3 Packers' legends share what Salvation Army means to them: "I got my 1st pair of new shoes"
MILWAUKEE -- Three Green Bay Packers' legends came together in downtown Milwaukee to share what the Salvation Army means to them."Being a platform like this for me, George Koonce and Gilbert Brown, to let people know we are still in the community and we support the Salvation Army because of the programs they have," LeRoy Butler said.It's personal for Butler.
MILWAUKEE -- Three Green Bay Packers' legends came together in downtown Milwaukee to share what the Salvation Army means to them."Being a platform like this for me, George Koonce and Gilbert Brown, to let people know we are still in the community and we support the Salvation Army because of the programs they have," LeRoy Butler said.It's personal for Butler.
"Get screened:" Packers' Green, Gold and Growing campaign raises awareness of prostate cancer
MILWAUKEE -- Gentlemen, if you needed an excuse to skip shaving -- you're in luck!
MILWAUKEE -- Gentlemen, if you needed an excuse to skip shaving -- you're in luck!
Is this the end? Packers' TE Martellus Bennett signals this is his final season
GREEN BAY -- Green Bay Packers' tight end Martellus Bennett made a telling Instagram post on Saturday, October 28th.With a series of photos on his Instagram story, Bennett said, "After conversations with my family I'm pretty sure these next 8 games will be the conclusion of my NFL career."Bennett goes on to say, "To everyone who has poured themselves and time into my life and career.
GREEN BAY -- Green Bay Packers' tight end Martellus Bennett made a telling Instagram post on Saturday, October 28th.With a series of photos on his Instagram story, Bennett said, "After conversations with my family I'm pretty sure these next 8 games will be the conclusion of my NFL career."Bennett goes on to say, "To everyone who has poured themselves and time into my life and career.
Aaron Rodgers appears with Conan O'Brien in "Clueless Gamer" segment; "13 screws later and here I am"
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers joins Conan O'Brien on Thursday night, October 26th for a segment to play video games -- and among other things, talk about his injury.Rodgers played "Assassin's Creed Origins" with Conan.
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers joins Conan O'Brien on Thursday night, October 26th for a segment to play video games -- and among other things, talk about his injury.Rodgers played "Assassin's Creed Origins" with Conan.
Justin Timberlake shares his love for the Green Bay Packers: "Brett Favre was the king of the South"
GREEN BAY --Love for the Green Bay Packers stretches far beyond the borders of Wisconsin -- that includes Hollywood celebrities.
GREEN BAY --Love for the Green Bay Packers stretches far beyond the borders of Wisconsin -- that includes Hollywood celebrities.
NFL spokesman: Kaepernick to be invited to next owner/player meeting amid anthem protests
NEW YORK — NFL spokesman Joe Lockhart says the league expects Colin Kaepernick to be invited to the next meeting between owners and players to discuss social justice initiatives.Lockhart adds that the meeting probably will take place next week.The players' union and its members decide who attends such gatherings; the league and players met last week in New York in the wake of backlash concerning player demonstrations during the national anthem.
NEW YORK — NFL spokesman Joe Lockhart says the league expects Colin Kaepernick to be invited to the next meeting between owners and players to discuss social justice initiatives.Lockhart adds that the meeting probably will take place next week.The players' union and its members decide who attends such gatherings; the league and players met last week in New York in the wake of backlash concerning player demonstrations during the national anthem.
Packers: Exclusive photo featuring QBs Starr, Favre, Rodgers raises $253K+ for charity in 1 year 🏈
GREEN BAY -- The Green Bay Packers announced Tuesday, October 24th the exclusive photo featuring QBs Bart Starr, Brett Favre and Aaron Rodgers raised $253,299 in the first year of its availability at the Packers Pro Shop.According to a news release from the Packers, Starr, Favre and Rodgers have each received $84,433 for their chosen charities: the Bart and Cherry Starr Foundation, the University of Southern Mississippi Athletic Foundation and the MACC Fund, respectively.The unique collector’s photo, titled “Legendary Quarterbacks,” features the three quarterbacks photographed together for the first time, as captured on Nov. 26, 2015.The framed and matted photographs are still available in several different sizes, and prices ranging from $99.95 to $399.95, with 100 percent of the profits benefiting the charities chosen by Starr, Favre and Rodgers.Each photograph is carefully mounted and double matted under protective Plexiglas, with several different frame choices and sizes available.
