A moment 50 years in the making: Jerry Kramer beams as he receives his Pro Football Hall of Fame jacket
CANTON, Ohio -- It's been a long time coming!
CANTON, Ohio -- It's been a long time coming!
Packers legend Jerry Kramer rests up prior to Hall of Fame Gold Jacket dinner
CANTON, Ohio -- A setback in the Pro Football Hall of Fame weekend for Packers legend Jerry Kramer.The former guard missed his media availability because he was not feeling well -- and wanted to rest before Friday night's Gold Jacket ceremony.One of Kramer's fellow inductees for the Class of 2018 had nothing but nice things to say about the Packers great.
CANTON, Ohio -- A setback in the Pro Football Hall of Fame weekend for Packers legend Jerry Kramer.The former guard missed his media availability because he was not feeling well -- and wanted to rest before Friday night's Gold Jacket ceremony.One of Kramer's fellow inductees for the Class of 2018 had nothing but nice things to say about the Packers great.
'It's been overwhelming:' Kramer promises story about Packers fan dedication during HOF induction
CANTON, Ohio -- It's a call that could've come more than four decades ago, but after all the waiting, Green Bay Packers guard Jerry Kramer will finally be inducted into the Pro Football of Fame on Saturday, Aug. 4.On Thursday, Aug. 2, Kramer took part in an autograph session and then the Hall of Fame Game -- with the Bears and Ravens kicking things off at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium.
CANTON, Ohio -- It's a call that could've come more than four decades ago, but after all the waiting, Green Bay Packers guard Jerry Kramer will finally be inducted into the Pro Football of Fame on Saturday, Aug. 4.On Thursday, Aug. 2, Kramer took part in an autograph session and then the Hall of Fame Game -- with the Bears and Ravens kicking things off at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium.
Ex-NFL star Darren Sharper renews effort for reduced sentence in rape case
NEW ORLEANS — Disgraced ex-NFL star Darren Sharper has renewed efforts to get a reduction in his 18-year federal sentence for drugging and raping women.Lawyers for Sharper, who lost an earlier appeal, filed a 50-page memorandum this week in U.S. District Court in New Orleans, arguing he was not adequately advised by his trial lawyers on the consequences of his 2016 guilty plea.
NEW ORLEANS — Disgraced ex-NFL star Darren Sharper has renewed efforts to get a reduction in his 18-year federal sentence for drugging and raping women.Lawyers for Sharper, who lost an earlier appeal, filed a 50-page memorandum this week in U.S. District Court in New Orleans, arguing he was not adequately advised by his trial lawyers on the consequences of his 2016 guilty plea.
Packers guard Jerry Kramer gets into Pro Football Hall of Fame, 50 years after retiring from NFL
GREEN BAY -- Packers guard Jerry Kramer last played for Green Bay 50 years ago.
GREEN BAY -- Packers guard Jerry Kramer last played for Green Bay 50 years ago.
Report: 'Measurable progress for a contract extension' for Packers QB Aaron Rodgers
GREEN BAY -- Ian Rapoport, an insider for the NFL Network and NFL.com is indicating in a tweet that "there has been measurable progress for a contract extension" for Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers.Watch below.
GREEN BAY -- Ian Rapoport, an insider for the NFL Network and NFL.com is indicating in a tweet that "there has been measurable progress for a contract extension" for Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers.Watch below.
Report: Packers linebacker Jake Ryan suffers torn ACL, 2018 season is over
GREEN BAY -- Green Bay Packers linebacker Jake Ryan has been diagnosed with a torn ACL, according to a source connected to Ian Rapoport, an insider for the NFL Network and NFL.com.
GREEN BAY -- Green Bay Packers linebacker Jake Ryan has been diagnosed with a torn ACL, according to a source connected to Ian Rapoport, an insider for the NFL Network and NFL.com.
'It's kinda special:' Stormy weather did not dampen spirit of Packers fans at shareholders meeting
GREEN BAY -- Fans of the Green Bay Packers flooded Lambeau Field on Wednesday, July 25 for their first look at the 2018 NFL season.
GREEN BAY -- Fans of the Green Bay Packers flooded Lambeau Field on Wednesday, July 25 for their first look at the 2018 NFL season.
Report: Chicago Bears' Trubisky has higher selling NFL jersey than Rodgers, Matthews
MILWAUKEE -- Training camp is starting all over the NFL this week -- and that means fans are already showing their support by nabbing jerseys of their favorite players.Dick's Sporting Goods released on Wednesday, July 25 its Jersey Report, which tracks the highest-selling NFL jerseys sold at stores and online.The highest rated Packer is quarterback Aaron Rodgers, who ranks 20th on the overall list (18th offensive rank).
MILWAUKEE -- Training camp is starting all over the NFL this week -- and that means fans are already showing their support by nabbing jerseys of their favorite players.Dick's Sporting Goods released on Wednesday, July 25 its Jersey Report, which tracks the highest-selling NFL jerseys sold at stores and online.The highest rated Packer is quarterback Aaron Rodgers, who ranks 20th on the overall list (18th offensive rank).
How will he protect his $140M arm? Packers' QB Aaron Rodgers to dive with sharks during 'Shark Week'
GREEN BAY -- Before the Green Bay Packers move into the dorms on Tuesday, July 24 to begin Training Camp, QB Aaron Rodgers will check off a bucket list item on Monday night, July 23.Rodgers will appear on the Discovery Channel during "Shark Week," alongside Rob Gronkowski and Lindsey Vonn.
