Packers' Mason Crosby to ride special adaptive bike alongside 5-year-old Fox Point girl
GREEN BAY -- Green Bay Packers Training Camp starts on Thursday, July 25, kicking off old traditions with a special twist.Every year, youthful Packers fanatics ride their bikes to Ray Nitschke Field to watch the players practice – and hope one of the players will ride back with them at the end of the day.
GREEN BAY -- Green Bay Packers Training Camp starts on Thursday, July 25, kicking off old traditions with a special twist.Every year, youthful Packers fanatics ride their bikes to Ray Nitschke Field to watch the players practice – and hope one of the players will ride back with them at the end of the day.
Green Bay Packers profit drops 98% to $724,000, hurt by losing
GREEN BAY — The Green Bay Packers reported a profit of just $724,000 in their latest fiscal year, which included their second straight season without a playoff appearance, a large contract extension for quarterback Aaron Rodgers and change in head coach from Mike McCarthy to Matt LaFleur.Green Bay's profit in the year ending March 31 was down 97.9% from $34.1 million in the year ending March 2018 and more than 99% from the record $75 million in the previous fiscal year."From a financial standpoint, it was a unique year for the Packers," Packers President Mark Murphy said Friday.Expenses rose from $420.9 million to $477.2 million, boosted by Rodgers' $134 million, four-year deal and the contracts for several free agents: outside linebackers Za'Darius Smith and Preston Smith, safety Adrian Amos and guard Billy Turner."We were a little more aggressive than we've been in a number of years," Murphy said.While overall revenue increased 5.1% to $477.9 million, local revenue improved by only 2.3%, hurt by consecutive losing seasons that impacted Pro Shop visits and tours of Lambeau Field and the Packers Hall of Fame."If we can get back to the playoffs and get to the Super Bowl, that always helps," Murphy said. "We have a policy regarding our season-ticket pricing.
GREEN BAY — The Green Bay Packers reported a profit of just $724,000 in their latest fiscal year, which included their second straight season without a playoff appearance, a large contract extension for quarterback Aaron Rodgers and change in head coach from Mike McCarthy to Matt LaFleur.Green Bay's profit in the year ending March 31 was down 97.9% from $34.1 million in the year ending March 2018 and more than 99% from the record $75 million in the previous fiscal year."From a financial standpoint, it was a unique year for the Packers," Packers President Mark Murphy said Friday.Expenses rose from $420.9 million to $477.2 million, boosted by Rodgers' $134 million, four-year deal and the contracts for several free agents: outside linebackers Za'Darius Smith and Preston Smith, safety Adrian Amos and guard Billy Turner."We were a little more aggressive than we've been in a number of years," Murphy said.While overall revenue increased 5.1% to $477.9 million, local revenue improved by only 2.3%, hurt by consecutive losing seasons that impacted Pro Shop visits and tours of Lambeau Field and the Packers Hall of Fame."If we can get back to the playoffs and get to the Super Bowl, that always helps," Murphy said. "We have a policy regarding our season-ticket pricing.
Rookie LB Ty Summers 'ready to work' to prove he belongs on Green Bay Packers roster
GREEN BAY -- There's a Green Bay Packers rookie who was very accustomed to being the big man on campus both in high school and college.
GREEN BAY -- There's a Green Bay Packers rookie who was very accustomed to being the big man on campus both in high school and college.
Former Packers Nick Collins, James Jones helped Boys & Girls Club kids stay healthy this summer
MILWAUKEE -- A couple former Green Bay Packers players were in Milwaukee Tuesday, June 25 to help ensure kids have a healthy summer.Nick Collins and James Jones joined more than 300 Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee members -- leading groups focused on the importance of health and wellness.
MILWAUKEE -- A couple former Green Bay Packers players were in Milwaukee Tuesday, June 25 to help ensure kids have a healthy summer.Nick Collins and James Jones joined more than 300 Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee members -- leading groups focused on the importance of health and wellness.
'Click and print' your own 2019 Green Bay Packers Training Camp schedule
GREEN BAY -- The Green Bay Packers released on Tuesday, June 18 the teams full training camp schedule for 2019.With a theme of “Back to Football,” training camp kicks off with a practice on Thursday, July 25.
