Green Bay Packers Sneak Past New York Jets, But Questions Still Linger

October 31, 2010   ·   Colin Bennett   ·   Jump to comments

In the NFL, a win is a win and a loss is a loss.
In a game few fans or media outlets thought they could win, the Green Bay Packers did exactly what it took to win. It wasn't stylish or sexy, but it was a win over one of the consensus favorites in the AFC.
To say the game assuaged the fears of the Packer nation however, is a completely different story. The offense was shaky, the ground game was nearly invisible (81 yards) and the Pack's best offensive weapon is kicking footballs for a living.
Aaron Rodgers threw for 170 yards and no touchdowns, but seemed to be making better decisions with the ball. He threw plenty of balls away, and shied away from visits to Revis Island. He didn't throw any interceptions, but the offense lacked any of their usual spark.
In truth, it was much more a defensive contest than anyone was really expecting. With the deplorable state of the Green Bay defense, the job they did today was remarkable to say the least. The highly touted return o...

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