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In order to make room for more draft choices that are in the process of signing their first contracts, the Green Bay Packers waived three undrafted rookies on Thursday.

Local boy and punter Ken DeBauche was released along with linebacker Marcus Riley and cornerback Kyle Ward.


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With the whole Brett Favre situation still unsettled, Green Bay Packers president and CEO Mark Murphy said Thursday that the decision to retire Favre's jersey on their season opener against the Minnesota Vikings may have to be postponed.

"We have not made a decision yet on whether to c......

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For all you railbirds out there, the Green Bay Packers have opened a new feature for training camp this year called the Tundra Tailgate Zone.

A free attraction at camp, the 46,000-square foot area in the parking lot on the stadium's east side, which includes three climate-controlled te......

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Green Bay Packers linebacker Brady Poppinga received a four year extension that will keep him under contract until 2012 in a move that will boost his salary.

General manager Ted Thompson made reference to Poppinga's extension during his message to shareholders today during their annual......

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The New York Jets have signed former Packer 1st round draft pick, Ahmad "Batman" Carroll.

Batman's storied career is chronicled in the NY Post's article and states:
Carroll, 5-10, 190......

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New Green Bay Packers president and CEO Mark Murphy announced two promotions and a new organizational structure for the team today.

Among the changes were promoting Jason Wied to vice president of administration/general counsel and Betsy Mitchell to vice president of organizational/sta......

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Thank you Marco Rivera for your years of service as a Green Bay Packer.

"To retire as a Packer in my book is the greatest thing you can say as a football player in the NFL," said Rivera. "It's an honor and a privilege to retire and become a member of the Packers alumni with all the gre......

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