Looking back on the Green Bay Packers 2009 season, I would call it a season of fulfilled potential. Yearning to bounce back from a 6-10 record in 2008, the Packers seemed to have all their ducks in a row. An excellent draft, outstanding preseason and a supposedly easy schedule over the first half of the season.
I, for one, predicted a 2009 wild-card berth with a record of 10-6 or 11-5, expecting the Packers to be 7-1 or 6-2 at the halfway point, and then struggling with the tougher half of their schedule.
Well, we all know the Packers chose to flip my prediction upside down. I suppose it all makes sense now, taking into account the time needed for the Packers defense to become fully comfortable with their new defensive packages. And I considered that at the time, but the early sc ...
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Reflecting on the Green Bay Packers’ 2009 Season: Potential Realized
Posted: 7th January 2010 by Jersey Al Bracco in NFLComments Off on Reflecting on the Green Bay Packers’ 2009 Season: Potential Realized