Packers News: Five players to watch, three players key to victory
A roundup of the latest Green Bay Packers articles for Monday, October 15.
Good morning and welcome to the game day edition of the Packers News Report. Tonight, the Green Bay Packers host the San Francisco 49ers in their final game before their bye week.
The NFC North remains wide open, and a win tonight would keep Green Bay right in the mix.
On Sunday, the Chicago Bears’ three-game win streak came to an end as they lost in overtime to the Miami Dolphins. The Bears remain in first place of the NFC North with a 3-2 record. The Minnesota Vikings beat the Arizona Cardinals at home, improving to 3-2-1.
Green Bay can match Minnesota’s record with a win against San Francisco on Monday Night Football.
Be sure to check out Jesse Fry’s “Five players to watch” article, which will be published here at Lombardi Ave this morning. By the time you’re reading this, it might already be up.
Let’s get started. Here’s a roundup of the latest articles from around the internet.
News and notes from around FanSided
Green Bay-San Francisco: Five matchups to watch (Dairyland Express – Gage Bridgford)
Ahead of tonight’s game, Gage Bridgford of Dairyland Express looks at the top five matchups to watch.
Three key players to get win vs. 49ers in Week 6 (Lombardi Ave)
If you missed it earlier in the week, here’s Kevin Willison’s article looking at three players key to victory for the Pack tonight.
More news and notes from around the internet
Packers vs. 49ers: 5 things to watch and a prediction (PackersWire – Zach Kruse)
Key Matchups: Packers vs. 49ers – Getting the season back on track (Cheesehead TV – David Michalski)
Green Bay Packers need to make shakeups at safety, tight end (PackersNews.com – Pete Dougherty)
Blue 58 podcast, Episode 114 – Week 6 preview: A must win? (The Power Sweep – Jon Meerdink)
Packers fans’ confidence is now lowest among NFC North teams’ fan bases (Acme Packing Company – Evan “Tex” Western)
Four Packers who could be traded before deadline (247Sports.com – Brian Jones)
We hope you enjoyed this edition of the Packers News Report.