Titletown announces new partners in TitletownTech Development

GREEN BAY -- The Green Bay Packers and Titletown Development introduced on Tuesday, April 23 major new partners in TitletownTech’s venture fund, named TitletownTech’s Entrepreneur-In-Residence and announced an extended partnership with Delaware North to provide further service and entertainment in the development.With the involvement of both local and national investors, TitletownTech will be able to further develop its venture fund, allowing for more investment in high-growth startups aligned with industries in Northeastern Wisconsin that will bring opportunity to the region.The two-story, 46,000-square-foot TitletownTech building will devote approximately 11,000 square feet to TitletownTech’s operations on the second floor.

Time to plan your fall weekends: Check out 2019 Packers regular season schedule 🏈

GREEN BAY -- It's time to plan out your autumn weekends, now that we have a good idea of when the Green Bay Packers will be on the gridiron for the 2019 regular season.2019 SCHEDULEThursday, Sept. 5: AT Chicago BearsSunday, Sept. 15: Minnesota VikingsSunday, Sept. 22: Denver BroncosThursday, Sept. 26: Philadelphia EaglesSunday, Oct. 6: AT Dallas CowboysMonday, Oct. 14: Detroit LionsSunday, Oct. 20: Oakland RaidersSunday, Oct. 27: AT Kansas City ChiefsSunday, Nov. 3: AT Los Angeles ChargersSunday, Nov. 10: Carolina PanthersSunday, Nov. 17: BYE WEEKSunday, Nov. 24: AT San FranciscoSunday, Dec. 1: AT New York GiantsSunday, Dec. 8: Washington RedskinsSunday, Dec. 15: Chicago BearsMonday, Dec. 23: AT Minnesota VikingsSunday, Dec. 29: AT Detroit Lions

Packers add former fullback John Kuhn as sports analyst

GREEN BAY -- The Green Bay Packers announced Tuesday, April 16, former fullback John Kuhn has joined the team as a sports analyst.

Packers claim kicker Sam Ficken off waivers from Seahawks

GREEN BAY — The Green Bay Packers have claimed kicker Sam Ficken off waivers from the Seattle Seahawks, bringing in potential competition for 13-year veteran Mason Crosby.Ficken was added to the roster Monday, three days after he was dropped by the Seahawks.

Time to plan tailgates: Green Bay Packers' 2019 preseason schedule released

GREEN BAY -- The Green Bay Packers’ preseason schedule released on Tuesday, April 9 features an opener at Lambeau Field and all four games against AFC teams.

'I love Mike McCarthy:' Packers QB Aaron Rodgers responds to Bleacher Report article

GREEN BAY -- Green Bay Packers QB Aaron Rodgers on Monday, April 8 spoke out for the first time since a story was published by Bleacher Report that suggested Rodgers is a "tuned out QB," and former Coach Mike McCarthy was a "checked out coach." The report detailed chaos in the organization as Tyler Dunne explored "what happened in Green Bay?"Dunne wrote in Bleacher Report that McCarthy missed team meetings while he was upstairs at Lambeau Field in his office getting a massage -- which McCarthy has since disputed.The headline to the piece called McCarthy "a checked out coach." The same headline called Rodgers "tuned out," and the article painted the quarterback as taking over the offense and ignoring coaching.Dunne quoted named and unnamed sources about the quarterback influencing receivers to run routes the he prefers, with one play from the Patriots game in November used as an example.

'A checked out coach; a tuned out QB:' Bleacher Report article explores 'what happened in Green Bay?'

GREEN BAY -- The Green Bay Packers have one Super Bowl win in the Aaron Rodgers era -- one more than a lot of teams, but fewer than many think Green Bay should have in that time frame.A new article laid the blame at the feet of both Rodgers and former Coach Mike McCarthy for not getting more Lombardi trophies.Tyler Dunne wrote in Bleacher Report that McCarthy missed team meetings while he was upstairs at Lambeau Field in his office getting a massage.

