Found November 08, 2009 on Green Bay Press Gazette:
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Buccaneers running back Derrick Ward reaches around the pylon to score a first-quarter touchdown past Packers linebacker Aaron Kampman on Sunday in Tampa, Fla. Brian Blanco/APTaking a spin through the headlines from the Packers' embarrassing 38-28 defeat today against Tampa Bay and a look at the week ahead ...WORTH READING * Ten-point favorites entering the game, the Packers blew a second-half lead en route to a loss that struck an unexpected blow to both their psyche and postseason prospects.* Writes Mike Vandermause, "It marks the low point of the Mike McCarthy coaching tenure in Green Bay and raises serious questions about where the Packers are heading." * The same old problems cropped up again, including a protection unit that allowed six sacks and two costly special-teams breakdowns.* If there was a bright spot, it was the performance of RBs Ryan Grant and Ahman Green, who combined for 141 of the Packers' 170 rushing yards.* Here's how both teams scored.*...
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