Mike Spofford
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Woodson played 7 of his 18 years in Green Bay. Had...
38 of his 65 INTs
11 1/2 of his 20 sacks
10 of his 14 defensive TDs
in a
#Packers
uniform.
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Wins vs Bears
Aaron Rodgers: 22
Brett Favre: 22
Together they have 44 of the
#Packers
’ 102 victories in the all-time series.
More in the column:
On Sunday night at Lambeau Field, Aaron Rodgers has a chance to become Green Bay's winningest QB in the century-long history of the NFL's oldest rivalry.
@mikespofford
takes One Last Look at
#CHIvsGB
📰
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Entire 53-man roster present and going thru stretching in Monday’s practice inside Hutson Center. Post-bye
#Packers
are a healthy team.
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#Packers
are back in first place all alone in the NFC North.
Green Bay 5-1
Chicago 5-2
Detroit 3-3
Minnesota 1-5
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As enshrinement festivities get underway in Canton, I wanted to share my favorite photo from the weekend so far: Kramer & Hornung together with their gold jackets. Something about it.
#PFHOF18
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Almost all the
#Packers
veteran starters are skipping the final week of on-field work during OTAs, but Aaron Jones is here.
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Rodgers scrambles and then flips an absurd no-look pass to Doubs, who leaps and makes the grab to convert on third down. Mercy.
#Packers
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#Packers
CB Jaire Alexander practicing Friday, working way back from Covid list.
QB Aaron Rodgers practicing for 2nd straight day.
T David Bakhtiari returns after conditioning Thursday.
DL Kingsley Keke (illness), T Billy Turner (Covid) not practicing.
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No, that’s not David Bakhtiari back at practice for
#Packers
, that’s new OL Dennis Kelly wearing Bakhtiari’s jersey for his first practice in GB.
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Bears lose to Colts, so
#Packers
can take sole possession of first place in the NFC North with a win Monday night.
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NFC North looking pretty good for
#Packers
Green Bay 6-2
Chicago 5-4
Minnesota 3-5
Detroit 3-5
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Josh Myers & Elgton Jenkins both practicing for
#Packers
on Wednesday. Also, TE Dominique Dafney is back at practice as he begins return from IR.
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As promised by LaFleur, T David Bakhtiari & C Josh Myers back at practice for
#Packers
on Wed.
Only active roster players not practicing were QB Aaron Rodgers & DL Kingsley Keke, who was working off to side.
CB Jaire Alexander, T Billy Turner still on Covid list.
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From
#Packers
practice today, rookie S Darnell Savage has switched jersey numbers from 26 to 21. Also, CB Kevin King back on the field, as is TE Jimmy Graham.
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QB Aaron Rodgers practicing for
#Packers
on Friday, his first practice in multiple weeks.
Not practicing: WR Allen Lazard, RB Aaron Jones, T David Bakhtiari, WR Malik Taylor.
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If the Vikings lose Thursday night vs Steelers,
#Packers
will be playing Bears on Sunday night to clinch the division title.
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QB Aaron Rodgers back at practice Friday for
#Packers
. DL Tyler Lancaster also returned to practice.
WR Randall Cobb, CB Jaire Alexander continued to practice.
Working way off Covid list, DBs Kevin King, Shemar Jean-Charles, Henry Black all practicing, along w LB Tipa Galeai.
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After missing a couple games with a groin injury, rookie CB Jaire Alexander back at practice Tuesday for
#Packers
. But QB Aaron Rodgers not on field during portion open to media.
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QB Aaron Rodgers practicing Friday for
#Packers
. LB De’Vondre Campbell also at practice, and CB Jaire Alexander continuing to practice.
Not practicing: WR Randall Cobb, T David Bakhtiari.
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Jake Kumerow practicing for
#Packers
Wednesday. So he’s the 2nd return from IR this season. With roster currently at 53, a corresponding move would have to be made to activate him.
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Star of the night for
#Packers
looks like rookie WR Samori Toure. He just got behind the defense and hauled in a deep ball from Jordan Love. One play earlier, Love threw a nice touch pass on a rollout to Doubs near the sideline.
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Next to Jaire Alexander is CB Josh Jackson, practicing for the first time in camp for
#Packers
. Jackson had been out with a foot injury.
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Rookie Kamal Martin just blew up a running play. Again. Then comes off block nicely to defend a screen. Hard not to notice the fifth-round pick from Minnesota.
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RB Aaron Jones practicing for third straight day for
#Packers
.
Not practicing Friday: QB Aaron Rodgers, CB Kevin King, LB Jonathan Garvin, T David Bakhtiari, WR Malik Taylor.
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Another no-helmets Wed workout for
#Packers
. WR Davante Adams doing full-speed drills for first time since toe injury. RT Bryan Bulaga also practicing after leaving KC game with finger injury. QB Aaron Rodgers, RB Aaron Jones among handful of players working out off to side.
