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Game Review: Clutch In Crunch Time To Beat Bears

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The Green Bay Packers started 2009 by winning the type of game they couldn't win in 2008. Needing a drive in the final two minutes for a go-ahead score, quarterback Aaron Rodgers delivered with a 50-yard touchdown pass to Greg Jennings. And needing one final stop, cornerback Al...
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Season-Opening Q & A With Head Coach Mike McCarthy

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Training camp and the preseason games are complete for the Green Bay Packers, and Head Coach Mike McCarthy has his team ready to embark on its fourth season with him at the helm. McCarthy sat down for a few moments with Packers.com this week to get his thoughts on the start of the...
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Watch 'The Colledge Experience' With Clay Matthews!

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Green Bay Packers guard Daryn Colledge takes fans to locations throughout Lambeau Field, interviewing his teammates one-on-one in 'The Colledge Experience.' Fans are able to participate in the webisodes by submitting questions for Colledge to ask his guests of the week. Topics...
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Packers Fan Memories

Read the 'Packers Fan Memories' archives or Submit your own favorite memory This Week's Photos Hey Packers fans, here's your chance to share your favorite memories of the green and gold with other fans from around the world! This week's edition includes a proposal...
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Notebook: Blackmon, Raji Game-Day Decisions

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Cornerback/returner Will Blackmon and nose tackle B.J. Raji both practiced on a limited basis on Friday and whether or not they will play Sunday night likely won't be decided until a few hours before kickoff. Both are officially listed as questionable (50 percent chance of playing...
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Long Wait Almost Over For Jenkins

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Opening up at home in prime time against a division rival is a special way to start a season for any player, but for Packers defensive end Cullen Jenkins, being out on the field Sunday night might have even a little added excitement. For Jenkins, it will be his first time playing...
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Packers-Bears Gameday Program To Feature Commemorative Cover

Green Bay's official Gameday program for Sunday night's season opener against the Chicago Bears will feature a commemorative cover to celebrate the Packers' 90th birthday. The cover will feature Hall of Fame coaches Vince Lombardi and George Halas, and the program will...
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Packers Must Negate Bears' Special-Teams Edge

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Shawn Slocum couldn't ask for a better opportunity to make a good first impression. The Packers' new special teams leader, put in charge of turning around units that in Head Coach Mike McCarthy's words "took a step back" in 2008, has a whale of a challenge in...
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Notebook: Talented Tight-End Duos On Both Sides

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Chicago's offense features the most productive tight-end tandem in Bears history, while the Packers are hoping their top two tight ends will give fans a glimpse Sunday night of what they hope will be a big part of their offense in 2009. Bears third-year tight end Greg Olsen (54...
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Bears' Cutler, Packers' 3-4 Bring Fresh Looks To Rivalry

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The opening game of any NFL season includes a number of what players and coaches like to call "unscouted looks," or variations a team has added during the offseason to its offense or defense that can't be studied very extensively on film ahead of time. But Sunday night...
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Notebook: Turnovers A Key In Recent Games Vs. Bears

The Packers' defense made their mark in the preseason with an NFL-best 13 takeaways, and they will look to carry that trend over to the regular-season opener vs. Chicago against a team that is one of the best in the league at forcing turnovers themselves. During Mike McCarthy...
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Kampman's Big Play Connects With Hometown

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IMPACT OF FORMER H.S. COACH ENDURES WITH NEW FOUNDATION In one of the more memorable moments of the 2009 preseason for the Green Bay Packers, outside linebacker Aaron Kampman scooped up a fumble by Arizona quarterback Kurt Warner and rumbled 24 yards for a touchdown. After the game...
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Swain, Dietrich-Smith Conquer Tough Road

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There's no such thing as an easy road to the NFL, but it is a lot tougher for some guys than for others. Receiver Brett Swain and offensive lineman Evan Dietrich-Smith are two players who definitely took a difficult path to the Green Bay Packers' 53-man roster for 2009. But...
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Notebook: Martin Focused On Getting Up To Speed

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Newly acquired safety Derrick Martin has this week to learn as much as he can about the Packers' 3-4 defense before Sunday's season opener vs. Chicago, but he is hoping that his experience in Baltimore in a similar scheme and his special-teams abilities will enable him to contribute...
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Thompson Discusses Roster Decisions

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After what has to be considered perhaps the most daunting 2 days of any general manager's job - when nearly two dozen roster cuts are made, waiver claims are filed, and practice squads are established - Green Bay's Ted Thompson addressed the media on Sunday afternoon to discuss...
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Packers Fan Memories

Read the 'Packers Fan Memories' archives or Submit your own favorite memory This Week's Photos Hey Packers fans, here's your chance to share your favorite memories of the Green and Gold with other fans from around the world! This week's edition includes friends...
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Watch 'The Colledge Experience' With Cullen Jenkins!

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Green Bay Packers guard Daryn Colledge takes fans to locations throughout Lambeau Field, interviewing his teammates one-on-one in 'The Colledge Experience.' Fans are able to participate in the webisodes by submitting questions for Colledge to ask his guests of the week. Topics...
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AP Game Summary: Packers Fall To Titans 27-13

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Vince Young ran for a touchdown and threw for another in his strongest performance this preseason, and the Tennessee Titans beat the Green Bay Packers 27-13 on Thursday night. On a night where not getting hurt was the top goal, Green Bay had a handful of players...
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Game Notes: Barnett, Matthews Make '09 Debuts

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. - It had been a long time coming for both players, but linebackers Nick Barnett and Clay Matthews each got to see their first game action of 2009 on Thursday in Tennessee, and both emerged encouraged and in good shape. "It was great to have them out there,"...
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Game Review: Despite Loss, Brohm Makes Gains

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. - The Green Bay Packers may have failed to complete their first perfect preseason since 1999 on Thursday night at LP Field in Nashville, but they got their best look to date at second-year quarterback Brian Brohm. And Brohm, in turn, gave the Packers his best to date...
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Training Camp Report: Another Big Chance For Brohm

With the offensive starters expected to play a series, or two at most, and backup quarterback Matt Flynn's shoulder still ailing, Thursday night's preseason finale will provide a chance for third-string quarterback Brian Brohm to manage the offense over almost an entire game...
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Underwood Focused On Making Final Impression

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Thursday night's preseason finale at Tennessee will be the final audition for those Packers who are making the push to land a spot on Green Bay's final roster, and one of the younger players who figures to get a significant amount of playing time will be rookie cornerback Brandon...
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Training Camp Report: Barnett Ready For Next Step

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Linebacker Nick Barnett is expected to make his preseason debut Thursday night at Tennessee, and while he doesn't know how many snaps he will get, he admitted that he will have a hard time containing his excitement about being back on the field. "I've never tempered my...
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Nelson Makes His Preseason Splash

Jordy Nelson is a pretty quiet guy by nature, but even for the mild-mannered Midwesterner, he had been strangely quiet throughout training camp. Coming off a solid rookie season during which he finished fourth on the team with 33 receptions for 366 yards and two touchdowns, Nelson...
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Training Camp Report: Kapinos Looks To Lock Down Position

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While Head Coach Mike McCarthy wasn't ready to declare the punting competition over on Sunday, he said Jeremy Kapinos has the job right now and that it is his responsibility to keep it. With the other punter on the roster, Durant Brooks, sidelined on Friday at Arizona for the...
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