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[ 20 Nov 2009 | No Comment | 30 views ]

Two teams hoping to grab one of the NFC’s two wild-card spots face off Sunday in Green Bay, with the winner holding a potentially key head-to-head tiebreaker advantage.

The 49ers ended four-game slide with home win over Chicago last Thursday and Packers halted two-game slide with home w... read more

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[ 14 Nov 2009 | No Comment | 80 views ]

These two teams are going in opposite directions, as the Cowboys have won four straight, their longest winning streak since seven straight in 2007. Green Bay has lost two in a row, including to winless Tampa Bay last week. The Packers have allowed 38 points for two weeks in a row – the franchise h... read more

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[ 31 Oct 2009 | No Comment | 138 views ]

How quickly fans can turn on you. Brett Favre never wanted to leave Green Bay, but GM Ted Thompson didn’t want him back in the 2008 offseason. Of course you know by now that Favre played last season for the Jets but really wanted to play for the Vikings because they ran a similar system that h... read more

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[ 5 Oct 2009 | No Comment | 118 views ]

You may have heard a thing or two about this on ESPN this week, but some Brett Favre guy is playing some Green Bay team on Monday Night Football.

Certainly this is one of the most-hyped regular season games in years, as Favre faces his form... read more

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[ 13 Sep 2009 | No Comment | 176 views ]

The NFL’s oldest rivalry resumes on Sunday night when the Bears visit the Packers, but this year’s Bears team has something no other Chicago club has had for decades: a franchise quarterback.

Of course we are talking about Jay Cutler, whom the Bears acquired in the offseason from ... read more

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[ 17 Jun 2009 | No Comment | 332 views ]

When you look at Green Bay’s 2009 schedule, all eyes immediately turn to that Week 8 game against the Vikings, which could see Brett Favre return to Lambeau Field for the first time as an opponent.

In fact, the Favre family ... read more

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[ 27 Dec 2008 | One Comment | 264 views ]

On a Sunday filled with games full of playoff significance, why did I choose to write about one featuring the Lions and Packers, two teams who have nothing to play for on the final Sunday of the NFL regular season?

Because we may be about to witness ... read more

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[ 5 Dec 2008 | No Comment | 140 views ]

Barring any setbacks this week, Matt Schaub will return from injury for Houston and start Sunday in Green Bay (where it’s expected to be about 12 degrees), ... read more

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[ 29 Nov 2008 | No Comment | 166 views ]

That Green Bay Packers defense laid a big egg on Monday night, and now the Pack are on a short week and facing a two-game deficit in the NFC North (behind either Minnesota or Chicago) if they don’t beat read more

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[ 24 Nov 2008 | No Comment | 143 views ]

The Green Bay Packers are coming off their most dominant performance of the season, a 37-3 rout of Chicago, but that Packer defense will get a much bigger test on Monday night in read more