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Packers
adjusting their offensive line
05-13-2013
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 GREEN
BAY The Green Bay Packers' decision to shuffle their offensive
line was based on the need to protect the team's most important
asset in quarterback Aaron Rodgers.
After doing
postseason evaluations of schemes and players and ranking each
player on the roster, coach Mike McCarthy and his staff determined
that Bryan Bulaga and Josh Sitton were the team's best offensive
linemen. |
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Current stories....
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CB
Al Harris formally retires with Packers
05-02-2013
GREEN
BAY Cornerback Al Harris has chosen to formally retire from the
NFL with the Green Bay Packers.
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Packers
draft UCLA DE Datone Jones at No. 26 04-26-2013
GREEN
BAY Datone Jones didn't need a debriefing. The former UCLA
defensive end already knew all about the Green Bay Packers and the
guy who, years ago, played his position best.
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Packers
release RB Saine, LB Smith
GREEN
BAY The Green Bay Packers have released running back Brandon
Saine and linebacker D.J. Smith.
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Packers
have needs; is Alabama RB Lacy the pick? 04-23-2013
Here's
latest proof that the NFL has become a pass-first league: Running
back prospects are on the verge of falling entirely out of the first
round of this year's draft.
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GM
Thompson, Packers head into draft with 8 picks 04-19-2013
GREEN
BAY Ted Thompson played one season of baseball at Southern
Methodist in 1975, so he knows a little about the game. He also
knows a bit about swinging and missing.
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Packers
sign Matthews to long-term extension 04-18-2013
GREEN
BAY One big deal done for the Green Bay Packers, one to go.
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Packers
sign WR Cunningham 04-17-2013
GREEN BAY
The Green Bay Packers have signed rookie wide receiver
Sederrik Cunningham.
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Packers
sign TE Mulligan 04-10-2013
GREEN
BAY The Green Bay Packers say they have signed tight end Matthew
Mulligan.
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Packers
sign CP Loyce Means
04-03-2013
GREEN
BAY - The Green Bay Packers have signed cornerback Loyce Means.
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Packers
hang on to TE Finley
03-27-2013
GREEN
BAY - Jermichael Finley is ready for the increased expectations that
are sure to come with his increased salary.
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Packers
re-sign LB Brad Jones 03-22-2013
GREEN
BAY The Green Bay Packers have re-signed linebacker Brad Jones.
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Packers
decline to use franchise tag on Jennings
03-06-2013
GREEN
BAY The Green Bay Packers declined to use their franchise tag on
Greg Jennings, meaning the star wide receiver will become an
unrestricted free agent next week.
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Driver
fans brave cold for retirement tickets 02-02-2013
GREEN
BAY - The Green Bay Packers say all 1,000 tickets for Donald
Driver's retirement ceremony next week have been distributed.
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Packers
all-time leading receiver Driver to retire 02-01-2013
NEW
ORLEANS No other uniform would fit Donald Driver.
The
Green Bay Packers all-time leading receiver announced his retirement
Thursday morning, with a public ceremony planned for Feb. 6 at the
Lambeau Field Atrium.
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McCarthy
'very confident' Capers will return as DC
01-16-2013
GREEN
BAY Packers defensive coordinator Dom Capers is not going to
lose his job over one ugly game. Even
if it did end Green Bay's season.
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Offseason
could bring big changes for Packers
01-14-2013
GREEN
BAY One by one, Greg Jennings took down the photos of his wife
and children that lined his locker, careful not to rip them as he
removed the tape.
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Packers'
D gashed in 45-31 playoff loss to 49ers
01-13-2013
SAN
FRANCISCO - When Colin Kaepernick went back to throw, he found open
receivers. When the Green Bay Packers had it covered, he scrambled
for back-breaking gains.
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Kaepernick
delivers, 49ers beat Packers 45-31 01-13-2013
SAN
FRANCISCO - The unproven kid thoroughly beat the former Super Bowl
champion and reigning MVP.
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Packers
put substance ahead of style on defense
01-11-2013
GREEN
BAY The Green Bay Packers could have filled an entire highlight
reel with their interceptions last year. Good
thing, because the rest of their defense wasn't worth watching.
