Packers News: Week 1 power rankings, keys to beating Bears

GREEN BAY, WI - AUGUST 16: Jimmy Graham #80 of the Green Bay Packers celebrates a touchdown during the first quarter of a preseason game against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Lambeau Field on August 16, 2018 in Green Bay, Wisconsin. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images)
GREEN BAY, WI - AUGUST 16: Jimmy Graham #80 of the Green Bay Packers celebrates a touchdown during the first quarter of a preseason game against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Lambeau Field on August 16, 2018 in Green Bay, Wisconsin. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images) /
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A roundup of the latest Green Bay Packers articles for Wednesday, September 5.

Good morning and welcome to the Packers News Report. The Green Bay Packers’ regular season opener against the Chicago Bears is just four days away.

Sunday night’s game is the focus of the report today. Also featured is FanSided’s excellent, in-depth NFL preview for the 2018 season.

So let’s get started. Here’s a roundup of the latest articles from around the internet.

News and notes from around FanSided

Five keys to opening with a win in Week 1 against the Bears (Lombardi Ave)

How can Green Bay make the perfect start to the regular season with a victory over the Bears? Lombardi Ave’s Thomas Friesen looks at the five keys to victory for the Pack in Week 1.

Green Bay in top 10 of NFL power rankings for Week 1 (Lombardi Ave)

With Aaron Rodgers back, Green Bay is a Super Bowl contender. But just how high does the team land in the Week 1 power rankings?

FanSided 2018 NFL preview (FanSided)

Be sure to check out the excellent 2018 NFL preview over at FanSided. They have done an outstanding job covering all 32 teams ahead of the new season.

Green Bay Packers: 2018 season preview, predictions and more (NFL Spin Zone – Joe Kipp)

Joe Kipp of NFL Spin Zone has put together his own season preview for the Pack. He takes an in-depth look at the offense and defense, and then gives his final record prediction.

More news and notes from around the internet

Going in blind: Packers to face heavy dose of unscouted looks against Bears (Packers Wire – Jack Wepfer)

Green Bay Packers’ defense depending on top rookies to make immediate impact (PackersNews.com – Pete Dougherty)

Aaron Rodgers means Packers can afford not to take risks, not other way around (Acme Packing Company – Peter Bukowski)

Predicting win totals for every NFC team (NFL.com – Cynthia Frelund)

NFL predictions 2018: Playoff picks, Super Bowl LIII champion, award winners and more (The MMQB)

Without Khalil Mack, what are the answers at outside linebacker? (Cheesehead TV – Matt Kelley)

Projecting Week 1 defensive starters (247Sports.com – Brian Jones)

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We hope you enjoyed this edition of the Packers News Report.