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Tom is joined by Adam (referred to as Esser) and Justin, talking about NFL head coaching moves and the show is capped with Super Bowl picks. The Jets and Rex RyanWill Favre return?Are the Packers capable of switching to a 3-4 defense?Can the Broncos make the switch?Which is the better coaching candidate: Jon Gruden or Mike ShanahanMost surprising firing: Shanahan, Gruden, or Herm Edwards?Who’s the second best coach in the NFL, presuming Bill Belichick is the best?Is Vince Young capable of bei...
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Senior Bowl Q&A: Patrick Robinson
Original at Packer Report
• Sat, Jan 30
By Bill Huber The Florida State cornerback's strength and conditioning coach has compared him to one of the Packers' veteran cornerbacks. The Packers, who talked to Robinson this week, need to add talent to a secondary that was picked apart by the top quarterbacks.
Rivalry With Vikings Hit Its Peak This Season
Original at Packer Report
• Fri, Jan 29
By Matt Tevsh With two of the most hyped regular-season games in NFL history, the Packers-Vikings series was at its best in 2009. Of course, a guy named Brett Favre was at the center of it all. Matt Tevsh offers his commentary on why this season was like any other for one of the NFL’s great rivalries.
Fuel Up to Play 60 program urges kids to be healthy
Original at Green Bay Press Gazette
• Thu, Jan 28
ASHWAUBENON Green Bay Packers wide receiver Greg Jennings offered an apt analogy Thursday about why people should eat good foods to reach their best performance.
McCarthy reshuffles Packers coaching staff
Original at JSOnline.com Packers
• Thu, Jan 28
Packers strength coordinator Dave Redding, brought in last year to revamp the conditioning program, will give way to assistant Mark Lovat this year after tutoring him last season.
No spotlight for Murphy
Original at JSOnline.com Packers
• Wed, Jan 27
With little or no progress to report in its talks with the players' union, the National Football League has canceled a Super Bowl media event that was to include Mark Murphy, president and CEO of the Green Bay Packers. Murphy told the Journal Sentinel on Tuesday that he had been asked to meet...
Packers, NFL Alumni award $25,000 in grants
Original at Green Bay Press Gazette
• Wed, Jan 27
Two programs for struggling or at-risk youth will enhance their services thanks to grants awarded today by the Green Bay Packers Foundation and the Green Bay chapter of NFL Alumni.
Sparkling finish covers blemishes
Original at JSOnline.com Packers
• Tue, Jan 26
The Green Bay Packers finished strong in the 2009 regular season, winning seven of their last eight games. The only blemish was a loss at Pittsburgh on the final play of the game, a gut-wrenching defeat that would foreshadow a season-ending heartbreaker to Arizona. It was a season that saw G...
Senior Bowl Is Prime Time For Packers’ Scouts
Original at Packer Report
• Sat, Jan 23
By Bill Huber And Packer Report will be in Mobile, Ala., on Monday when practice gets under way for the marquee all-star game. Last year, the Packers liked what they saw from B.J. Raji and Clay Matthews III and drafted them in the first round.
Draft season already in air
Original at JSOnline.com Packers
• Fri, Jan 22
While the country's attention will be transfixed on Indianapolis and New Orleans on Sunday as the two Super Bowl representatives will be crowned at the conference championship games, most of the National Football League's focus will be on Mobile, Ala. Starting Sunday evening, prepara...
AFC and NFC Game Scouts
Original at Packer Report
• Thu, Jan 21
By The Sports Xchange We have everything you need to know about Sunday’s conference title games at Indianapolis and New Orleans. The NFC championship game, of course, features longtime Packers Brett Favre and Darren Sharper.
Seattle tabs Schneider
Original at JSOnline.com Packers
• Tue, Jan 19
After gradually moving up the National Football League ladder for 17 years, starting with an internship under then-general manager Ron Wolf, Green Bay Packers director of football operations John Schneider has landed a high-level front office job. Schneider, a key member of the Packe...
Woodson named Defensive Player of the Year
Original at JSOnline.com Packers
• Tue, Jan 12
New York - Green Bay cornerback Charles Woodson has won The Associated Press 2009 NFL Defensive Player of the Year award. The versatile Woodson tied for the league lead with nine interceptions, returning three for touchdowns, and was a key to the Packers' turnaround on defense. His role in...
Notebook: YAC Falls a Bit Short
Original at Packer Report
• Thu, Jan 7
By Bill Huber The Packers finished fourth in the NFL in yards after the catch; Charles Woodson is named NFC defensive player of the month (again); plus the latest injury updates and some quick-hit playoff notes.