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Rodgers back in Bay Area
with Packers for playoffs
01-10-2013
SAN
FRANCISCO - The anxiety-filled green room and draft day seem so long
ago now to Aaron Rodgers.
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Packers
not fazed by road game, underdog status
01-09-2013
GREEN
BAY The Green Bay Packers don't much care where they play, who
they play or what anyone thinks of their chances to win.
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Little
running back coming up big for Green Bay
01-08-2013
GREEN
BAY DuJuan Harris wasn't much of a car salesman. Didn't sell a
single one, in fact, in the week he was working at a
Chrysler-Jeep-Dodge dealership in Jacksonville, Fla.
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Packers
different than team that lost to 49ers 01-07-2013
GREEN
BAY The San Francisco 49ers can toss their film from the season
opener against Green Bay in the trash for as much good as it will do
now.
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TDs
by Harris, Kuhn put Packers up 24-3 on Vikes
01-06-2013
GREEN
BAY - DuJuan Harris and John Kuhn had short touchdown runs, Kuhn
caught a scoring pass from Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers
took a 24-3 lead over the Minnesota Vikings on Saturday night into
the fourth quarter in their NFC wild-card playoff game.
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Packers
show off depth in 24-10 win over Vikes
01-06-2013
GREEN
BAY - Deep on offense and scary-good on defense, the Green Bay
Packers were way too much for the Minnesota Vikings.
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49ers
preparing to face Packers in 2nd round 01-05-2013
SANTA
CLARA, Calif. - The San Francisco 49ers are preparing for next
week's division-round playoff game as if they already know their
opponent.
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NFC
wild card is NFL's version of Groundhog Day 01-04-2013
GREEN
BAY - It's not just wild-card weekend in Minnesota and Green Bay.
It's Groundhog
Day.
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Packers
excited for rare gathering of 4 top WRs 01-04-2013
GREEN
BAY - Aaron Rodgers is putting up MVP-worthy numbers again, throwing
for more touchdowns than anyone in the NFL and ranking near the top
in completions and yards passing.
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Lambeau
not quite so hostile in recent playoffs
01-03-2013
GREEN
BAY The Green Bay Packers have the Minnesota Vikings right where
they want them. Or
do they? The
Vikings (10-6) visit Lambeau Field for Saturday night's NFC wild
card, and no place in the NFL has been tougher to play over the last
three years.
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Woodson
cleared to play for Packers 01-02-2013
GREEN
BAY Charles Woodson has been cleared to play again, and the
Green Bay Packers are counting on the defensive back to provide a
lift in Saturday night's playoff game against the Minnesota Vikings.
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McCarthy
stresses positives after loss to Vikings
01-01-2013
GREEN
BAY As disappointing as their loss to the Minnesota Vikings on
Sunday had been especially since it cost them the NFC's No. 2
seed and a first-round playoff bye the Green Bay Packers had no
time to feel sorry for themselves.
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Peterson,
Vikings top Packers 37-34 to make playoffs
01-01-2013
MINNEAPOLIS
- Adrian Peterson came within 9 yards of Eric Dickerson's rushing
record on Sunday, finishing with 199 yards and powering the
Minnesota Vikings into the playoffs, 37-34 over Green Bay.
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A
lot on the line for Vikings, Packers in finale 12-29-2012
MINNEAPOLIS
- Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers have surged in December
and head into the final game of the season looking to lock up the
No. 2 seed in the NFC playoffs.
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Grant
ready to shine again for Packers 12-28-2012
GREEN
BAY Ryan Grant isn't bitter. He's just in a hurry.
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Packers
face challenge in stopping Peterson
12-27-2012
GREEN
BAY Green Bay Packers cornerback Tramon Williams respects and
admires Adrian Peterson.
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Cobb
to stay as kick returner
12-25-2012
GREEN
BAY - Green Bay Packers coach Mike McCarthy says leading receiver
Randall Cobb is too valuable to take off of kick returns for safety
reasons.
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Packers move
up to No. 2 seed with win, 49ers loss 12-24-2012
GREEN BAY
Getting a week off sounds great to the Green Bay Packers.
It's looking even better
now, too.
