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Raiders-Packers game lands in Winnipeg on Thursday

August 22, 2019 Associated Press

The Raiders’ worldwide tour gets started in the preseason when they play a “home” exhibition against Green Bay in Canada. The Raiders will be the first team to play games in three countries in one season; they also will play a “home” game in the regular season in London against Chicago on Oct. 6. “We’ll […]

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WATCH: Rodgers spotted in Winnipeg, sporting Canadian tuxedo

August 21, 2019 Rick Solem

The Green Bay Packers have landed in Canada, set to play the Oakland Raiders from Winnipeg on Thursday. Aaron Rodgers was spotted in full Canadian uniform. Related posts: Packers president hints team was, perhaps, lucky not to land Khalil Mack A-Rod and Jordy won’t be playing catch Friday night Packers headed to Winnipeg to play […]

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Rodgers remembers Cedric Benson, who died Saturday in motorcycle accident

August 18, 2019 Rick Solem

Former NFL running back Cedric Benson died in a motorcycle accident Saturday night. The 36-year-old played one season for the Green Bay Packers back in 2012. He started five games, rushing for 248 yards on 71 carries (3.5 yards per carry) that season, before suffering a season-ending Lisfranc fracture . With the passing of running […]

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Jackson sharp, Rodgers sits as Ravens beat Packers

August 16, 2019 Associated Press

BALTIMORE (AP) — Lamar Jackson directed two scoring drives during a limited appearance, had an impressive touchdown run erased by a penalty and sparked the Baltimore Ravens to a 26-13 victory over the Green Bay Packers, who played Thursday night without quarterback Aaron Rodgers. Rodgers developed back stiffness and was a late scratch , a […]

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Ravens don’t lose preseason games. So what?

August 14, 2019 Associated Press

The Baltimore Ravens will see a little bit of Aaron Rodgers on Thursday night in their preseason game against the Green Bay Packers. They’ll probably just shrug: The Ravens have won 14 consecutive exhibition matches. Which doesn’t amount to a whole lot, when you think about it. Except to John Harbaugh and his team. “We […]

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LaFleur: Rodgers to play ‘a quarter or so’ against Ravens

August 13, 2019 Associated Press

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — For the first time this preseason, the world will have the opportunity to see what Aaron Rodgers looks like in Matt LaFleur’s offense. The Packers’ first-year coach said Tuesday that Rodgers and the rest of the first-team offense and first-team defense will play for about “a quarter or so” on […]

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LaFleur opens first training camp as Packers head coach

July 24, 2019 Associated Press

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Matt LaFleur opened his first training camp as Packers head coach on Wednesday by saying the offense is still a “work in progress.” LaFleur said he will continue working to figure out what this team does best before it opens the season Sept. 5 on the road against rival Chicago. […]

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Green Bay Packers cut DT Mike Daniels after 7 seasons

July 24, 2019 Associated Press

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Matt LaFleur opened his first training camp as Packers head coach by saying the offense is still a “work in progress.” The Packers defense might need some attention, too. Green Bay released former Pro Bowl defensive tackle Mike Daniels after seven seasons Wednesday, parting with one of its best players […]

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Packers lock up DL Lowry

July 24, 2019 Rick Solem

Defensive lineman Dean Lowry got a three-year extension from the Green Bay Packers. The 25-year-old will make $20.33 million over that time, according to the NFL Network. ESPN reported the deal also includes a $6 million signing bonus. Lowry was a fourth-round pick in 2016 and played all but one game, including 19 starts. He […]

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Packers Training Camp Capsule

July 22, 2019 admin

GREEN BAY PACKERS (6-9-1) OPEN CAMP: July 25, Green Bay, Wisconsin. SCHEDULE: Thursday, July 25 – 10:15 a.m.Friday, July 26 – 10:15 a.m.Saturday, July 27 – 10:15 a.m.Sunday, July 28 – 10:15 a.m.Tuesday, July 30 – 10:15 a.m.Wednesday, July 31 – 10:15 a.m.Thursday, August 1 – 10:15 a.m.Friday, August 2 – 7:30 p.m. – Family […]