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Roundup: Defensive issues

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Taking a spin through the headlines as the Packers take the field for the week's final practice ...WORTH READING* Coming off a poor run-stopping performance against Cincinnati and RB Cedric Benson, the Packers defense is set to face two of the NFL's elite backs in consecutive...
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Packers 26, Lions 0, end of third quarter

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Third quarter scoringPACKERS – Mason Crosby 26-yard field goal. 7:43. Drive: 11 plays, 70 yards. 5:17.Packers 26, Lions 0Third quarter notes* On first and goal from the 3, Rodgers got sacked by Julian Peterson and forced a fumble that the Lions recovered. On the same play, left tackle...
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Mike McCarthy: What Went Wrong Against the Bengals

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More photos » by Andy Manis - AP Browse more photos » All the following quotes are from Mike McCarthy's Monday press conference. Although I'll skip the part about the injuries to LT Chad Clifton...
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Friday Injury Report: Green Bay Packers at Rams

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More photos » by Andy Manis - AP Browse more photos » The Packers full injury list is after the jump. Just a mess of an injury report with four starters listed, K Mason Crosby, and 2009 top draft pick NT B.J...
>> www.acmepackingcompany.com/2009/9/...
 

It’s Not About Money

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  I almost took everything a said back about Nick Collins yesterday when he attended practice. I am sure glad I didn’t.         Silly as it sounds, I thought Collins might actually be making an effort to help out the Green Bay Packers, it turns out he is just a little...
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Brandon Chillar....at Safety?? Think About It.

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The safety turmoil of the past week has got many Packer fans (and player) a little unsettled, as it appears the Packers weren't particularly ready for injuries to both our starters. Now, the position seems to be resting rather precariously on Nick Collins' ability to play through...
>> www.tundravision.com/2009/09...
 

Ted Thompson: “We’re Trying To Take Care Of Our Business”

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Green Bay Packers General Manager Ted Thompson is going to need more than a simple calculator and a depth chart to make some extremely important determinations over the next year. For the Packers, decision time is looming. According to Kevin Seifert of ESPN.com, seven Green Bay...
>> www.profootballtalk.com/2009/06...
 

Packers Coach Says FS Nick Collins Has Ground To Make Up

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Packers defensive coordinator Dom Capers feels safety Nick Collins, who has not shown up for most of the team's OTA's this offseason, is behind in...
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Packers FS Nick Collins Noncommittal About Training Camp

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Packers safety Nick Collins showed up for the team's mandatory minicamp, though he clearly doesn't consider his contract situation resolved. Collins...
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Green Bay Packers safety Nick Collins attends minicamp despite contract

Packers safety Nick Collins showed up for the team's mandatory minicamp, though he clearly doesn't consider his contract situation resolved.
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Danger Looms Over Defensive Line

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First of all, we get the news that Justin Harrell's back is back to its old tricks again.Then, as if the BJ Raji situation isn't bad enough, he leaves town in what might be interpreted as a negotiating ploy.And we were worried about Nick Collins?Let's admit one thing: our...
>> www.tundravision.com/2009/08...
 

Collins attended just one practice this week

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It's a little clearer now why Green Bay Packers coach Mike McCarthy was vague about safety Nick Collins' appearance at practice on Wednesday. It was the only day Collins showed this week, according to two sources.
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Madden 2010 Mistakes

  The ratings for Madden 10 are out and I found some interesting mistakes made for our Green Bay Packers.           10. Nick Collins is the best player on the Packers. Nobody has a higher overall score than Collins with his 93. Woodson also has a 93 but he, ya know,...
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Packers FS Nick Collins Still Not At Team Workouts

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Packers free safety Nick Collins remains a no-show during offseason workouts, the Green Bay Press-Gazette reports. He is seeking a new contract....
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McCarthy: Chillar has hand surgery

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Packers coach Mike McCarthy is set to speak with reporters shortly in the Lambeau Field media auditorium. We'll have the newsy stuff as it comes, so refresh for the latest.* LB Brandon Chillar had surgery on his broken hand. He'll be back in a couple of weeks with a club. S...
>> www.packersnews.com/ic/blog...
 

Childress on Packers defense, Sunday's game

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EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. -- Coach Brad Childress also spoke to reporters this morning here at Vikings headquarters, and he offered a few notable thoughts on Sunday's game as well as the progress of the Packers' defense.For one, Childress hinted that he thought the Packers would...
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Collins' return in question

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Green Bay — The Green Bay Packers' defensive demise Sunday coincided with the loss of safety Nick Collins, making the prospects for marked improvement this week against St. Louis a bit sketchy. Other than calling it a clavicle sprain, coach Mike McCarthy did not give...
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Green Bay Packers Odds and Endings

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I should preface this article by saying I do not advocate gambling. However, I am frequently caught wanting to show my confidence by offering to wager on my views. Thus, I will offer odds on the odds for certain Packers achievements, as listed according to www.Bodog.com: Regular Season...
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For a limited time only

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Packers Pro Bowl safety Nick Collins attended practice Wednesday but did not fully participate and it is not yet clear if his contract is still an issue.
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Roundup: Packers Preview Edition, Vol. III

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Taking a spin through the headlines from the Week 3 edition of "Packers Preview," which is inserted in the Press-Gazette today, as well as the latest from St. Louis:WORTH READING* Pete Dougherty examines Rams coach Steve Spagnuolo's past success turning around defenses...
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The Packers Will Beat The Vikings....IF...

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Oh, I'm sure we're all ready to break down this game. Will Favre melt down? Will our offensive line hold up against Jared Allen? Will the Vikings be able to compensate for the absence of Antoine Winfield? Will AP get his yards?I'm here to tell you that a Packer victory...
>> www.tundravision.com/2009/10...
 

Packers FS Nick Collins Having A Good Camp Despite Contract Issue

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Packers safety Nick Collins, who missed large portions of the off-season program partially because he wants a contract extension, has played well in...
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Roundup: Fallout from Rouse's release

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Taking a quick spin through the headlines before this morning's practice ...WORTH READING* The release of S Aaron Rouse caught teammates off-guard. It also hammered home the message coach Mike McCarthy is preaching this week -- players need to be accountable and play the way they...
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Final: Packers 30 - 49ers 24

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The second half was not as dominating as the first for the Packers, but the final score on the board means another "W" and that's all the dominance you need at the end of the day. The 49ers made a game of it after both the Packers offense and defense seemed to become...
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Packers do safety dance, too

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With Atari Bigby out for now and Nick Collins dinged up, the Packers have decided to make a fairly significant change in the last line of defense.Aaron Rouse, a third-round pick in 2007 who started in Sunday's loss to the...
>> profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/09...
 
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