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    New offense a ‘fun challenge’ for Aaron Rodgers

    Rodgers made it clear he believes in the offense, having seen it succeed everywhere LaFleur has been. He even mentioned being impressed with it last year in Green Bay’s game against San Francisco, where LaFleur’s former offensive coordinator in Atlanta, Kyle Shanahan, is the head coach. For...
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    Packers, USA Football award NFL Foundation-funded grants

    The Green Bay Packers and USA Football recently awarded grants for new equipment, uniforms and other resources to several youth and scholastic football programs throughout Wisconsin. Grants are valued up to $1,000 apiece and provide the following resources from USA Football partners: tackle...
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    Inbox: It’s not so much about pecking order

    Jim from Woodbury, MN How do you see the RB situation playing out? Very competitively through all four preseason games. I see Jones as the clear No. 1 back, but after that it’s not so much about pecking order for me as it is the roles assigned based on who does what best. Mark from West...
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    Packers seeking gameday employees at job fair May 23

    Lambeau Field is a bucket list destination for many sports fans, with a legendary gameday experience. The Green Bay Packers are looking for new team members to be part of bringing that experience to life this upcoming season, with a walk-in job fair coming up on Thursday, May 23, from 3 to 7...
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    Five things to watch for during OTAs

    3. Is there an early read on the pecking order at wide receiver? Last year, Geronimo Allison started the offseason as the No. 3 receiver and never let go of the spot. It appears the same for him with the No. 2 role this year, but then who’s making the strongest first impression for No. 3? The...
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    Dexter Williams feels Green Bay is ‘the perfect place’

    He played as a true freshman at Notre Dame but had to wait three full seasons to start in the Irish backfield. Once he got that chance, Williams didn’t disappoint. He rushed for at least 100 yards in four of his nine games as a senior, including a 178-yard, three-TD performance against Virginia...
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    Inbox: He isn’t flying under any radars

    Jeff from Fayetteville, NC My grandson is a senior in high school. I attended his final baseball game last night. They lost 2-1, but were definitely the better team. More hits, fewer errors, pitching was on...just a few breaks that did not go their way. In your opinion, is the better team...
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    Inbox: He’s part of the solution

    Edward from Canton, SD Wes says watching old Packers games on NFL Network is a waste of time. I disagree. I believe every Packers offensive coach and player should watch the second half only of the season-opener SNF game against the Bears. The Packers scored 24 points in one half by mixing...
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    Infographic: Meet the 2019 Packers Draft Class

    [unable to retrieve full-text content]The Packers brought in eight rookies from the 2019 NFL Draft. Take a visual look at how they stack up.
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    Inbox: They’re forgetting one simple fact

    Sean from DeSoto, TX Did Mike just put a reference to "A Few Good Men" in the Inbox with that first question of the day? One of my all-time favorite movies. You weep for the summer and you curse the Wisconsin climate. You have that luxury. You have the luxury of not knowing what I know –...
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    Forrest Gregg was the ironman of Lombardi’s championship teams

    Having played in what was then a club-record 187 consecutive games, Forrest Gregg was the ironman of Vince Lombardi’s teams that won five NFL championships during the 1960s. Gregg also was the most decorated member of Lombardi’s much vaunted offensive line and the most versatile. Right tackle...
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    Ka’Dar Hollman continues to be motivated by his past

    Hollman wanted to play Division I football, and athletically, there was little question he had the talent to do it. A two-way player at Burlington (N.J.) Township High School, Hollman had 22 catches for 720 yards to go along with 62 tackles, seven breakups and an interception during his senior...
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    Packers announce three OTA practices open to the public

    GREEN BAY – The Packers will conduct three public practices at Clarke Hinkle Field during organized team activities, the team announced Tuesday. The Packers are scheduled to practice on Tuesday, May 21, Wednesday, May 29, and Tuesday, June 4. All three OTA practices are set for 12:05 p.m. CT...
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    Inbox: They should be better at the process a second time

    Dear Mike or Wes, what player or players have the most to gain from a new offensive system? Would it be crazy if I said Aaron Rodgers? I think the freshness of it all at this stage of his career could be a really good thing. Geoff from Omaha, NE If you could do a cameo in one show or...
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    Limited lanes remain for Packers Give Back Celebrity Bowling Event

    Limited lanes are still available for the Packers Give Back Celebrity Bowling Event, presented by Nestlé, at the Ashwaubenon Bowling Alley on Wednesday, June 5. Packers players, coaches and alumni will participate in the event, with proceeds benefitting the Wisconsin Court Appointed Special...
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    Mike's Mid-Week Chat: What are the position competitions to watch?

    Hey Mike!! Do you have any ideas as to why all of this "organizational dysfunction" is all over the media right now? Some have questioned the change in the organizational structure from the beginning, and a rough season last year wasn't the way things were supposed to go. The only way for the...
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    Inbox: They know it’s a 60-minute game

    Max from Troy, MO What indicators should we be looking for during the offseason to signal that someone is on their way to a second- or third-year leap? We’ll start hearing a lot of comments along those lines from coaches when OTAs start next week, but I always temper my thoughts at least...
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    Position change was meant to be for Ty Summers

    GREEN BAY – Ty Summers doesn’t spend a whole lot of time thinking about it. “It” is what his future might have been had he stuck with the quarterback position. He was a star dual-threat QB in high school in San Antonio who had offers from Rice, Ivy League schools, and the military academies...
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    Inbox: That’s how you punch your ticket to the NFL

    Jack from Chicago, IL Do you think Darnell Savage will get a shot at returning punts? I think punt returner is such a difficult position. The awareness, fearlessness, explosiveness, and ball security are all so crucial it’s difficult to possess it all. I feel we never quite had a returner who...
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    Gremminger went underappreciated as versatile DB for Lombardi

    While he might be one of the most underappreciated pillars of Vince Lombardi’s defenses, Gremminger was a team leader and versatile enough to start at both cornerback and safety on NFL championship teams. He started at left cornerback in 1961 when the Packers captured their first NFL title...
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