health of Zombo and So'oto provide the threat opposite Clay they Packers need. And for the playoff run a healthy Mike Neal would be HUGE. </span></span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'georgia'"><span style="color: black">I know this thread topic is defense but check this excerpt from McGinn's jsonline story: </span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'georgia'"><span style="color: black">"Just how prolific have the Packers been on offense through four games? Please sit down for the answer, which is staggering, to say the least. </span></span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Georgia'"><span style="color: black">With 148 points, the Packers are on pace to score 592. The NFL record is 589, set by New England in 2007.</span></span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Georgia'"><span style="color: black"> With 1,717 net yards, the Packers are on pace for 6,868. The NFL record is 7,075 by the St. Louis Rams in 2000, when the "Greatest Show on Turf" couldn't be stopped. Green Bay's 6,868 would rank No. 3 all-time.</span></span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Georgia'"><span style="color: black"> With 1,325 passing yards, Rodgers is on pace for 5,300. The NFL record is 5,084, set by Miami's Dan Marino in 1984.</span></span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Georgia'"><span style="color: black"> With a passer rating of 124.6, Rodgers is on track to break Peyton Manning's record of 121.7 in 2004.</span></span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Georgia'"><span style="color: black"> With a 73.1% completion mark, Rodgers is well ahead of the record of 70.6% set by New Orleans' Drew Brees in 2009.</span></span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Georgia'"><span style="color: black">With 12 touchdown passes, Rodgers is on pace to throw 48. The NFL record is 50, set by Tom Brady in 2007. Moss caught a record 23 that season."</span></span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'georgia'"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: black">The article quotes a Denver defender saying how precise the timing of the Packers passing offense is and of course he's absolutely right. Rodgers may not keep up his current pace but we are witnessing greatness with each game he plays… </span></span></span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="TJV, post: 389298, member: 4300"] [SIZE=3][FONT=georgia][COLOR=black]In what I consider the most important stat on defense, points allowed, the Packers are tied for 18th in the league allowing 24.2 points per game. "Lucky" for us, the Packers are first in points scored per game at an even 37 per. Even so they have work to do vs. the pass. Before the season I liked Walden better than Zombo and while Walden has been very good setting the edge vs. the rush, he's been a disappointment vs. the pass. Unfortunately he's had some company in that but I disagree that Burnett is among that group. Burnett has received two game balls in the first three games and if the poster who thinks he isn't good in coverage is focusing on the TD pass he gave up go back and look at that play - similar to a Rodgers' back shoulder pass, it's nearly impossible to cover that pass one-on-one. Also keep in mind he's a safety, not a CB. [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=georgia][COLOR=black]I hope the return to health of Zombo and So'oto provide the threat opposite Clay they Packers need. And for the playoff run a healthy Mike Neal would be HUGE. [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=georgia][COLOR=black]I know this thread topic is defense but check this excerpt from McGinn's jsonline story: [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=georgia][COLOR=black]"Just how prolific have the Packers been on offense through four games? Please sit down for the answer, which is staggering, to say the least. [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Georgia][COLOR=black]With 148 points, the Packers are on pace to score 592. The NFL record is 589, set by New England in 2007.[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Georgia][COLOR=black] With 1,717 net yards, the Packers are on pace for 6,868. The NFL record is 7,075 by the St. Louis Rams in 2000, when the "Greatest Show on Turf" couldn't be stopped. Green Bay's 6,868 would rank No. 3 all-time.[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Georgia][COLOR=black] With 1,325 passing yards, Rodgers is on pace for 5,300. The NFL record is 5,084, set by Miami's Dan Marino in 1984.[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Georgia][COLOR=black] With a passer rating of 124.6, Rodgers is on track to break Peyton Manning's record of 121.7 in 2004.[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Georgia][COLOR=black] With a 73.1% completion mark, Rodgers is well ahead of the record of 70.6% set by New Orleans' Drew Brees in 2009.[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Georgia][COLOR=black]With 12 touchdown passes, Rodgers is on pace to throw 48. The NFL record is 50, set by Tom Brady in 2007. Moss caught a record 23 that season."[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=georgia][COLOR=#000000][COLOR=black]The article quotes a Denver defender saying how precise the timing of the Packers passing offense is and of course he's absolutely right. Rodgers may not keep up his current pace but we are witnessing greatness with each game he plays… [/COLOR][/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [/QUOTE]
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