8:30 PM EST, NBC - Line: Falcons -2.5, Over/Under: 54 A rematch of last year's NFC Championship Game is on tap from the newly minted Mercedes-Benz Stadium, as the Atlanta Falcons open their brand new stadium against the Green Bay Packers in a battle of NFC Favorites. Of course, the Packers (1-0, 1st in NFC North) would prefer for tonight's contest NOT to end like it did the last time they traveled south to Atlanta, where their season ultimately … [Read more...]
New York Giants @ Green Bay Packers
4:40 PM EST, FOX - Line: Packers -6, Over/Under: 45 It seems that the NFL knew what they were doing in scheduling this particular matchup for last, as the Green Bay Packers host the New York Giants at Lambeau Field in the Wild Card Weekend Finale. Super Bowl-winning Quarterbacks? Historically successful franchises? Explosive and flamboyant playmakers? This matchup seems to have it all, folks, including some very interesting recent postseason … [Read more...]
Green Bay Packers @ Philadelphia Eagles
8:30 PM EST, ESPN - Line: Eagles -4, Over/Under: 47.5 Desperation is the word of the day in the City of Brotherly Love, as the Philadelphia Eagles host the Green Bay Packers at Lincoln Financial Field in a contest that both teams absolutely need to have. In the case of the Packers (4-6, 3rd in NFC North,) their well-documented fall from grace has driven the faithful in Green Bay to near madness, courtesy of a four-game losing streak, their … [Read more...]
Green Bay Packers @ Washington Redskins
8:25 PM EST, NBC - Line: Redskins -3 Over/Under: 48.5 Classic NFC powers meet in the Nation's Capital tonight, as the Washington Redskins host the struggling Green Bay Packers at FedEx Field. Of course, the Packers (4-5, 3rd in NFC North) have fond memories of this particular venue, for it was most recently the site of their last Playoff Victory, a 35-18 win over the Redskins in the 2015 NFC Wild Card Game. Limping into the Postseason a year … [Read more...]