GREEN BAY – The Packers are 2-0, victors over their historical rival and their newest rival, and they are playing defense nearly as well as they play offense.
“I think we can be special. A lot of things have to come to fruition,” Aaron Rodgers said following the Packers’ 27-17 win over the visiting Seahawks on Sunday night.
With Rodgers at quarterback, the Packers offense has been special for the past several years. Defense has been inconsistent, but not on Sunday night.
“We did a good job taking care of priority No. 1, which was Marshawn Lynch,” Packers Head Coach Mike McCarthy said, referring to his defense holding the Seahawks running back to 41 yards rushing and a 2.