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No
time to rest for Green Bay or Tennessee
12-23-2012
GREEN
BAY A playoff berth is no excuse for slacking off. Neither is a
lost season. The
Tennessee Titans visit Green Bay on Sunday in a game that, on paper,
could be a contender for yawner of the weekend.
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Packers-Titans
family affair for Matthews' brood
12-21-2012
NASHVILLE,
Tenn. Bruce Matthews watches Green Bay film first as an uncle.
Then he hits replay and studies the defense in his role as
Tennessee's offensive line coach.
Each time,
he's watching the same Packers linebacker.
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Packers
WR faces uncertain future in offseason
12-20-2012
GREEN
BAY Greg Jennings is not naive and he's not ignoring reality,
either.
The
veteran wide receiver is in the final year of his contract, and has
yet to hear from the Green Bay Packers about an extension.
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Packers
sticking with struggling kicker Crosby
12-18-2012
GREEN
BAY The Green Bay Packers are sticking with Mason Crosby,
although that decision has as much to do with their personnel
philosophy as it does with their faith in the struggling kicker.
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Packers clinch NFC North
with 21-13 win over Bears
12-16-2012
CHICAGO
- The Green Bay Packers had the best comeback for all that
trash-talk from the Chicago Bears. Another NFC North title.
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LB
Matthews expected back for Packers 12-15-2012
GREEN
BAY - The Green Bay Packers expect to have linebacker Clay
Matthews back in the lineup Sunday against the Chicago Bears
and coach Mike McCarthy couldn't be happier about it.
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Packers
focused on stopping Bears WR Marshall
12-14-2012
GREEN
BAY Greg Jennings thinks Chicago Bears wide receiver Brandon
Marshall is a genius. Marshall
had made headlines one day earlier when he went off on the rival
Green Bay Packers during his weekly media availability.
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Even
Packers get in spirit of Aaron Rodgers Day
12-13-2012
GREEN
BAY Little kids weren't the only ones breaking out their
No. 12 jerseys for Aaron Rodgers Day.
Green
Bay Packers offensive linemen Josh Sitton, T.J. Lang, Jeff
Saturday, Marshall Newhouse and tight end Ryan Taylor showed
up for Wednesday's practice wearing Rodgers jerseys.
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After
rough start, Packers near division title
12-11-2012
GREEN
BAY A month into the season, few people outside of Green Bay
would have given the Packers a shot at the NFC North title.
Heck, even the folks in
Green Bay could have been forgiven for feeling a little pessimistic.
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Packers
beat Lions 27-20, take NFC North lead 12-9-2012
GREEN
BAY, Wis. - The Green Bay Packers are a victory away from clinching
the NFC North title after beating the Detroit Lions 27-20 on Sunday
night.
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Undrafted
rookie Barclay could be answer for Pack
12-4-2012
GREEN BAY Undrafted
rookie free agent Don Barclay may not be Green Bay's answer at right
tackle, but the Packers' coaching staff is at least entertaining
that possibility.
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Packers
atop division after 23-14 win over Vikes
GREEN
BAY The Green Bay Packers are back atop the NFC North, and they
have a very unlikely source to thank.
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NFC
North gets tighter as rivalries finally start
11-30-2012
GREEN
BAY The NFC North is exactly what the NFL had in mind when it
backloaded the schedule with division games.
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Packers
looking for ways to keep Rodgers upright
GREEN BAY
For a guy who does his best work in the air, Aaron Rodgers is
spending way too much time on the ground.
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Packers
RB Benson to remain on IR for season
GREEN BAY
One injured Green Bay Packers is back, another is out.
Cedric Benson will
remain on injured reserve for the rest of the season after having
surgery Wednesday on his sprained left foot.
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Pack's
Jennings set to return from abdominal tear
11-28-2012
GREEN
BAY The Green Bay Packers won't get all of their injured
starters back this week. The one they will get back could make a big
difference.
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Humbled
Packers still in playoff hunt
11-27-2012
GREEN
BAY The Green Bay Packers' playoff hopes remained mostly intact
following Sunday's blowout loss at the New York Giants.
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Packers
embarrassed by Giants in 38-10 loss
11-26-2012
EAST
RUTHERFORD, N.J. The Green Bay Packers had better hope they
don't see the defending Super Bowl champion New York Giants again
anytime soon.
