Donald driver hurt in super bowl

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I came to the unanimous conclusion that the Packers were the most injured Super Bowl champions of all time. They had 16 players on injured reserve by years end, not to mention Charles Woodson, Sam Shields and Donald Driver — all of whom went down in the Super Bowl itself.

Remember what I said about the prior storyline defining the season? It looked for sure like the football Gods were trying to force feed Green Bay their narrative, the Packers just never accepted their fate.

There have been other Super Bowl winners who suffered injuries to their starting quarterbacks and persevered. But the sheer magnitude of injuries on that Packers team was frightening. Eric freaking Walden started like 11 games. J, it was a seamless transition for me and A. He doesn't really say much, he just kind of leads by example and I had been watching his example for the previous few years. So I thought we meshed well.

I mean, if you look at Philly and how we lost Ryan Grant and Barnett a couple of weeks later. Everyone says next man up, but it's more like everyone got defined roles, like this is your job right here to be this part of the offense or this part of the defense and then someone else would take care of his part. That seems to get him going, to motivate him. Tuesday, drove all night Tuesday, Wednesday, stopped for fuel and I was probably about 30 minutes from my house in Perryville and ended up getting a phone call.

It's 5 o'clock traffic, so one flight didn't work, I missed it. Then I was able to get a later flight, out of New Orleans. That was working for me. I got to Atlanta, but the flights are delayed because of tornadoes and stuff. Everything stopped right there.

My flight was supposed to leave at 6 this morning, I don't think I got out until 9 or 10 this morning. I had to turn around to New Orleans. I was in my truck, my , I drove about 2, miles one trip. With backup quarterback Matt Flynn at the helm, the Packers were still a competitive team.

Although the Patriots won , the Packers finished the game on the New England yard line and ran out of time to take the lead. Despite the loss, the Packers were encouraged by their performance without Rodgers.