Green Bay Packers: Four Reasons Why They Should Have a Much Better Start in 2010

August 6, 2010   ·   Patrick Teske   ·   Jump to comments


Given this week's headlines coming from Minneapolis, it seems apropos to cite "four" reasons why the Packers could be much improved in 2010 compared to the 2009 squad.  
You may wonder how an 11-5 playoff team can be "much improved?" Let's take a journey back in time to the first half of the 2009 season. 

Remember the mind-boggling number of sacks the offensive line allowed in the first half of the season? Allen Barbre and company absolutely missed assignments, leading to tackles for loss, or there were just too many hits on Aaron Rodgers. Remember when Aaron Rodgers did have time and sometimes would wait for what seemed like forever before ultimately getting sacked again? 
Remember hitting rock bottom after McCarthy's team looked a shell of themselves against the lowly Tampa Bay Buccaneers, in their QB's first NFL start, while dropping to a 4-4 record? Not to mention losing two brutal matchups against divi...

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