Welcome to a new, casual column called Maggie’s Pre-Game Six Pack! Each Friday morning during the season, I’ll be giving you six things to keep an eye on going into that week’s Packers game. This could be an impressive stat, a player to watch, a matchup I like (or loath), or maybe even the weather forecast! But with that, let’s dive right into Week 2 against the Detroit Lions.
1. Rookies Ready for Work
In their NFL debuts, plenty of rookies stepped up big for the Packers. Second-round running back AJ Dillon, third-round tight end Josiah Deguara, sixth-round offensive lineman Jon Runyan Jr.