GREEN BAY -- The Green Bay Packers announced Tuesday, October 24th the exclusive photo featuring QBs Bart Starr, Brett Favre and Aaron Rodgers raised $253,299 in the first year of its availability at the Packers Pro Shop.According to a news release from the Packers, Starr, Favre and Rodgers have each received $84,433 for their chosen charities: the Bart and Cherry Starr Foundation, the University of Southern Mississippi Athletic Foundation and the MACC Fund, respectively.The unique collector’s photo, titled “Legendary Quarterbacks,” features the three quarterbacks photographed together for the first time, as captured on Nov. 26, 2015.The framed and matted photographs are still available in several different sizes, and prices ranging from $99.95 to $399.95, with 100 percent of the profits benefiting the charities chosen by Starr, Favre and Rodgers.Each photograph is carefully mounted and double matted under protective Plexiglas, with several different frame choices and sizes available.
Jordy Nelson on Hundley's 1st NFL start: "He handled himself extremely well the whole game"
GREEN BAY -- The start of the Brett Hundley era Sunday, October 22nd at Lambeau Field didn't go as many fans and players had hoped, but WR Jordy Nelson said there was some good that came out of the game against the New Orleans Saints."We got off to a good start.
GREEN BAY -- The start of the Brett Hundley era Sunday, October 22nd at Lambeau Field didn't go as many fans and players had hoped, but WR Jordy Nelson said there was some good that came out of the game against the New Orleans Saints."We got off to a good start.
"It will be our last trip back:" Bart Starr, wife Cherry donate memorabilia to Packers Hall of Fame
GREEN BAY -- Packers legendary quarterback Bart Starr and his wife Cherry announced on Monday, October 23rd that they have made their last trip to Lambeau Field and Green Bay."It's been a wonderful weekend.
GREEN BAY -- Packers legendary quarterback Bart Starr and his wife Cherry announced on Monday, October 23rd that they have made their last trip to Lambeau Field and Green Bay."It's been a wonderful weekend.
Vote now: Select your favorite photo for a chance to win Packers tickets
GREEN BAY -- The Green Bay Packers are offering fans the chance to win tickets to the Dec. 23 Packers-Vikings game by voting for their favorites in the annual Packers Fan Choice Awards.Fans can vote for photos in six different award categories:
GREEN BAY -- The Green Bay Packers are offering fans the chance to win tickets to the Dec. 23 Packers-Vikings game by voting for their favorites in the annual Packers Fan Choice Awards.Fans can vote for photos in six different award categories:
Fans optimistic, hopeful ahead as Hundley makes 1st NFL start: "He'll do alright"
GREEN BAY -- The Packers lost their first game with Brett Hundley starting at quarterback for injured star Aaron Rodgers, falling to the New Orleans Saints Sunday, October 22nd at Lambeau Field.
GREEN BAY -- The Packers lost their first game with Brett Hundley starting at quarterback for injured star Aaron Rodgers, falling to the New Orleans Saints Sunday, October 22nd at Lambeau Field.
50 protesters take a knee outside US Bank Stadium ahead of Vikings/Ravens game
MINNEAPOLIS — Protesters kneeled outside of U.S. Bank Stadium before the Minnesota Vikings' game against the Baltimore Ravens.About 50 people took part in the demonstration Sunday while the national anthem played inside the Minneapolis stadium.
MINNEAPOLIS — Protesters kneeled outside of U.S. Bank Stadium before the Minnesota Vikings' game against the Baltimore Ravens.About 50 people took part in the demonstration Sunday while the national anthem played inside the Minneapolis stadium.
Emotional return: Bart Starr at Lambeau as "Ice Bowl" championship team honored
GREEN BAY -- Hall of Fame quarterback Bart Starr made an emotional return to Lambeau Field Sunday, October 22nd.The 83-year-old Starr joined other former Packers when the organization honored members of the 1967 championship team.
GREEN BAY -- Hall of Fame quarterback Bart Starr made an emotional return to Lambeau Field Sunday, October 22nd.The 83-year-old Starr joined other former Packers when the organization honored members of the 1967 championship team.
