Green Bay Packers Offseason: Another Veteran Purge Could Be Coming
Packers WR Donald Driver might be a cut Ted Thompson makes this offseason. (Photo: Getty images)
It didn’t take long into Ted Thompson’s reign as Green Bay Packers GM for the unwavering 52-year-old to firmly establish that football moves under his direction would be made without the cling of emotion, void of any sentimental feelings that could effect a given decision...
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Green Thinks he’ll be back in Green Bay in 2010
Sporting News reports that Ahman Green expects to still be wearing Packer green in 2010:
Packers free-agent running back Ahman Green, brought back last October as a stopgap, thinks he might return to Green Bay for 2010 as a third-stringer behind Ryan Grant and Brandon Jackson.
Green, who turns 33 Tuesday, had 41 carries for 160 yards [...]
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February 16, 2010
Green expects to be back
Ahman Green expects to at least get a shot with the Green Bay Packers this year.Green, who turns 33 on Tuesday, told the Kenosha News while making an appearance in that city over the weekend that the team has shown interest in bringing him back for a 13th season as an NFL halfback.Green returned to the team in the middle of last season after leaving in free agency in 2007."I’m...
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February 15, 2010
Former NFL RB rips his former GM
When Ahman Green signed a four-year, $23 million deal with the Houston Texans in 2007, much was expected from the veteran running back, even based on his injury history. Green was reunited with his former head coach with the Green Bay Packers, Mike Sherman, who became the Texans offensive coordinator that season. Green, who turned 30 early that year, had missed 16 games due to...
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June 17, 2011
2010 Green Bay Packers’ March: In Like a Lion, Out Like a Lamb.
As Green Bay Packer fans might imagine, the month of March is “quiet time” at 1265 Lombardi Ave. Office personnel are busy playing solitaire on their computers and the water cooler is continually host to bored employees looking to eat up some minutes. The Saint Patty’s day office party, with Mike McCarthy dressed as a leprechaun, is always the highlight of the...
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April 01, 2010
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April 01, 2010
Former Packers RB Ahman Green Signs With UFL’s Omaha Nighthawks
Ahman Green decided to walk away from the NFL and joined the Omaha Nighthawks of the UFL on Wednesday.
The once great Green Bay Packers running back played 12 seasons in the National Football League before joining Daunte Culpepper as former NFL elite hoping to extend their career in the alternate football [...]
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June 10, 2010
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June 10, 2010
RB Green officially retiring with Packers
Ahman Green is retiring as a Green Bay Packer.
Green, the franchise's all-time leading rusher, was set to make his retirement official at a news conference at Lambeau Field on Thursday night.
Green's most recent stint in the NFL came during the 2009 season, when he returned to the Packers in midseason and played in eight regular season games and one playoff game after being...
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August 11, 2011
Ahman Green Ditching UFL to Play in CFL Next Season for Montreal Alouettes
OMAHA, Neb. -- Running back Ahman Green says he has agreed to play in the CFL next season for the defending Grey Cup champion Montreal Alouettes. The 34-year-old Green is the all-time leading rusher for the Green Bay Packers. He played last season for the Omaha Nighthawks of the United Football League. Green said Monday that Dahrran Diedrick, who has played four-plus seasons for...
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March 01, 2011
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March 01, 2011
Packers' all-time leading rusher Green to retire
Ahman Green is retiring as a Green Bay Packer.
Via ESPN
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August 11, 2011
Ex-Packer Ahman Green to be BTN sideline analyst
Former Green Bay Packers and Nebraska running back Ahman Green is done playing football. Now he's ready to start talking about it.
The Big Ten network has hired the 34-year-old Green as a sideline analyst for selected games this fall. His first assignment for BTN is Nebraska's Sept. 3 opener against Tennessee-Chattanooga.
Green says his role would be to offer his opinion...
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August 10, 2011
Lettermen In The News: Huskers’ Ahman Green Bolts To CFL
Is Nebraska’s Ahman Green becoming the Jerry Rice of running backs? He hasn’t been a regular starter in the NFL in five years but he just keeps on trucking.
After spending last fall in his hometown of Omaha playing for the UFL’s Nighthawks, Green is now off to the CFL to play for the Montreal Alouettes, according to TSN in Canada.
Green turns 34 next Wednesday. Ahman Green profile
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February 09, 2011
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February 09, 2011
Ahman Green to sign with CFL team
Former NFL RB Ahman Green has agreed to contract terms with the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League, according to TSN.ca. Green, who turns 34 later this month, last played in the NFL in 2009 with the Green Bay Packers. The Alouettes, according to the website, are not expected to announce Green’s signing until March, which is after his United Football League...
