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Here we'll try to look at and discuss the Green Bay Packers most to blame for their ugly home loss to the Carolina Panthers in Week 9.
The Carolina Panthers are the latest lesser opponent to give the Packers absolute fits this season. Green Bay's offense managed just 13 points against a Panthers team that had given up an average of over 25 points a game on the road and surrendered 40 points to Buffalo at home Oct. 26.
The Indianapolis Colts entered Week 9 as the AFC's No. 1 seed and the NFL's most explosive offense. Daniel Jones looked reborn, playing like one of the league's most efficient quarterbacks. And then it all came crashing down in Pittsburgh.
Carolina upended Green Bay 16-13 in the NFL on Sunday with the former Alabama All-American back in the lineup.
NFL live scores, results, live text updates and radio commentary from week nine including the Kansas City Chiefs at the Buffalo Bills.
The one area that LaFleur highlighted, as well as other facets of the pedestrian loss, was their efficiency in the red zone, where they scored a touchdown once out of five times in the area. LaFleur would go as far as to have an NSFW response in regards to the red zone offense, according to Matt Schneidman of The Athletic.
Green Bay Packers coach Mat LaFleur scoffed at to the notion of this being a “trap game.” Call it what you want, but the Packers – fresh off a
The Green Bay Packers were supposed to paste the underdog Carolina Panthers on Sunday. After an impressive performance in a win over the Pittsburgh Steelers last weekend, most had labelled the Packers a formidable contender for the NFC title.