“The thing about them offensively is they don’t look good”.
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Fantasy Impact: You could be forgiven for looking at the stat line and assuming Rodgers had left early in this game with an injury or dinner plans. The Lions fell to 1-7, and it is a safe bet that they are looking towards next year already. In new offensive coordinator Adam Gase’s system, Cutler has flipped the script on who he is as a player.
The Panthers lost to Philadelphia and Seattle during the 2014 regular season. He’s a victor. He wins games. That play showed a bigger issue for the Bears.
Up next: On the other hand, next week might not be the best week for a rebound game. “Cam Newton does not put flowery pass rating numbers up there”, said Larrivee. As such, I do not have the luxury of being able to pass up jumping all over a bad Rodgers performance.
“We had trouble past year, ” Rivera said. “They don’t have the pass-rushing ability that Denver has”. The super bowl-winning quarterback finished with 77 yards passing and helped his offense to just 10 points.
The Vikings continue to have a few struggles on the offensive side, but Stefon Diggs added on to his strong rookie season with six catches for 95 yards, including a 40 yard catch and run for a touchdown that tied the game late. They are, as no one would expect, 0-5.
You could say the Packers’ lack of receiver depth was exposed Sunday night, as they struggled to get open the entire game.
After getting blown out by the Denver Broncos on Sunday, the Packers need this game as well for intrinsic confidence that they belong as a contender.
After Carolina, the Packers square up against their division rivals.
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The Green Bay Packers and Carolina Panthers will square off in a battle of the teams with the two best records in the NFC on Sunday, November 8th.