Game review: Packers 33, Cardinals 7
Original at JSOnline.com Packers
• Tue, Jan 5
OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE GAME Aaron Rodgers, quarterback, Packers: Rodgers played three quarters, largely against the Arizona reserves, completing 21 of 26 passes for 235 yards and his 30th touchdown of the season. He finished with a passer rating of 117.1 "Aaron Rodgers has an arm as good...
Comparing Rodgers with other QBs
Original at JSOnline.com Packers
• Wed, Dec 30
ON THE LEVEL Aaron Rodgers' first two seasons as the Packers' starting quarterback have been defined by their remarkable consistency. He compares favorably with some of the best in the NFL over the last 31 starts in terms of passer rating: Player, Team Below 70 70-90 90.1-110 110.1-120 120+...
Game review: Vikings 38, Packers 26
Original at JSOnline.com Packers
• Wed, Nov 4
OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE GAME Brett Favre, quarterback, Vikings: The old man proved once again whom the best quarterback in the NFC North is. On Sunday, he was a surgeon, dissecting the Packers for 17 completions on 28 attempts for 244 yards and four touchdowns. He did not throw an intercepti...
Packers-Vikings: An Aerial Display
Original at All-Baseball.com
• Sun, Oct 11
Yet the Vikings only secured victory against the Packers in their final minute on their home field. Meanwhile, the Bears only lost to the Packers because of a horrible game by their quarterback. This division will be interesting well into December, and that should make any football fan sal...
Game review: Vikings 30, Packers 23
Original at JSOnline.com Packers
• Wed, Oct 7
OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE GAME Brett Favre, quarterback, Vikings: Who else but the old man? Some thought too much was being made of Favre's presence, that running back Adrian Peterson would be the one doing all the damage for the Vikings and Favre would have a modest game against his old team....
Game review
Original at JSOnline.com Packers
• Fri, Oct 2
OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE GAME Aaron Rodgers, quarterback, Packers: Rodgers bounced back from a disappointing outing against Cincinnati by throwing two touchdown passes and running for another in the 36-17 victory over St. Louis. Rodgers, who was 13 of 23 for 269 yards, received better pr...
Packers-Rams Preview
Original at All-Baseball.com
• Sun, Sep 27
Packers passing attack vs. Rams pass defense: big advantage, Packers Packers rushing attack vs. Rams rushing defense: slight advantage, Packers Rams passing attack vs. Packers pass defense: advantage, Packers Prediction: 31-20 Packers
Game review
Original at JSOnline.com Packers
• Thu, Sep 24
OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE GAME Cedric Benson, running back, Bengals: It probably pains the Chicago Bears as much as it does the Packers to see Benson play the way he has for the Cincinnati Bengals. He looks like the player the Bears thought he was when they spent the fourth-overall draft pick o...
How To: Video: Get instant NFL Draft updates
Original at clipsyndicate.com
• Fri, Apr 24
Find out how to get instant NFL Draft updates when the Packers pick in this fox11online.com Web Watch. www.clipsyndicate.com
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NFL Minute Podcast: Talking Coaching Moves
Original at The NFL Minute
• Sun, Jan 25
By Tom V. Tom is joined by Adam (referred to as Esser) and Justin, talking about NFL head coaching moves and the show is capped with Super Bowl picks. The Jets and Rex RyanWill Favre return?Are the Packers capable of switching to a 3-4 defense?Can the Broncos make the switch?Which is the better coaching candidate: Jon Gruden or Mike ShanahanMost surprising firing: Shanahan, Gruden, or Herm Edwards?Who’s the second best coach in the NFL, presuming Bill Belichick is the best?Is Vince Young capable of being a starting quarterback in the NFL?What kind of success will Jim Schwartz have?What should the Lions draft?Is Oakland or Detroit a worse coaching situation?How long will Schwartz last in Detroit?Is Mangini going to have success with Clevela... [read the full post]
How To: Madden NFL 09 Achievement (Steal Their Thunder)Original at YouTube
• Sun, Jan 4
By rss@youtube.com (Scarfaceg36c) I will be showing you how to get the achievement "Steal Their Thunder" on Madden NFL 09 for the xbox 360.Hope you enjoy this video. Author: Scarfaceg36c Keywords: Madden NFL 09 Game Green Bay Packers Detroit Lions Achievement Steal Their Thunder Scaface g36c Added: January 4, 2009
Game Review: Another Opportunity Missed
Original at Packers.com
• Sun, Nov 30
By Mike Spofford, Packers.com Packers Story: No matter what happens over the final four games of 2008, the Green Bay Packers are going to look back at the month of November as one of blown chances. We're disappointed," quarterback Aaron Rodgers said. "We've just come up short so many times this year. We're not going to make...