Packers 4-3 on season after falling to Saints 26-17 in 1st game without Rodgers
GREEN BAY -- Drew Brees threw for a touchdown and ran for another, Mark Ingram rushed for a score and the New Orleans Saints overcame several mistakes to beat the Green Bay Packers 26-17 on Sunday.Will Lutz kicked two second-half field goals, including a 44-yarder to put New Orleans up for good 19-17 with 10:26 left in the game.
GREEN BAY -- Drew Brees threw for a touchdown and ran for another, Mark Ingram rushed for a score and the New Orleans Saints overcame several mistakes to beat the Green Bay Packers 26-17 on Sunday.Will Lutz kicked two second-half field goals, including a 44-yarder to put New Orleans up for good 19-17 with 10:26 left in the game.
With Hundley at the helm, Packers to face Saints back home at Lambeau Field 🏈
GREEN BAY -- The Green Bay Packers face the New Orleans Saints Sunday, October 22nd at Lambeau Field -- and they'll be without QB Aaron Rodgers, who broke his collarbone vs.
GREEN BAY -- The Green Bay Packers face the New Orleans Saints Sunday, October 22nd at Lambeau Field -- and they'll be without QB Aaron Rodgers, who broke his collarbone vs.
"He's recovering:" Green Bay Packers QB Aaron Rodgers placed on injured reserve
GREEN BAY -- The Green Bay Packers placed Aaron Rodgers on injured reserve Friday after the quarterback had surgery on his broken collarbone.
GREEN BAY -- The Green Bay Packers placed Aaron Rodgers on injured reserve Friday after the quarterback had surgery on his broken collarbone.
Vikings' Barr says he was not trying to injure Aaron Rodgers
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. — Minnesota Vikings linebacker Anthony Barr said Friday that he had no intent to injure Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers, who left last Sunday's game against the Vikings with a broken right collarbone.Barr hit Rodgers after he threw the ball on a rollout during the first quarter, but the contact did not draw a penalty.
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. — Minnesota Vikings linebacker Anthony Barr said Friday that he had no intent to injure Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers, who left last Sunday's game against the Vikings with a broken right collarbone.Barr hit Rodgers after he threw the ball on a rollout during the first quarter, but the contact did not draw a penalty.
"Thanks for all the love:" Aaron Rodgers posts picture from hospital room after surgery
GREEN BAY — Aaron Rodgers on Thursday night, October 19th posted a picture on Instagram from his hospital room after he underwent surgery on the broken collarbone he suffered during the game against the Minnesota Vikings.In the post he says "surgery went well" and thanks fans "for all the love, support, thoughts and prayers."
GREEN BAY — Aaron Rodgers on Thursday night, October 19th posted a picture on Instagram from his hospital room after he underwent surgery on the broken collarbone he suffered during the game against the Minnesota Vikings.In the post he says "surgery went well" and thanks fans "for all the love, support, thoughts and prayers."
NFL Report: Packers' Aaron Rodgers undergoes surgery to repair broken collarbone
GREEN BAY -- After suffering a broken collarbone during the game against the Minnesota Vikings, Green Bay Packers' quarterback Aaron Rodgers has undergone surgery to repair it Thursday, October 19th -- according to a new report.NFL.com's Ian Rapoport tweeted the MVP had the surgery on Thursday.
GREEN BAY -- After suffering a broken collarbone during the game against the Minnesota Vikings, Green Bay Packers' quarterback Aaron Rodgers has undergone surgery to repair it Thursday, October 19th -- according to a new report.NFL.com's Ian Rapoport tweeted the MVP had the surgery on Thursday.
Hall of Fame QB Bart Starr to attend Packers game vs. Saints
GREEN BAY, Wis. — The family of Bart Starr says the Hall of Fame quarterback will attend the Green Bay Packers' Sunday game against the New Orleans Saints at Lambeau Field.The 83-year Starr has not attended a Packers game since Thanksgiving 2015, when he took part in the unveiling of Brett Favre's retired No. 4.Starr has been recovering from two strokes and a heart attack he suffered in 2014.
GREEN BAY, Wis. — The family of Bart Starr says the Hall of Fame quarterback will attend the Green Bay Packers' Sunday game against the New Orleans Saints at Lambeau Field.The 83-year Starr has not attended a Packers game since Thanksgiving 2015, when he took part in the unveiling of Brett Favre's retired No. 4.Starr has been recovering from two strokes and a heart attack he suffered in 2014.