Packers Film Study: How Green Bay (successfully) went after Jalen Ramsey

Aaron Rodgers aired it out for 307 yards and two touchdowns, adding another score on the ground.

Finding ways to get past Ramsey, one of the best cornerbacks in the league, was a priority for Matt LaFleur and company.

Those aren’t eye-opening numbers, but that was the most yards Ramsey had allowed since Week 7, and the most times he had been targeted since Week 5.

On this first play, watch how Adams waits for Ramsey to commit off the snap to the “jam” by throwing his arms out.

This all happened despite Ramsey getting his hands into Davante’s face, making it even more impressive, especially on a crucial third-down conversion.

On the play below, tight end Josiah Deguara is motioned across the field and lines up near the left sideline.

With an easier matchup, Rodgers and Adams recognize an opportunity to go deep.

It has nothing to do with attacking Ramsey, but I did want to take a moment to show Packers fans just how beautiful Rodgers’ footwork was on that throw.

A key for the Packers being legitimate Super Bowl contenders is for them to be able to win matchups against star players.

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