Gridiron Preview Week Seven Podcast Show
Original at NFL Gridiron Gab
• Fri, Oct 17
By Matt Loede Rick Stratton editor from The Packer Backer Blog on the Packers home showdown with Indy Jimmy Morris from Music City Miracles talks about the Titans at Chiefs matchup Dave Wellman from Bengals fan site Stripe Hype on the Steelers at Bengals game
Podcast: Morning links: Hawks will lean on ground game
Original at Seahawks Insider
• Tue, Oct 7
By Eric Williams Seattle Seahawks Scott Johnson of the Everett Herald talks about Seattle’s defensive team leaders Lofa Tatatupu, Deon Grant and Brian Russell getting together for an impromptu meeting to sort things out for next week’s game against the Packers.
Film review: Offense, Cowboys @ Packers
Original at Blogging The Boys
• Tue, Sep 23
By Dave Halprin (Grizz) WR - It certainly wasn't Terrell Owens' week to shine. The Packers bracketed him over the top with a safety on almost every play, turning him into more of a decoy than anything. But it worked as Witten and Austin took full advantage. Even the running game benefited from having two defenders alw...
Cee's Power Rankings and Week Two Review.
Original at Bleacher Report
• Wed, Sep 17
By Brandon Cee 1. New York Giants (previously #2) 2. Dallas Cowboys (#1) 6. Green Bay Packers (#8) 7. Denver Broncos (#10) 12. Chicago Bears 14. San Francisco 49ers 15. New York Jets 19. Tampa Bay Buccaneers 22. Minnesota Vikings 23. Atlanta Falcons 28. Kansas City Chiefs 29. Seattle Seahawks Brandon Marshall
Podcast: Morning links: Alexander visits Detroit
Original at Seahawks Insider
• Wed, Sep 17
By Eric Williams Seattle Seahawks ESPN’s Mike Sando, who covered the Seahawks during Koren Robinson’s time in Seattle, offers some perspective on Robinson’s return to Seattle while talking with KJR’s Ian Furness in this audio link. ESPN’s report on the Robinson signing.
Podcast: Everybody Loves Dallas
Original at Blogging The Boys
• Sat, Jun 14
By Dave Halprin (Grizz) The NFC championship game will pit Dallas against Seattle, with the Cowboys winning, while the AFC title game will have San Diego defeating the Patriots. In the Super Bowl, Athlon has Dallas defeating San Diego. The Super Bowl will have Indy beating Dallas.
Opinion: Packers 2008 Draft Recap
Original at Packers Pundit
• Sun, Apr 27
The Packers just finished their 2008 draft. The complete list of players they drafted is at ESPN, but I will be focusing mostly on their first pick, WR Jordy Nelson That sounds like a Packer to me, or a Patriot. It sounds like Jordy Nelson will play hard, catch balls over the middle, block on run...
Podcast: Favre 4Ever
Original at nfl-packers(mvn.com)
• Tue, Mar 4
By Jesse Motiff Any memories of Favre must start with his spectacular entrance into Packer lore. In week three of the 1992 season Favre came in against the Cincinnati Bengals for an injured Don Majkowski. Although he fumbled four times in that game, Favre led the Packers 92 yards with 1:07 left in the game fo...
Brett Favre Announced Decision to Retire
Original at www.gabbybabble.com
• Tue, Mar 4
By gdaysunshine Tuesday, March 4, 2008 Brett Favre Announced Decision to Retire Brett Favre of the Green Bay Packers is retiring. The Packers officially announced Favre's retirement on Tuesday morning. General manager Ted Thompson said in a statement: "Brett Favre has informed us of his intention to re...
Game Review: Difficult Defeat Won't Deter Packers
Original at Packers.com
• Thu, Nov 29
By Mike Spofford, Packers.com Packers Story: DALLAS - The Green Bay Packers spent the past week trying to keep their NFC showdown with the Dallas Cowboys in the proper perspective. Yet the Packers hung in there, with backup quarterback Aaron Rodgers rallying the team from 17 points down to within three in the second hal...
Podcast: Packers travel to Dallas to battle for NFC supremacy
Original at nfl-packers(mvn.com)
• Thu, Nov 29
By Andy Erdman That being said, the Packers’ third-ranked offense isn’t too shabby either, what with guys like Favre, Donald Driver, Jennings, Donald Lee and Ryan “Dorsey Levens” Grant. And it’s hard to count out a Packer squad that’s won 14 of their last 15 games and is a remarkable 5-0 on the road in ’07. N...
Podcast: The Brawl in Big DOriginal at The Cowboy Roundup
• Wed, Nov 28
By Brian Smith Listen to Brian talk sports every Tuesday 9-11 a.m CST, only at KVRX.ORG. Hide the womenfolk and put the dog in the kitchen: it’s time for football, as the Dallas Cowboys host the Green Bay Packers at Texas Stadium on Thursday night. The teams are tied atop the NFC at 10-1, with substantial divis...
