October 27, 2008
While taking in the gospel brunch at Stubb’s BBQ was a mighty fine way to spend the Packers bye week Sunday, I’m glad to say it’s finally time to get back to football. As I write this post, Green Bay’s next opponent, the Tennessee Titans, are tied with the Colts late in the third quarter, [...]
October 20, 2008
Brett Fave responded today to a FOX Sports story Sunday about him passing information to the Lions before the Packers played Detroit in Week 2. Peter King reports that Favre told him via text message the story is “total bs.” Or, really? Just like those reports that your agent was sniffing around for a trade [...]
Beating the Colts yesterday was certainly a huge boost for everyone in the Packers organization and for all of us fans, but I promise you no one was more happy than Mrs. BratsNBeerGuy. My wife hates Peyton Manning with the “burning passion of a thousand suns,” so the game for her was quite literally a [...]
October 16, 2008
The Indianapolis Colts are coming to Lambeau Field on Sunday and the odds makers are giving a slight edge to the men in light blue. Yes, the combination of Peyton Manning, Reggie Wayne and Marvin Harrison is pretty much unstoppable and yes they ripped the Ravens for 334 total yards and 31 points, but I [...]
October 13, 2008
I never thought I’d be happy about a 3-3 record, but the win yesterday in Seattle was certainly a huge relief. Okay, I’m not totally thrilled, but it’s way better than being 2-4 with the Colts coming to town this week.
Beyond the victory and ending the three-game slide, what was most satisfying was seeing the [...]
October 8, 2008
It’s probably becoming too much of a cliche in the blogosphere to say how REAL LIFE has gotten between the blogger and his blogging (and I’ll spare you the tedious false modesty of apologizing to my “one or two readers”), so maybe I should use the excuse that I suspended this blog to deal with [...]