Time to see these NFC North faces
Kevin Seifert, NFC NorthAnd down the stretch they come. Faster than you can say "Black and Blue," we're heading into the final three weeks of the 2009 regular season. We have...
Blog | December 15, 2009Updating Favre's December numbers
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...this blog know we never, EVER approach such distasteful plateaus. So I'll just offer the updated numbers, mostly without comment, in a handy clip-and-save chart put together by ESPN.com editor Brett...
Blog | December 14, 2009Winfield pushes up Minnesota's defense
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...Information, the Vikings entered Week 14 allowing the second-highest average per rush (4.8) outside the numbers of the field this season. Although Bengals tailback Cedric Benson rushed for 96 yards on 16 carries...
Blog | December 13, 2009Wrap-up: Ravens 48, Lions 3
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...9 yards on his 17 touches, finishing with 219 all-purpose yards. I could keep giving you numbers like that all night long. Let's just all agree the Lions got rolled -- in a big...
Blog | December 13, 2009Rapid Reaction: Vikings 30, Bengals 10
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...NFC North, but at 11-2 they secured at least an NFC wild-card berth. Their magic number to win the division is now 1, meaning they can clinch next Sunday with a victory at...
Blog | December 13, 2009FavreWatch: Fighting December
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...performances. While admitting he has never enjoyed playing in cold weather, Favre minimized the impact of the numbers we documented during the spring. I wasn't as effective last year, Favre said. The year before...
Blog | December 09, 2009Childress' deal led to Reid's
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...best-kept secrets in the NFL. But I think it's fair to say LaMonte used Childress' numbers as a baseline for negotiations with the Eagles. So it was important for LaMonte to finalize the...
Blog | December 09, 2009Rapid Reaction: Packers 27, Ravens 14
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...Ravens finished with 185 total yards while committing four turnovers in a game marred by an incredible number of penalty flags. Referee Walt Anderson's crew dished out 23 penalties for a total of 310...
Blog | December 08, 200917 penalties through three quarters
Kevin Seifert, NFC NorthGREEN BAY, Wis. -- I wanted to bring up some numbers from this tightly-officiated game. Through the third quarter, here are the penalty totals: Baltimore: eight for...
Blog | December 07, 2009While I slept ...
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...controversy by asking Harbaugh to explain himself. Oh well. I'll just go back to adding up numbers wrong on the NFC North blog. Carry on
Blog | December 07, 2009Chilly and comfortable in Wisconsin
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...ever "Monday Night Football" game in Green Bay during the month of December. There have been a number of Saturday night, Sunday night and Thursday night games here, and in my experience it's usually...
Blog | December 07, 2009Black and Blue all over: Henderson's injury
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...to Jeff Dickerson of ESPN Chicago. Nicholas J. Cotsonika of the Detroit Free Press looks at a number of costly penalties in the Lions' 23-13 loss at Cincinnati. Lions coach Jim Schwartz made several...
Blog | December 07, 2009Are the Packers really an elite defense?
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...rankings for any amount of time since Week 3 of the 2001 season. We rely heavily on numbers on this blog, but every now and then I'm reminded of the old Mark Twain quote...
Blog | December 05, 2009Have at it: Woodson vs. Allen
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...away from the other team 11 times, and Allen has done it only 4 times. A good number of you mentioned each player's performance in this season's Minnesota-Green Bay series, a Vikings...
Blog | December 04, 2009Air and Space: Rodgers and added pressure
Kevin Seifert, NFC NorthGreen Bay's Monday night matchup with Baltimore is compelling on any number of levels, including playoff implications on both sidelines. I'll take a look at the Packers' defense...
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