The Green Bay Packers had little going in the first half offensively, they were terrible in short yardage, third-downs continue to be a mess and scored a touchdown on just one of five trips inside the red zone. But in the end, the Packers won their 10th game and clinched a playoff spot for the seventh straight season, which is a franchise record.
Clinching a spot in the playoffs should be cause for celebration, but not everybody showed the enthusiasm of the moment, especially quarterback Aaron Rodgers.
The Packers struggled to muster a ground game with Eddie Lacy and James Starks. They went with Randall Cobb in the backfield on at least one key drive in the second half. It covered 92 yards on 19 plays, but the Packers still had to settle for a field goal.
Aaron Rodgers said he wasn’t pleased with the offense and when asked why, he sais, “We weren’t very effective. We had less than 300 yards. We had a terrible first half.” [Read more…]