Bills add Brohm; drop Hamdan Nov 20, 2009
(Sports Network) - The Buffalo Bills made more moves at the quarterback position on Thursday, signing Brian Brohm from the practice squad of the Green Bay Packers and waiving Gibran Hamdan. After Dick Jauron was fired as head coach on Tuesday, interim coach Perry Fewell made a change at the starting quarterback position by naming Ryan Fitzpatrick as the starter for Sunday's game against Jacksonville in place of Trent Edwards. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Video -- former CWU great Mike Reilly signs with Green Bay Packers Nov 20, 2009
According to the Green Bay Packers Web site, the team has signed former Central Washington quarterback Mike Reilly to its practice squad. Reilly, who graduated after the 2008 season, holds CWU's career records for passing yards (12,448), passing touchdowns (118), completion percentage (64. (Ellensburg Daily Record, WA)
Iraqi detainees rib Chippewa Falls unit about Favre Nov 20, 2009
The inmates at Camp Cropper near Baghdad are needling members of the 829th Engineer Company about the success of the Minnesota Vikings quarterback, who formerly played for the Green Bay Packers. It seems the Green Bay Packers logos that sprouted up all over Camp Cropper since May tipped off detainees that Packer fans were in the house. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Cardinals accommodate Fiesta Bowl Nov 20, 2009
But the franchise said its hands were tied in changing the NFL schedule, which has the Cardinals playing their final home game Jan. 3 against the Green Bay Packers. The Tostitos Fiesta Bowl is Jan. 4. (AZCentral -- News)
Childress signs extension with Vikings Nov 20, 2009
The Vikings have already built a commanding three-game lead on the Green Bay Packers in the NFC North and are one game behind the New Orleans Saints for the best record in the conference. Childress, Wilf and the rest of the Vikings organization were unavailable for further comment after the news was announced on Thursday night. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Changes ahead but Bills quiet on coach Nov 20, 2009
Meanwhile, the Bills signed quarterback Brian Brohm Thursday, taking him off the Green Bay Packers practice squad. Brohm is a former second-round draft choice. (Buffalo Business First, NY)
NFL vs. unruly fans: League out to protect game day experience Nov 19, 2009
-- Reduced largest beer size from 22 ounces to 20 ounces: Green Bay Packers, Indianapolis Colts ... -- Four hours: Arizona Cardinals, Carolina Panthers, Chicago Bears, Cincinnati Bengals, Green Bay Packers, Miami Dolphins, New England Patriots, San Diego Chargers, San Francisco 49ers, Seattle Seahawks, Tennessee Titans, Washington Redskins. (USA Today -- Sports)
Harris Poll Voters Nov 19, 2009
Green Bay Packers director of college scouting, Connecticut player 1980-83. Bob Dunlevy. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
Tommy West is a class act Nov 19, 2009
I believe he found employment elsewhere and eventually ended up coaching the Green Bay Packers in a few big games. Otto. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Rice leads NFC weekly honors Nov 19, 2009
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Illini in the NFL-Week 10 Nov 19, 2009
DB- Dallas Cowboys: Active in the Cowboys' loss to the Green Bay Packers ... C- Dallas Cowboys: Not active in the Cowboys' loss to the Green Bay Packers. (Fightingillini.com)
Full disclosure on Turners injury required by NFL Nov 19, 2009
While covering the Green Bay Packers, Reggie White was a notorious quick-healer from various back and leg ailments. No matter what s on the injury report, Turner should be held out of the Giants game because he too valuable to risk additional injury. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Notebook: Jones Will Have Role Nov 18, 2009
The Green Bay Packers coaches gave rookie rave reviews for his performance on Sunday against Dallas, but remains the starter at left outside linebacker most likely this week against San Francisco. With Kampman out with a concussion that kept him from practicing last week, Jones recorded seven tackles, including one for a loss, while making his first NFL start. (PackerReport.com)
NFC West: Fortunate 49ers show their mettle in important win Nov 18, 2009
NEXT UP: The Niners will be out to halt a three-game road losing streak in this Sunday's visit to historic Lambeau Field for a key matchup with the Green Bay Packers, who moved to 5-4 in 2009 with a impressive 17-7 home triumph over NFC East leader Dallas this past Sunday. ARIZONA: In a game where his team put forth a strong post-halftime rally to come through with a hard-earned win over a division rivalry, Arizona Cardinals running back Beanie Wells showed why he'll be a player to account for... (ABC 7 News, DC)
