Published 11/16/2008
by Carter Bierwirth
at Bleacher Report - NFL
In one of their more disappointing performances of the season...we can finally say HOW ABOUT THEM PACKERS!!!
Green Bay effectively romped one of the most dominant defense in the NFL this Sunday to ascertain a .500 record, tied now with both the Bears and Vikings for supremacy in the NFC North.
Aaron Rodgers led the Packers onto the field this Sunday with the opportunity to erase past mistakes in Minnesota last week, and it is perfectly safe to say that Green Bay is alive and well in the hunt for the playoffs.
Lovie Smith came into Green Bay with a perfect 4-0 record against McCarthy during his coaching career, and nothing would have done in the Packers season like the Bears emerging victorious from Lambeau field. McCarthy and crew refused to yield their pride however, and the results were clearly felt throughout the entire division.
Aaron Rodgers finished the day 23-30, 227 yards, two TDs and one interception. Rodgers however felt relief back in the ...
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The Packers needed a win this weekend.
What they got was a rout when Brian Urlacher and the rest of the Bears challenged them to an honor duel at Lambeau Field.
I'd like to say that Ryan Grant led the charge with his 145 yards and a touchdown ...