2020 NFL Draft : Packers Take Utah State QB Jordan Love

If you’re a Packer fan, put yourself back in your own shoes after that brutal NFC Championship Game loss to the San Francisco 49ers. The Packers had just finished the season at 13-3 and were a game away from playing in the Super Bowl. You probably would think that in the upcoming offseason, the Packers front office would make moves to make the next step: getting to the Super Bowl and winning it. The two main needs for the Packers

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Wisconsin Sports Scene

About two months ago I wrote this piece for my school newspaper, and thought it would be appropriate to put up here as well. The Packers had just lost in the NFC Championship Game to complete the cycle of all three of Wisconsin’s professional sports teams losing before the chance to bring home a championship. After this game, I realized I needed to capture an avid sports fans thoughts and feelings.   A week ago, the San Francisco 49ers punched

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5 Games to Watch : Week 9 NFL

Week 9 in the NFL features some very intriguing games that could show a lot about some teams and their playoff chances. This week could prove which teams are pretenders, and which teams are for real. Will the Chiefs lose their third straight game at Arrowhead, a place known for making it extremely tough on opponents? What can we expect when two star veteran quarterbacks ( Rodgers / Rivers ) go head to head for only the third time? And

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Packers Draft Alexander, CB

Dallas, T.X. ~ The Green Bay Packers started the night with the 14th pick in the NFL Draft, but quickly traded for the 27th pick. Soon after, the Packers traded up to the 18th pick with the Seattle Seahawks. Green Bay now has the 248th pick ( seventh round ). With the 18th pick, the Pack took 5”10 cornerback Jaire Alexander from Louisville. This is the second year in a row that    the Packers have selected a cornerback, their top

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Nelson released, Packers sign Graham

Green Bay, W.I. ~ The Green Bay Packers have released star wide reciever Jordy Nelson. However, they did add Jimmy Graham, a Pro-Bowl tight end, to a three-year deal. Aaron Rodgers his lost his favorite target, but now he as a new weapon in his bag. Graham is a dominant tight end, as he has caught 69 touchdown passes, third most in the NFL since his arrival as a third-round draft pick to the New Orleans Saints. He trails only Rob

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How Aaron Rodgers’ Injury affected the Packers Season

This is a Cause and Effect essay I had to write for school. I thought it would be nice to put this on jacobszczap.com also…   This season, the Green Bay Packers suffered through their first losing season since 2008, mostly in part to losing possibly the best player in the NFL due to a collarbone injury in a Week 6 loss to the Minnesota Vikings.  The injury forced inexperienced backup Brett Hundley into action. Hundley won a few games

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Week 17 Preview : Packers at Lions

Green Bay ~ The Green Bay Packers, already eliminated from the playoffs, clash with their division rivals, the Detroit Lions.  This match-up features two teams that have been eliminated. The Packers,7-8, are fresh off a 16-0 loss to the NFC North Division Champion Minnesota Vikings. The Green Bay offense looked terrible and they couldn’t move the ball against the dominant Viking defense. And when the Packers did get the ball close to the end-zone, it resulted in an interception or a

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Week 16 Preview : Vikings at Packers

GREEN BAY – The Green Bay Packers will play their first game with no layoff implications for the first time since December 28, 2017 when they face off against the Minnesota Vikings on Saturday night at Lambeau Field in Green Bay. The Vikings are still playing for something as they have already clinched a playoff spot and are fighting for better seeding. If Minnesota beats Green Bay and then is victorious against the Chicago Bears at home in Week 17,

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Offense doesn’t show up; Packers lose 23-0

Green Bay, W.I.~  Only a game out of the NFC Playoffs, the Green Bay Packers very well should have beaten an injury ridden Baltimore Ravens squad Sunday afternoon at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin. After a few lackluster showings by the Green Bay defense, they played well enough to win, it was the offense that was the problem. Dom Capers unit sacked Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco three times, forced an interception in the red zone, forced seven punts ( four

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Jones emerging as top Green Bay RB

Green Bay, W.I. ~ Green Bay Packers running back Aaron Jones is emerging as the top Packers running back. After playing in 44 out of the possible 55 snaps in Green Bay’s 26-17 loss to New Orleans, it looks like he clearly now has the top running back spot on the depth chart, surpassing Ty Montgomery who played in only 7 snaps. Last season,after Eddie Lacy’s injury, Montgomery surprised many with a great second half. But this season Montgomery is only

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