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    ‘Big Dog’ has become valued voice in Packers’ locker room

    Lewis initially debated whether to return for a 14th season, but it turned out to be the right decision. Since Lewis re-signed with Green Bay in March, 2019 has brought out the best in him, both as a tight end and a teammate. Under Head Coach Matt LaFleur, Lewis had a more defined role in the...
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    Lambeau Field ready for Sunday's game

    Lambeau Field is ready for Sunday’s game, which will kick off at noon and will recognize the Fuel Up to Play 60 program, in partnership with the Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin. Prior to the start of the game, selected Fuel Up to Play 60 participants will be introduced and will run through the...
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    Packers players Adrian Amos and Preston Smith to sign autographs Monday for donations

    Green Bay Packers players Adrian Amos and Preston Smith will be supporting the Salvation Army on Monday, Dec. 9, from 6 to 7 p.m., by signing autographs for fans in exchange for monetary donations at the Lambeau Field Atrium. To help the Salvation Army reach its 2019 donation goals, fans are...
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    Rashan Gary has ‘made improvement from Day 1’

    On offensive identity: When you have to hang your hat on something, what do you want to do? What do guys believe in? To be able to do as much as possible effectively is always helpful. Late in the year, sometimes you don’t know who you’re going to have. You always have to be able to adjust. An...
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    Packers looking for spark from new returner Tyler Ervin

    That’s one of the first things special teams coordinator Shawn Mennenga noticed about Ervin, who played three years for Houston (2016-18) before joining Jacksonville this year. “Elusive” was the word LaFleur used to describe him, and the Packers are hoping he can provide a spark. The rest of...
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    Aaron Rodgers, Bon Iver frontman Justin Vernon discuss life and sports

    Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers recently sat down with Eau Claire native Justin Vernon, frontman of the band Bon Iver, to discuss life in the spotlight, team dynamics in sports and music, and favorite football movies. Rodgers, in the interview taped for GQ Sports, mentioned how the music of...
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    David Bakhtiari, Preston Smith lead 2020 Pro Bowl fan voting

    GREEN BAY – A pair of Packers players lead their respective NFC position groups in overall fan votes for the 2020 Pro Bowl, the NFL announced Wednesday. Packers left tackle David Bakhtiari (124,016) and outside linebacker Preston Smith (99,967) continue to lead all NFC players at each of their...
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    Inbox: You cannot deny the impact

    Al from Green Bay, WI Which defensive stalwart has had a better year to this point – Khalil Mack or Za'Darius Smith? I gotta go with Smith right now. I know big surprise, but aside from the forced fumbles, every key stat favors Za’Darius whether it’s officially (43 tackles, 10 sacks) or via...
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    Gale Gillingham’s goal was to intimidate and dominate

    Three of the Packers’ offensive linemen from the 1960s have been inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame – Forrest Gregg, Jim Ringo and Jerry Kramer – but nobody on that unit was any more respected in the locker room by his teammates or the coaches watching film than Gale Gillingham. He...
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    Potential Packers playoff tickets now on sale

    GREEN BAY – Packers fans can now purchase tickets for a potential home game for either the NFC Wild Card or Divisional round of the playoffs. A potential wild card game would be played on either Jan. 4 or Jan. 5, while a possible divisional game would played Jan. 11 or Jan. 12. This offer only...
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    G Josh Sitton retires as a Packer

    Former guard Josh Sitton, who played eight seasons (2008-15) in Green Bay, has informed the club of his decision to retire with the Packers. The announcement was made Wednesday by General Manager Brian Gutekunst. Sitton (SITT-en), who was originally selected by the Packers in the fourth round...
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    Injury Report: Packers vs. Redskins Week 14

    [unable to retrieve full-text content]Green Bay returns home to face Washington
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    Aaron Rodgers pinpoints Packers’ identity

    Yet none of them is talking about those types of accolades this year on a team that’s 9-3, Green Bay’s best record at this stage since 2014, long before any of them were Packers. They’ve bought into what new Head Coach Matt LaFleur is building and where the team is going without regard to “stats...
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    Mike's Mid-Week Chat: Can the Packers get rolling in December?

    Mike, is this the year we beat the Vikes in their new stadium? Let's see if the Packers can get to 11-3 at that point and then we'll talk about it. It is a venue that hasn't been kind to GB, clearly. Good Morning! What are your thoughts about giving Mr. Lazard the additional opportunity as a...
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    Inbox: Every team is aiming for that now

    Pete from Hartford, WI I believe Allen Lazard has become a fan favorite. Has earned Aaron Rodgers trust and performs. He is also a free agent after this year, correct? Yes, but based on service time he’ll be an exclusive-rights free agent. If the Packers want to keep him, they’ll have no...
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    Packers claim RB Tyler Ervin

    The Green Bay Packers have claimed RB Tyler Ervin off of waivers from the Jacksonville Jaguars. General Manager Brian Gutekunst announced the transaction Tuesday. Ervin, a 5-foot-10, 192-pound fourth-year player out of San Jose State, was originally selected by the Houston Texans in the fourth...
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    Packers return home to play the Redskins

    THE DOPE ON THIS WEEK’S OPPONENT: MATT LAFLEUR…In his first season as the Packers’ 15th head coach. BILL CALLAHAN…Was named Redskins’ interim head coach in Week 6 of the 2019 NFL season. THE PACKERS-REDSKINS SERIES Packers president & CEO Mark Murphy played eight seasons (1977-84) with...
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    There’s more to the story behind Mason Crosby’s clutch kick

    GREEN BAY – It supposedly wasn’t even in Mason Crosby’s range Sunday. As the Packers crossed the Giants’ 30-yard line early in the second quarter of their 31-13 victory, Head Coach Matt LaFleur had been told the 27 was the target for Crosby going that direction, meaning a 45-yard field goal...
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    Packers release CB Tremon Smith

    [unable to retrieve full-text content]Second-year cornerback/returner played six games with Green Bay this season.
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    Inbox: They know who he is now

    Jeff from Ogden, UT Mason Crosby is another one of those guys I never want to see in another team’s uniform. Here's to hoping he retires in a Packer jersey. God bless ya Mason. We love you brother. He’s one of the good ones. A lot of writers, including yours truly, were extremely critical of...
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