It's been 21 years, 1 month, and 2 weeks since a Packers' backup quarterback has made a meaningful start. Ted Thompson has rolled the dice for years that that streak would continue indefinitely. Today, the Pack will start a washed-up veteran with no training camp experience and Thompson has no one to blame but himself.
Mason Crosby has silenced his doubters with a solid start to the season. Not many kickers would have gotten this kind of second chance, and he's making the most of it with a spectacular season.
With three preseason games remaining, time is of the essence for those Packers players who have a chance of winning a spot on the team's 53-man roster.
First round draft choice Datone Jones returned to practice on Wednesday. So did wide receiver Randall Cobb, but the team is "being cautious" with his biceps.
On today's show, Andy breaks down the tape of Michael Pratt and reviews why the Packers selected him as a developmental quarterback in round 7. Don't miss it!
If Christian Watson truly has a handle on his hamstring issues, you can bet the Packers will look to get back to stretching the field vertically with the talented wide out.
