All Entries in the "Dom Capers" Category
Schematica and the Future of the Packers Defense
The exposure of the Packers’ 3-4 defense against the read-option offense has some folks calling for a switch to a 4-3 scheme. It’s time to quit worrying about the scheme and start worrying about the kind of players we are bringing in.
Packers Daily Links: McCarthy “Appalled” by Questioning of Capers
Head coach Mike McCarthy answered questions about the future of the defensive coordinator position in Green Bay. That and more in today’s Daily Links…
The Problem with Dom Capers and the Packers Silence
The Packers are playing coy when it comes to the future of Dom Capers, but should provide some answers today.
Packers Podcast: Capers’ Future Comes Into Question
In a discussion on K107 in Fond du Lac, the future of defensive coordinator Dom Capers comes up.
Credit Capers, Matthews for Improved Pass Rush in 2012
The Packers have 35 sacks this season, sixth-most in the NFL and a major improvement from a year ago.
Healthy Packers Secondary Raises Questions About Playing Time
The Green Bay Packers are soon to return both Charles Woodson and Sam Shields. Defensive coordinator Dom Capers must now figure out how to split the snaps for his deep secondary.
Cheesehead Radio: “Season at a Crossroads” with Rob Demovsky
Listen to the latest from the Cheesehead Radio gang as Rob Demovsky talks about everything from Aaron Rodgers to Dom Capers to…Brett Conway??
Packers: Pumping the Brakes on Defense’s Encouraging Start
The defense of the 2012 Green Bay Packers has been statistically miles ahead of its 2011 counterpart, but let’s pump the brakes on crowning this unit so early.
How Packers Have Fared Against Rookie Quarterbacks Under Dom Capers
The Packers will face their sixth rookie quarterback in the Dom Capers era Monday night in Seattle. Here’s how they fared in five previous rookie scenarios.
Done with Dom
The issues that plagued the Packers defense in 2011 are the same ones that appeared in the Packers’ season opening loss to the 49ers, and defensive coordinator Dom Capers is to blame.
First Day of Packers Mini Camps Answer Little About Change in Woodson’s Role
Charles Woodson returned to the practice field Tuesday for the start of Packers’ minicamp, but little was learned about any changes we’ll see in his role for 2012.
Matthews on the Right, Perry on the Left to Start Packers OTAs
The Packers continued plugging in Nick Perry on the left side Tuesday, with Pro Bowl OLB Clay Matthews shifting over to the right. Does the schematic fit make sense?
Dom Capers Commencement Address
A portion of Dom Capers’ graduation address at the University of Mount Union is shared by Peter King of Sports Illustrated.
Capers to Give Mount Union Commencement Address
Defensive coordinator Dom Capers will address the graduating class at the University of Mount Union on Saturday May 5.
Point of Veau: Signs Point to Packers Running Hybrid Defense
Based on the way the Packers are approaching this offseason, it looks like they might consider running a 3-4/4-3 hybrid-type defense in the same vein as the New England Patriots.
McCarthy: Jones & Lattimore To See More Playing Time In ’12
The Packers head coach says both young linebackers will get long looks at both inside and outside linebacker.
Packers Could Ask Woodson To Move To Safety
Defensive coordinator Dom Capers has a choice to make with his aging cornerback.
McCarthy’s “Hunters” Need To Include Capers
The Packers defensive coordinator needs to take his head coaches words about refusing to be “the hunted” to heart.
Packers Have No One Opposite Matthews
Don’t expect any grand moves from Ted Thompson to fill the hole opposite Clay Matthews in Dom Capers’ defense.
Defense Needs To Do “Just Enough” To Get Packers Back To The Super Bowl
Don’t expect the Packers defense to transform into something it isn’t. Expect it to play slightly better than it has the past month and to help the Packers get to Indianapolis.
