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Packer-Saints: Both Teams Need a Win

 
On Monday night, the Green Bay Packers visit the Superdome to take on the New Orleans Saints. Both teams are 5-5 and are at a point where they need to win. Aaron Rodgers is coming off a great game against the Bears. He threw for 227 yards and two touchdowns. Rodgers has been a leader for the Packers and it shows on the football field. He has thrown 15 touchdowns to six interceptions this season. Favre's replacement has been consistent, but has had his share of bad games. As the season winds down, Rodgers will have to show that he can play like a starter and lead this team. Greg Jennings and Donald Driver have been a huge part of Rodgers' success as well. They open up the field for him and create big plays. Ryan Grant has also come up big lately, especially against the Bears, when he ran for 145 yards and a touchdown. The Packer's defense is coming off a great game as well. They held the Bears to three points and had one defensive touchdown. The Packers rank 15th in total offense and ... (link)

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