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Dope Sheet Vs. CHI:Dope Sheet Preseason Week 2 Vs. Atlanta.Qxd Packers Public Relations Lambeau Field Atrium 1265 Lombardi Avenue Green Bay, WI 54304 920/569-7500 920/569-7201 fax Jeff Blumb, Sarah Quick, Adam Woullard, Rob Crane, Mike Spofford, Jeff Harding, Aaron Popkey VOL. IX; NO. 10 GREEN BAY, OCT. 2, 2007 WEEK 5 CHICAGO (1-3) at GREEN BAY (4-0) basis, but rather to measure the effectiveness of a quarterback over an Sunday, Oct. 7 Lambeau Field 7 p.m. CDT entire season, or an entire career. Nonetheless, in games when Favre compiles at least a 100.0 rating, the Packers are 76-7 (.916). PACKERS vs. BEARS – THE RIVALRY CONTINUES The Packers are a perfect 41-0 (1.000) at Lambeau Field when Favre hits The NFL’s most storied rivalry enjoys its 174th installment the century mark. With a win at the Metrodome this past Sunday, the Sunday night at historic Lambeau Field. It is the 248th con- team improved to 35-7 (.829) on the road when Favre eclipses the cen- secutive sellout at the league’s longest-tenured stadium. tury mark. The Packers enter the contest at 4-0, their best start In the last three games (vs. NYG, SD, MIN), he has completed 89-of-128 since 1998, while the Bears come into the game at 1-3. attempts (69.5%) for 999 yards and eight touchdowns. His lone inter- Last Sunday’s win at Minnesota was highlighted by one of the greatest ception in those three games came in the second quarter against the records in professional football history as Brett Favre surpassed Dan Giants. He since has attempted 119 passes without an interception, 8 of Marino’s NFL record for career touchdown passes. Favre hit Greg which have gone for touchdowns. Jennings on a 16-yard slant with 4:56 remaining in the first quarter for According to Elias Sports Bureau, Favre’s current streak of 119 passes his 421st career touchdown pass, breaking one of the league’s most hal- without an interception is the fifth-longest of his career. lowed records. Earlier this season, Favre surpassed John Elway to No. Attempts Date Began - Ended become the winningest quarterback (now 151 wins) in NFL history. 163 . .12/10/1995 - 9/15/1996 Only defending Super Bowl champion Indianapolis (nine) enters play 148 . .12/16/2001 - 9/15/2002 this weekend with a longer winning streak than Green Bay (eight). 126 . .12/14/1997 - 9/20/1998 Green Bay has gotten off to a 4-0 start for the ninth time in team histo- 125 . 11/12/1995 - 12/3/1995 ry. Seven of those Packers teams went on to win an NFL championship 119 . 9/16/2007 - current (1929, ’30, ’31, ’44, ’62, ’65, and 1966). PRESEASON GREEN BAY MAKES NATIONAL TV DEBUT Date Opponent Wis. Time TV Sat., Aug. 11 at Pittsburgh Steelers . W, 13-9 (57,151) The Packers play in front of a national audience in a Sunday night contest Sat., Aug. 18 SEATTLE SEAHAWKS (Gold Pkg.) . .W, 48-13 (69,761) on NBC. Play-by-play man Al Michaels joins color analyst John Madden in (Midwest Shrine Game) the broadcast booth with Andrea Kremer serving as the sideline reporter. Thurs., Aug. 23 JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS . .L, 21-13 (69,268) The Packers and Bears met in Week 17 on NBC last season. (Bishop’s Charities Game) Milwaukee’s WTMJ (620 AM), airing Green Bay games since 1929, Thurs., Aug. 30 at Tennessee Titans . .L, 30-14 (69,143) heads up the 56-station Packers Radio Network, with Wayne Larivee (play-by-play) and two-time Packers Pro Bowler Larry McCarren (color) REGULAR SEASON calling the action. The network covers 47 markets in six states. Date Opponent Wis. Time TV For out-of-town listeners, the broadcast is available to NFL Field Pass Sun., Sept. 9 PHILADELPHIA EAGLES . .W, 16-13 (70,598) subscribers on www.packers.com as well as on Sirius Satellite Radio as Sun., Sept. 16 at New York Giants . .W, 35-13 (78,701) part of the network’s NFL Sunday Drive. Sun., Sept. 23 SAN DIEGO CHARGERS (Gold Pkg.) . .W, 31-24 (70,733) Sun., Sept. 30 at Minnesota Vikings . .W, 23-16 (63,779) Westwood One will air the game across the country. Dave Sims (play- Sun., Oct. 7 CHICAGO BEARS . .7:15 p.m. NBC by-play) and Bob Trumpy (analyst) will call the action. Sun., Oct. 14 WASHINGTON REDSKINS . .12 noon FOX Sun., Oct. 21 Open Date . Mon., Oct. 29 at Denver Broncos . .7:30 p.m. ESPN NOT SINCE ’96 HAS FAVRE PLAYED LIKE THIS Sun., Nov. 4 at Kansas City Chiefs . .12 noon FOX For the third straight week, quarterback Brett Favre compiled a passer rat- Sun., Nov. 11 MINNESOTA VIKINGS (Gold Pkg.) . .12 noon FOX ing over 100.0, something he has not done since the 1996 season. Sun., Nov. 18 CAROLINA PANTHERS . .