With the Packers enjoying a much-needed bye, we continue our position-by-position report on the team with the tight ends. Jermichael Finley has been living on potential for two years now and has been supplanted by Tom Crabtree as the unit's big-play performer.
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November 08, 2012
Green Bay Packers head coach Mike McCarthy wasn’t kidding when he called second-round pick Randall Cobb “very talented,” “multidimensional,” and “a matchup player” after the 2011 NFL Draft. We didn’t see a whole lot outside of kick returns last year, but this season has really seen Cobb explode on the offense. From his role in the slot to his special place in the...
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November 08, 2012
The Green Bay Packers 1st round pick from USC, linebacker Nick Perry has been placed on injured reserved with a wrist injury.
Tough break for the kid, who started in 5 games and had two sacks, then went out with a knee injury. He knee is on the mend, but the wrist? Not so much.
The move was expected after Perry had surgery on his left wirst Tuesday, it was just a waiting game...
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November 08, 2012
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers wasn’t too happy with the way CBS’s 60 Minutes portrayed him this past Sunday night.
Rodgers says he feels like he wasn’t respected.
“To be honest, I was really surprised,” Rodgers said Tuesday on his weekly radio show on 540 ESPN and ESPNWisconsin.com. “It’s always interesting to see how (a piece like that) comes out. I just...
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November 10, 2012
According to ProFootballWeekly.com, the Green Bay Packers might be forced to shut down tight tackle Brian Bulaga because of a hip injury he suffered during their week nine win over the Cardinals.
The Packers have a bye this week. I’m sure we’ll find out more leading up to next week’s game.
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November 08, 2012
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers has been playing at an elite level for so long that when the reigning NFL MVP began this season with three straight games in which his quarterback rating was below 95 something that happened only once all last season some of the more demanding of his team's fans were wondering if he'd lost his mojo.Never mind that Rodgers'...
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November 08, 2012
Packers running back James Starks could see an increased role when the team gets back from the bye. SOURCE: Tom Silverstein, Milwaukee Journal-SentinelFantasy Spin:Silverstein said Starks proved against the Cardinals in Week 9 that he's back to full strength after a two-month absence due to a toe injury. Alex Green was ineffective as the lead back and serves the team better as...
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November 08, 2012
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers was featured on last Sunday’s edition of the long-running CBS news magazine “60 Minutes”, and it seems the All-Pro quarterback was unhappy with the final cut that made that airwaves.
Rodgers told ESPN Milwaukee this week that he wasn’t pleased with the way the 11 minute segment was edited together.
“When you open up your life...
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November 09, 2012
Mike McCarthy and Aaron Rodgers celebrate after a Tom Crabtree TD against the Arizona Cardinals.
Coming into the season, there were a couple stretches that appeared difficult on the Packers’ schedule.
The first tough part of the Packers’ schedule began on opening weekend, while the second challenging stretch figured to be coming out of the bye week.
In week one, the San Francisco...
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November 09, 2012
Paul Hornung's football career was about as successful as any player could hope for. The Green Bay Packers legend was a Heisman Trophy winner in 1956, the first overall pick in the NFL draft a year later and the league's Most Valuable Player in 1961.
Now, Hornung has agreed to sell a few items from his college and professional football collection. According to the Milwaukee...
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November 09, 2012
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- There's only seven games left in the Packers' season, and yet, somehow, they've only played one divisional opponent.
That one game was nearly two months ago, when Green Bay hosted Chicago and gave the Bears their only loss of the season through nine weeks. Since then, the Packers have matched up against a random assortment of AFC and NFC teams, with...
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November 08, 2012
Last week: 13 (-5)
Record: 6-3
The Packers are 6-3 after a 2-3 start, but since their Houston blowout win, all 3 of their games have been very easy, against St. Louis, Jacksonville, and Arizona and I haven’t been impressed with their performance overall. Defensively, they’re about as banged up as you can get. Already missing Charles Woodson and Nick Perry for an extended period...
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November 10, 2012
The Green Bay Packers head into the bye week with a 6-3 record having won four games in a row and five of the last six.Two of the six victories have come against two of the best teams, by record in the NFL, Chicago (7-1) and Houston (7-1).While Packers fans may be disappointed compared to a year ago when the Packers were undefeated at this point, cheeseheads learned a season ago...
With the Packers enjoying a much-needed bye, we continue our position-by-position report on the team with the running backs. The Packers, who haven't been nearly as effective running the ball since Cedric Benson's injury, will move forward with Alex Green and James Starks.
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