2012 Green Bay Packers Team Preview: Digging for Depth on the Defense

STATE OF THE FRANCHISE

The Packers rode their offense to a 15-1 record in 2011, but it ultimately couldn’t overcome the team’s defensive deficiencies, and the season ended in a disappointing loss to the Giants in the playoffs. An offense that averaged a league-leading 35 points per game and was led by All-Pro QB Aaron Rodgers got them off to a 13-0 start. A late season loss at Kansas City derailed the Packers’ bid for a perfect season, though they got back on track with two wins heading into the playoffs.

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