GREEN BAY -- Before the Green Bay Packers move into the dorms on Tuesday, July 24 to begin Training Camp, QB Aaron Rodgers will check off a bucket list item on Monday night, July 23.Rodgers will appear on the Discovery Channel during "Shark Week," alongside Rob Gronkowski and Lindsey Vonn.
Vikings' offensive line coach Tony Sparano dies at 56
MIAMI — Tony Sparano once beat Bill Belichick with the single wing, but wasn't as old as that made him sound.Sparano was only 56 when he died unexpectedly Sunday.
MIAMI — Tony Sparano once beat Bill Belichick with the single wing, but wasn't as old as that made him sound.Sparano was only 56 when he died unexpectedly Sunday.
NFL, NFLPA freeze anthem rules amid backlash to Miami policy
The NFL's two-month old national anthem policy is on hold.Hours after The Associated Press reported that Miami Dolphins players who protest on the field during the anthem could be suspended for up to four games under a team policy issued this week, the league and the players union issued a joint statement late Thursday night saying the two sides are talking things out."The NFL and NFLPA, through recent discussions, have been working on a resolution to the anthem issue.
The NFL's two-month old national anthem policy is on hold.Hours after The Associated Press reported that Miami Dolphins players who protest on the field during the anthem could be suspended for up to four games under a team policy issued this week, the league and the players union issued a joint statement late Thursday night saying the two sides are talking things out."The NFL and NFLPA, through recent discussions, have been working on a resolution to the anthem issue.
US Cellular is now the official wireless partner of the Green Bay Packers
GREEN BAY -- The Green Bay Packers announced on Wednesday, July 18 a new agreement with U.S. Cellular now the official wireless partner of the green and gold.The multi-year sponsorship also includes several elements aimed at enhancing the gameday experience and providing further amenities to visitors at Lambeau Field.Through the agreement, U.S. Cellular will sponsor a future fan congregation space in the concourse at Lambeau Field, which will be a component of the Packers’ planned enhancements to the stadium concourses.Additionally, U.S. Cellular and the Packers are teaming up to offer a variety of digital tools and platforms for fans and visitors, with U.S. Cellular now sponsoring the Packers’ mobile app and a new, innovative wayfinding feature that will help fans navigate and explore Lambeau Field.U.S. Cellular is also now the official sponsor of the Lambeau Field Wi-Fi, and U.S. Cellular charging stations will be strategically placed throughout the stadium to ensure fans can stay connected during the game.
GREEN BAY -- The Green Bay Packers announced on Wednesday, July 18 a new agreement with U.S. Cellular now the official wireless partner of the green and gold.The multi-year sponsorship also includes several elements aimed at enhancing the gameday experience and providing further amenities to visitors at Lambeau Field.Through the agreement, U.S. Cellular will sponsor a future fan congregation space in the concourse at Lambeau Field, which will be a component of the Packers’ planned enhancements to the stadium concourses.Additionally, U.S. Cellular and the Packers are teaming up to offer a variety of digital tools and platforms for fans and visitors, with U.S. Cellular now sponsoring the Packers’ mobile app and a new, innovative wayfinding feature that will help fans navigate and explore Lambeau Field.U.S. Cellular is also now the official sponsor of the Lambeau Field Wi-Fi, and U.S. Cellular charging stations will be strategically placed throughout the stadium to ensure fans can stay connected during the game.
Packers' RB Aaron Jones suspended for 2 games for violating substance abuse policy
GREEN BAY -- Green Bay Packers' running back Aaron Jones has been suspended without pay for the first two games of the 2018 regular season for violating the NFL's substance abuse policy.NFL officials announced Tuesday, July 3 Jones will be eligible to return to the Packers’ active roster on Monday, Sept. 17 following the team’s Sept. 16 game against the Minnesota Vikings.Jones is eligible to participate in all preseason practices and games.
GREEN BAY -- Green Bay Packers' running back Aaron Jones has been suspended without pay for the first two games of the 2018 regular season for violating the NFL's substance abuse policy.NFL officials announced Tuesday, July 3 Jones will be eligible to return to the Packers’ active roster on Monday, Sept. 17 following the team’s Sept. 16 game against the Minnesota Vikings.Jones is eligible to participate in all preseason practices and games.
'A really big deal:' Sherman Park Boys & Girls Club kids spend time with Packers' Marwin Evans
MILWAUKEE -- In celebration of summer, some kids at the Mary Ryan Boys and Girls Club in Sherman Park received a special surprise from a professional athlete who used to be in their shoes not too long ago.
MILWAUKEE -- In celebration of summer, some kids at the Mary Ryan Boys and Girls Club in Sherman Park received a special surprise from a professional athlete who used to be in their shoes not too long ago.
$10 an hour plus overtime: Packers seeking event staff for 'Packers Experience'
GREEN BAY -- The Green Bay Packers are searching for Packers fans and community members to be a part of the four-day Packers Experience as event staff from July 26 to July 29 at Lambeau Field.Those can work as game attendants, greeters, line managers, guest services team members and more.Applicants should be committed, personable, articulate and proactive individuals who are comfortable being on their feet and outdoors for the majority of shifts.Event staff will be paid $10 per hour, plus overtime pay.
GREEN BAY -- The Green Bay Packers are searching for Packers fans and community members to be a part of the four-day Packers Experience as event staff from July 26 to July 29 at Lambeau Field.Those can work as game attendants, greeters, line managers, guest services team members and more.Applicants should be committed, personable, articulate and proactive individuals who are comfortable being on their feet and outdoors for the majority of shifts.Event staff will be paid $10 per hour, plus overtime pay.
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