Inexperienced Bay might have performed extra to play the within run higher in opposition to Pittsburgh.
On this week’s collab episode with Pack-A-Day Podcast’s Andy Herman, Acme Packing Firm’s Justis Mosqueda discusses the positives and negatives from the Inexperienced Bay Packers’ Week 10 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers. On one hand, the offense is displaying indicators of life. On the opposite, the run protection appears to be regressing to its imply.
Offensively, the passing recreation most likely had its greatest recreation of the season, regardless of the drops from the huge receivers. For probably the most half, the Packers have been in a position to block up a powerful Steelers move rush and have been really in a position to join on some throws within the deeper parts of the sector on Sunday.
One query shifting ahead, although, is what the receiver rotation will appear like. Is that this simply Christian Watson now or is he battling by means of damage? Why isn’t Watson separating like we anticipated him to in his sophomore season? Inexperienced Bay must reply these questions and modify from there.
On protection, it’s important to marvel why the Packers didn’t play extra of their Penny entrance in opposition to the Steelers, when Pittsburgh’s passing recreation wasn’t a lot of an element within the recreation, in comparison with all of the nickel fronts that they performed. After a few weeks of efficiently defending the run with out jamming the inside line with our bodies, did Inexperienced Bay get too stuffed with themselves in opposition to a group that was clearly completely content material with simply making the Packers defend inside run out of nickel?
The podcast ends with slightly little bit of draft discuss, outlining what the quarterback class and prime of the draft goes to appear like in 2024, because the Packers presently personal the sixth general decide in April’s draft if the NFL season ended at present.
Timestamps
- 0:00: Thumbs up for offensive enchancment!
- 8:15: What to do with the receiver room
- 22:00: The Packers’ run protection is again!
- 42:30: The 2024 NFL Draft
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