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Green Bay Packers 2009 Expectations
Published: May 13, 2009
This made sense: Green Bay was coming off a 13-3 season in which they were the second-highest seed in the NFC and lost to the eventual Super Bowl champion New York Giants in overtime. The Packers have won their division in seven of the past 14 seasons.
They has one of the league's best offenses and a defense that improved as the season went along, finishing 11th in the league. They had arguably the best defensive backfield and a pass rush in the top half of the league, led by Pro Bowl defensive end Aaron Kampman.
Ryan Grant had gained more rushing yards in the final nine games than anyone other than Ladanian Tomlinson and one of the deepest receiving corps in the league. They had a kicker that led all rookies in scoring and otherwise capable special teams.
So why were they not consensus favourites? Well, there was the issue of losing future Hall of Fame quarterback Brett Favre.
That is why everything was on Aaron Rodgers. Could...
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