As the Green Bay Packers approach Week 4 of the NFL season, they do so with back-to-back primetime matchups. Fresh off a Sunday Night Football win over the New Orleans Saints, the Packers will now take on the Atlanta Falcons on Monday Night Football before enjoying the bye week.
A bye week may be just what the doctor ordered, pun intended, for a team that might be without a key offensive contributor for the foreseeable future due to injury. While today’s musings investigate some of the receiving injuries affecting both the Packers and Falcons, they also take a look at the rise of second-year pros last week as a result of further injuries.