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Favre says he might have had “thousands” of concussions

April 18, 2018 Associated Press

Brett Favre says he might have had “thousands” of concussions during his Hall of Fame career. The three-time NFL MVP who played from 1992-2010 and was known for his aggressive approach to football said Thursday on NBC’s “Megyn Kelly Today” that he is experiencing short-term memory issues. Favre, 48, has become an advocate for concussion […]

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Rodgers hopeful for contract extension as Packers retool

April 18, 2018 Associated Press

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — An offseason of change for the Green Bay Packers has been met with occasional displeasure by quarterback Aaron Rodgers. At the Super Bowl, Rodgers called it “interesting” that the Packers replaced quarterbacks coach Alex Van Pelt “without consulting me.” Also that week, he spoke of the possibility he might have […]

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Packers’ Trevor Davis accused of making false bomb threat

April 10, 2018 Associated Press

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Police say Green Bay Packers wide receiver Trevor Davis was arrested after falsely claiming to have explosives while checking in for a flight at Los Angeles International Airport. Airport police spokesman Rob Pedregon said Monday that Davis was booked on a charge of making a false bomb threat at an airport […]

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After Packers release Jordy Nelson, Aaron Rodgers offers heartfelt farewell

March 14, 2018 Rick Solem

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Aaron Rodgers is losing his most prolific receiver but might be getting an upgrade at tight end. The Green Bay Packers released veteran Jordy Nelson, the third-leading receiver in franchise history and one of Rodgers’ top targets. Nelson, who turns 33 in May, was scheduled to earn $10.25 million this […]

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Jimmy Graham in, Jordy Nelson out and other NFL things

March 13, 2018 Rick Solem

Not long after the news that Jimmy Graham was going to sign with the Green Bay Packers, another report says Jordy Nelson will be cut. No word on how much the 31-year-old Graham will make but it looks to be a 3-year deal. Nelson, who will be 33 on May 31, spent 10 seasons with […]

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Packers looking at Jimmy Graham, wide receivers in free agency

March 12, 2018 Rick Solem

With Ted Thompson no longer the general manager, it looks as though the Green Bay Packers are rumored for every free agent in the NFL. At the top of the list for new GM Brian Gutekunst, is 31-year-old Jimmy Graham. The Saints also appear to be interested in their old tight end. The Packers also […]

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Packers raising season-ticket prices

March 2, 2018 Associated Press

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — The Green Bay Packers are hiking the price of a regular season ticket by $7 and $2 for a preseason game. The team announced the price increases Thursday. Among the seating prices, an end zone seat will cost fans $54 for preseason games and $109 for the regular season. A seat […]

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The Latest: Contract talks with Rodgers ‘sooner than later’

March 1, 2018 Rick Solem

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Latest on the NFL combine (all times EST): 2:15 p.m. Green Bay Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst says that the team would like to extend the contract of quarterback Aaron Rodgers “sooner rather than later.” Gutekunst was asked about the two-time NFL MVP at the combine. He says that the team […]

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Rodgers wants to play as long as Brady

February 2, 2018 Rick Solem

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers wants to take the same path as Tom Brady, still flinging footballs and chasing championships at age 40. He knows he might have to leave Green Bay to do that. The 34-year-old acknowledged Thursday in an interview with The Associated Press that he may have to play for […]

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Brett Favre headed back to Super Bowl, per request of Eagles coach and former teammate

January 31, 2018 Rick Solem

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Brett Favre is headed back to the Super Bowl. The Hall of Fame quarterback was asked by former Green Bay Packers teammate Doug Pederson to speak with his Philadelphia Eagles on Saturday night, according to Gil Brandt at NFL.com. Pederson served as Favre’s backup for seven years with the Packers. Favre, of course, beat the […]

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