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| Green Bay Packers 2009 Season Preview |
NFL Football |
08/12/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Aaron Rodgers answered the question, and in so doing, created another one. If the only question mark for the 2008 Green Bay Packers was Rodgers, who started all 16 games and played as well as could have reasonably been expected, then how in the world did the Pack go from 13-3 and within spitting distance of the Super Bowl to a 6-10 also-ran in the NFC North? In the Whac-A-Mole game that is the NFL, head coach Mike McCarthy's troubles reared their collective heads on the opposite side of the f |
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| Packers TE Humphrey breaks forearm |
NFL Football |
08/07/2009 |
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| Green Bay, WI (MySportsbook) - Green Bay Packers tight end Tory Humphrey broke his forearm in Thursday morning's practice and will have surgery Friday. Head Coach Mike McCarthy said it was too early to tell if the injury would end Humphrey's season. Last year, Humphrey had 11 catches for 162 yards, playing in all 16 games for Green Bay. |
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| Packers sign first-rounder LB Clay Matthews |
NFL Football |
07/30/2009 |
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| Green Bay, WI (MySportsbook) - The Green Bay Packers have signed linebacker Clay Matthews. The signing was announced Thursday by executive vice president, general manager and director of football operations Ted Thompson. A second-team All-Pac-10 honoree as a senior, Matthews appeared in 50 games and started 10 for Southern California over a four-year collegiate career. He played in four consecutive Rose Bowls and was selected as the Trojans' co- special teams player of the year in each of his final three seas |
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| Packers and WR Jennings agree to deal |
NFL Football |
06/24/2009 |
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| Green Bay, WI (MySportsbook) - The Green Bay Packers and wide receiver Greg Jennings agreed to a long-term contract extension on Wednesday. The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported that the deal will keep Jennings with the Packers through the 2012 season and pay him nearly $9 million a year. Jennings, 25, established career-highs with 80 receptions and 1,292 yards last season and added nine touchdowns. The Pro Bowl alternate ranked sixth among NFL receivers in total yards last season and third at 16.2 yards pe |
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| Line of Scrimmage: Offseason Power Poll |
NFL Football |
05/15/2009 |
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| ry and DTs Cory Redding and Colin Cole will add major stability to the front seven. The presence of Jim Mora as head coach will offer some fresh energy and, let's face it, the NFC West is not the NFC East in terms of depth. Beware of this team. 18 - Green Bay Packers (6-10) From the "file under: crazy" department, if Matthew Stafford (Lions), Sage Rosenfels or Brett Favre (Vikings), and Jay Cutler (Bears) are their respective teams' opening day quarterbacks in 2009, the Packers' Aaron Rodgers will become the dea |
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| NFL Draft Update |
NFL Football |
04/26/2009 |
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| wks - Aaron Curry (OLB, Wake Forest); 5. New York Jets - Mark Sanchez (QB, U-S-C); 6. Cincinnati Bengals - Andre Smith (OT, Alabama); 7. Oakland Raiders - Darrius Heyward-Bey (WR, Maryland); 8. Jacksonville Jaguars - Eugene Monroe (OT, Virginia); 9. Green Bay Packers - B.J. Raji (DT, Boston College); 10. San Francisco 49ers - Michael Crabtree (WR, Texas Tech); 11. Buffalo Bills - Aaron Maybin (DE, Penn State); 12. Denver Broncos - Knowshon Moreno (RB, Georgia); 13. Washington Redskins - Brian Orakpo (DE, Texas); |
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| Line of Scrimmage: Draft '09 - The Mocking Continues |
NFL Football |
04/20/2009 |
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| s Stroud to the Bills. Then again, maybe it's not. Despite character question marks (and since when did the Jags care about those?), Raji could be a difference-maker for Jacksonville up front. He's also a lower-risk proposition than Mark Sanchez. 9. Green Bay Packers (6-10) - Everette Brown, DE/OLB, Florida State (6-2, 252) The Packers pass rush was poor last season, and the team's shift to a 3-4 under new coordinator Dom Capers necessitates finding some outside linebacker- type pass rushers. Enter Brown, who mi |
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| Golf Course Review - Blackwolf Run (Meadow Valleys/River) |
Mens PGA Golf |
04/17/2009 |
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| from back to front. Shared with the 18th on the Meadow Valleys course, this green sits below the rustic and stately clubhouse in full view of your achievement and possible disappointment. FINAL WORD: They say that Wisconsin is known for cheese, the Green Bay Packers, drinking (beer capital of the world) and Happy Days. Yes, the hit TV show was centered around Arnold's Drive-In in Milwaukee. But golf, could it be? Oh yes, in a big way. The four courses in Kohler are some of the finest in the country, and the two |
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| Line of Scrimmage: Schedule '09 - Hits and Highlights |
NFL Football |
04/15/2009 |
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| ptember 10th. On that night, the Tennessee Titans, not so long ago seen stomping on the Terrible Towel - and by association the grave of Myron Cope - will face the defending Super Bowl champion Steelers. The other marquee games that weekend have the Green Bay Packers hosting Chicago in Jay Cutler's Bears debut on Sunday night, followed by Tom Brady's return to the field against Buffalo on Monday evening, and finally the obligatory Chargers beat-down of the Raiders in the late slot as Monday night becomes Tuesday |
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| NFL announces 2009 schedule |
NFL Football |
04/14/2009 |
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| when the Super Bowl champion Pittsburgh Steelers host the Tennessee Titans, who posted an NFL-best 13-3 record last season. Kickoff weekend also features 13 Sunday games, highlighted by the prime-time matchup featuring the Chicago Bears against the Green Bay Packers. Sunday's action also includes the NFC champion Arizona Cardinals, who will welcome the 49ers to the desert. For the fourth straight season, the opening Monday night has a doubleheader with Buffalo visiting New England and Oakland hosting San Diego. |
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