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February 10, 2011
Former NFL RB signs with CFL team
Former NFL RB Ahman Green has signed a two-year deal with the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League, the team announced Wednesday. Green, 34, joins the Alouettes after spending 12 seasons in the NFL. After being selected in the third round of the 1998 NFL Draft and playing two seasons with the Seattle Seahawks, Green spent the next seven with the Green Bay Packers,...
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March 09, 2011
Ahman Green’s career ends
The Green Bay Packers’ all-time leading rusher announced Friday his career was done.Ahman Green said Friday that after 12 seasons in the league he was hoping to arrange for a ceremonial one day contact with the Packers so he could officially … [visit site to read more]
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August 07, 2011
Veteran RB Green to retire as a Packer
The all-time leading rusher in Green Bay Packers history will retire with the club Thursday night.Ahman Green will officially announce his retirement from the NFL, ending a career that saw him become one of the most feared running backs of the early 2000s.Green spent eight of his 12 NFL seasons in Green Bay, amassing six 1,000-yard seasons on the ground and rushing for double-digit...
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August 11, 2011
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August 11, 2011
Ahman Green says he’ll play for CFL’s Alouettes
Running back Ahman Green says he has agreed to play in the CFL next season for the defending Grey Cup champion Montreal Aloue… Source
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February 28, 2011
Green to officially announce retirement tonight
Green Bay Packers franchise all-time leading rusher Ahman Green will officially announce his retirement as a Packer in the media auditorium at Lambeau Field tonight, Thursday, Aug. 11, at 6:30 p.m.Green announced his retirement last week and was … [visit site to read more]
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August 11, 2011
Ahman Green takes aim at Texans G.M. Rick Smith
The Ahman Green era in Houston is long forgotten, so this post would probably have made more sense to write in 2008. But Florio’s has one test for whether something is postworthy: Is the story interesting? And I definitely found an exchange between Green and Texans G.M. Rick Smith as described by Green quite interesting. “Rick…
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June 16, 2011
Alouettes bid adieu to Ahman Green
Ahman Green’s bid to play in three football leagues in as many seasons came to a quiet conclusion on Sunday. The Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League cut Green on Sunday, only three months after they signed him to compete for a starting job. The former Packers star showed up to training camp with…
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June 05, 2011
Veteran RB Ahman Green To Sign One-Day Contract To Retire With Packers
Veteran RB Ahman Green will sign a one-day contract with the Packers Thursday evening so that he can retire from the NFL as a member of the organization. Green, who last played in the NFL in 2009, spent eight seasons in Green Bay. He is the club's all-time leading rusher with 8,322 yards and helped the team win four division titles during his career. Green's best season came in 2003...
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August 11, 2011
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August 11, 2011
Former Texan RB Ahman Green Says He’s Playing in the CFL Next Season
Former Houston Texans running back Ahman Green, 34, recently told the Associated Press that he agreed to play in the Canadian Football League next season for the league’s top team, the Montreal Alouettes. The team previously announced he received a tryout contract on February 11. Last season the Alouettes won the CFL’s heralded Grey Cup, and they will start defending...
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February 28, 2011
Green Bay's leading rusher retires as a Packer
Ahman Green, the Green Bay Packers' all-time leading rusher, officially retires as a Packer.
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August 12, 2011
Ahman Green & Rick Smith both come off poorly
The last thing I expected to write about when I sat down to give you YET ANOTHER TIMELY AND RECURRENT BLOG UPDATE!!!!!… was to dig up an old corpse of a topic like this.
Former Houston Texans running back Ahman Green appeared on Sean Pendergast’s show on 1560 The Game today. Green wanted to set the record straight about his time in Houston, and boy did he ever. Uh, well, sort...
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June 16, 2011
Packers Fan Fired For Zero Judgment
Jeff Stone was fired from his job at Webb Chevrolet in Oak Lawn, Illinois yesterday after he showed up to work wearing a Green Bay Packers tie. The 34-year old claims he’s been a fan of the Packers since the days of Ahman Green, and he didn’t see anything wrong with honoring his team only a day after Green Bay defeated the Chicago Bears 21-14 in the NFC Championship. But his...
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January 25, 2011
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January 25, 2011
Green Bay Packers 2010 Player Evaluations — Offense — Brandon Jackson
1) Introduction: Brandon Jackson had been envisioned to be the next Ahman Green when he was drafted in the second round of the 2007 NFL draft. Jackson had a promising rookie season but was eclipsed by the unknown Ryan Grant, who became the primary running back after week 8 of the 2007 season. With a loss of touches, Jackson began to transition himself from an every down back...
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March 10, 2011
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March 10, 2011
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