All Entries Tagged With: "Packers pass rush"

Nathan Jahnke of ProFootballFocus takes a look at Nick Perry's performance and how the defensive line fared without Kenny Clark.

Is it fair to be encouraged that the Green Bay Packers defense put together a cohesive and effective performance against the Chicago Bears in Week 10, limiting them to 16 points and keeping them out of the red zone for the entire game? Absolutely. But let's keep things in perspective. 

The Packers did a decent job pressuring the quarterback in 2016--but when they didn't, they suffered mightily. 

The Packers' lone offseason splash at edge rusher was resigning Nick Perry. Otherwise their approach to attacking the opposing QBs remains unchanged. 

Scott McKenna of the Talkin' S-Mac blog gives his take on the state of the Packers pass rush entering the 2017 season.

The Green Bay Packers allowed linebacker Jayrone Elliott to reach free agency back in March for the first time in his career, but, thankfully for their pass-rushing corps, he decided to re-sign with the team after weighing his options. 

Mario Williams had 14.5 sacks two years ago, but has bee miscast and not all that into it since then. Is he worth a flier? 

The former 7th round pick for the Indianapolis Colts was in camp with the Detroit Lions this summer.

While much attention has been paid to the move of Brandon Chillar to the outside, Brady Poppinga has quietly had an excellent camp.

Clay Matthews has been solid but far from spectacular so far in camp.

Dom Capers will be tasked with solving the pass defense issues. It's a good bet he's counting on a deep rotation on the defensive line.

Looking at the game again last night, I confirmed something (in my mind, at least) that I had suspected after the Atlanta game.

Tom Silverstein of the Journal Sentinel, writing for Sporting News, brings up something I've been worried about, and in the process, doesn't...