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When Backups Become Stars
The Packers suffered many critical injuries in 2012, but they also got tremendous play from backup players down the stretch. Brad Jones and Casey Hayward both come in as two of the top 3 substitute players of 2012 according to PFF.
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Suffering A Set Back
Not every player improves from one year to the next. All too often some players take a step back or have a down year….but which Packer took the biggest step back in 2012?
Green Bay Packers 2012 Season Recap
When Draft & Develop Works: Most Improved Player
The Packers' are a draft and develop team, meaning that a large number of players need to improve each year in order for the team to continue to be successful. As such, there are plenty of nominees for this year's most improved player award.
Hayward is Team ROY, So Who's in Second Place?
The race for the best first-year player on the team is an easy decision; we examine the candidates for second place instead.
Unsung Heroes
The battles in the trenches were largely forgettable for the Packers in 2012, but a couple players were able to perform at a high level. Ryan Pickett, Josh Sitton, and Brad Jones highlight this year's nominees for Working Class Hero of the Year.
Way Too Many Candidates for Dud of the Year
Sadly, we have several legitimate nominees for this year's dud. Let's revisit some of the worst performances of the year, shall we?
Season MVP: Performances Defined by Absences
With all the turmoil on the Packers roster throughout the 2012 season, there are only a handful of candidates for the team's season MVP. In a way, the case for each is defined by the presence (or lack thereof) of players around them.