GREEN BAY -- The Green Bay Packers released on Tuesday, June 18 the teams full training camp schedule for 2019.With a theme of “Back to Football,” training camp kicks off with a practice on Thursday, July 25.
'The best of men:' Packers legend Bart Starr honored at memorial service in Alabama
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- A celebration of life event was held Sunday, June 9 for the late Green Bay Packers legend Bart Starr.Starr passed away on May 26 at the age of 85.In 1956, Starr took his talents to Green Bay, winning five championships with the Packers, including the first two Super Bowls ever played.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- A celebration of life event was held Sunday, June 9 for the late Green Bay Packers legend Bart Starr.Starr passed away on May 26 at the age of 85.In 1956, Starr took his talents to Green Bay, winning five championships with the Packers, including the first two Super Bowls ever played.
Birmingham service for Bart Starr to take place Sunday, June 9
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- The Green Bay Packers announced more information about the service that will celebrate the life of Packers quarterback and coach Bart Starr.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- The Green Bay Packers announced more information about the service that will celebrate the life of Packers quarterback and coach Bart Starr.
'An amazing human being:' Bart Starr's charitable legacy remembered at Lombardi Golf Classic
MENOMONEE FALLS -- Family members, friends, and fans honored the life and legacy of the late Bart Starr.
MENOMONEE FALLS -- Family members, friends, and fans honored the life and legacy of the late Bart Starr.
'I lost a great friend:' Paul Hornung reflects on Bart Starr's legacy ahead of Alabama 'celebration of life' event
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- Bart Starr was more than just one of the greatest quarterbacks in NFL history.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- Bart Starr was more than just one of the greatest quarterbacks in NFL history.
Packers to honor Bart Starr this season with #15 helmet decal
MILWAUKEE — The Packers will wear a No. 15 helmet decal this season to pay tribute to Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback Bart Starr.The organization announced Friday that it also will honor Starr during halftime of the team's home opener Sept. 15 against the Vikings.
MILWAUKEE — The Packers will wear a No. 15 helmet decal this season to pay tribute to Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback Bart Starr.The organization announced Friday that it also will honor Starr during halftime of the team's home opener Sept. 15 against the Vikings.
Packers to honor legendary QB Bart Starr during halftime on Sunday, Sept. 15
GREEN BAY -- The Green Bay Packers announced on Friday, Jun 7 the organization will honor the life and legacy of the late Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback Bart Starr with several celebrations planned for the weekend of the Packers’ home opener and with an impact grant to the Bart and Cherry Starr Foundation.The weekend, which also will be held in conjunction with Packers Alumni Weekend, will begin with the Green & Gold Gala on Friday, Sept. 13, an annual event that benefits Family Services of Northeast Wisconsin.This year’s Green & Gold Gala, held in the Lambeau Field Atrium, will include a presentation from Starr’s wife, Cherry, and their son, Bart Starr, Jr., with several Packers alumni also in attendance.
GREEN BAY -- The Green Bay Packers announced on Friday, Jun 7 the organization will honor the life and legacy of the late Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback Bart Starr with several celebrations planned for the weekend of the Packers’ home opener and with an impact grant to the Bart and Cherry Starr Foundation.The weekend, which also will be held in conjunction with Packers Alumni Weekend, will begin with the Green & Gold Gala on Friday, Sept. 13, an annual event that benefits Family Services of Northeast Wisconsin.This year’s Green & Gold Gala, held in the Lambeau Field Atrium, will include a presentation from Starr’s wife, Cherry, and their son, Bart Starr, Jr., with several Packers alumni also in attendance.
'Feeling really confident:' Packers may lean on defense in upcoming NFL season
GREEN BAY -- Year after year, the Green Bay Packers have a strong offense and they hope to get enough to the other side of the ball to be a legitimate contender.
GREEN BAY -- Year after year, the Green Bay Packers have a strong offense and they hope to get enough to the other side of the ball to be a legitimate contender.