Packers save season with Cowboys win Nov 18, 2009
That s life in the NFL for the Green Bay Packers, who might have saved their season with Sunday s 17-7 victory over the Dallas Cowboys. After snapping a two-game losing streak, the Packers (5-4) were feeling better about themselves Monday. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Bulldogs in the NFL Nov 18, 2009
DONALD LEE, TE, Green Bay Packers: started and had two catches for 21 yards; SEASON - 25 catches for 195 yards. LANCE LONG, WR, Kansas City Chiefs: started and had two catches for 18 yards in a 16-10 win over the Oakland Raiders; SEASON - 12 catches for 104 yards. (Mississippi State Sports -- Rivals.com)
NFC East: Cowboys come crashing down after strong run Nov 18, 2009
(Sports Network) - The Dallas Cowboys were once again able to stop the snowballing hype machine that inevitably followed the current NFC East leaders' recent run of success, in much the same way that the team's offense was shut down by the Green Bay Packers in Sunday's 17-7 loss at historic Lambeau Field. A Dallas attack that entered this past weekend's play ranked among the NFL's best in several major categories generated a season-low 278 total yards against a determined Packers defense intent... (ABC 7 News, DC)
NFL Wolverines: Week 10 updates Nov 17, 2009
Done for the year following neck and back injuries suffered in a car accident. Started one of six games and caught two passes for three yards, carried once for no gain this year. (Michigan Sports -- Rivals.com)
Smith gets chance to show he was right choice Nov 17, 2009
The 49ers selected Smith, and then watched Rodgers go on to become one of the leagues top young quarterbacks with the Green Bay Packers. Smith joined a miserable team and was asked to become the starter just five games into his rookie season. (SFIllustrated.com)
Baltimore Ravens scouting report Nov 17, 2009
The Ravens have lost their past five Monday night games with their last Monday night win a 48-3 win against the Green Bay Packers in 2005. The Ravens are 4-7 all-time on Monday night games. (BynersInsider.com)
Bulldogs Welcome Back 1989 Football Team Nov 17, 2009
He capped his brilliant career with 50 sacks before moving on to an excellent NFL career with the Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers. Cornerback , who later returned to coach at Fresno State, was selected in the first round (16th overall) of the NFL draft by the Buffalo Bills, the first Bulldog to be a first round selection. (Gobulldogs.com)
Familiar face will lead new Valley football team Nov 17, 2009
Former Green Bay Packers star Gilbert Brown coaches the team. Deemer, a former assistant coach at both Palmer and Colony high schools, was hired to coach the linemen when the Wild debuted in 2007. (Anchorage Daily News)
Ravens facing pressure-packed Monday night Nov 17, 2009
And the Ravens are determined to snap their five-game losing streak in Monday night games, a span that dates back to a 48-3 win over the Green Bay Packers back in 2005 as Kyle Boller strangely outdueled Brett Favre. Thats disturbing, outside linebacker Terrell Suggs said. (BynersInsider.com)
Packers turn up pressure on Romo, Cowboys Nov 17, 2009
GREEN BAY (AP) The Green Bay Packers defense showed signs of tension in recent weeks, with veteran players Charles Woodson and Cullen Jenkins publicly questioning defensive coordinator Dom Capers play calling after a pair of losses to the Minnesota Vikings. But there wasn t any discontent Sunday after the Packers stifled the previously potent Dallas Cowboys 17-7 at Lambeau Field. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Packers Blitz Dallas For Key Win Nov 16, 2009
The Green Bay Packers salvaged their playoff hopes with a playoff-worthy performance over one of the hottest teams in the NFL.. Led by a blitzing, attacking defense that suffocated the big-play Cowboys offense before finally getting some breathing room with two quick fourth-quarter touchdowns, the Packers upset Dallas 17-7 on Sunday evening at Lambeau Field. (PackerReport.com)
Defense Sets Aggressive Tone Nov 16, 2009
The Green Bay Packers and the Dallas Cowboys have treated fans to the very best the game has to offer. Classic NFL championship and playoff games. (PackerReport.com)
Game Scout: Dallas at Packers Nov 16, 2009
Dallas Cowboys (6-2) at Green Bay Packers (4-4). Kickoff: 3:15 p.m. Sunday. (PackerReport.com)
Packers stuff Romo, Boys Nov 16, 2009