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#Packers
only NFC team to finish Week 15 with 11 wins.
11-3 Green Bay
10-4 New Orleans, Seattle
9-5 Tampa Bay, LA Rams
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Bakhtiari, Bulaga, Montgomery, Williams, House among
#Packers
back at practice Wed. Daniels did opening walk-thru work
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Rodgers finding his rhythm vs Jets defense. Deep shot to MVS, contested catch. Slant left to Adams, slant right to EQ. Then after one throwaway, another slant left to Adams.
#PackersCamp
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My apologies for being such a miserable failure.
#whichisnice
I feel like the title of this article needs more click bait. Come on GBP, make something up, or talk to some unnamed sources close to me or something to beef up the clicks.
#dalailamaisapackersfan
#bighitter
#totalconsciousness
#relax
#fakenewstuesday
#GBSnowday
#meditation
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MVS & Allen Lazard among those back at practice for
#Packers
on Monday. Dennis Kelly & David Bakhtiari also practicing. But no Davante Adams, Kingsley Keke or Marcedes Lewis. Also, Za’Darius Smith at practice observing.
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WRs Samori Toure (seventh round) & Romeo Doubs (fourth round) hitting the field for their second
#Packers
rookie minicamp practice.
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It’s only jog thru speed, but WR Juwann Winfree just tracked a moon ball from Rodgers that got close to the Hutson Center roof and traveled at least 60 yards in the air and made a bending, reach back over the shoulder catch, all hands. Whew.
#PackersCamp
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RB Aaron Jones back at
#Packers
practice on Friday. T David Bakhtiari & CB Jaire Alexander also continuing to practice.
Not practicing: QB Aaron Rodgers, WR EQ St. Brown, TE Dominique Dafney, T Billy Turner, DL Kenny Clark.
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The ILB tandem of All-Pro De’Vondre Campbell & first-round pick Quay Walker is already working together at
#PackersCamp
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WRs Christian Watson, Jayden Reed, Dontayvion Wicks all practicing for
#Packers
Wednesday.
Also practicing: CB Jaire Alexander, LB De’Vondre Campbell.
Not practicing: S Rudy Ford, G Elgton Jenkins, LB Isaiah McDuffie, LB Preston Smith
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Rookie O-linemen in first
#Packers
practice: Draft picks Royce Newman (70) & Cole Van Lanen (78) plus undrafted Coy Cronk (65) & Jon Dietzen (61), Van Lanen’s Badgers teammate.
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Here's Janis, back after sitting out on Wednesday. Rollins also in pads and practicing.
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TE Jace Sternberger works a catching drill at
#PackersCamp
. The competition at TE is intriguing for sure.
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Pittsburgh is also the only team in the league Rodgers hasn't beaten in the regular season.
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Kevin King & Jaire Alexander, both dealing with groin injuries, practicing Wednesday for
#Packers
. Justin McCray also out there during media portion, but no Rodgers, Cobb, Graham or Allison. Graham also took last Wed off for his knee.
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LT David Bakhtiari back at practice for
#Packers
Friday after sitting out Thursday (back). Also, rookie WR Darrius Shepherd (hamstring) has returned to practice. LB Oren Burks (chest) still out.
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League will be sending a player-safety message with the upcoming fine for Trevathan. Can't believe he's not ejected.
#CHIvsGB
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#Packers
DB coach Jerry Gray told rookie CB Eric Stokes opponents would test him repeatedly. He answered those tests, leading the defense with 14 PBUs.
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Jimmy Graham and Jace Sternberger, who just signed his rookie contract yesterday, working TE drills at
#Packers
minicamp
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Aaron Rodgers & Robert Tonyan having a quick chat before Tuesday’s full-pads drills at
#PackersCamp
get rolling.
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WRs Davante Adams & Allen Lazard both practicing for
#Packers
on Friday.
Only players on active roster not practicing: RB Tyler Ervin, DL Montravius Adams
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Jordy Nelson with a crazy one-handed grab over Rob Daniel along sideline. Welcome back to 11-on-11 work at
#PackersCamp
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Randall Cobb strolls over for a quick chat with his former teammate Jordy Nelson, who’s observing today at
#PackersCamp
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#Packers
now 3 games up in the loss column on the rest of the NFC North:
Green Bay 7-2
Chicago 5-5
Minnesota 4-5
Detroit 4-5
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RT Bryan Bulaga back at practice Wednesday for
#Packers
. DL Montravius Adams & S Will Redmond also returned. Not practicing: WR Davante Adams, CB Kevin King, RB Jamaal Williams, CB Tony Brown, LB Kyler Fackrell. Team was inside Hutson Center.
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From
#Packers
stats:
Davante Adams now has three straight seasons with at least 70 receptions and 10 TDs. He's the only player in the NFL to do so in the last three seasons. The only previous player in Packers history to accomplish this was Sterling Sharpe (1992-94).
