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Found December 26, 2011 on Packers Locker:
PLAYERS: Aaron Rodgers,  Ryan Grant,  James Starks,  Jordy Nelson,  James Jones,  Jermichael Finley,  Desmond Bishop,  A.J. Hawk,  Charlie Peprah,  Clay Matthews
TEAMS: Chicago Bears,  Green Bay Packers

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The Packers were up 35-10 early in the 4th quarter before essentially calling off the dogs last night.  Aaron Rodgers was amazing again last night as he completed 21 of 29 passes for 283 yards with 5 TD passes and 0 INTs.  He also carried the ball 4 times for 18 yards (4.5 ypc) in this game.  Ryan Grant led the way on the ground for the Packers last night with 8 carries for 44 yards (5.5 ypc) and 2 catches for 34 yards (17.0 avg).  James Starks pitched in with 13 yards rushing on 6 carries (2.2 ypc) in this game.  WR Jordy Nelson led the way for the Packers in the passing game last night with 6 grabs for 115 yards (19.2 avg) and 2 TDs.  WR James Jones (4 rec, 50 yards, 2 TDs) and TE Jermichael Finley (3 rec, 20 yards, TD) also pitched in big time for the Packers last night.  The Packers finished up with 81 yards rushing on 21 carries (3.9 ypc) and they also completed 21 of 29 passes (72.4%) for 282 yards as they only had possession of the ball for 24:12. The defense played pretty we...
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