*12 noon FOX In fact, this is only the fifth time in his career that Favre has recorded Thurs., Nov. 22 at Detroit Lions (Thanksgiving) . .11:30 a.m. FOX three straight games with a passer rating over 100.0. He did it twice in Thurs., Nov. 29 at Dallas Cowboys . .7:15 p.m. NFLN 1995 (Nov. 12 – Dec. 3, 4 games; Dec. 16 – Jan. 6, 4 games) and twice Sun., Dec. 9 OAKLAND RAIDERS . .*12 noon CBS again in 1996 (Sept. 1 – Sept. 15, 3 games; Dec. 22 – Sept. 1, 1997, 5 Sun., Dec. 16 at St. Louis Rams . .*12 noon FOX Sun., Dec. 23 at Chicago Bears . .*12 noon FOX games). Favre was voted the league’s MVP in both seasons. Sun., Dec. 30 DETROIT LIONS . .*12 noon FOX The last time he accomplished the feat, Favre had five straight games *—Start time and broadcast may shift due to NFL flexible scheduling with a passer rating over 100.0 during the team’s Super Bowl XXXI run. The streak began with the final regular-season game against Minnesota NFL POSTSEASON DATES (Dec. 22, 1996) and culminated in the first regular-season game the fol- Jan. 5-6 . .AFC and NFC Wild Card Playoffs lowing season (vs. Chicago, Sept. 1). It included three playoff victories, Jan. 12-13 . .AFC and NFC Divisional Playoffs most notably a 35-21 victory over New England in the Super Bowl. Jan. 20 . .AFC and NFC Championship Games Elias Sports Bureau, the NFL’s official statistician for half a century, never Feb. 3 . .Super Bowl XLII at University of Phoenix Stadium, Glendale, AZ intended for the passer rating to reflect efficiency on a game-by-game Feb. 10 . .AFC-NFC Pro Bowl at Aloha Stadium, Honolulu OCT. 7, 2007; CHICAGO at GREEN BAY Pg. 2 THIS WEEK AT LAMBEAU THE IMPORTANCE OF A QUICK START ROAD WARRIORS There’s no secret that early success increases an NFL team’s chance to One of the most impressive accomplishments of Head Coach Mike earn a playoff berth. McCarthy’s first year as head coach was the way his club performed on the Maintaining the confidence and momentum built during the four-game road. The Packers finished 5-3 away from home last season, recording the win streak to close 2006 has been a major focus of the offseason pro- most road wins in franchise history for a coach in his first season. gram for Head Coach Mike McCarthy and his team. McCarthy and the Packers have picked up right where they left off, win- One of McCarthy’s early goals this season – getting off to a quick start ning their first two road games of the season. – has been accomplished with the 4-0 start. A look at the top road teams in the NFL since 2006: Slow starts have plagued the Packers the past three seasons, only one Team Road Record Pct. of which resulted in a postseason appearance (2004). That season, the New England 9-1 .900 team started 1-4 but won nine of its last 11 games. Chicago 7-3 .700 In 2005, injuries contributed to a 1-7 start while a 1-4 start in 2006 Dallas 7-3 ---- proved too much to overcome. Green Bay7-3 ---- A look at how important fast starts have become to eventual playoff suc- Baltimore 6-4 .600 cess in the NFL, compiled from 1990-2006: Denver 6-4 ---- N.Y. Jets 6-4 ---- Record through 4 games % of teams in playoffs Carolina 6-4 ---- 0-4 . .1.8% Indianapolis 6-4 ---- 1-3 . .15.8% New Orleans 6-4 ---- 2-2 . .35.6% N.Y. Giants 6-4 ---- 3-1 . 65.2% San Diego 6-4 ---- 4-0 . 83.7% - Statistics provided by Elias Sports Bureau McCARTHY – EXCERPTS FROM MONDAY “I feel like our football team has a very good understanding of where MILESTONES COME ON THE ROAD FOR FAVRE they are as far as the progression of being a great football team, a cham- pionship football team. It's something that we talk about all the time. I Brett Favre had one of the league’s most coveted milestones in his sights think we're a good, young football team that will continue to improve, this past weekend and again made history away from Lambeau. Taking a and we just talk about it. I'm not into false confidence, just trying to build look back at some of Favre’s milestone touchdown passes throughout his them up real high one week. I just tell them the truth. I tell them what I career, all have a common theme – they came in road victories. see on film, I tell them what I see at practice.
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