Tag Archives: Jordy Nelson
Packers Team Report
INSIDE SLANT If all goes well for the Packers the next two weeks and they snag a berth in Super Bowl XLVI, their travel distance this postseason will be all of the 400 miles that separates Green Bay from Indianapolis.The … Continue reading
Filed under Playoffs, Season Reviews
Packers will need to bring lunch pails Sunday
By Tom Silverstein, Journal Sentinel Green Bay – It was a workmanlike effort Sunday that allowed the New York Giants to grind out a 24-2 victory over the Atlanta Falcons in a wild-card game at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, … Continue reading
Filed under Game Previews
Flynn’s record-setting day carries Packers past Lions
Associated Press Green Bay, WI - Backup quarterback Matt Flynn threw a touchdown pass to Jermichael Finley with 1:10 left, giving the Green Bay Packers a 45-41 victory over the Detroit Lions in a wild regular-season finale in cold and windy … Continue reading
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Aaron Rodgers outduels Eli Manning in thriller
By Josh Alper, Pro Football Talk If Aaron Rodgers doesn’t win the MVP award this season, we’re pretty excited to see what some other player is going to do over the final four weeks. Rodgers added another flourish to his … Continue reading
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Rodgers learns 52 ways to motivate teammates
By Lori Nickel, Journal Sentinel Green Bay – Donald Driver was getting dressed for the game at St. Louis two years ago when Aaron Rodgers came over and handed him the game program. “Read this,” Rodgers said. The article referred … Continue reading
Filed under Aaron Rodgers, Player Profiles
Packers hold off Bucs 35-26, remain perfect
Green Bay, WI (AP) Aaron Rodgers missed a few more throws than he usually does, and even threw an interception with the game still in doubt. He just wasn’t at his best against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday – … Continue reading
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Rodgers, WRs recall favorite plays
By Mike Spofford, Packers.com At one time or another, they’ve all been Aaron Rodgers’ go-to guy in his three-plus seasons as an NFL starting quarterback. Jordy Nelson, Jermichael Finley, James Jones, Donald Driver and Greg Jennings have made more remarkable … Continue reading
Filed under Aaron Rodgers
With another dominating effort, Packers stake claim as NFL’s best
By Pete Dougherty, Green Bay Press-Gazette GREEN BAY — The NFL isn’t handing out any Lombardi trophies in October. But the Green Bay Packers have to be the most impressive team in the NFL, by objective and subjective measures alike. For … Continue reading
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In GB offense, receiving corps never deep enough
For the past three years, the Packers’ pass-catching personnel has stood up to anyone’s in the NFL. The group’s production and depth, headlined by receivers Greg Jennings and Donald Driver and a budding star in tight end Jermichael Finley, have … Continue reading
Filed under NFL Draft, Packer Receivers, Packers Draft 2011, Ted Thompson
Packers needs: Champs have few defects, none glaring
The Green Bay Packers had so many injuries last season, they almost failed to make the playoffs, not qualifying until the last day. But then a funny thing happened: They ran the table, winning their first Super Bowl since 1996, … Continue reading
Filed under Free Agency, Packers Draft 2011, Ted Thompson