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Packers
rely on fresh faces among slew of injuries
GREEN
BAY, Wis. - The kids really are all right. The
Green Bay Packers' defense is relying on many fresh-faced rookies
this season, both by design and because of injuries, and so far
they're delivering and forming a close bond in the process.
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Recovered
from rough start, Packers back on top 11-22-2012
GREEN
BAY - It wasn't too long ago that the Green Bay Packers were in a
bad place, lagging at the bottom of the NFC North with a gasp!
losing record while folks picked apart their flaws as if they
were some sideshow on Dr. Phil.
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Packers
WR Jennings back at practice after surgery 11-22-2012
GREEN BAY Now that
Greg Jennings is back to practice, playing in a game might not be
too far behind.
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Packers
still support Crosby 11-20-2012
GREEN
BAY The Green Bay Packers are still backing struggling kicker
Mason Crosby.
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Packers
K Crosby takes aim on better second half
11-18-2012
GREEN
BAY Perhaps no one enjoyed the Packers' bye week more than
kicker Mason Crosby. He
took a family trip, giving him a chance to unwind and come back for
what he hopes will be a much better second half of the season.
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Rodgers
lifts Packers to 24-20 win over Lions
DETROIT
- Aaron Rodgers threw two touchdown passes, including a 22-yarder to
Randall Cobb with 1:55 left, and the Green Bay Packers came through
with a 24-20 win over the Detroit Lions on Sunday.
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Williams
eager for chance to shut down Johnson
11-16-2012
GREEN BAY
The temptation when playing a receiver as big, strong and scary good
as Calvin Johnson is to get aggressive, try to outmuscle him and
hope it throws him off his game.
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Hard
lessons prepare Green Bay OL for tough job
11-15-2012
GREEN
BAY Evan Dietrich-Smith hears all the nice things Aaron
Rodgers and Green Bay Packers coach Mike McCarthy are saying
about him and does what he always does.
He
gets back to work.
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Packers
suffer blow on offensive line 11-13-2012
GREEN
BAY Right tackle Bryan Bulaga's season is over, and the
Green Bay Packers are one more offensive line injury away from
having to play an undrafted rookie free agent.
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Cobb's
versatility helps Packers weather injuries
11-10-2012
GREEN
BAY - Put the ball in Randall Cobb's hands, and good things
tend to happen. He's
the Green Bay Packers' leading receiver, with 45 catches.
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Wrist
injury puts Packers rookie LB Perry on IR
11-08-2012
GREEN
BAY The promising rookie season of Green Bay Packers
first-round pick Nick Perry is over after he was placed on
injured reserve with a wrist injury.
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Rest
up, Packers, you're going to need it
11-06-2012
GREEN
BAY Good thing the Green Bay Packers are off this week.
They're going to
need it.
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Crabtree's 72-yard TD leads
Packers to 31-17 win
11-04-2012
GREEN
BAY, Wis. - Tom Crabtree's slow-motion chug up the field was
fast enough to beat out two Arizona Cardinals defenders.
Crabtree tumbled into the end zone just ahead of Paris Lenon
and William Gay for a 72-yard touchdown that was Green Bay's
longest of the season, and sealed the Packers' 31-17 victory
over the Cardinals.
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No
shootout sequel likely when Cards-Packers play 11-03-2012
GREEN
BAY - Last time Arizona and Green Bay met, they combined for a
playoff-record 96 points, piled up more than 1,000 yards of
offense and needed overtime to settle the game. On
a defensive touchdown, no less, for a Cardinals win.
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Packers
TE Finley eager to return to form 11-03-2012
GREEN
BAY - The tough ending notwithstanding, Green Bay coach Mike
McCarthy still has vivid memories of the emergence of Jermichael
Finley in the 51-45 overtime loss at Arizona in an NFC playoff game
during the 2009 season.
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Packers
know sluggish running game has to improve
11-02-2012
GREEN
BAY Even the Green Bay Packers recognize their running
game is sluggish.
It's not
that they don't want to run. Despite having Aaron Rodgers and
his seemingly endless options at receiver, the Packers
doggedly cling to the idea of a balanced offense, handing it
off about 25 times per game.
