Sports by Jerry Tapp

Stats The Fact: January 7, 2021 Twelve of the 14 NFL teams that made the playoffs this year will begin the post-season with games this weekend. Fourteen of the league's 32 teams made the playoffs this year, up from 12 that made the playoffs in recent years. The Kansas...

The Packers are now 12-3 for the 2020 season. This is the second straight year the team has won 12 or more regular season games… the first time they have accomplished this feat since 2001 and 2002 when they went 12-4 in consecutive years. It was Mike Sherman’s second...

Here are some of the numbers that helped define the Packers 30-16 win over the Philadelphia Eagles in Green Bay on Sunday, December 6, 2020. • Another week, another set of milestones reached… Aaron Rodgers had three TD passes, making him the first QB in NFL history to...

Who’s on first… for the Brewers on Opening Day?  If you are a diehard Brewers fan, you may find it hard to believe the following stat.  Did you know… … from 2011-18, eight straight seasons, the Brewers have had a different starting first baseman on Opening Day. Yes,...

Here are some of the numbers that helped define the Packers 34-31 loss to the Indianapolis Colts in Indianapolis on Sunday, November 22, 2020. • The Packers scored 28 points in the first half and did not score in the second half until a last-second field goal tied the...

Here are some of the numbers that helped define the Packers 24-20 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars in Green Bay on Sunday, November 15, 2020. • The Packers have now won five of seven games all-time versus the Jaguars including now winning three straight. In the seven...

Here are some of the numbers that helped define the Packers 34-17 win over the San Francisco 49ers in San Francisco on Thursday, November 5. • The 17-point victory in San Francisco was the largest margin of victory for the Packers over the 49ers in San Francisco since...

Here are some of the numbers that helped define the Packers 28-22 loss to the Minnesota Vikings in Green Bay on November 1. • The Packers are now 9-7-1 since 2015 versus NFC North opponents in games at Lambeau Field. From 2010-14, the Packers were 13-1-1 at Lambeau...