- Charles Woodson wouldnt let the Green Bay Packers season slip away. The veteran cornerback forced two fumbles and picked off a pass by Tony Romo on the goal line as Green Bays defense finally played up to its potential against a big-time opponent, beating the Dallas Cowboys 17-7 on Sunday. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Ravens have a definite sense of urgency tonight against Browns (17) Nov 16, 2009
And the Ravens are determined to snap their five-game losing streak in Monday night games, a span that dates back to a 48-3 win over the Green Bay Packers back in 2005 as Kyle Boller strangely outdueled Brett Favre. That s disturbing; that s real disturbing, outside linebacker Terrell Suggs said. (Carroll County Times, MD)
Chargers hold off Eagles, catch Denver for first in AFC West Nov 16, 2009
(Sports Network) - Aaron Rodgers threw for 189 yards and a touchdown, and the Green Bay Packers dominated the Dallas Cowboys, 17-7, to hand Tony Romo his first-ever loss in November. Rodgers completed 25-of-36 passes and also rushed for a score for Green Bay (5-4), which recovered in a big way after becoming the only team to lose to Tampa Bay this season. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Wind turbine blades share spotlight with Chiefs (9) Nov 15, 2009
Emcee Joe Steil of KSB Bank also let Vandenberg and Hurt hold two footballs signed by the Green Bay Packers, comparing the two Chiefs to Packers' quarterback Bart Starr and receiver Donald Driver. The new wind turbine blade plant employs 245 people and produces 13 blades a week at its 126-acre site in Fort Madison, Roger Brown said. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
Best and worst of NFC North collide in Vikings-Lions matchup Nov 15, 2009
Minnesota confirmed its division front-runner status prior to the bye, when the NFL-viewing public tuned in in large numbers to watch Brett Favre engineer a 38-26 win against his former team, the Green Bay Packers, at Lambeau Field. ABC 7 Talkback. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Titans try to keep foot on the gas vs. Bills Nov 15, 2009
Though as he heads back to his home state of Wisconsin to lead Dallas into play against the Green Bay Packers on Sunday, Romo has to hope that the nickname sticks for at least one more week. Romo moved to 13-0 in the 11th month of the calendar last Sunday, when he wiped away the residue of an embarrassing 44-6 loss at the Eagles last December by leading the Cowboys to a 20-16 win in Philadelphia. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Schedule Only a Little Tougher Nov 15, 2009
The Green Bay Packers put themselves behind the 8-ball by emerging with only a 4-4 record through the easy portion of the schedule. While the second-half schedule is more difficult, its not exactly the daunting challenge that youve been led to believe. (PackerReport.com)
Niners did their homework to thwart Bears Nov 15, 2009
His status for the 49ers' game next Sunday against the Green Bay Packers is uncertain. He'll be re-evaluated next week. (SFIllustrated.com)
McCarthy denies he didn't have Packers employee fired Nov 14, 2009
GREEN BAY (AP) Green Bay Packers coach Mike McCarthy said Friday he didn t play a part in the firing of a fellow employee. A maintenance employee who s worked for the Packers for more than two decades was fired after making a comment to McCarthy. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Notebook: No Kampman, Tauscher Nov 14, 2009
Going into what amounts to a must-win game, Green Bay Packers coach Mike McCarthy struck a pessimistic chord on Thursday about the status of and. Kampman, who played through most of last weeks game at Tampa Bay with a concussion, hasnt passed the cognitive tests that would allow him to get back on the practice field much less play on Sunday against Dallas. (PackerReport.com)
Week 10 Viewer's GuideRoss Tucker takes a look at the key storylines in one game at each time slot and answers mail. Nov 14, 2009
Sunday 4:15 p.m. Dallas Cowboys at Green Bay Packers. The word out of Green Bay is the Packers had a players-only meeting this week to try to get their once promising season back on track. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NFL)
Notebook: Health Becomes Issue Nov 14, 2009
Compare the injury lists, and its apparent that the Green Bay Packers face a bigger challenge than simply battling the red-hot Dallas Cowboys. Dallas will be without only Allen Rossum, who long ago was supplanted in his role as the Cowboys kick returner. (PackerReport.com)
COACHES CORNER: Cowboys' Phillips seeking balance Nov 14, 2009
Wade Phillips (Dallas Cowboys) vs. Mike McCarthy (Green Bay Packers). The Green Bay Packers hold opposing running backs to just 12. (USA Today -- Sports)
NorthwestFootball.net Power Rankings: Week 9 Nov 14, 2009