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Get
through game vs. Arizona, and Packers can rest
11-01-2012
GREEN
BAY The Green Bay Packers can read a schedule as well as
anyone else.
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Banged-up
Packers focused on Arizona
10-30-2012
GREEN
BAY The Green Bay Packers played without eight starters
last weekend, and coach Mike McCarthy added two more players
to the injury list on Monday.
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Rodgers
throws 2 TDs as Packers beat Jaguars 24-15
10-28-2012
GREEN BAY - With the Green Bay Packers struggling, Aaron Rodgers
went back to an old favorite.
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Packers
won't have sympathy for Jags' injury woes 10-27-2012
GREEN BAY
The Jacksonville Jaguars were already reeling from their 1-5
start and one close loss after another. Now Maurice Jones-Drew's
left foot is in a boot, and it hurts Blaine Gabbert just to lift his
non-throwing arm.
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Jennings
to have surgery to repair groin injury 10-26-2012
GREEN
BAY Rest and rehab weren't enough to get Greg Jennings back on
the field.
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Rookie
Hayward shows knack for Woodson-like plays
GREEN
BAY Casey Hayward wasted no time finding a spot in Green Bay's
defensive backfield. Good
thing, because the Packers are going to need him and his sticky
hands more than ever this next month.
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Packers' Woodson out 6 weeks, broken collarbone
GREEN
BAY Green Bay Packers safety Charles Woodson has a broken
collarbone and will be out approximately six weeks. Coach
Mike McCarthy confirmed the severity of the injury Monday, a day
after the team's 30-20 win at St. Louis.
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Packers'
defensive depth about to be tested 10-20-2012
GREEN
BAY - The Green Bay Packers are about to find out if their defense
truly is deeper than it was last season. |
Jones,
Cobb filling in nicely for injured Jennings 10-19-2012
GREEN
BAY Packers wide receivers know from the minute they arrive in
Green Bay they're not going to have as many catches as they might
somewhere else, or match the dizzying numbers some of their rivals
put up. |
Green
Bay still looking for back-to-back wins
10-18-2012
GREEN BAY
Stringing wins together was something the Green Bay Packers did with
ease last season. This
year, not so much. |
Packers
look forward after quieting critics
10-16-2012
GREEN
BAY Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers were able to hush
their critics for one day, at least with a convincing road
win against previously unbeaten Houston. Next they'll try to win
consecutive games for the first time this season. |
Rodgers
throws 6TDs in Packers' rout of Houston
10-15-2012
HOUSTON
- Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers finally put it all
together. |
Packers'
WR Jennings out vs Texans
10-13-2012
GREEN
BAY Jermichael Finley has little doubt about his playing status
this weekend. "I'm
feeling good about Sunday," the Green Bay Packers tight end
said Friday. |
Rocky start has
Packers feeling sense of urgency
10-12-2012
GREEN
BAY The defense is giving up big chunks of yardage again.
Injuries are piling up. Even the offense, which has carried the
Green Bay Packers the last two years, is suspect. |
Packers
(2-3) looking for answers after Colts loss 10-08-2012
GREEN
BAY The Green Bay Packers were looking for answers all over in
the wake of a dispiriting 30-27 loss to the Indianapolis Colts.
Their once powerful
offense looks nothing like it did in 2011. |
Luck
rallies Indianapolis past Green Bay 30-27
10-07-2012
Andrew
Luck capped a second-half comeback by throwing a 4-yard touchdown
pass to Reggie Wayne with 35 seconds to go that gave Indianapolis a
stunning 30-27 victory over Green Bay on Sunday in the Colts' first
game without coach Chuck Pagano.
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Starks,
Neal itching to play for Packers 10-06-2012
GREEN BAY - Mike Neal is
hoping his Indiana homecoming counts for something. Neal, a native of the
Hoosier State, said Friday he secured about 20 tickets for those close
to him to attend Sunday's matchup in Indianapolis between the Green Bay
Packers and the hometown Colts.
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Colts
face emotional challenge against Packers
10-06-2012
INDIANAPOLIS
- The Indianapolis Colts split time this week between the
intricacies of football and the harsh realities of life.
