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    Packers offseason wrap-up: LaFleur 'excited' about 2021 team, has plans for training camp in place

    "Jordan came in with the right mindset," LaFleur said. "Every rep for him is so critical. He's done a great job of embracing just the whole situation, embracing learning from every rep. "You've got to be able to ride that wave. You're never too high, you're never too low." Defensively, the...
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    Inbox: There's still a ton of unknown

    Derek from Eau Claire, WI Is Brett Favre the last Packer wearing a single digit number to catch a pass for the Packers? Amari Rodgers is hopefully fixing to be the next. Brett Hundley, wearing No. 7, caught a 10-yard pass from Randall Cobb in the 2017 season finale at Detroit. Geoffrey...
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    Eric Stokes enjoying life in Packers uniform

    Gray has taken an immediate liking to Stokes, a former three-star recruit who morphed into an All-SEC cornerback this past year after initially playing behind DeAndre Baker and Tyson Campbell at the University of Georgia. As a true junior in 2020, Stokes registered 20 tackles and four...
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    Packers invite student artists to submit artwork for fifth annual 'Packers Student Art Contest'

    The Green Bay Packers are inviting student artists to submit artwork for the fifth annual Packers Student Art Contest, with three grand prize winners earning the opportunity for their art to be featured at Lambeau Field, a trip to a Packers home game and a donation for their school. The...
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    Josh Myers learning all he can in quest to be Packers' starting center

    "At center, that's what I love about it," he said. "You're just forced to know everything, so it can be harder on the front end because there's so many things going through your head when you get a play call. But on the back end, I think it's an advantage because I know everything that's going...
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    Packers, Bellin Health Back to Football events kick off training camp

    The Green Bay Packers and Bellin Health have again partnered to bring fans a series of Back to Football events to kick off the Packers' 2021 Training Camp. While the schedule for Packers Training Camp is still being finalized, fans can mark their calendars for the 12th annual '5K Run/Walk at...
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    Inbox: It's the nature of the position

    Mike from Allen, TX Gentlemen, there is a waterfall of words this time of year, from both coaches and players. Everything from injury recovery to offseason workouts to OTA performances. How much do you believe and how much is just hype or wishful thinking? Yes, everybody says the right...
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    Darnell Savage working toward 'something extra' in third season

    New defensive coordinator Joe Barry's scheme could provide the next avenue for progress in Savage's career. Barry calls his nickel defensive back spot the "star" for its multi-faceted role in the system. It can include attacking in the box to stop the run, covering slot receivers or tight...
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    Inbox: It all starts over, again

    Michelle from Ringgold, GA What will be the biggest obstacle the Packers will have to overcome this season? Putting aside the QB situation for the moment, and rather than say good health (which is generally a knock-on-wood deal anyway), I'd point to embracing the grind. A team that's been to...
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    Lambeau Field Atrium offers deals for dads on Father's Day

    Those celebrating Father's Day on June 20 are invited to enjoy several discounts at the Lambeau Field Atrium, with special deals for dads at 1919 Kitchen & Tap, the Packers Pro Shop and the Packers Hall of Fame. The Packers Hall of Fame will offer free admission for all dads on Father's Day...
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    The fire still burns inside Za'Darius Smith

    Smith won't be alone, either, as his close friend, Preston Smith, and budding pass rusher, Rashan Gary, are also both back for a third season in Green Bay's outside linebacker room. Preston Smith had been an active participant throughout the offseason program but is currently in the COVID-19...
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    Inbox: They got it all back there

    Mike from Mercer, WI Morning II, my question has to do with salaries of players that are put on IR for injuries. How does the money they get affect the overall cap money for the team? Do players get a smaller check as compared to what they would get if active for game days? Thanks. It...
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    Packers converting to mobile tickets only starting this season

    Starting this season, the Green Bay Packers will accept only mobile tickets for entry to Lambeau Field during Packers home games and will not accept paper tickets as a method of entry. Printed game tickets will no longer be sent to Season Ticket Holders, Club Seat Holders or Suite Holders...
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    Inbox: He's extremely well-liked around here

    Chuck from Gold Canyon, AZ Good morning Mike. Notwithstanding the QB situation I would say there are going to be a lot of NFL quality players the Packers will not be able to keep just from a numbers perspective. I know some will be lost to injury but the decisions especially at WR, OL, TE and...
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    Rashan Gary 'not done' making strides in young, promising career

    GREEN BAY – It's only June, but there's already genuine excitement over what's in store for Packers outside linebacker Rashan Gary in his third NFL season. Position mate Za'Darius Smith sees "a big year" on the horizon, and Head Coach Matt LaFleur referred to Gary becoming "a big-time player"...
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    Jace Sternberger suspended for first two games of 2021 regular season

    Statement by an NFL spokesperson: Jace Sternberger of the Green Bay Packers has been suspended without pay for the first two games of the 2021 regular season for violating the NFL Policy and Program on Substances of Abuse. He will be able to participate in all offseason and preseason practices...
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    Packers to welcome fans at full capacity for games and events this season

    The Green Bay Packers today confirmed plans to host fans at full capacity at games and various events this summer and fall, including the Annual Meeting of Shareholders, Training Camp and Family Night. Fans who have been fully vaccinated no longer need to wear masks, but the organization will...
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    Packers sign QB Jake Dolegala

    The Green Bay Packers have signed QB Jake Dolegala and released DL Anthony Rush. General Manager Brian Gutekunst announced the transactions Thursday. Dolegala (DOLE-leh-gah-lah) is a 6-foot-7, 242-pound, second-year player out of Central Connecticut State that spent minicamp with Green Bay as...
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    After taking care of his own, Devin Funchess ready to get back to football

    The Packers had high hopes for Funchess after signing the 6-foot-4, 225-pound receiver to a one-year contract in March 2020. Prior to the collarbone injury, Funchess caught 164 passes for 2,233 yards and 21 touchdowns in 61 games over four seasons with the Carolina Panthers. As a rookie in...
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    Inbox: It's all part of the learning process

    DT from Bozeman, MT Devin Funchess: You dance with the 11 you've got, etc. Have you seen a better response to the Rodgers question than Devin's? That whole Zoom call was great. I heard many good things from various reporters around the league about Funchess when the Packers signed him last...
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