com: NorthwestFootball. net Power Rankings: Week 9. (SeahawksInsider.com)
EXCLUSIVE: Underrated defense Nov 14, 2009
- When the Green Bay Packers were preparing for the 2008 season a year ago, there were questions surrounding the team, just as there are every year with every team. Please or to read the rest of this story. (CowboyUpdate.com)
Packers throw deep more than before, sacks follow Nov 14, 2009
GREEN BAY If it seems like the Green Bay Packers have gotten away from the precision short-passing game that made their offense nearly unstoppable two seasons ago, that s because they have. Quarterback Aaron Rodgers is throwing deep more frequently than he did last year, and far more than Brett Favre did in 2007. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Ravens try out two kickers Nov 13, 2009
Cundiff has previous stints with the New Orleans Saints, Dallas Cowboys, Buccaneers, Green Bay Packers, New Orleans Saints, Atlanta Falcons, Kansas City Chiefs and the Detroit Lions. Related Stories. (BynersInsider.com)
A snapshot of high school and professional sports in the Land of 10,000 sports dreams Nov 13, 2009
At 7-1 and coming off a bye week in which they got to sit at home and presumably laugh at the shortcomings of the Green Bay Packers, Detroit Lions and Chicago Bears, the Minnesota Vikings seem to be in auto-pilot to win the NFC North Division crown. As if that wasn't evident enough, the Vikes have a very favorable schedule as they head into the second half of the season. (Lindstrom Chisago County Press, MN)
Twelve-year-old bags variety of game in first year of hunting Nov 12, 2009
If Cody Skillings were in his first year as a quarterback for the Green Bay Packers, he would have at least 25 touchdown passes and only two interceptions at this point in the season. Plus, he would have won the game in the last two minutes at least three times. (Menomonie Dunn County News, WI)
Packers say poor play not related to Favre fallout Nov 12, 2009
GREEN BAY Green Bay Packers wide receiver Greg Jennings acknowledges that a bad loss can linger into the next week and damage a team s confidence. And games don t get much worse than the Packers emotionally charged Nov. 1 loss to Brett Favre and the Minnesota Vikings. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Quinn back at QB for Browns against Ravens Nov 12, 2009
FILE -- This is an oct. 25, 2009, file photo showing Cleveland Browns head coach Eric Mangini before the Browns play the Green Bay Packers in an NFL football game, in Cleveland. Mangini has returned to his secretive ways with his starting quarterback. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Favre thinks groin injury will be fine Nov 12, 2009
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre runs onto the field in celebration after the Vikings defeated the Green Bay Packers 38-26 in an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 1, 2009, in Green Bay, Wis. (The Associated Press). (The Clarion-Ledger)
Boise St. selling stock in program to raise funds Nov 12, 2009
Bleymaier says the program mirrors a stock offering arranged 12 years ago by the Green Bay Packers, of the NFL. The Packers are a publicly owned team and raised $24 million by selling more than 105,000 new shares in 1997. Copyright 2009. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Football)
Kampman: Team didn't know about concussion Nov 12, 2009
Aaron Kampman doesn't blame Green Bay Packers for late concussion recognition - ESPN. Updated: November 11, 2009, 8:06 PM ET. (ESPN -- Football)
TCU's Hughes Named Rotary Lombardi Award Finalist Nov 11, 2009
Former Green Bay Packers standouts Bart Starr and Jerry Kramer will participate in the 2009 Rotary Lombardi Award ceremonies as will Vince Lombardi Jr., son of the award's namesake. The voters for the Rotary Lombardi Award consist of all head coaches of NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision teams, former winners and finalists of the Rotary Lombardi Award and selected members of the media. (Themwc.com)
AFC East: Are Patriots back? We'll find out Nov 11, 2009
" PACKERS: Two weeks ago, the Green Bay Packers lost for the second time this season to a quarterback with more wins than any other in NFL history. In Sunday's shocking 38-28 loss to the formerly winless Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the Packers lost to a guy who entered the day tied for the fewest victories in NFL history. After the drama from round two of the Brett Favre saga had subsided, it seemed that the Packers were in a good place headed into a road confrontation against the Bucs, who would be... (ABC 7 News, DC)
NFL BEAVS: Week 9 Nov 11, 2009
