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Sep 25, 2022; Tampa, Florida, USA; Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers (12) drops back to pass against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the third quarter at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports

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Sep 25, 2022; Tampa, Florida, USA; Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers (12) drops back to pass against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the third quarter at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports
Matt LaFleur and The Green Bay Packers have returned with vengeance. What could’ve been a sixth consecutive loss became a tale of victory in the direst of circumstances.
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Down by two touchdowns, the Packers didn’t quit, coming back with a shocking 31-28 victory over the Cowboys in overtime. With the full weight of their breakthrough, head coach Matt LaFleur delivered an emotional speech that conveyed the pride he felt for his squad.
Matt LaFleur gets emotional
In an emotionally charged locker room, LaFleur poured out his emotions and appreciated the work the team put in.
He said, “Give it up for yourselves, that is what it’s supposed to feel like, what it’s supposed to look like, you talk about a total team effort, all three phases, down 14 points in the fourth quarter but nobody blanked we stuck together, we were having fun out there playing ball man, that’s what it’s supposed to be like”
LaFleur did not hesitate to express the emotions coursing through him. “I’m so proud of you guys. I’m getting really emotional right now. You guys battled your a** off, you come to work every day ready to get better and better and better and know that we’re sticking together through the tough times, so proud of you guys,” he added.
LaFleur also mentioned his appreciation for the leadership that was displayed within the team.
Will this be a one-time deal for the Packers?
Aaron Rodgers seemed to let his frustration take the wheel during their bout against the Dallas Cowboys. After failing to get a first down to break the tie, Rodgers seemed to be letting off steam.
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Rodgers was able to lead the Packers despite the odds, rallying from a 14-point deficit. The Packers are currently at 4-6. Although their victory is something to be celebrated, the Packers are currently trailing the Minnesota Vikings.

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Sep 25, 2022; Tampa, Florida, USA; Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers (12) looks on during warm ups before a game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports | Reuters
The NFL world did not see the victory against the Cowboys coming. Was the Packers’ resurgence a one-time deal? Will they be able to pull off another victory?
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The Packers will take on Tennessee Titans, who are currently 6-3, seated atop the AFC South. Packers fans will anticipate another victory and a hopeful emergence of consistently winning games.
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