Former Packers guard Josh Sitton retiring after 11 seasons in NFL

GREEN BAY -- The Green Bay Packers tweeted on Thursday, April 4 that former guard Josh Sitton has announced he is retiring from the NFL after 11 seasons in the league.

Former Packers Coach McCarthy says his firing 'couldn't have been handled any worse'

GREEN BAY -- Former Green Bay Packers coach Mike McCarthy says he was surprised and stunned at the timing of his firing last December and believes his dismissal was handled poorly.McCarthy told ESPN in a story posted Wednesday he knew it might be in trouble if the Packers missed the playoffs.

NFL quarterback's wife shares news of brain tumor, surgery plans

DETROIT, Mich. – Kelly Stafford, wife of Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford, announced Wednesday morning she has been diagnosed with a brain tumor.Kelly Stafford made the announced on Instagram with a photo of her and her husband the day they received the news, as well as of the MRI showing the cause of her vertigo for the past few months.In the post, Kelly said she thought the things she was struggling to do were merely symptomatic of aging, but when Stafford's team doctor told her she should have an MRI done to "rule everything major out," they discovered the growth on some of her cranial nerves.Kelly goes on to describe her fears and ask for prayers, as she will be having surgery to remove the tumor in next couple of weeks.

'1-day deal:' Jordy Nelson reportedly talking with Packers brass about retiring with the team

GREEN BAY -- Paul Pabst of The Dan Patrick Show reported Wednesday, April 3 that Jordy Nelson reached out to the top executives with the Green Bay Packers to talk about signing a one-day contract and retiring as a Green Bay Packers player.According to tweets posted on Wednesday morning, when Pabst asked Nelson if Aaron Rodgers called and asked him to come back to play for Green Bay, Nelson apparently said, "It probably would be hard to say no."

Green Bay Packers' Mark Murphy: In talks for preseason game in Canada

GREEN BAY — Green Bay Packers President Mark Murphy says the team is in talks to play a preseason game in Canada.Murphy says it would likely be the Oakland Raiders home game that would be played in either Saskatchewan or Winnipeg.

NFL owners vote down potential onside kick change

PHOENIX — NFL owners voted down a proposal to replace the onside kick with one play from scrimmage, and tabled a suggestion to require each team to have one possession in overtime regardless of what happened on the first series of the extra period.While the owners on Tuesday mulled enhancing the use of video replay in officiating, they vetoed the idea of a one-year trial of a fourth-and-15 play from the offense's 35-yard line to replace the onside kick, considered one of the game's more dangerous plays.

Honoring rivalries: Packers at Bears to open 2019 schedule

PHOENIX — As part of the celebration of its 100th season, the NFL will break from tradition and feature the Packers vs.

Los Angeles Rams sign longtime Packers LB Clay Matthews to 2-year deal

GREEN BAY -- Linebacker Clay Matthews agreed to a two-year contract with the Los Angeles Rams on Tuesday, returning to his native Southern California after a decade with the Green Bay Packers.The 32-year-old Matthews set the Packers franchise record with 83½ sacks over his 10 seasons in Green Bay.

NFL: WR Randall Cobb headed to Cowboys for 1-year, $5M deal

GREEN BAY -- The NFL has tweeted that wide receiver Randall Cobb is going to sign a one-year deal worth $5 million with the Dallas Cowboys.

Green Bay Packers re-sign TE Marcedes Lewis

GREEN BAY -- The Green Bay Packers announced on Monday, March 18 the team has re-signed tight end Marcedes Lewis.Lewis (6-6, 267) spent last season with the Packers, appearing in all 16 games with four starts and registering three receptions for 39 yards (13.0 avg.).

NFL suspends Kareem Hunt for first 8 games of 2019

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The NFL announced Friday they have suspended Cleveland Browns running back Kareem Hunt for the first eight games of the 2019 season.The suspension is a result of violating the league’s personal conduct policy, according to a statement from the Browns.Hunt will not be paid during his suspension.The Browns released the following statement from Hunt: