Bad reffing aside, the Green Bay Packers' defense had no answers for the San Francisco 49ers who went into Lambeau Field and pulled out a 30-22 win. Aaron Rodgers wasn't horrible, but he also wasn't his MVP-self with a costly interception in the fourth quarter with the game on the line. … [Read more...] about Green Bay Packers drop season-opener to the 49ers (Rapid Reaction)
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Bears-Packers wager made by top NASCAR drivers
Typically when NASCAR Sprint Cup Series stars Matt Kenseth and Kurt Busch discuss the “field” it has to do with 41 other drivers and isn’t named “Lambeau,” but on Thursday, Sept. 13 that all changes. Prior to heading to Chicagoland Speedway to kick off the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup, Kenseth and Busch will make a friendly wager as the Chicago Bears take on the Green Bay … [Read more...] about Bears-Packers wager made by top NASCAR drivers
2012 Fantasy Football Preview: TE
The first wave of preseason games are in the books and fantasy football drafts are right around the corner. In the coming weeks, we will prepare you ready for the upcoming fantasy season by breaking every position. Today we're talking the top-heavy tight end position. … [Read more...] about 2012 Fantasy Football Preview: TE
Chargers topple the Packers in a sloppy match-up; Preseason Notes and Links
Football has finally arrived, at least sort-of. In one of the first preseason match-ups of the year, turnovers were the name of the game as the San Diego Chargers and Green Bay Packers combined for seven of them. Don't be fooled into thinking the scrubs were at fault either because star quarterbacks Philip Rivers and Aaron Rodgers had three of them. Despite making a comeback … [Read more...] about Chargers topple the Packers in a sloppy match-up; Preseason Notes and Links
2012 Fantasy Football Preview: D/ST
Football fans, you’re Christmas is right around the corner. Preseason games have already started and the regular season is right around the corner. Nearly as important, the fantasy football season is finally here! In the coming weeks, we will prepare you ready for the upcoming fantasy season by breaking every position. First up, we'll rank the top the top defense & special … [Read more...] about 2012 Fantasy Football Preview: D/ST
Author David Green will introduce ‘101 Reasons to Love the Packers’ this Fall
This fall, the highly popular '101 Reasons to Love' series finally tackles football with a tribute to one of the most beloved teams in the U.S: 101 Reasons to Love the Packers (September 2012) by David Green. Stunningly illustrated and filled with fascinating essays on the history of the team, this is the Packers memorabilia book fans have been waiting for! … [Read more...] about Author David Green will introduce ‘101 Reasons to Love the Packers’ this Fall
Packers Donald Driver wins Dancing with the Stars
Green Bay Packers wide receiver Donald Driver has won the Dancing with the Stars reality show competition. He brings the mirror ball trophy now to Titletown. And he did it without having to do the "discount double check." (by the way New England Patriots fan Maria Menounos was just eliminated in the last round of cuts) … [Read more...] about Packers Donald Driver wins Dancing with the Stars
Green Bay Packers add Heritage Trail
The city of Boston has the Freedom Trail, a critical network of the crucial sites that led to the American Revolution. And soon the town of Green Bay will have the Packers Heritage Trail. Get ready to ramp up your history nerdiness. From Packers.com: … [Read more...] about Green Bay Packers add Heritage Trail
Taking a look at the Green Bay Packers complete 2012 NFL Draft
With the 2012 NFL Draft in the books, we can now say the Green Bay Packers made an emphatic attempt to improve the one facet they struggled in the most last season. General Manager Ted Thompson went away from his "best player on the board," motto and strictly went after defense. Not since 2004 had Green Bay started out their draft with three consecutive defensive players. … [Read more...] about Taking a look at the Green Bay Packers complete 2012 NFL Draft
Previewing the Green Bay Packers 2012 NFL Draft
Prior to a Week 15 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs (only loss of the regular season), the Green Bay Packers looked like they were on an unstoppable path to back-to-back Super Bowls. That was until the league's opposing teams figured out how to slow down the NFL's premier offense just enough to out-shoot them as the eventual … [Read more...] about Previewing the Green Bay Packers 2012 NFL Draft