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Packers WR Jennings
out for Colts game
10-05-2012
GREEN
BAY The question is no longer whether Greg Jennings will play
Sunday at Indianapolis.
Green Bay
Packers coach Mike McCarthy took care of that on Thursday, ruling
the two-time Pro Bowl wide receiver out with the groin injury that
has nagged him all season.
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Saturday
gearing up for 1st visit to Indianapolis
GREEN
BAY Hard as it is to believe, Jeff Saturday needs a visitor's
guide to Indianapolis. Sure,
he can give his Green Bay Packers teammates a list of restaurants to
rival Zagat's after spending the first 13 seasons of his NFL career
with the Colts.
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Regular
refs' return helps Packers pick up pace 10-02-2012
GREEN
BAY Packers coach Mike McCarthy has long talked about the
importance of a team establishing its identity and playing to it.
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Packers
look to win, even with shift in style 09-30-2012
GREEN
BAY Packers coach Mike McCarthy has long talked about the
importance of a team establishing its identity and playing to it.
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Rodgers
throws late TD, Packers beat Saints 28-27
09-30-2012
GREEN
BAY Talk about a grudge match.
The New
Orleans Saints and Green Bay Packers have one thing in common going
into Sunday's game at Lambeau Field: Members of both teams feel
they've recently been wronged by the NFL, and haven't been shy about
speaking out.
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Packers
OL aims to keep Rodgers upright vs. Saints
09-28-2012
GREEN
BAY For all the Green Bay Packers' complaints about a mistake by
replacement officials that cost them a game Monday night, they
probably wouldn't have been in position to lose on a last-second
play if their offensive line had done a better job protecting Aaron
Rodgers in the first half.
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Rodgers,
Packers try to move past referee debacle 09-27-2012
GREEN
BAY One day after venting on his radio show about the refereeing
debacle that cost the Green Bay Packers a game in Seattle, Aaron
Rodgers saved one last barb for the NFL.
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Rodgers:
NFL's replacement refs tarnishing game 09-26-2012
GREEN
BAY Still seething about a controversial , decisive call that
went against the Green Bay Packers in Seattle, Aaron Rodgers used
his weekly radio show on Tuesday to dismiss the NFL's explanation
for the replacement officials' decision.
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Packers
seething as NFL replacement refs take heat 09-26-2012
GREEN
BAY With the Green Bay Packers still seething, fans
pondering the possibility of turning off their televisions on
NFL Sundays and even the President weighing in, it's official:
Overnight, the NFL's replacement referees went from minor
nuisance to staggering problem.
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Packers'
loss ripples from Lambeau to White House
09-26-2012
GREEN BAY
Entire stadiums have booed them. The Patriots' Bill
Belichick grabbed one by the arm and the Redskins' Kyle Shanahan
was so hopping mad he followed one into the tunnel after the
game.
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Seahawks
stun Packers on final play 14-12
09-24-2012
SEATTLE
- Russell Wilson threw a disputed 24-yard touchdown to Golden Tate
on the final play of the game, and the Seattle Seahawks rallied to
beat the Green Bay Packers 14-12 on Monday night in a controversial
ending.
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Packers
hit road for 1st time, travel to Seattle 09-22-2012
SEATTLE
- There shouldn't be any surprises for coach Mike McCarthy or his
Green Bay players when Seattle's Russell Wilson steps under center
Monday night.
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Matthews
adds teeth to Packers' new-look defense 09-22-2012
GREEN
BAY - Clay Matthews has that fierce look again. With
six sacks in the Green Bay Packers' first two games, Matthews
has equaled his total from the entire 2011 season.
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Packers
WR Jones shrugs off scolding by Rodgers 09-19-2012
GREEN
BAY Green Bay Packers wide receiver James Jones said he deserved
the scolding he got from Aaron Rodgers, shrugging off any temporary
tension as a sign of two players showing their competitive nature.
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Packers
run fake field goal, beat Bears 23-10 09-13-2012
GREEN
BAY, Wis. - The Green Bay Packers rattled and robbed Jay Cutler and
backup tight end Tom Crabtree scored on a fake field goal in the
second quarter of a 23-10 victory over the Chicago Bears at Lambeau
Field on Thursday night.
