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Strong showing by Packers' defense ruined by blown coverage in overtime

GLENDALE, Ariz. -- The way the Green Bay Packers' defense played all game, it wouldn’t have been a surprise to see Clay Matthews or Mike Neal sack Arizona Cardinals quarterback Carson Palmer on the first play of overtime.

Both, however, missed him.

The way the defense played all game, it would have been a surprise to see a coverage blown on the first play of overtime.

However, there was Larry Fitzgerald wide open after Palmer escaped both Matthews and Neal.