Author: Eric Fischer

It was bound to happen sooner or later. Everyone has to pay the piper and the Green Bay Packers are no exception. After a four-year window of trying its darndest to hoist a fifth Lombardi Trophy, trading Rasul Douglas at Tuesday’s NFL Trade Deadline has officially put the final nail in the coffin of the current Super Bowl window.   The window started closing in the immediate aftermath of another playoff loss at Lambeau to the 49ers in January 2022.  The team was way over the cap once again, in a league still hamstrung by a major loss in revenue due to…

Throughout the NFL season, Green Bay Packers fans from around the world will come to Lambeau Field to watch the Green and Gold. The wait to be a season ticket holder spans decades. With that said, is it any surprise that 70,000 fans would come to Lambeau Field for Green Bay Packers Family Night, which is just a practice in August? I think not. Packers Family Night is a tradition that goes back to the late 90s, giving fans a chance to see the team at a considerable discount. As has been the standard for several years now, tickets are…

I want to start by acknowledging that this is likely a very unpopular opinion, and as a Green Bay Packers fan, one that I wish I did not have. With that being said, let’s rip this Band-Aid off right away: Sterling Sharpe does not belong in the NFL Hall of Fame.   For those that don’t know, Sterling Sharpe is once again among the 12 semi-finalists for the Hall of Fame’s Senior Committee and could be one of three players selected this year. Packers fans recently saw Jerry Kramer properly enshrined in Canton in 2018, which would be the same process for…