Jersey Al Bracco Article Archive

  1. Green Bay Defeats Detroit: Five Reasons to Be Thankful

    As the Green Bay Packers knocked the stuffing out of the turkeys known as the Detroit Lions, Packer fans everywhere were surely in a thankful mood. After watching the game, here are five things this Packer fan and writer is thankful for...

    Jersey Al Bracco Written by Jersey Al Bracco about 4 days ago 486 reads 31 comments

  2. Green Bay Packers' Injury Fallout Hits Charles Woodson Hardest

    The injury bomb fell on Green Bay, WI this Sunday, and the fallout will surely hit Charles Woodson the hardest. Just as many Packer fans were marveling at the relative good health of this team, ...

    Jersey Al Bracco Written by Jersey Al Bracco about 7 days ago 724 reads 13 comments

  3. Green Bay-Dallas: Three Reasons To Smile After Packers' Win Over Cowboys

    Hold on everybody, the Packer roller-coaster season is only in mid-ride. Just when most Packer fans were ready to bail out of the car, the season swooped up to its highest point so far...

    Jersey Al Bracco Written by Jersey Al Bracco about 13 days ago 1,454 reads 52 comments

  4. Green Bay Packers Coach Mike McCarthy Said What?!?

    Watching a Mike McCarthy press conference always brings out my emotional side. The chuckles, the sneers, the jaw-drops, the yelling, the abusing of my computer monitor. Good thing I don't work in an office full of people...

    Jersey Al Bracco Written by Jersey Al Bracco about 21 days ago 2,805 reads 106 comments

  5. Green Bay Packers-Minnesota Vikings, II: Three Plays Tell the Story

    I sat down tonight to review the Packers-Vikings game... I didn't make it very far. Within the first five minutes, I saw three plays that would foretell how the game would unfold...

    Jersey Al Bracco Written by Jersey Al Bracco about 25 days ago 1,100 reads 13 comments

  6. Green Bay Packers vs. Minnesota Vikings: The History, the Rivalry and Favre

    Throughout the 48-year history of the Packers-Vikings rivalry, there have been some special moments, but probably none that will live up to this weekend's events...

    Jersey Al Bracco Written by Jersey Al Bracco about about 1 month ago 1,261 reads 39 comments

  7. Green Bay Packers Quinn Johnson Is Already Serving Up The Pancakes...

    The Green Bay Packers have finally found something that can help their running game, and I'm not talking about the signing of former Packer Pro-Bowler Ahman Green...

    Jersey Al Bracco Written by Jersey Al Bracco about about 1 month ago 1,383 reads 12 comments

  8. Green Bay Packers' Offensive Line: Things Are Not Always As They Seem...

    (From the “Things are not Always as They Seem Department”: Offensive Line Edition)   Perception No. 1  ” “Jared Allen had 4 sacks so Daryn Colledge was awful against the Vikings…” ...

    Jersey Al Bracco Written by Jersey Al Bracco about about 1 month ago 1,147 reads 16 comments

  9. Vikings-Packers: Film Study of Aaron Rodgers

    Since this is a bye week, I decided to go slowly, dig deep, and hopefully bring you some in-depth insight on a few things I have noticed. Therefore, I will be breaking my film study into a series of articles over the next week...

    Jersey Al Bracco Written by Jersey Al Bracco about about 1 month ago 1,088 reads 34 comments

  10. Green Bay Packers Ryan Grant and Offensive Line Struggle to Find Their Way

    The Green Bay Packers running game has taken a lot of hits lately, both on and off the field. Sportswriters, bloggers and fans have all been lamenting the paltry number of rushing yards being gained...

    Jersey Al Bracco Written by Jersey Al Bracco about 2 months ago 651 reads 16 comments

  11. Green Pay Packers vs. St. Louis Rams: Blind Impressions Of a Carbound Packer Fan

    This weekend I traded in my Green and Gold for the Blue and White of Penn State. Once a year, we will go to a Penn State "White Out" game and put together a real "Jersey" Tailgate with about 40 friends and family...

    Jersey Al Bracco Written by Jersey Al Bracco about 2 months ago 516 reads 8 comments

  12. Green Bay Packers-Bengals Aftermath: Is Mike McCarthy in Charge Here?

    To quote Vince Lombardi, "What the hell is going on out here?" Carefully read between the lines of this quote by Aaron Rodgers after the Cincinnati game: "We need to have a good week of practice...

    Jersey Al Bracco Written by Jersey Al Bracco about 2 months ago 1,845 reads 69 comments

  13. Packers-Bears: Jersey Al "Looks at the Film"

    Now that the euphoria over the Packers' exciting win over the Bears has worn off, it's time to take a closer look at this game. Watching the game live is a great experience, but impressions we develop can be affected by many things...