Packers venture north of the border to take on Raiders in preseason
WINNIPEG, Manitoba -- The Oakland Raiders will host the Green Bay Packers in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada for a preseason Week 3 game on Thursday, Aug. 22.
WINNIPEG, Manitoba -- The Oakland Raiders will host the Green Bay Packers in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada for a preseason Week 3 game on Thursday, Aug. 22.
Packers' Coach LaFleur hopes to use Achilles injury 'as a teaching moment for our team'
GREEN BAY -- The Green Bay Packers suffered an injury before the season even began -- with new Coach Matt LaFleur blowing out his Achilles.
GREEN BAY -- The Green Bay Packers suffered an injury before the season even began -- with new Coach Matt LaFleur blowing out his Achilles.
Jordy Nelson says he plans to retire as a Green Bay Packers' player 'sometime in August'
GREEN BAY -- It looks like former Green Bay Packers WR Jordy Nelson will be coming back to Green Bay late this summer.In an interview Monday, June 3 with WIBW in Topeka, Kansas, Nelson responded to previous reports he was interested in signing a one-day contract to retire as a Green Bay Packers player, telling WIBW:
GREEN BAY -- It looks like former Green Bay Packers WR Jordy Nelson will be coming back to Green Bay late this summer.In an interview Monday, June 3 with WIBW in Topeka, Kansas, Nelson responded to previous reports he was interested in signing a one-day contract to retire as a Green Bay Packers player, telling WIBW:
Remembering Bart Starr, the man off the gridiron: 'His legacy will grow even more after his passing'
MILWAUKEE -- We remember and honor a legend -- Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame quarterback Bart Starr, who died Sunday, May 26 at the age of 85.
MILWAUKEE -- We remember and honor a legend -- Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame quarterback Bart Starr, who died Sunday, May 26 at the age of 85.
'He brought so much to Green Bay:' Bart Starr remembered for so much more than football
GREEN BAY -- Green Bay Packers legend Bart Starr passed away on Sunday, May 26 at the age of 85.
GREEN BAY -- Green Bay Packers legend Bart Starr passed away on Sunday, May 26 at the age of 85.
'A champion on and off the field:' Reaction pours in after Bart Starr's passing at 85
MILWAUKEE -- Bart Starr was an ordinary quarterback until teaming with Vince Lombardi and serving as the catalyst for the powerhouse Green Bay Packers teams that ruled the 1960s and ushered in the NFL as America's most popular sport.The quarterback's graceful throws helped turn a run-heavy league into a passing spectacle, yet it's a run for which he's most famous: the sneak that won the famed "Ice Bowl" in 1967.Starr died Sunday at age 85 in Birmingham, Alabama, the Packers said.
MILWAUKEE -- Bart Starr was an ordinary quarterback until teaming with Vince Lombardi and serving as the catalyst for the powerhouse Green Bay Packers teams that ruled the 1960s and ushered in the NFL as America's most popular sport.The quarterback's graceful throws helped turn a run-heavy league into a passing spectacle, yet it's a run for which he's most famous: the sneak that won the famed "Ice Bowl" in 1967.Starr died Sunday at age 85 in Birmingham, Alabama, the Packers said.
Green Bay Packers legend Bart Starr passes away at age 85
GREEN BAY -- Bart Starr was an ordinary quarterback until teaming with Vince Lombardi and serving as the catalyst for the powerhouse Green Bay Packers teams that ruled the 1960s and ushered in the NFL as America's most popular sport.The quarterback's graceful throws helped turn a run-heavy league into a passing spectacle, yet it's a run for which he's most famous: the sneak that won the famed "Ice Bowl" in 1967.Starr died Sunday, May 26 at age 85 in Birmingham, Alabama, the Packers said.
GREEN BAY -- Bart Starr was an ordinary quarterback until teaming with Vince Lombardi and serving as the catalyst for the powerhouse Green Bay Packers teams that ruled the 1960s and ushered in the NFL as America's most popular sport.The quarterback's graceful throws helped turn a run-heavy league into a passing spectacle, yet it's a run for which he's most famous: the sneak that won the famed "Ice Bowl" in 1967.Starr died Sunday, May 26 at age 85 in Birmingham, Alabama, the Packers said.