Mina Kimes Uncovers the Shocking Truth Behind the Packers’ Endless Frustration

Ever find yourself watching the Green Bay Packers and wondering if you’ve stumbled into some sort of football Twilight Zone? One minute they look like they’re ready to dance all the way to the Super Bowl, the next, they’re fumbling through plays like they’re still trying to find their cleats. It’s as if they’re that classic “She’s All That” character—packing elite talent but somehow hiding it behind a foggy set of glasses. Analyst Mina Kimes couldn’t have put it better: the Packers have all the ingredients for greatness, but those frustrating blunders and late-game meltdowns keep leaving us scratching our heads. So, what’s really holding this team back from unleashing the powerhouse we all know is lurking beneath? Let’s dig into the highs, lows, and head-scratching moments defining Green Bay’s 2025 season so far.

GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN - SEPTEMBER 11: Josh Jacobs #8 of the Green Bay Packers celebrates with his teammates after scoring a touchdown against the Washington Commanders during the second quarter in the game at Lambeau Field on September 11, 2025 in Green Bay, Wisconsin. — (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

The Green Bay Packers may not yet look like a true Super Bowl contender, but few teams do this early in the season.

Since opening with strong wins over Detroit and Washington, head coach Matt LaFleur’s squad has struggled to maintain that level of play.

The Packers have produced inconsistent and, at times, unsightly football over the past few weeks.

That inconsistency has left fans and observers questioning whether this team can reach its ceiling.

The talent is clearly there, but execution has been spotty at critical moments throughout games.

During a recent segment of her show, analyst Mina Kimes admitted the Packers frustrate her because she sees so much untapped potential in the roster.

“They have everything it require to be the best team in the NFL. There’re these frustrating drives that make no sense. I would say penalties are… a common problem. Or just weird little execution lapses, which is odd, too, because they’re really well coached. The defense kind of falls apart at the end of games, and it doesn’t really make sense. And I just watch them, and I find them right now to be a very frustrating team, because I feel like they should be so much better than they are.” Kimes said.

I find the Green Bay Packers frustrating bc they should be so much better than their recent performance suggests. pic.twitter.com/0RaVnAY8Zo

— Mina Kimes (@minakimes) October 17, 2025