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QB Aaron Rodgers present at
#Packers
practice Wed. but not going thru drills.
WR EQ St. Brown, TE Dominique Dafney both practicing after missing last game.
CB Jaire Alexander continuing to practice.
Not practicing: T David Bakhtiari & Billy Turner, LB Ty Summers, WR Malik Taylor.
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ICYMI yesterday, only three WRs in
#Packers
history have topped 700 yards as rookies. Howton, Lofton, Sharpe. MVS is on pace to join them.
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When it comes to this young
#Packers
receiving corps, there's a lot of meaning in this quote from LaFleur: "You don't know who's going to be that guy ... (and) I don't think they care who's that guy." More in the story:
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Rodgers, Adams, Jones, Bakhtiari, Lazard, Taylor not practicing for
#Packers
on Wednesday. We will hear from Rodgers & Adams after.
Rashan Gary was practicing during media portion.
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Hard not to get chills watching Kramer get his Gold Jacket
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As promised, LT David Bakhtiari practicing for first time this season for
#Packers
on Wednesday. CB Kevin King also returned to practice. Not practicing: S Darnell Savage, LB Preston Smith, C Josh Myers, T Dennis Kelly.
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The
#Packers
could get the 6 or 7 seed in the NFC and could travel to Dallas, Philly or Detroit for the wild-card round. All the scenarios are laid out here:
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Hello Canton. Just drove past the
#ProFootballHOF
and Jerry Kramer’s banner outside Tom Benson Stadium
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#Packers
schedule is strange, to say the least. 4 home games in row (with bye mixed in), 3 road games in row, 3 NFC North games to finish.
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Alexander just blanketed Watkins on a sideline go in 11-on-11. Jaire really balling out today at
#PackersCamp
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Couldn’t get shot of Za’Darius Smith, but there’s Billy Turner back at practice for
#Packers
on Wed. Ty Summers also back.
Jones, Alexander, Campbell, Cobb all practicing. MVS, Keke, Bakhtiari not practicing. Bakhtiari absence is workload mgmt.
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That's Adams' 9th straight road game with a TD catch, tying Mike Quick (Philly, 1983-84) for second-longest streak, one behind Tommy McDonald (also Philly, 1959-61).
#GBvsWAS
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Kramer, finally, gets his Gold Jacket. His daughter Alicia, who kept his candidacy alive by gathering letters of support from HOFers who played against Kramer, put the jacket on him.
#PFHOF2018
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That's an unbelievable call on Matthews. Ref didn't say the "body weight" call, but the ball was barely out of Cousins' hand when he hit him.
#MINvsGB
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This story has now been updated with the NFC schedule for Wild Card weekend.
#Packers
might not know opponent until next Monday night.
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C Corey Linsley back at practice for
#Packers
Friday after sitting out Thursday. WR Davante Adams went thru early warmups without his helmet before heading inside. TE Robert Tonyan not practicing.
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ICYMI from last night, my full story on Kramer’s selection to the HOF, with his witty, wise & emotional comments. This has righted the Hall’s biggest wrong.
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No. 1 OL in 11-on-11 jog thru today starts with, L to R: Nijman, Runyan, Myers, Newman, Jenkins.
#PackersCamp
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Rookie WR Christian Watson on practice field for
#Packers
Wednesday after sitting out until Friday last week. CB Keisean Nixon also practicing.
QB Aaron Rodgers only active roster player not practicing. He’s taking a vet rest/maintenance day; nothing new on injury report.
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Again, not incl. '63 charter members, Favre is 14th HOF QB to go in 1st ballot. 1st of the 14? Bart Starr in '77:
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There’s new RB Tyler Ervin, No. 32, who LaFleur said will be stepping in immediately to return punts and kicks. Not practicing Wed. for
#Packers
: T Bryan Bulaga, TE Jimmy Graham, CB Tramon Williams, WR Ryan Grant.
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ICYMI, here's my story on Jordy Nelson's retirement and his reflections on an all-time great
#Packers
career. It starts with the memories from the Super Bowl ...
One of the most beloved
#Packers
ever,
@JordyRNelson
was back in Green Bay today to make his retirement from football official.
8️⃣7️⃣ reflects on a remarkable career 📰:
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Some guys never stand still, lonesome worker or not. Jaire Alexander doing his thing at
#Packers
indoor practice.
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QB Aaron Rodgers taking all reps in media portion of
#Packers
practice after not practicing last week.
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Your 2018 HOF class, l to r, Brazile, Dawkins, Kramer, Lewis, Moss, Urlacher. Not present Beathard & Owens.
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The vet & the rook. LB Blake Martínez works a drill with 7th-round pick LB Ty Summers at
#PackersCamp
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Alexander jawing at Michael Thomas as sideline throw sails high. Then Barnes & McDuffie both make nice plays in space for the twos, and Wyatt/Slaton flush QB for a sack.
#Packers
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