Packers vs. Commanders: 5 things to watch and a prediction for Week 7

Five things to watch and a prediction for Sunday’s Week 7 showdown between the Packers and Commanders.

Games in Week 7 aren’t typically of the “must win” variety in Green Bay, but the Packers are 3-3 and in desperate need of a stabilizing victory against the Washington Commanders, a 2-4 football team preparing to start a backup quarterback on Sunday at FedEx Field.

Can the Packers break a two-game slide and get a suddenly wobbly season back in balance to start this stretch of three straight road games?

Here are five things to watch and a prediction: