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<blockquote data-quote="TOPHAT" data-source="post: 175883" data-attributes="member: 781"><p><strong>Game Review</strong></p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.mytvisonfire.com/packersnation/?p=2396" target="_blank">http://www.mytvisonfire.com/packersnation/?p=2396</a></p><p></p><p><strong>Bears at Packers Game Review</strong></p><p></p><p>In my opinion the Packers lost the game instead of the Bears winning the game.</p><p></p><p><strong>Why the Packers Lost</strong></p><p></p><p><strong>Turnovers, Turnovers, Turnovers, Turnovers, Turnovers</strong>. When a team has 5 turnovers there is a slim chance they could ever win. One of the turnovers weren’t that big since the INT in the endzone was a last second chance at a game tying score. That was probably the best thing we could have done at that point in the game. The other turnovers were inexcusable. Jones really needs to learn how to hold onto the ball after he catches it (thats 3 fumbles in 2 weeks). Woodson also needs to be taken off punt returning duties. The good thing is that the Packers shouldn’t commit these many turnovers in another game. McCarthy needs to dedicate an entire practice this week to ball security. </p><p></p><p><strong>Poor play calling in the second half.</strong> I hate when the Packers play not to lose since for the most part we lose. We were throwing the ball so well and then we decide to run the ball so much in the second half. That was some terrible play calling by MM. We should have kept throwing the ball because it was working so well. I hope this shows MM that we should never play not to lose EVER again. </p><p></p><p><strong>Stupid Penalties.</strong> The Packers committed so many stupid penalties in this game. There were stupid holdings, pass interferences, and face mask penalties. We had 12 penalties for almost 100 yards. We just played sloppy.</p><p></p><p><strong>The refs played a part in this as well </strong>(the refs were not the only problem though). The refs made 2 bad calls and one just plain stupid call. The stupid call was when they instant replayed to see how many players were on the field. I guess the ref couldn’t count because there was easily 12 people on the field. The two bad calls were lining up on the center call (why was this ever made a rule since it is the stupidest rule I have ever heard of) and the challenge for the first down at the end of the game. The field goal penalty is just plain stupid. Why is the NFL wasting time on stupid penalties like that when they should be focusing on calling more offensive pass interference (too many receivers get away with pushing the CBs away). On the challenge for the first down the Packers should have got their timeout back since the replay did show that the refs marked the ball right and we should have won the challenge even though they still got the first down. Some of these penalties could have played an impact in the game but they were by far not the only reason why the Packers lost. </p><p></p><p><strong>Positives to take out of the game</strong></p><p></p><p>The Packers could finally establish a running game. It was good to see the Packers finally be able to establish a running game. Both DeShawn Wynn and Vernand Morency ran the ball well and they instilled some confidence in the running game. Our run blocking also did a good job opening up holes in the defense. </p><p></p><p>The Packers can’t play any worse. This game showed how bad the Packers can play. It is highly unlikely that the Packers will play this bad the rest of the season. What is even more encouraging is that even though we played our worst game of the season we still almost beat the Bears. When you lose the turnover margin by 4 your team should be killed and yet we only lost by a touchdown. This does not look good for the Bears. We gave them all the opportunities to win the game and they barely converted on any of them. The Packers will rebound next week and play a lot better.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Players that contributed to the loss</strong></p><p></p><p><strong>James Jones had a bad game</strong>. Lets remember that he is a rookie after all. He is bound to have some bad games. Jones is great at catching the ball but he needs a refresher course on how to hold onto the ball after the catches the ball. I believe this will come to him with experience.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Mike McCarthy. </strong>I know Mike McCarthy is not a player but he is as responsible for the bad game as much as anyone else on the team. His play calling in the second half was downright terrible. McCarthy should never gone into the game plan of playing not to lose. When you play not to lose you almost always end up losing. </p><p></p><p><strong>Players that played well despite the loss</strong></p><p></p><p><strong>Vernand Morency and Deshawn Wynn both had great games last night</strong>. We finally had over 100 yards rushing and both seemed to take all that they were given and got the most yards they could out of every carry. Let’s hope their performance continues next week. </p><p></p><p><strong>Greg Jennings</strong> had another great game. Too bad he got hurt in the second half. If Greg Jennings could stay healthy I believe he could be a top tier WR in the NFL.