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Benson
faces Bears, Packers need better run game
09-12-2012
GREEN
BAY For the Green Bay Packers, the hope was that Cedric Benson
quickly would add a new dimension to the offense and help revive a
running game that often has seemed like an afterthought under Mike
McCarthy.
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Woodson
not worried about Packers' defense 09-11-2012
GREEN
BAY Charles Woodson isn't worried, even if Sunday's
season-opening loss didn't offer clear-cut evidence that the Green
Bay Packers' efforts to beef up their defense made much of a
difference.
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Packers'
Jennings has groin injury, status unclear 09-11-2012
GREEN
BAY Green Bay Packers wide receiver Greg Jennings has a
groin injury, and his status for Thursday night's game against
the Chicago Bears is unclear.
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49ers stop Rodgers'
rally, beat Packers 30-22 09-10-2012
GREEN
BAY, Wis. - San Francisco's defense smothered Aaron Rodgers and the
Green Bay offense for most of the game, then made one last stand to
stop a late rally as the 49ers beat the Packers 30-22 on Sunday.
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Packers
will rely on young defense
09-8-2012
GREEN
BAY - After more than 20 years as a head coach or defensive
coordinator in the NFL, Dom Capers knows some statistics are
more telling than others.
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Packers
WR Greg Jennings faces uncertain future
09-6-2012
GREEN
BAY Wide receiver Greg Jennings enters the 2012 season uncertain
about his longterm future in Green Bay.
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Packers
still atop AP Pro32 as season begins
09-5-2012
NEW
YORK Green Bay had staying power in the AP Pro32 through the
preseason. Now, let's see how long the Packers can remain the
top-rated team in The Associated Press NFL power rankings.
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Packers
DBs still face uncertainty
09-4-2012
GREEN
BAY While the coaching staff may have decided who'll play where,
the players in the Green Bay Packers' still-in-flux secondary swear
they don't know where they'll be lining up in Sunday's
regular-season opener against the San Francisco 49ers.
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Rodgers
traces leadership roots to Butte College 09-1-2012
GREEN
BAY - For Aaron Rodgers, Butte College was an unlikely springboard
to becoming the player he is today - and not just on the field.
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Undrafted
WR Boykin kept on Packers' roster 09-1-2012
GREEN
BAY - Undrafted rookie Jarrett Boykin survived the final round
of cuts to become the sixth wide receiver on the Green Bay
Packers' roster on Friday.
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Karstens
exits in first with hip discomfort
09-1-2012
MILWAUKEE
- Pittsburgh Pirates starter Jeff Karstens was removed due to
discomfort in his right hip flexor after getting only one out in
the first inning against Milwaukee on Friday night.
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Harrell
has big night, Packers beat Chiefs 24-3 08-31-2012
GREEN
BAY In their final tuneup for the regular season, the Kansas
City Chiefs showed they could stop Aaron Rodgers.
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No.
2 QB Harrell a big question mark for Packers
08-30-2012
GREEN
BAY Graham Harrell doesn't have a Twitter account. His car
stereo is tuned to what he calls "soft, easy music," not
sports talk.
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Packers
place LB Bishop on injured reserve
08-29-2012
GREEN
BAY The Green Bay Packers placed linebacker Desmond Bishop on
injured reserve on Monday, ending his season.
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Packers
release 5 players, including Hargrove 08-25-2012
GREEN
BAY - Defensive end Anthony Hargrove, already facing an eight-game
suspension for his role in the Saints bounty pool, has been released
by the Green Bay Packers.
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Rodgers
leads Packers over Bengals 27-13 08-24-2012
CINCINNATI
Cedric Benson didn't want to leave. The
former Cincinnati Bengals running back was the last player off the
field Thursday night, savoring his homecoming. He made his debut
with the Green Bay Packers and had a few nice runs during a 27-13
preseason victory.
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RB
Benson faces Bengals in first Packers outing 08-23-2012
GREEN
BAY Cedric Benson has something to prove to his new team, though
he wouldn't mind reminding his old one what they are missing.
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Packers'
defensive backfield still unsettled
08-22-2012
GREEN BAY, Wis. - Going into their
third preseason game, the Green Bay Packers' defensive backfield is
anything but settled.
