What did the head coach of the Packers learn by watching Super Bowl in person?
INDIANAPOLIS -- While the Green Bay Packers did not make it to the Super Bowl, falling a game short, their head coach still went to the big game in February.
INDIANAPOLIS -- While the Green Bay Packers did not make it to the Super Bowl, falling a game short, their head coach still went to the big game in February.
Report: Packers, Mason Crosby reach agreement on 3-year contract
GREEN BAY -- The Green Bay Packers and kicker Mason Crosby reached an agreement Saturday, Feb. 22 on a three-year contract, ESPN's Adam Schefter reported, per Crosby's agent.Crosby will be entering his 14th year in Green Bay, with the chance to go more.
GREEN BAY -- The Green Bay Packers and kicker Mason Crosby reached an agreement Saturday, Feb. 22 on a three-year contract, ESPN's Adam Schefter reported, per Crosby's agent.Crosby will be entering his 14th year in Green Bay, with the chance to go more.
Player reps not voting on NFL labor deal; more talks Tuesday
NEW YORK — NFL owners' eagerness to approve negotiated terms of a new labor agreement apparently is not matched by the players.They want more talks.Union player representatives decided Friday to not vote on the new labor deal approved by team owners Thursday.
NEW YORK — NFL owners' eagerness to approve negotiated terms of a new labor agreement apparently is not matched by the players.They want more talks.Union player representatives decided Friday to not vote on the new labor deal approved by team owners Thursday.
Former cornerback Davon House to retire with the Green Bay Packers
GREEN BAY -- Former cornerback Davon House, who played six seasons (2011-14, 2017-18) in Green Bay, has informed the club of his decision to retire with the Packers.House was originally selected in the fourth round (131st overall) of the 2011 NFL Draft by the Packers out of New Mexico State.
GREEN BAY -- Former cornerback Davon House, who played six seasons (2011-14, 2017-18) in Green Bay, has informed the club of his decision to retire with the Packers.House was originally selected in the fourth round (131st overall) of the 2011 NFL Draft by the Packers out of New Mexico State.
'Something I dreamed about:' Packers all-time leading rusher now leads eSports team in Plymouth
PLYMOUTH -- A record-setting Green Bay Packers running back has a new endeavor, and it involves a hobby he's been doing for as long as he had been playing football.Ahman Green, the Packers all-time leading rusher, traded in the football and field for a controller and screen.
PLYMOUTH -- A record-setting Green Bay Packers running back has a new endeavor, and it involves a hobby he's been doing for as long as he had been playing football.Ahman Green, the Packers all-time leading rusher, traded in the football and field for a controller and screen.
Patrick Mahomes leads Chiefs' rally past 49ers in Super Bowl, 31-20
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Uncomfortable and under duress for much of the game, Patrick Mahomes suddenly recaptured his mojo and lifted Andy Reid and the Chiefs to a Super Bowl victory, the team's first NFL championship in a half-century.All it took was falling behind by double digits in the postseason, again.
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Uncomfortable and under duress for much of the game, Patrick Mahomes suddenly recaptured his mojo and lifted Andy Reid and the Chiefs to a Super Bowl victory, the team's first NFL championship in a half-century.All it took was falling behind by double digits in the postseason, again.
Super Bowl winner Ricardo Lockette on why the 49ers will win Super Bowl LIV
MIAMI — Super Bowl winner Ricardo Lockette won’t gloss over his prediction.
MIAMI — Super Bowl winner Ricardo Lockette won’t gloss over his prediction.
LeRoy Butler thanks fans, announces he missed 2020 HoF class
MIAMI -- Green Bay Packers legend and inventor of the "Lambeau Leap" LeRoy Butler missed the cut for the 2020 Pro Football Hall of Fame class, the former safety announced on his Twitter page Saturday, Feb. 1.
MIAMI -- Green Bay Packers legend and inventor of the "Lambeau Leap" LeRoy Butler missed the cut for the 2020 Pro Football Hall of Fame class, the former safety announced on his Twitter page Saturday, Feb. 1.
Green Bay Packers part with WR coach Alvis Whitted
GREEN BAY -- The Green Bay Packers have parted ways with wide receivers coach Alvis Whitted.
GREEN BAY -- The Green Bay Packers have parted ways with wide receivers coach Alvis Whitted.
How to beat the Chiefs: 49ers talk strategy ahead of Super Bowl
MIAMI (KRON) – As the 49ers get ready to take on the Kansas City Chiefs Sunday, several key players are talking strategy.On Monday, the team had a walkthrough and then on Tuesday, they had the day off from practice.Instead, the players had a light-hearted media session with questions like, "who is the best dancer," or "what character do you play in Mario-Kart?"But at the end of the day, it’s about one thing: how to beat the Chiefs.“Across the board, they’re pretty talented.
MIAMI (KRON) – As the 49ers get ready to take on the Kansas City Chiefs Sunday, several key players are talking strategy.On Monday, the team had a walkthrough and then on Tuesday, they had the day off from practice.Instead, the players had a light-hearted media session with questions like, "who is the best dancer," or "what character do you play in Mario-Kart?"But at the end of the day, it’s about one thing: how to beat the Chiefs.“Across the board, they’re pretty talented.
Packers poach DB coach Gray from division rival Vikings
GREEN BAY — The Green Bay Packers named Jerry Gray defensive backs coach Wednesday, picking off an assistant who spent the past six seasons with NFC North rival Minnesota.Gray's 33-year tenure in the NFL includes a nine-year career as a player and two stints as defensive coordinator (Buffalo, 2001-05 and Tennessee, 2011-13).With the Vikings, he helped develop All-Pro cornerback Xavier Rhodes and safety Harrison Smith, among others, and Minnesota's defensive backfield ranked in the top 10 from 2014-19 in opponent passer rating (84.7) and points per game allowed (19.3).