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="TOPHAT, post: 175883, member: 781"] [b]Game Review[/b] [url]http://www.mytvisonfire.com/packersnation/?p=2396[/url] [b]Bears at Packers Game Review[/b] In my opinion the Packers lost the game instead of the Bears winning the game. [b]Why the Packers Lost[/b] [b]Turnovers, Turnovers, Turnovers, Turnovers, Turnovers[/b]. When a team has 5 turnovers there is a slim chance they could ever win. One of the turnovers weren’t that big since the INT in the endzone was a last second chance at a game tying score. That was probably the best thing we could have done at that point in the game. The other turnovers were inexcusable. Jones really needs to learn how to hold onto the ball after he catches it (thats 3 fumbles in 2 weeks). Woodson also needs to be taken off punt returning duties. The good thing is that the Packers shouldn’t commit these many turnovers in another game. McCarthy needs to dedicate an entire practice this week to ball security. [b]Poor play calling in the second half.[/b] I hate when the Packers play not to lose since for the most part we lose. We were throwing the ball so well and then we decide to run the ball so much in the second half. That was some terrible play calling by MM. We should have kept throwing the ball because it was working so well. I hope this shows MM that we should never play not to lose EVER again. [b]Stupid Penalties.[/b] The Packers committed so many stupid penalties in this game. There were stupid holdings, pass interferences, and face mask penalties. We had 12 penalties for almost 100 yards. We just played sloppy. [b]The refs played a part in this as well [/b](the refs were not the only problem though). The refs made 2 bad calls and one just plain stupid call. The stupid call was when they instant replayed to see how many players were on the field. I guess the ref couldn’t count because there was easily 12 people on the field. The two bad calls were lining up on the center call (why was this ever made a rule since it is the stupidest rule I have ever heard of) and the challenge for the first down at the end of the game. The field goal penalty is just plain stupid. Why is the NFL wasting time on stupid penalties like that when they should be focusing on calling more offensive pass interference (too many receivers get away with pushing the CBs away). On the challenge for the first down the Packers should have got their timeout back since the replay did show that the refs marked the ball right and we should have won the challenge even though they still got the first down. Some of these penalties could have played an impact in the game but they were by far not the only reason why the Packers lost. [b]Positives to take out of the game[/b] The Packers could finally establish a running game. It was good to see the Packers finally be able to establish a running game. Both DeShawn Wynn and Vernand Morency ran the ball well and they instilled some confidence in the running game. Our run blocking also did a good job opening up holes in the defense. The Packers can’t play any worse. This game showed how bad the Packers can play. It is highly unlikely that the Packers will play this bad the rest of the season. What is even more encouraging is that even though we played our worst game of the season we still almost beat the Bears. When you lose the turnover margin by 4 your team should be killed and yet we only lost by a touchdown. This does not look good for the Bears. We gave them all the opportunities to win the game and they barely converted on any of them. The Packers will rebound next week and play a lot better. [b]Players that contributed to the loss[/b] [b]James Jones had a bad game[/b]. Lets remember that he is a rookie after all. He is bound to have some bad games. Jones is great at catching the ball but he needs a refresher course on how to hold onto the ball after the catches the ball. I believe this will come to him with experience. [b]Mike McCarthy. [/b]I know Mike McCarthy is not a player but he is as responsible for the bad game as much as anyone else on the team. His play calling in the second half was downright terrible. McCarthy should never gone into the game plan of playing not to lose. When you play not to lose you almost always end up losing. [b]Players that played well despite the loss[/b] [b]Vernand Morency and Deshawn Wynn both had great games last night[/b]. We finally had over 100 yards rushing and both seemed to take all that they were given and got the most yards they could out of every carry. Let’s hope their performance continues next week. [b]Greg Jennings[/b] had another great game. Too bad he got hurt in the second half. If Greg Jennings could stay healthy I believe he could be a top tier WR in the NFL. [/QUOTE]
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