It's been 21 years, 1 month, and 2 weeks since a Packers' backup quarterback has made a meaningful start. Ted Thompson has rolled the dice for years that that streak would continue indefinitely. Today, the Pack will start a washed-up veteran with no training camp experience and Thompson has no one to blame but himself.
The Packers only have until Tuesday to decide Derek Sherrod's future. The clock is ticking, especially if they have to add a quarterback to the roster.
We've all thought about how Sterling Sharpe's final numbers might have turned out if he had played another 5-7 seasons. But what if he had simply been born 10 or 20 years later?
