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Youth of the Nation: The Youthful Packers Bettered the Seasoned Steelers

February 15, 2011   ·     ·   Jump to comments

A week has passed since Super Bowl XLV. The hype over the Green Bay Packers' 31-25 victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers has died down, as fans and teams alike focus their attention on the CBA talks. Yet, there still is a story behind the Steelers loss to the Packers.
How could the Steelers experienced squad lose to the Packers youthful group? Is this the start of an interesting trend? Is the youth better than the veteran?
All season long, the Packers received attention for the success that they had with a young team. The Packers has many young players who are the stars of the franchise.
These are some of the young players who headlined the Packers unit in 2010:
- Aaron Rodgers, QB 27
- James Starks, HB 24
- Greg Jennings, WR 27
- James Jones, WR 26
- Jordy Nelson, WR 25
- Jermichael Finley, TE 23
- Clay Matthews, OLB 24
- B.J. Raji, DT 24
- Tramon Williams, CB 27
The young faces of the Packers guarantee that as long ...

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