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Packers Report: Poor Blocking, Red Zone Inefficiency, Dumb Penalties, Oy Vey!

The Green Bay Packers are light years away from the team everyone predicted them to be after the preseason. The team’s lack of discipline when it comes to penalties is most alarming as it ...

Written by Matt Konkle about about 1 month ago 298 reads 6 comments
Packers' Message to NFL: This Isn't Last Year

The highly anticipated Sunday night matchup between the Packers and their arch-rival, the Bears, left a lot to be desired for the first 58 minutes and 42 seconds...

Written by Matt Konkle about 2 months ago 1,137 reads 1 comments
Green Bay Packers to Win it All: 2009 League MVP Aaron Rodgers at the Helm

To say the Green Bay Packers, a year after finishing 6-10, will win the Super Bowl this year is a bold prediction. However, not even considering the team a true contender to win the big game would simply be foolish...

Written by Matt Konkle about 2 months ago 1,050 reads 4 comments
It's Time for the Wisconsin Badgers' Quarterback To Emerge

The Wisconsin Badgers’ football team had a rough go last season. The team finished the year at 7-6, capped off by the Florida State dissection of the Cardinal in the Champs Sports Bowl...

Written by Matt Konkle about 5 months ago 432 reads 11 comments
Packers' Donald Driver: Mock Interview Questions

1. On several occasions, I’ve see you out-jump defenders for the ball with ease and I know you could have participated in the 2000 Olympics in the high jump. So, how high can you jump? 2...

Written by Matt Konkle about 6 months ago 44 reads 0 comments
With Coach McCarthy's Staff Complete, the Packers Are Ready To Compete

The Green Bay Packers’ defensive coaching staff will see a lot of new faces this season with the overhaul Head Coach Mike McCarthy oversaw, highlighted by his hiring of Dom Capers as defensive coordinator...

Written by Matt Konkle about 6 months ago 171 reads 0 comments
Inside the Green Bay Packers' Playbook

Despite the 6-10 record posted by Green Bay, they had a number of plays during the season that proved to be highly effective...

Written by Matt Konkle about 6 months ago 370 reads 1 comments
NFC North: Who Wants It?

The NFC North has been regarded as a pretty mediocre division in years past, but this year, they might take the NFL by surprise. Minnesota has created a stir with rumors of Adrian Peterson playing at 230 lbs and Brett Favre coming to town...

Written by Matt Konkle about 6 months ago 123 reads 2 comments
What Holes Did the Packers Fill Through the Draft and What Holes Remain?

The Green Bay Packers started the 2009 NFL off-season with question marks about every phase of their team: offense, defense, and special teams...

Written by Matt Konkle about 6 months ago 100 reads 0 comments
Matt Konkle's Final 2009 NFL Mock Draft

The NFL Draft is less than two weeks away and now is as good a time as any to make some final predictions as to how it will all play out...

Written by Matt Konkle about 7 months ago 242 reads 2 comments
Matt Konkle's Second 2009 NFL Mock Draft

Now that the first week of free agency has come and gone, and the NFL Scouting Combine has passed, we have a little better of an idea to how the 2009 NFL Draft will shape up this April: 1...

Written by Matt Konkle about 8 months ago 3,664 reads 36 comments
Some Thoughts on What Green Bay Needs to Do in Free Agency and the Draft

Another swing and a miss from the Green Bay Packers. Chris Canty, the former defensive end of the Dallas Cowboys, has signed with the New York Giants...

Written by Matt Konkle about 9 months ago 522 reads 4 comments
Julius Peppers to the Green Bay Packers? Yes, Please.

For anyone out there who is a true Green Bay Packers fan, you and I both know that the team we love is merely an addition or two away on defense from being a Super Bowl contender...

Written by Matt Konkle about 10 months ago 2,920 reads 28 comments
Matt Konkle's First Mock Draft for the 2009 NFL Draft

This coming NFL draft has become quite intriguing with the large number of underclassmen declaring early and becoming eligible draft prospects...

Written by Matt Konkle about 10 months ago 642 reads 2 comments
Packers' Defense, Please, Pick it up Already!

So you say the Packers aren't that good? Well, that's only half right. When your team is No. 5 in the league in points scored and are holding a head-scratching 5-7 record, the blame needs to go to the defense...

Written by Matt Konkle about 12 months ago 260 reads 10 comments
Brett Favre: Quit Playing Games With My Heart

Enough is enough. As a die-hard Packers fan, raised in the state of Wisconsin for seven years of my life and half the obsession with the team being directly linked to my love for Favre, I have ...

Written by Matt Konkle about about 1 year ago 1,187 reads 10 comments

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Matt Konkle Article Archive

Packers Report: Poor Blocking, Red Zone Inefficiency, Dumb Penalties, Oy Vey!

Packers' Message to NFL: This Isn't Last Year

Green Bay Packers to Win it All: 2009 League MVP Aaron Rodgers at the Helm

It's Time for the Wisconsin Badgers' Quarterback To Emerge

Packers' Donald Driver: Mock Interview Questions

With Coach McCarthy's Staff Complete, the Packers Are Ready To Compete

Inside the Green Bay Packers' Playbook

NFC North: Who Wants It?

What Holes Did the Packers Fill Through the Draft and What Holes Remain?

Matt Konkle's Final 2009 NFL Mock Draft

Matt Konkle's Second 2009 NFL Mock Draft

Some Thoughts on What Green Bay Needs to Do in Free Agency and the Draft

Julius Peppers to the Green Bay Packers? Yes, Please.

Matt Konkle's First Mock Draft for the 2009 NFL Draft

Packers' Defense, Please, Pick it up Already!

Brett Favre: Quit Playing Games With My Heart

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