Game Review: Packers Put On Best Performance Yet
Original at Packers.com
• Sun, Nov 11
By Mike Spofford, Packers.com With the win, the Packers improved to 8-1 for the first time since 2002 and remained in first place in the division, two games ahead of the Detroit Lions, who lost to Arizona to fall to 6-3. The Packers also remained tied with the Dallas Cowboys, winners over the New York Giants in a key NFC East...
Packer-Viking game not without controversy
Original at nfl-packers(mvn.com)
• Sat, Nov 10
By Andy Erdman While Favre didn’t seemed bothered by Sharper’s comments saying that he was too busy hunting, back-up quarterback Aaron Rogers fired back with a surprisingly fierce and biting retort, as reported by the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel: (more…) If the 7-1 Packers defeat the 3-5 Vikings in...
Deanna Favre serves as honorary captain for Packers
Original at FOXSports.com
• Sun, Oct 7
Wearing a pink No. 4 jersey, Deanna Favre attended the pregame coin toss as an honorary captain for the Green Bay Packers in their game against the Chicago Bears on Sunday night. The wife of Packers quarterback Brett Favre is a breast cancer survivor, and participated in pregame ceremonies...
Opinion: We pick 'em
Original at Chicago Tribune
• Fri, Oct 5
By chicagosports Eight months since their trip to the Super Bowl, they're 1-3, banged up in bad places, on their second quarterback, who's no better than their first quarterback, and they were just embarrassed by the Detroit Lions. Over at ESPN, it's Packers across the board, both of them.
Opinion: Notebook: Stats Aside, Kampman's Impact Steady
Original at Packers.com
• Wed, Sep 26
By Mike Spofford, Packers.com If I wasn't getting to the quarterback, I'd be like, 'C'mon,' then it's frustrating," he said. "But I've been getting to the quarterback, been hitting them. It's more about making sure you're getting pressure on the quarterback, getting hits, making sure you win the down. That's really wha...
Game Review: Stirring Comeback Puts Packers 3-0
Original at Packers.com
• Sun, Sep 23
By Mike Spofford, Packers.com That's where the Packers stand after a frantic fourth quarter that kept the 70,733 fans at Lambeau Field in a frenzy much of that final stanza. Two touchdowns sandwiched around an interception in a span of 64 seconds helped the Packers turn around a late 21-17 deficit and beat one of the AFC'...
Game Review: Plenty To Evaluate From Loss In Preseason Finale
Original at Packers.com
• Thu, Aug 30
By Mike Spofford, Packers.com I'm very pleased with the number of reps that we got in the situations we put our players in," said Head Coach Mike McCarthy, who got to see many of his backups go against Tennessee's starters before the Titans went to their bench in the third quarter. "We're not happy about the final score obv...
Packers keeping tabs on Larry Johnson unfoldings
Original at The NFL Minute
• Thu, Jul 12
By Tom The NFL’s rumor mill continues to churn some juicy Larry Johnson rumors. The most recent of these comes from a local Milwaukee news station whose sports anchor was “told by an NFL source that the Packers are keeping a very close eye on the Larry Johnson situation in Kansas City.”
Podcast: Favre planning to skip minicamp
Original at AZ Central.com
• Tue, May 15
Although quarterback Brett Favre plans to skip the Green Bay Packers mandatory minicamp this weekend, he might not be excused by Packers coach Mike McCarthy.
Podcast: Report: Favre asked for trade after Packers couldn't make deal for Moss
Original at AZ Central.com
• Sun, May 13
The Green Bay Packers left Brett Favre fuming when they did not pull off a trade for wide receiver Randy Moss during the NFL draft.
Podcast: WR Robinson on electronic monitoring
Original at AZ Central.com
• Wed, Apr 18
Green Bay Packers receiver Koren Robinson will finish a jail sentence by serving the final 45 days on electronic monitoring and working at a Green Bay hospital.
Podcast: MostTriv #97 the Superbowl
Original at Mostly Trivial with your host Johnee Bee
• Mon, Feb 5
Game Time: 6:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time At Stake: National Football League Championship Participants: Indianapolis Colts vs. Chicago Bears A: Being the second quarterback to win a Super Bowl for their team B: Running for a touchdown in a Super Bowl
Bush could be next running back to underachieve in NFL
Original at UW Badger Herald
• Mon, Dec 12
By dmontgomery@badgerherald.com In the final seconds of Sunday night’s Packers game against the Lions, I found myself in a predicament I’ve never experienced. Next, we have Bo Jackson. The multi-sport athlete was a freak, yet never really lived up to the hype. Hip separating injuries will often do that, but even before the B...