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The quarterback’s display left numerous 31-year-old’s team-mates in awe, with back-up Scott Tolzein saying watching Rodgers was like watching National Basketball Association legend Michael Jordan in his prime.
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers discusses a play with head coach Mike McCarthy in this 2012 file photo.
Is Kaepernick a ideal quarterback? Colin Kaepernick’s pocket passing has been horrific including two pick-sixes on the first two possessions against AZ last week. Colin Kaepernick is still a struggling quarterback, and his team essentially imploded over the offseason with the retirements of Patrick Willis, Justin Smith, Chris Borland, and the departures of Jim Harbaugh, Frank Gore, and Michael Crabtree. His defense allowed 676 yards passing over the last two weeks.
After they fell behind in Pittsburgh, they abandoned their run game. Maclin is the best wide receiver the Chiefs have had, at least on paper, since…
Pair those trends with a quarterback who’s thrown for 10 touchdowns and no interceptions to start the year and we could see the scoreboard light up early and often Sunday.
“We talked about it the other day”, Tomsula said. “But he’s a special QB”.
Rodgers appeared embarrassed by the accolades, quickly responding that he was “not worthy” comparison to Jordan. It’s a nice comparison.
“We’re three weeks in, so a lot of teams are still figuring out the stuff they want to run and the stuff that’s working”, Rodgers said. At best, Rodgers connects for a big gain against a flat-footed defense that becomes susceptible to a pass down the field. “Hard counts, guys jumping offsides, and he’s chucking the ball down the field for a free play”. The tight end earned the starting job over Quarless and with injuries, he is going to be relied upon heavily. With Davante Adams out, the Packers have Randall Cobb, James Jones and Ty Mongtomery as their first three, with Abbrederis and Jeff Janis also available.
Davis, 31, has eight catches for 109 yards and no touchdowns through three games.
The adjustment for Montgomery from college football after a productive four-year career as a receiver and a kick returner at Stanford hasn’t been without a few setbacks, however.
The Cardinals have averaged more than 40 points a game so far and will be confident of another victory over a Rams side coming into the game on a two-match losing streak.
Marshawn Lynch and Jamaal Charles combined for 90 rushing yards on 26 carries over the past two games.
He is proving worthy of more looks after only three games in the NFL.
Hyde entered Week 4 as the league’s third-ranked runner in total rushing yards.
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Teddy Bridgewater is taking Adrian Peterson, Kyle Rudolph, and his talents to Denver to challenge the Gary Kubiak-led Broncos, who boast Peyton Manning, Emmanuel Sanders, Von Miller, DeMarcus Ware, and Owen Daniels. San Diego is now 1-2, tied with the Chiefs for last in the AFCW, so both teams are battling to not end up tied for worst in their division. Short week for the Packers coming off Monday Night and traveling out west, but this one should be a Packers victory.
