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    Roster hopefuls strive to ‘leave no doubt’ in Packers’ preseason finale

    At the moment, his focus is set squarely on the Chiefs and keeping pace with DeShone Kizer in the competition to back up Aaron Rodgers. Whatever happens in the game, Boyle will have his family by his side while he waits on the Packers’ decision. “It was a weird day for me last year, waiting by...
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    Packers sign G Dejon Allen

    The Green Bay Packers have signed G Dejon Allen. General Manager Brian Gutekunst announced the transaction Thursday. Allen, a 6-foot-2, 300-pound first-year player out of the University of Hawaii, was originally signed by the Chicago Bears on May 11, 2018 as an undrafted free agent. He spent...
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    Packers name captains for Chiefs game

    [unable to retrieve full-text content]Five players to represent Green Bay on Thursday night
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    Inbox: The stakes have never been higher

    Joe from Louisville, KY With all the injuries always happening during the season do you think there will be a push to expand the practice squad to 12 players in the contract negotiations this year? This idea has been gaining steam with NFL personnel execs and coaches, so it wouldn’t surprise...
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    Packers’ all-time interception leader, Bobby Dillon, dies at 89

    Bobby Dillon, holder of the Green Bay Packers’ oldest and most prestigious individual defensive record, died Aug. 22, at age 89. He was living in Temple, Texas, at the time and funeral services were held there Wednesday. Dillon played safety for the Packers from 1952 to 1959 and intercepted a...
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    Side-by-side: Packers quarterbacks as Happy Gilmore characters

    GREEN BAY -- At the 2019 "Welcome Back Luncheon" on Wednesday, Packers QB Aaron Rodgers led his position group in a costume-themed appearance as characters from the 1996 Adam Sandler movie "Happy Gilmore." Backup QB Tim Boyle was actually the one who dressed as the title character, Sandler's...
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    Packers announce Oneida Casino as team's official casino

    The Green Bay Packers and Oneida Nation today announced an enhancement of their longtime partnership, making Oneida Casino the Official Casino of the Green Bay Packers. “As two strong Northeastern Wisconsin organizations, the Packers and Oneida Nation have a long history of working together,”...
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    Inbox: The potential downside is greater now

    Matt from Palm Beach Gardens, FL Listening to an Indianapolis beat writer on the crowd booing Andrew Luck, he felt that after the fans watch his press conference they will probably regret booing, but he also argued that many fans put down thousands of dollars for season tickets with...
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    Pettine pushing for progress

    A veteran playmaker up front like Kenny Clark, along with a rising star at cornerback in Jaire Alexander, also are among the returnees who can recognize and process a lot more variables in Year 2 and hopefully take advantage. Getting to use their own film as teaching tape, rather than film from...
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    Blake Martinez receives 2019 community service award

    Martinez received the community service award for the first time. The presentation noted his extensive involvement with Big Brothers Big Sisters, Make-A-Wish Foundation, The Salvation Army, the Packers’ annual Tailgate Tour and the team’s annual Give Back Celebrity Bowling Event, which raises...
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    Packers urge caution when purchasing game tickets through secondary sources

    With interest building for the regular-season opener at Lambeau Field in September, the Packers, Green Bay Police Department and the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) are reminding fans to be cautious when shopping for and purchasing game tickets from...
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    Inbox: We’re almost there

    Jeff from La Crosse, WI With EQ St. Brown injured, and Allen Lazard and Darrius Shepherd looking good, should the Packers put EQ on IR at the start of the regular season and to allow Lazard and Shepherd to show what they can do? Then come midseason, decide what to do with all three receivers...
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    Aaron Rodgers sees pieces falling into place on offense

    “I think we have a lot of confidence. You have to play with confidence,” Linsley said. “We’re looking to go into this season starting fast and continuing on that pace, but always having that mindset that we can grow and continue to get better, and continue to get better.” While Rodgers, Jones...
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    Lambeau Field ready for final preseason matchup

    Lambeau Field is set to welcome fans for Thursday’s preseason matchup between the Green Bay Packers and the Kansas City Chiefs. Game attendees are reminded that while printed season tickets are still an accepted form of entry, PDF or ‘Print at Home’ tickets have been eliminated; those who...
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    Matt LaFleur will have an eye on everything Thursday

    LaFleur has chosen Getsy rather than offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett to call the plays because Hackett has done it before, whereas it’ll be a new and valuable experience for Getsy. He also said Hackett and Getsy have been calling the plays in practice the past couple of days already...
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    Rashan Gary ‘back at it’ and eager for rookie season to start

    That could mean a return to his Michigan roots as an interior rusher in certain packages, duty fellow outside linebacker Za’Darius Smith likely will be called upon to execute as well. Gary’s comfort level with his anticipated role is high. “Absolutely,” he said. “Everything they’ve been...
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    Packers, Cousins Subs offer 'Best Seats in the House' sweepstakes

    The Green Bay Packers and Cousins Subs® today announced that the “Best Seats in the House” sweepstakes will return for the fourth straight season this year, offering fans the opportunity to win the ultimate green and gold fan experience. Fans are invited to enter the ‘Best Seats in the House’...
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    Titletown to welcome 'Loop', an interactive art exhibit

    Community members and visitors are invited to stop by Titletown to take a step back in time with “Loop,” a unique interactive art exhibit, starting Wednesday, Aug. 28. Loop is inspired by the zoetrope, an optical toy invented in the 19th century. With six giant cylinders measuring more than...
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    Inbox: That’s exactly what it was

    John from Scottsdale, AZ As Justin from LA and II pointed out, there are no mulligans in NFL field prep. Kudos to the Lambeau (and all other) stadium crews and groundskeepers for keeping the field in top-shelf condition for these elite athletes to showcase their talents without undue concern...
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    Packers’ young corners want to finish preseason on a high note

    Sullivan played 64 defensive snaps against the Raiders, due to a myriad of injuries at cornerback. He racked up four deflections, but it’s the missed opportunities and pass interference penalty he drew in the second quarter that have been on his mind. “Guys were like, ‘Good job,’ but in my...
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