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Packers'
Jennings returns to practice 08-20-2012
GREEN
BAY By Greg Jennings' math, he has only had two concussions in
his life. By the Green Bay Packers' medical staff's, he has had
three.
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Packers
turn ball over, lose to Browns 35-10 08-17-2012
GREEN
BAY It's only the preseason, and an 0-2 start isn't going to
shake the Green Bay Packers' confidence.
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Harrell shaky, out to prove he can back up Rodgers 08-17-2012
GREEN BAY,
Wis. - If everything goes as planned for Aaron Rodgers and the
Green Bay Packers, it's an issue that won't come up all season. |
New
Packers deal a sign of Lang's progress
08-15-2012
GREEN
BAY For Green Bay Packers guard T.J. Lang, the razzing was meant
in good fun relentless as it was.
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Packers face Browns, new wind
patterns at Lambeau
08-15-2012
GREEN BAY, Wis. - Mike
McCarthy and his assistants have plenty of young players to
watch in the Green Bay Packers' preseason game against the
Cleveland Browns on Thursday. |
Reggie Hayes: Bears are
gaining on Packers
08-15-2012
CHICAGO - My initial impression of
the 2012 Chicago Bears is this: I havent seen them yet. |
Packers'
WR Jennings still sidelined by concussion
08-15-2012
GREEN
BAY Green Bay Packers wide receiver Greg Jennings has been
sidelined since he sustained a concussion Aug. 3 and it's not
clear when he'll be able to practice again. |
New
Packers RB Benson: 'Plenty' left in the tank
08-14-2012
GREEN
BAY Cedric Benson knows there's an expiration date stamped on
any NFL player and that it seems to come up sooner for running backs
than anyone else.
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Agent:
Packers, Lang agree to 4-year extension 08-14-2012
GREEN
BAY Guard T.J. Lang has agreed to a four-year contract
extension with the Green Bay Packers. |
Packers
sign RB Cedric Benson 08-13-2012
GREEN
BAY In need of another running back, the Green Bay Packers have
signed veteran Cedric Benson.
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Reggie Hayes: Bears are gaining on Packers 08-12-2012
CHICAGO - My initial impression of the 2012 Chicago Bears is
this: I havent seen them yet. |
Injury
could put Packers LB Bishop out for season
08-12-2012
GREEN
BAY - From the moment Desmond Bishop hurt his right leg Thursday
night in San Diego, the Green Bay Packers feared the worst.
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Free
agent RB Cedric Benson visits Packers 08-11-2012
MILWAUKEE
- Free agent running back Cedric Benson has visited the Green Bay
Packers, who may be looking to boost their depth at running back.
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Chargers
beat Packers 21-13 in preseason opener
08-10-2012
SAN
DIEGO Two San Diego players sought her out for a handshake and a
few words of encouragement. Their coach, Norv Turner, took the time
to take a photo with her.
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Packers shake off sluggish start,
monitor Bishop
08-10-2012
MILWAUKEE - The Green Bay
Packers probably won't need long to shake off an ugly start to the
preseason. A long-term injury to linebacker Desmond Bishop would be
a more significant setback. |
Harrell gets
shot as Packers' backup QB
08-09-2012
GREEN BAY, Wis. - Aaron Rodgers was
ready. So was Matt Flynn.
Perhaps those two wise wagers will earn Green Bay Packers general
manager Ted Thompson and coach Mike McCarthy the benefit of the
doubt when it comes to giving untested Graham Harrell a shot as
Rodgers' primary backup this season.
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Jennings,
others out of Packers' preseason opener
08-08-2012
GREEN BAY
If Green Bay Packers fans are eager for a sneak peek at Charles
Woodson's potentially expanded role at safety for the Green Bay
Packers this season, they probably aren't going to get it Thursday
night.
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Punter
Masthay agrees to extension with Packers
08-4-2012
GREEN
BAY - The agent for Tim Masthay says the Green Bay Packers punter
has agreed to a contract extension with the team.
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Rodgers
sharp, refs booed in Packers scrimmage
08-4-2012
GREEN BAY
- Aaron Rodgers was flinging passes all over the place and a
large Lambeau Field crowd was enjoying every minute of it.
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