GREEN BAY — The Green Bay Packers named Jerry Gray defensive backs coach Wednesday, picking off an assistant who spent the past six seasons with NFC North rival Minnesota.Gray's 33-year tenure in the NFL includes a nine-year career as a player and two stints as defensive coordinator (Buffalo, 2001-05 and Tennessee, 2011-13).With the Vikings, he helped develop All-Pro cornerback Xavier Rhodes and safety Harrison Smith, among others, and Minnesota's defensive backfield ranked in the top 10 from 2014-19 in opponent passer rating (84.7) and points per game allowed (19.3).
Green Bay Packers Twitter account appears to have been hacked
GREEN BAY -- The Twitter account for the Green Bay Packers appears to have been hacked.In addition to the accounts profile and cover pictures not being present, the most recent tweet on the team account says, "We are here to Show people that everything is hackable."The Packers issued the following statement:
GREEN BAY -- The Twitter account for the Green Bay Packers appears to have been hacked.In addition to the accounts profile and cover pictures not being present, the most recent tweet on the team account says, "We are here to Show people that everything is hackable."The Packers issued the following statement:
StubHub sells more Super Bowl Tickets to Missouri, Kansas fans than California
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (WDAF) — New data from StubHub suggests Chiefs fans may have a slight upper hand against the 49ers in the number of fans at the big game.Of the tickets sold so far, 11 percent have come from Missouri and 8 percent have come from Kansas.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (WDAF) — New data from StubHub suggests Chiefs fans may have a slight upper hand against the 49ers in the number of fans at the big game.Of the tickets sold so far, 11 percent have come from Missouri and 8 percent have come from Kansas.
49ers super fan attends every home game, travels to away games
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (KRON) – During the San Francisco 49ers’ journey to Super Bowl LIV, one fan was always there cheering in the stands of Levi’s Stadium.49ers super fan Marlon Allen was not only at every home game for the past two seasons, he also traveled to 12 of the team’s 16 road games.Allen certainly stands out in a sea of gold and red.
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (KRON) – During the San Francisco 49ers’ journey to Super Bowl LIV, one fan was always there cheering in the stands of Levi’s Stadium.49ers super fan Marlon Allen was not only at every home game for the past two seasons, he also traveled to 12 of the team’s 16 road games.Allen certainly stands out in a sea of gold and red.
Green Bay Packers GM faces challenge on getting team to take next step
GREEN BAY — After building a team that went from six wins to 13 in the regular season, Green Bay Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst faces a key offseason.A significant personnel overhaul lifted the Packers to the NFC championship game after missing the playoffs the previous two seasons.
GREEN BAY — After building a team that went from six wins to 13 in the regular season, Green Bay Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst faces a key offseason.A significant personnel overhaul lifted the Packers to the NFC championship game after missing the playoffs the previous two seasons.
49er fans get fresh ink ahead of the Big Game
CONCORD, Calif. (KRON) — There’s no doubt that 49er fans are some of the most loyal in the NFL.The fan base has even dubbed themselves the “49er Faithful.”But some fans are going to the extreme to show their support for the team – by getting tattoos.Silver Needle Studios in Concord was busy Friday with Niner fans looking to get some fresh ink.They’re not simple 49er logos either.
CONCORD, Calif. (KRON) — There’s no doubt that 49er fans are some of the most loyal in the NFL.The fan base has even dubbed themselves the “49er Faithful.”But some fans are going to the extreme to show their support for the team – by getting tattoos.Silver Needle Studios in Concord was busy Friday with Niner fans looking to get some fresh ink.They’re not simple 49er logos either.
Super Bowl LIV for dummies: 49ers vs. Chiefs
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Have you never watched a football game from start to finish but know you’re going to a Super Bowl party this year?Have you recently found yourself singing along, “bang bang, Niner gang” but can’t name three players on the team?No worries!
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Have you never watched a football game from start to finish but know you’re going to a Super Bowl party this year?Have you recently found yourself singing along, “bang bang, Niner gang” but can’t name three players on the team?No worries!
Brett Favre sees some of his own traits in Patrick Mahomes
MIAMI -- Brett Favre sees some of his own traits as a football player in Patrick Mahomes.The mobility and passing outside the pocket, usually on the run.
MIAMI -- Brett Favre sees some of his own traits as a football player in Patrick Mahomes.The mobility and passing outside the pocket, usually on the run.
Super Bowl ad: Just how far will MR. PEANUT go to save his friends?
NEW YORK -- PLANTERS revealed on Wednesday, Jan. 22 its Super Bowl pre-game ad showing just how far MR.
NEW YORK -- PLANTERS revealed on Wednesday, Jan. 22 its Super Bowl pre-game ad showing just how far MR.
Green Bay Packers, LaFleur stay with Pettine as defensive coordinator
GREEN BAY — Packers coach Matt LaFleur has decided to stick with Mike Pettine as his defensive coordinator.In LaFleur’s first season, the Packers went from 6-9-1 in 2018 to 13-3 and the NFC championship game this season as second-year coordinator Pettine improved the defense.
GREEN BAY — Packers coach Matt LaFleur has decided to stick with Mike Pettine as his defensive coordinator.In LaFleur’s first season, the Packers went from 6-9-1 in 2018 to 13-3 and the NFC championship game this season as second-year coordinator Pettine improved the defense.