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Here we'll try to look at and discuss why the Green Bay Packers are in Super Bowl or bust mode after bullying Commanders on TNF.
TruMedia defines explosive plays as completions of over 15 yards and rushes of 12 or more yards, and the Packers already have 15 such plays through two weeks, the most in the NFL. Pro Bowl running back Josh Jacobs also rumbled into the end zone for a rushing touchdown for the 10th straight game
The Green Bay Packers traded for Dallas Cowboys All-Pro edge rusher Micah Parsons. Following the trade, the Packers' Super Bowl odds improved from +2200 to +1300 according to BetMGM. This move positions Green Bay as sixth overall and third in the NFC in ...
In the trade, Dallas received defensive tackle Kenny Clark and two first-round picks from Green Bay for Parsons, a trade that, in Jones' eyes, boosts the chances “to get a Super Bowl for” star quarterback Dak Prescott. Jones would call it a “very conscious trade,” focusing on looking “forward to Dak's time,” according to Tommy Yarrish.
Cowboys owner Jerry Jones argued that trading Micah Parsons gives them the best chance of winning a Super Bowl with Dak Prescott.
Green Bay Pro Bowl running back Josh Jacobs has racked up a rushing touchdown in nine straight games, which is the longest streak in Packers history. It's also tied for the fourth-longest streak by any player in the 21st century.
Week 2 of the NFL season kicks off with a potential playoff matchup between the Washington Commanders and the Green Bay Packers on Thursday, Sept. 11.
The Green Bay Packers have stolen all of the headlines for the past two weeks after their blockbuster trade for Micah Parsons. Not only did Green Bay temporarily become a bigger favorite in their Week 1 matchup against the Lions, but they now have the best odds to win the entire NFC North.