The Green Bay Packers are 4-0 for the first time since 2011. Naturally, that early success creates plenty of optimism among fans. Only the Carolina Panthers and Atlanta Falcons remain undefeated in the NFC, and the Packers' have played better than either at this stage of the season. In particular, the team's once maligned defense has taken steps towards title contention.
Capers' defense had its best performance yet in 2015
Sunday wasn't the first indication that Dom Capers' defense had turned the corner. The unit kept Russell Wilson and the Seahawks in check in Week 2 before allowing just 7 points to the Kansas City Chiefs before garbage time.