Young Vikings CBs fail 1st test, fall to Rodgers, Packers
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Since Mike Zimmer was hired as coach of the Vikings in 2014, Minnesota has built one of the NFL’s best defenses. His acumen as a teacher and […]
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Rodgers at ease as Packers roll past Vikings 43-34
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — After Green Bay won last season at Minnesota to clinch the division, Aaron Rodgers paused to take a video of some jubilant Packers fans still lingering in […]
Thielen older: Vet WR guides young Vikes group without Diggs
EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — For most of Adam Thielen’s career, he was widely viewed as the overachieving small-school wide receiver who needed a rookie tryout camp just to get an […]
Rodgers More Appreciative Of LaFleur After Virtual Offseason
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers says all those Zoom sessions during this unusual offseason improved his comfort level with the offense and his working relationship with second-year coach Matt […]
For Visit By Packers, Vikings Present Crowd-Free, Revamped D
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The most consistent weapon the Minnesota Vikings have drawn against Aaron Rodgers since he became Green Bay’s quarterback has been a defense built around a relentless pass […]
Faith rewarded: Ex-DII receiver Taylor makes Packers’ roster
Green Bay Packers receiver Malik Taylor never lost confidence he could find a home in the NFL, even as a Division II player who spent much of his senior season […]
Watson’s week includes huge deal, book and date with Chiefs
HOUSTON (AP) — Deshaun Watson is having quite a week. The 24-year-old signed a four-year, $160 million extension with the Houston Texans on Saturday, has a book coming out Tuesday […]
Roger Goodell: ‘The NFL stands with the Black community’
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell reiterated the league’s support for players fighting for racial justice and protesting police violence. Citing a police officer shooting Jacob Blake in the back on Aug. […]
NFL faces tough times for 2020, then bright economic outlook
Let’s get this straight from the outset: If the NFL has no fans at any games this season — or doesn’t have much of a season at all — it […]
4 Democratic members of Congress question NFL on concussion payments
WASHINGTON (AP) — Four members of Congress sent a letter to NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell on Wednesday questioning the league’s formula for making concussion settlement payments to Black former players. […]