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Thoughts, observations on Packers-Lions

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...Harris, is lost for the season. I've got Woodson at the top of my list for NFL defensive player of the Yyar. How about you? We feared for the Lions' pass defense before the...

Blog | November 26, 2009

Rapid Reaction: Packers 34, Lions 12

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

Green Bay maintained its status in the NFC's postseason race with its thorough victory Thursday at Ford Field. The Packers will take a 7-4 record int...

Blog | November 26, 2009

Halftime: Packers 13, Lions 7

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

A few halftime thoughts from NFC North headquarters: I haven't seen any overt evidence that Detroit quarterback Matthew Stafford is favoring his sep...

Blog | November 26, 2009

Stafford decision: Dramatic but risky

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

I don't think there's any doubt Ford Field will go nuts this afternoon the first time quarterback Matthew Stafford steps on the field. As you probably...

Blog | November 26, 2009

NFC North in the evening

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

Some final tidbits as the countdown continues to Packers-Lions II: Detroit Lions: What a mess the Lions have at safety. They placed starter Ko Simpso...

Blog | November 25, 2009

FavreWatch: History in the making

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...but the most surprising development in Favre's performance continues to be his lack of interceptions. The NFL's all-time interception leader has the fewest interceptions (three) of any NFL quarterback with at least...

Blog | November 25, 2009

Dirty Laundry: A little help

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...always thought that this was a penalty. Yes or no?Quite definitively, the answer is no. The NFL rulebook prohibits several actions designed to accelerate the progress of a ball carrier. But pushing from behind...

Blog | November 25, 2009

Anticipating Packers-Lions

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

It's almost time for more football! Exactly 25 hours from the publication of this post, Green Bay and Detroit will square off on Thanksgiving Day for ...

Blog | November 25, 2009

Have at it: Kampman or Harris?

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

Green Bay will take the field Thursday without two players who have been regulars for most of the past seven seasons. Linebacker Aaron Kampman has sta...

Blog | November 25, 2009

Black and Blue all over: Martz to Chicago?

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

It's that time of year. With Chicago floundering and only a handful of people to blame, the first target appears to be offensive coordinator Ron Turne...

Blog | November 25, 2009

NFC North at night

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

Today is like a Wednesday, Thursday and Friday all rolled into one for Green Bay and Detroit as they prepare for a Thanksgiving Day matchup at Ford Fi...

Blog | November 24, 2009

Keys to the Packers' playoff run

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

It was only two weeks ago that some numbskull suggested Green Bay might have a tough time getting in playoff position during the second half of the se...

Blog | November 24, 2009

Week 12 Power Rankings: NFC North

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

The way I see it, we're all where we should be in ESPN.com's Week 12 Power Rankings. Minnesota and Green Bay are in the top 12, where playoff-calib...

Blog | November 24, 2009

How I See It: NFC North Stock Watch

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...or face penalty payments, even if a negotiating ploy, represented an underestimation of the team's (and NFL's) patience on the issue. Every moment spent talking about this secondary issue is one that won...

Blog | November 24, 2009

Vikings flexed to prime-time on Dec. 6

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

I suppose this isn't a big surprise: The NFL has flexed the Dec. 6 game between Minnesota and Arizona. The game will now kick off at...

Blog | November 24, 2009