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    Inbox: It's not just what Davante Adams does on the field...

    Celia from Cudahy, WI If Kamal Martin, Krys Barnes, and Christian Kirksey are all healthy and active this weekend, is there any chance Kirksey doesn't get the start? The only thing better than hypothetical questions are hypothetical questions with a hypothetical premise. I don't know, Celia...
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    High Five: True Grit of the gory years

    2. MacArthur Lane, HB, 1972-74 – Lane was such a devastating blocker and intimidating presence even in his own locker room, his skills were sometimes overlooked. In 1972, when the Packers won their only NFC Central Division title in 27 years, he rushed for 821 yards and averaged 4.6 per carry –...
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    The hidden beauty in Malik Taylor's first NFL touchdown catch

    From where he was standing in the visiting locker room at NRG Stadium, Rodgers could tell what that catch meant to his 24-year-old receiver. "I was walking around the far side of the locker room and I just looked over and saw Malik," Rodgers recalled Wednesday. "You guys have seen the...
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    Week 8 Injury Report: Packers vs. Vikings

    [unable to retrieve full-text content]Green Bay Packers vs. Minnesota Vikings
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    Vikings defense vs. Davante Adams: Both sides plan their moves

    "Davante is such a versatile guy. We can put him on either side, any position, in the slot like we've been doing. I think that's what makes it most difficult is to keep up with the various formations that we have." That's what Rodgers called the "beauty" of the offense so far in 2020, the...
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    Packers sign two to practice squad

    The Green Bay Packers signed G Ben Braden and CB KeiVarae Russell to the practice squad. The transactions were announced Wednesday by General Manager Brian Gutekunst. Braden spent last week on the Packers' practice squad before being promoted to the active roster on Saturday. He will wear No...
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    Inbox: Keep grinding and take care of what's right in front

    Jake from Athens, GA Yet another reason I love the Inbox: Here I can get even the highlights from the TV commentary. Where I was watching the game, I didn't get to hear the "Bobby" Turner analysis...but I did have to listen to a guy at the bar yak authoritatively about Robert "Tunyan" for...
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    Jamaal Williams 'brings it' at all times

    Admittedly "sad" his backfield mate had to miss the game due to a calf injury, Williams made sure the Packers' offense didn't miss Jones in its bounce-back performance. Williams rushed 19 times for 77 yards and caught four passes for 37 more, with the 114 yards from scrimmage marking a season...
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    Mike's Mid-Week Chat: Packers vs. Vikings preview

    [unable to retrieve full-text content]Senior writer Mike Spofford answers fan questions in his weekly live chat.
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    Packers donate five social justice grants of $50,000 each to Kenosha, Madison, Milwaukee nonprofit groups

    The Green Bay Packers on Tuesday announced that the organization is donating five social justice grants of $50,000 each to nonprofit organizations in Kenosha, Madison and Milwaukee, as part of the team's ongoing pledge to support social justice and racial equality in Wisconsin communities. The...
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    Packers return home to face Vikings

    THE DOPE ON THIS WEEK'S OPPONENT: MATT LaFLEUR…In his second season as the Packers' 15th head coach. MIKE ZIMMER…In his seventh year as the Vikings' ninth head coach. THE PACKERS-VIKINGS SERIES Packers G/T Billy Turner is from Shoreview, Minn. and attended Mounds View High School outside...
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    Kamal Martin makes explosive, physical first impression

    Martin enjoyed a decorated career at Minnesota before a late-season knee injury in 2019 required surgery. A fifth-round pick by Green Bay last April, Martin staked a legitimate claim for a starting linebacker spot opposite veteran Christian Kirksey despite lacking a physical offseason program...
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    Inbox: He's a star in the making

    Will from Mechanicsville, VA What are your thoughts on Raven Greene's performance on Sunday? He seemed pretty active. Any idea on his injury situation? Greene was active early on before the oblique strain. Injuries really have been the only thing holding him back through his first two-plus...
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    What You Might've Missed: Team defense

    This is one of the biggest defensive plays of the game, and it's interesting to see how it unfolds. The Packers call an all-out blitz, rushing seven defenders at Watson. The Texans only have three receivers out on routes, so they're in a seven-man protection – five linemen, a tight end, and a...
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    Packers award $25,000 social justice grant to City Year Milwaukee

    The Green Bay Packers announced today they have awarded City Year Milwaukee with a $25,000 social justice grant through the NFL Foundation. City Year, a nationwide organization, helps students and schools succeed by delivering holistic support to students, classrooms and the whole school...
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    Second TD put Packers in command for good vs. Texans

    GREEN BAY – Once the Packers established a two-score lead Sunday in Houston, the Texans never got back within one score. For that reason, the possession culminating in Green Bay's second touchdown is the Chevy Drive of the Week from the 35-20 victory. Leading 7-0, the Packers took over on...
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    Social Reaction: Packers react to win over Houston

    [unable to retrieve full-text content]See what players are saying on social media following Sunday's Week 7 win
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    Packers move LB James Burgess to the active roster

    [unable to retrieve full-text content]Green Bay releases G Ben Braden
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    5 things to know about new Packers LB James Burgess

    GREEN BAY – The Packers have added depth and experience at inside linebacker with the signing of fourth-year veteran James Burgess. Burgess, 26, has amassed 163 career tackles with eight passes defensed, 4½ sacks, two interceptions and two forced fumbles in 27 regular-season games (21 starts)...
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    Inbox: The red zone was the difference

    Jordan from Virginia Beach, VA "And in a game of inches, the outcome often comes down to what's between the ears." I am sure you were happy to see Penn St. score and give Indiana the chance to come back and tie it. The two-point call in OT was very aggressive and, whether you think it was good...
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