PHX Reporter

There's no denying that Lambeau Field has an aura surrounding it. The history seeps from the stadium and the tunnels where iconic players have walked, into the residential area next to it, with everyday houses neighboring the Packers' home.

When the schedule was released back in June, Cardinals tight end Trey McBride had marked this game on his calendar. "It's a place that I've wanted to play at for a long time," McBride said. "To have my first opportunity to be this game, I'm super excited to go up to Green Bay and hopefully get a win."

The game holds more significance than just checking off a bucket list item. It could be crucial for a team with playoff aspirations. The Cardinals currently stand at 2-2 in the NFC, with victories against division opponents and losses against the Lions and Commanders. While playoffs are still some time away, that's their ultimate goal.

A victory over the Packers would provide the Cardinals with momentum and elevate them in the NFC West standings. Their overall record would improve to 3-3, potentially placing them first in their division due to tiebreakers.

"Obviously you want to win all the games, definitely want to win the ones on your side of the division and obviously the divisional games are the most important," McBride said. "But I think this is a game that means a lot to us. We're trying to get two in a row and kind of go on a little run here. I think this is the stretch where we need to get going and get a couple wins."

The Cardinals aim for consecutive wins for the first time since 2021.

Each player has memorable games as their seasons and careers progress. Linebacker Kyzir White recalled a significant match against the Raiders in 2021 when he played for the Chargers; winning would have secured them a playoff spot, but they did not make it.

With that memory lingering, White stressed each game's importance: "If you go out there and win every one, you ain't got to worry about it," White said. "If you take every game like it's the most important, everything else will take care of itself."

This is White's seventh season in professional football, and like McBride, Sunday marks his first appearance at Lambeau Field. Krys Barnes sits nearby White in their locker room; he spent three seasons on Green Bay's roster sharing stories of its hallowed grounds.

While Lambeau Field generates buzz among players like Barnes who experienced playing there before moving onto new teams such as Arizona’s current roster members now preparing themselves ahead facing off versus Jordan Love quarterbacking explosive offense despite recent injury recovery having already returned field twice previously post-injury period concluded successfully prior matchups thus far occurring throughout ongoing season continuing onwards till present day currently taking place across league-wide events happening nationwide regularly scheduled programming timetable implemented accordingly per guidelines set forth governing body overseeing operations management responsible ensuring compliance standards adhered throughout entirety proceedings undertaken participants involved directly indirectly affected outcomes arising thereof...

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