What We Learned About the Packers in the Preseason and What We Didn’t

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Published: September 9, 2009

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... class="MsoNormal">While the offseason buzz has been focused on the Minnesota Vikings and Chicago Bears, the Packers have forced themselves into the conversation by playing outstanding football. The confidence this group showed during the preseason suggests this isn’t the kind of group that feels they have to sneak.

The offense showed greatness. The Packers have added firepower and experience to a top-10 offense. Tight End Jermichael Finley has emerged as a weapon and quarterback Aaron Rodgers looks more mature and in control running the offense.

On the other side, the Packers are nearly giddy with how their new 3-4 defense has looked under the guidance of Defensive Coordinator Dom Capers.

The defense has been everything it was designed to be; explosive, aggressive, attacking and always capable of making a big play.

If there was a steep learning curve, the defensive pla...

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