    Jersey Al Bracco Written by Jersey Al Bracco about 2 months ago 614 reads 77 comments

  14. Green Bay Packers Vs Chicago Bears: Great Moments From a Classic Rivalry

    In the very first meeting between the Packers and the Bears in 1921, there was a single moment that would foretell a future of heated battles. Chicago's John (Tarzan) Taylor threw a sucker punch that broke the nose of Packers tackle Howard Buck...

    Jersey Al Bracco Written by Jersey Al Bracco about 2 months ago 1,813 reads 55 comments

  15. Green Bay Packers 2009 Cuts: Ted Thompson Rocks the Roster

    In the never-ending irony that is the NFL to the real world, Labor Day weekend has brought unemployment to a host of football players throughout the country...

    Jersey Al Bracco Written by Jersey Al Bracco about 2 months ago 2,986 reads 34 comments

  16. The Green Bay Packers' Turk Says: Whack DeShawn Wynn, Leave Kregg Lumpkin

    This is my final plea.I am writing this on the eve of the final NFL roster cuts. By 4PM ET on Saturday, 22 Packers will be off the team. Some will return via the practice squad. Some will be picked up by other teams...

    Jersey Al Bracco Written by Jersey Al Bracco about 2 months ago 1,084 reads 22 comments

  17. Packers vs. Cardinals: 2009 Preseason Game Three Winners and Losers

    Last week I spoke of tempering my excitement and keeping things at a “McCarthy-like” even keel. Well, after whipping the Super Bowl runner-up Arizona Cardinals in the first half to the tune of 38-10, that’s pretty darn hard to do...

    Jersey Al Bracco Written by Jersey Al Bracco about 3 months ago 590 reads 20 comments

  18. Vikings' Favre Will Divide, Packers Will Conquer

    It has started already. The rumblings out of Minnesota. A team divided. A "schism" it's being called. In the words of one Brett Favre has liitle support in Vikings Locker Room">NFL source, Favre has "little support" in the locker room...

    Jersey Al Bracco Written by Jersey Al Bracco about 3 months ago 876 reads 23 comments

  19. Packers Vs. Bills: Preseason Game Two Winners and Losers

    While many euphoric Packers fans already have the team going to the Super Bowl based only on two preseason games, I am trying to keep a level head. There are some great signs, to be sure, but let's not assume anything...

    Jersey Al Bracco Written by Jersey Al Bracco about 3 months ago 1,025 reads 21 comments

  20. Green Bay Packers Defense: Training Camp Improvements to Wish For

    As the Packers’ 2009 training camp continues, here are the developments I want to see on the defensive side of the ball by the time the Packers break camp...

    Jersey Al Bracco Written by Jersey Al Bracco about 3 months ago 735 reads 29 comments

  21. Green Bay Packers Offense: Training Camp Improvements to Wish For

    As the Packers’ 2009 training camp begins, here are the developments I want to see on the offensive side of the ball by the time the Packers break camp...

    Jersey Al Bracco Written by Jersey Al Bracco about 3 months ago 1,147 reads 16 comments

  22. Green Bay Packers Kicking Game: Training Camp Improvements To Wish for

    As the Packers' 2009 training camp begins, here are the developments I want to see in the kicking game by the time the Packers break camp. Kickoff Returns: Green Bay was last in the league last year in kickoff return yardage...

    Jersey Al Bracco Written by Jersey Al Bracco about 4 months ago 635 reads 33 comments

  23. Brett Favre To The Football World: GOTCHA!

    (With apologies to the Grateful Dead) Arrows of neon and flashing marquees out on main street. Green Bay, New York, Minnesota and its all on the same street. Your typical city involved in a typical daydream Hang it up and see what tomorrow brings...

    Jersey Al Bracco Written by Jersey Al Bracco about 4 months ago 200 reads 74 comments

  24. The Green Bay Packers Offense: Spinning the Undrafted Free Agent Wheel

    Part 2 - OFFENSEIn this two-part series, I am examining the Packer's crop of undrafted free agents and predicting their chances of making the 53-man roster. This was part 1...

    Jersey Al Bracco Written by Jersey Al Bracco about 4 months ago 670 reads 29 comments

  25. Green Bay Packers' Defense: Spinning the Undrafted Free Agent Wheel...

    In this two-part series, I will examine the Packers' crop of undrafted free agents and predict their chances of making the 53-man roster: With 14 new undrafted free agents (UFAs) signed in 2009, ...

    Jersey Al Bracco Written by Jersey Al Bracco about 4 months ago 927 reads 6 comments

 


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