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Plenty of reasons to be excited about basketball in Wisconsin

(Photo credit: AP) By MARQUES EVERSOLL It’s football season in Wisconsin, so the state remains focused on the Green Bay Packers. It’s only (already?) Week 7 of the NFL season, and we still have a solid three more months of football to enjoy. But. Basketball is on the horizon. The Wisconsin Badgers, coming off a…MORE

Week 6 Prediction: Packers vs. Dolphins

IMAGE CREDIT: Nam Y. Huh/ AP By MARQUES EVERSOLL When the Packers have the ball: Eddie Lacy went over 100 yards for the first time of the season Oct. 2 against the Vikings, so the Packers hope that carries over into their matchup with the Dolphins. Especially in the Miami heat, the Packers will likely employ a…MORE

Sooner is better for the Packers’ 2014 draft class

IMAGE CREDIT: www.BradKrausePhotography.com By MARQUES EVERSOLL This is season No. 10 for Ted Thompson as the general manager of the Green Bay Packers. Under Thompson, the Packers have been a perennial contender. They’ve won a bunch of games (89), four division championships and made the playoffs six times—every year except his first two, and the 2008…MORE

Week 5 Prediction: Packers vs. Vikings

By MARQUES EVERSOLL When the Packers have the ball: Mike Zimmer has had some success against Aaron Rodgers and the Packers, but Zimmer’s personnel in Minnesota simply isn’t what it was in Cincinnati. And on top of that, his best linebacker Chad Greenway will miss another game with various injuries. Minnesota addressed its secondary in…MORE

Week 4 Prediction: Packers at Bears

By MARQUES EVERSOLL When the Packers have the ball: Chicago’s defense is beaten up. The Bears are missing their best interior lineman (Jeremiah Ratliff), veteran cornerback Charles Tillman and their safeties are beaten up. Of course, the Packers saw a beaten-up defense last week in Detroit but were only able to score seven points against…MORE

Week 3 Prediction: Packers at Lions

By MARQUES EVERSOLL When the Packers have the ball: Points will be scored. Aaron Rodgers is the best quarterback in the NFL, and Jordy Nelson and Randall Cobb are simply better than Darius Slay and Rashean Mathis. If the offensive line can keep Rodgers upright, it’s going to be a long day for the Lions’…MORE

Week 2 Prediction: Packers vs. Jets

By MARQUES EVERSOLL When the Packers have the ball: It may not be the offensive explosion many seem to be expecting after getting bottled up in the season opener against the Seattle Seahawks. After all, this is still a Rex Ryan defense. As long as the offensive line can keep Aaron Rodgers upright, the Packers…MORE

By the numbers: A look at the 2014 Packers’ 53-man roster

By Marques Eversoll It’s football season. On the first college football Saturday of the year, NFL teams faced the tough task of cutting down their rosters to 53 players. The Packers made their final cuts without any major surprises. However, as always seems to be the case, there were a few head scratchers. Safety Chris Banjo…MORE

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