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The AFL & NFL merger

May 10, 2021 Dave Carney

Dave Carney 5/10/2021 Today in 1969 the league managers in the American Football League, and the National Football League agreed to merge forces and create what is today’s NFL starting in the 1970-1971 season. Take a look back, and watch how the merger came to be in an incredible piece from NFL Film’s in today’s […]

BADGERS

Green Bay getting NO respect vs the Badgers…take the Phoenix!

December 1, 2020 Dave Carney

Dave Carney 12/1/2020 Overall record: 104-78 How did I get here?: Monday Night Football gave us the Eagles and Seahawks, and like we talked about ALL day on WKTY the UNDER of 49 was an easy play. The last time those two teams met in last years’ NFC Wild Card game, when Carson Wentz wasn’t […]

NEWS

Packers’ Love Learning From Rodgers While Adapting To NFL

August 23, 2020 Associated Press

Green Bay Packers rookie Jordan Love says he has tried not to pay attention to all the media speculation surrounding the team’s long-term quarterback plans now that they’ve drafted him as Aaron Rodgers’ potential successor. Love instead is trying to soak in as much as possible as the former Utah State quarterback watches Rodgers go […]

Classic Sports Moment

A legend is born: Brett Favre takes over for “Magic” Don Majkowski.

July 22, 2020 Dave Carney

A bright faced Brett Favre has to step in for an injured “Magic” Don Majkowski and Favre leads the Pack to a comeback win over the Bengals. The rest as they say, is HISTORY! Related posts: Favre says he went to rehab 3 times to fight addictions Reliving Brett Favre’s trade to the N.Y. Jets, […]

NEWS

Packers sign 1st-round pick Love, 2nd-round choice Dillon

July 1, 2020 Associated Press

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — The Green Bay Packers said Wednesday they have signed Utah State quarterback Jordan Love and Boston College running back A.J. Dillon, their top two draft picks. Green Bay gave the Miami Dolphins a fourth-round draft choice to move up four spots in the first round and take Love 26th overall […]

NEWS

Green Bay Packers Pro Shop, closed by virus, set to reopen

June 14, 2020 Associated Press

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — The Green Bay Packers Pro Shop is scheduled to reopen with new safeguards in place to help limit the spread of the coronavirus. Precautionary measures include social distancing, closed fitting rooms and hand sanitizer at entrances and check-out registers, the Green Bay Press Gazette reported. Plastic barriers are in place at the […]

NEWS

Packers’ Kirksey benefits from familiar face in new location

June 10, 2020 Associated Press

Green Bay’s Christian Kirksey believes his history with his new defensive coordinator will help the veteran linebacker make a smooth transition as he switches teams for the first time. Kirksey signed with the Packers in March after he was released by Cleveland, where he spent his first six NFL seasons. Packers defensive coordinator Mike Pettine […]

NEWS

Favre: Rodgers ‘surprised’ by Packers’ decision to take Love

April 30, 2020 Associated Press

Former Packers quarterback Brett Favre says Aaron Rodgers was surprised by Green Bay’s decision to draft a quarterback in the first round. Favre said Wednesday on “The Rich Eisen Show” that he had spoken with Rodgers since the Packers traded up four spots in the first round to take Utah State’s Jordan Love with the […]

NEWS

Packers Don’t Take Any Receivers In Surprise Draft Move

April 27, 2020 Associated Press

The Green Bay Packers acquired Aaron Rodgers’ potential successor but didn’t give their star quarterback any new wide receivers. In a draft heralded for its receiving depth, the Packers opted against taking a single player at a position that was widely considered a major need. The Packers traded up four spots in the first round […]

NEWS

DRAFT RECAP: Packers fall short, while Vikings and 49ers fill needs

April 27, 2020 Associated Press

The task for the San Francisco 49ers heading into the draft was straight forward. Find replacements for departed starters DeForest Buckner at defensive tackle and Emmanuel Sanders at receiver and then find a player to step in for longtime left tackle Joe Staley, who informed the NFC champions before the draft that he planned to […]

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