And as if that wasn’t big enough, the Packers will be unveiling former quarterback Brett Favre’s name and retired No. 4 on the north facade inside the stadium at halftime. Even though their playoff chances are slim, a win at Green Bay would give them a huge confidence boost, especially given their lack of success versus divisional foes lately.
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The player of the week award is also the sixth of Crosby’s career, most in franchise history in the special teams category.
When: Thursday, 8:30 p.m. EST. I’m disappointed in our performance, but I’m not discouraged about our future. “The biggest thing we have to do is just continue to win games and as long as we do that I think everything else will take care of itself”.
Young took advantage of expanded playing time in last Sunday’s loss to the Broncos, recording his second sack of the season along with four tackles and one tackle-for-loss while being on the field for 41 of 69 snaps.
Players are off Tuesday but likely to watch film on their own.
“I talked to them this morning about (moving on mentally)”, Zimmer said. Against a quality opponent like the Packers they weren’t able to overcome them. “We have to play pretty good football for four quarters and we have to play really good football for the fourth quarter”. All is not lost, so pull those Helga Horns out of the dumpster and get back in the game. Just as Sunday’s contest was the kind that the Vikings might regard a month from now as the beginning of when their season started to slip away.
Great question … Favre had many situations like this where he led the team back for a victory … but … there were many other times when he forced an interception and the game was over.
The matchups are all within the NFC and sure to impact the race for playoff spots.
“You know Bart’s been such a great encouragement to me since I was drafted here, and I really have appreciated all of our conversations over the years with him and his lovely wife”, Rodgers said.
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Added linebacker Anthony Barr, “Everything that we want is still within reach”.
It was played a week after Favre left the Vikings game with a swollen ankle.
Jeffery has been limited to five games due to various injuries and sat out Sunday’s 17-15 home defeat to Denver with groin and shoulder injuries. QB Aaron Rodgers is 13-3 in career against Bears, including postseason. “We can’t change anything or try to do too much”.
“They score to cut it to six and we had a good response there”, Rodgers said. Pittsburgh (58) has been assessed the second-lowest total.
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In that game he had two catches for 26 yards but did draw a critical pass interference call that allowed the Bears to get their first touchdown of the game in the final minute. “Maybe you don’t [call a timeout] with a guy like Rodgers. We can forget what happened and he deserve all the accolades bestowed upon him”, Dan Dunn says, who is welcoming Favre back. And, of course, they still have Aaron Rodgers. “And I could have made a better call on the third down”.
