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Albert Breer

Worried About the Packers? Some Advice: R-E-L-A-X

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Fifteen games down, one to go, and we’ll have three weeks in the books with 15 more weeks of the regular season to go …

• There’s been a lot of hand-wringing over the state of the Packers through three weeks. And, really, it can be instructive to look at last year for guidance on where all this is going. In 2021, Green Bay opened with a weird blowout loss to the Saints in Jacksonville (New Orleans had been displaced by Hurricane Ida), then rolled over the Lions before squeaking past the 49ers in Week 3. This year, the Packers opened with a convincing loss to the Vikings, rolled over the Bears in Week 2 and squeaked past the Buccaneers on Sunday.

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