After that first week, some Packers fans were ready to call it on the season and even Aaron Rodgers’ time in Green Bay. Since then, the defense has stiffened, Rodgers has started playing on schedule, and the team looks like it will visit (at least) the NFC Championship game for the third straight season. Here are three reasons to have optimism for the 2021 Packers Season.
The Defense is Getting Better
The biggest reason for concern after that first week was the no-show from the defense. A lot of people overreacted to that game, including me.