Packers-Cardinals: Week 17 Outlook

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Published: December 31, 2009

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... Packers v Arizona Cardinals.  We've all heard about it, we all know about it, and we all know how much this matchup means to the NFC Playoff picture.

The Packers, who are currently sitting at 10-5, are heading to the University of Phoenix Stadium with more than a point to prove.  They are already in the playoffs, and that's old news.  This team will face, however, the strong-headed defense of the Arizona Cardinals, which is relentless and dominates games when an opposing team's offense is playing at its worst.

Arizona still has a shot at the No. 2 spot in the NFC Playoff picture.  With a decision from head coach Ken Whisenhunt on whether to rest their starters or not, expect Arizona to start the game all guns blazing as they look to gain a considerable lead and then bench their starters for the remaining quarters.

The key for either team to take the win in this game is defense.  Both teams have similar style offenses with a good mixture of run and pass. ...

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