WK2: Made true to his word and reeled in a touchdown reception against the Green Bay Packers, then making the "Lambeau Leap" into a group of Bengals fans. The nine year veteran finished the game with nine receptions for 91 yards and one touchdown in a shocking 31-24 victory at Green Bay. (BeaverFootball.com)
After loss to Tampa, Pack needs to rebound Nov 11, 2009
Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Josh Freeman, right, hugs Green Bay Packers cornerback Al Harris (31) after the Buccaneers defeated the Packers 38-28 during an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009, in Tampa, Fla ... Despite two losses to Brett Favre and the division rival Minnesota Vikings in the first half of the season, at least the Green Bay Packers were beating the teams they're supposed to. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Any Given Sunday Nov 11, 2009
NFL - Football Outsiders - Green Bay Packers' loss to Tampa Bay Buccaneers exposes flaws on offensive line and special teams - ESPN. Originally Published: November 10, 2009. (ESPN -- Football)
NFC East: No silver lining in sight for Redskins Nov 11, 2009
NEXT UP: The Cowboys will put their win streak on the line in this Sunday's visit to Lambeau Field, where Dallas will square off with a Green Bay Packers team that's lost two straight times and is smarting from this past weekend's 38-28 setback to previously-winless Tampa Bay. PHILADELPHIA: Consistency is a hard concept to master in the NFL, as both McNabb and the Eagles displayed in Sunday's four-point loss to Dallas that put an end to the team's string of two straight victories. (ABC 7 News, DC)
NFC South: Saints becoming kings of the comeback Nov 11, 2009
That last team in the NFL to earn a win in 2009, the Buccaneers got head coach Raheem Morris that elusive first one on Sunday, a 38-28 come-from-behind triumph over the Green Bay Packers. Tampa Bay has to be pleased with how this first victory came about, with 2009 first-round pick Josh Freeman rallying his club in his first career start. (ABC 7 News, DC)
AirTran to sponsor Marquette athletics Nov 11, 2009
The airline also has hired two state sports stars the Milwaukee Brewers Ryan Braun and Donald Driver of the Green Bay Packers, as endorsers. Most Read Stories. (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)
A posh place for produce Nov 10, 2009
Co-owner Neil Levinson said the bakery has created cakes in the shape of cars to Green Bay Packers helmets to a cake that looked like a cheese steak sandwich. classiccakesandconfections. (AZCentral -- Business)
Panther Basketball Broadcasts Return To Clear Channel Radio Nov 10, 2009
Johnson, a Milwaukee radio veteran, is co-host of "The Game" along with Steve Haywood 6-8 p.m. weeknights on 540 ESPN. Plus, he hosts a variety of other on-air programming at Milwaukee's ESPN Radio, including Wisconsin Badger football pregame and Green Bay Packers' postgame shows. The coverage of every Panther men's game begins 15 minutes prior to tipoff with Panther Preview. (Uwmpanthers.com)
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DONALD LEE, TE, Green Bay Packers: started and had one catch for five yards in a 38-28 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers; SEASON - 23 catches for 174 yards. LANCE LONG, WR, Kansas City Chiefs: eight catches for 74 yards in a 24-21 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars; SEASON - 10 catches for 86 yards. (Mississippi State Sports -- Rivals.com)
NFL player's home robbed on gameday Nov 10, 2009
Police say burglars broke into his house in Tampa Sunday afternoon while he was playing the Green Bay Packers at Raymond James Stadium. The house was ransacked and a TV was stolen. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Rookie QB Leads Bucs to First Win, 38-28 Over GB Nov 10, 2009
The third quarterback selected in this year's NFL draft led the previously winless Bucs to a 38-28 victory over the Green Bay Packers in his first start Sunday, ending the league's longest losing streak at 11 games. Playing with poise that belied his inexperience, Freeman passed for 205 yards and three touchdowns, including a 7-yard throw to Sammie Stroughter on fourth-and-4 for the go-ahead TD with under 5 minutes to play. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Rookie QB Leads Bucs to First Victory Nov 10, 2009
Freeman passed for 205 yards and three touchdowns Sunday, including a 7-yard throw to Sammie Stroughter on fourth-and-4, leading the previously winless Bucs to a 38-28 victory over the Green Bay Packers. In his first pro start, the 17th pick in the draft out of Kansas State completed 14 of 31 passes with just one interception. (ABC 7 News, DC)
