How Packers Found Offensive Groove in Week 3 Win over Lions

September 26, 2016   ·   Justis Mosqueda   ·   Jump to comments

Heading into Week 3, there was panic surrounding the Green Bay Packers offense despite the fact they were more than touchdown favorites at home against the Detroit Lions.
Despite only winning by a touchdown in a 34-27 home opener, the 2-1 Packers flashed the potential to be one of the league's best offenses in 2016 on Sunday.
For the most part, you can measure an offense by its top contributors. Between Week 1 and Week 2, road games against the Jacksonville Jaguars and Minnesota Vikings, quarterback Aaron Rodgers had a yard-per-attempt average of just 5.9, nearly three yards under his Week 3 result.
Star running back Eddie Lacy had just 111 rushing yards off 26 attempts in the first two weeks of the season, while he posted 103 yards off 17 carries against Detroit. Rodgers' favorite target, Jordy Nelson, had a six-reception, 101-yard and two-touchdown game after posting 11 receptions for 105 yards and two scores in the team's first two contests.
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