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The Green and Gold host the Atlanta Falcons in the first game since Mark Murphy fired head coach Mike McCarthy. Offensive coordinator Joe Philbin is now in charge for the final four weeks of the season Jace Sternberger Green Bay Packer , and if you know what kind of team the Packers will field on Sunday, please tell us.Despite a five-point spread in Green Bay’s favor, we at Acme Packing Company don’t know what to expect from the Packers this week. Maybe McCarthy’s firing will turn out to be the galvanizing moment that Aaron Rodgers has been searching for. Could it stir up some emotion and urgency among the players and lead to a victory? Alternately, fans may just as easily be treated to more of the same from the Packers. Will the offense continue to hit on a handful of big plays while failing to convert on third downs? Will the defense keep giving up big plays of their own as they try to force opponents into difficult down-and-distance situations? The Falcons certainly have a talented receiving corps that could make it a long afternoon for the Packers’ banged-up secondary, so Mike Pettine will have his work cut out for him.In this week’s picks, we see APC’s writers pretty split on the result of the game. We still favor the Packers by a 8-5 margin Jace Sternberger Jersey 2019 , but the fact that there are that many votes for the Falcons shows a lingering doubt over this team after it lost to the hapless Cardinals last Sunday.Here are our picks for week 14.Week 14 PicksGameTexJasonPeterKrisBobJon MJordanMatubMikePaulShawnWendiZachAPC PickGameTexJasonPeterKrisBobJon MJordanMatubMikePaulShawnWendiZachAPC Pick Former Packers players George Koonce and Eric Torkelson are nominees for the team’s board of directors, Richard Ryman of the reports. Packers shareholders will vote on new board members during their annual meeting July 24 at Lambeau Field. Thomas Olejniczak, who also is an executive committee member, and Thomas Lutsey are leaving active status on the board after reaching the mandatory retirement age of 70. Olejniczak and Lutsey both joined the board in 1986. Koonce, a linebacker for the Packers from 1992-99, is senior vice president for university relations at Marian University in Fond du Lac Color Rush Jace Sternberger Jersey , Wisconsin. Torkelson, a running back for the Packers from 1974-79 and 1981, is a retired sales representative for Stryker Corp., a medical device company.The 43-member board of directors currently includes three former players in Johnnie Gray, Larry McCarren and Dexter McNabb. The board of directors represent the 360,760 shareholders and fans. They receive no compensation Cheap Jace Sternberger Jersey , including no free tickets to games.They meet five times a year, including the annual summer meeting.Seven members of the board of directors serve on the team’s executive committee. The executive committee serves as overseer and adviser to CEO Mark Murphy.Donald J. Long Jr. is the nominee to replace Olejniczak on the executive committee.