Hot, sticky for Sunday's Packers game, but bring a coat

GREEN BAY — The forecast for Sunday's Green Bay Packers game at Lambeau Field is hot, sticky and far from frozen.Records show the last time temperatures for a regular season game at Lambeau soared into the 80s was October 6, 1963 when the mercury reached 84 degrees.

Nick Perry latest key Packer to go down with injury

GREEN BAY — The banged-up Green Bay Packers have lost another key player to injury with outside linebacker Nick Perry scheduled to have hand surgery.Coach Mike McCarthy says he doesn't know how much time Perry will miss.

Packers Fan Hall of Famer who met wife at game passes away at 84

GREEN BAY -- One of the best of the Packers backers passed away this week.84-year-old Packers Fan Hall of Famer Richard "Ike" Eisenhauer passed away at home on Monday, September 18th.The Marine Corps.

Packers look to get back to winning ways when Cincy comes to Lambeau Field

GREEN BAY -- The Green Bay Packers hope to get back to their winning ways when they host the Cincinnati Bengals at Lambeau Field on Sunday, September 24th.According to Packers.com, this will be just the sixth time the Bengals have played in Green Bay -- and the first time since 2009 when they beat the Packers, 31-24.The Packers are looking to snap a three-game losing streak against Cincinnati and record their first victory over the Bengals since 1998.Under Head Coach Mike McCarthy (since 2006), the Packers are 15-7 at home against AFC opponents.

NFL seeks quick action to get Elliott suspension reinstated

The NFL is asking a federal appeals court to move quickly on its request to overrule a judge's injunction that blocked a six-game suspension for star Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott.The league filed an emergency motion with the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans on Friday, even though a federal judge in Texas hasn't ruled on a request to put the injunction on hold while an appeal is pursued.The request asks the court to rule on the NFL's motion to suspend U.S. District Judge Amos Mazzant's injunction as early as Tuesday, the start of the practice week before the Cowboys' third game against Arizona.

Falcons' D plans to have foot on the gas vs Packers' Rodgers

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — The Falcons know it won't be easy to contain a powerful Green Bay attack led by Aaron Rodgers.They're hoping a new motto — "All Gas, No Brakes" — provides motivation in Sunday night's game.Atlanta players are wearing caps with the motto this week because they know only a relentless pursuit will bring down Rodgers, whose ability to scramble causes major problems for defenses.Defensive end Brooks Reed said Thursday that when Rodgers starts moving around "it's kind of like the play just started.

Donald Driver, LeRoy Butler, Sterling Sharpe, Mike Holmgren among nominees for Pro Football Hall of Fame

GREEN BAY – Former Packers S LeRoy Butler, WRs Sterling Sharpe and Donald Driver, and head coach Mike Holmgren are among the 108 modern-era nominees for the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2018.Below are stats via Packers.com:Butler, a four-time All-Pro and Pro Bowler, played in 181 regular-season games from 1990-2001.

ESPN distances itself from anchor Jemele Hill's tweets on Pres. Trump

BRISTOL, Conn. — ESPN distanced itself from anchor Jemele Hill's tweets one day after she called President Donald Trump "a white supremacist" and "a bigot.""The comments on Twitter from Jemele Hill regarding the president do not represent the position of ESPN," the network tweeted Tuesday from its public relations department's account. "We have addressed this with Jemele and she recognizes her actions were inappropriate."On Monday night, in a series of exchanges with other Twitter users, Hill said, "Donald Trump is a white supremacist who has largely surrounded himself w/ other white supremacists."Hill, an African-American co-host of the 6 p.m. broadcast of "SportsCenter," also added that "Trump is the most ignorant, offensive president of my lifetime.

"An honor to be a part of it:" Packers WR Jordy Nelson reflects on 9 seasons with Green Bay as 10th begins

GREEN BAY -- Before Green Bay looks forward to the game against Atlanta Sunday, September 17th, FOX6's Tim Van Vooren got a last take on the victory over the Seahawks in the regular-season opener on Sunday, September 10th with Packers' wide receiver Jordy Nelson.Van Vooren: "When we think of Packers' wide receivers -- Donald Driver, Sterling Sharpe, James Lofton and Jordy Nelson.

1-0 Green Bay Packers hit the road to face the Atlanta Falcons at brand new Mercedes-Benz Stadium 🏈

ATLANTA, Georgia -- The 1-0 Green Bay Packers face the Atlanta Falcons on the road Sunday, September 17th, marking the second straight year that the Packers play at a new stadium in Week 2, according to Packers.com.The Packers beat the Seattle Seahawks in their regular-season opener September 10th at Lambeau Field.The game vs.

"Takes your mind off it:" Packers' block party the perfect distraction for those worried about Irma

SHOREWOOD -- A Green Bay Packers' party helped some cope as Hurricane Irma made landfall in Florida Sunday, September 10th.Sunday marked the Packers' regular-season opener, and for many, cheering on the green and gold served as a perfect distraction to what was a very stressful week.Crowds gathered for the Packers' block party in Shorewood -- hundreds of miles away from the force of Hurricane Irma.

Green and gold '72 Cadillac captivates fans at Lambeau; contains something even more special in trunk

GREEN BAY -- The Green Bay Packers' regular season began Sunday, September 10th with a win over the Seattle Seahawks, and fans at Lambeau Field said they couldn't be happier football is back.

Packers beat Seahawks 17-9 in regular-season opener at Lambeau 🏈

GREEN BAY -- The Green Bay Packers face the Seattle Seahawks in their regular-season opener Sunday, September 10th at Lambeau Field.The Packers are coming off a 3-1 pre-season.

Newborns at Aurora Women’s Pavilion get green and gold hats; "You have to start your Packers fans early"

WEST ALLIS --Just time in for the Green Bay Packers season opener, the Aurora Women’s Pavilion in West Allis is celebrating the start of the NFL season by giving green and gold hats to babies born this weekend.The hats are made by Aurora employees and volunteers.PHOTO GALLERY"It's Wisconsin.

NFL bans former Giants kicker Josh Brown 6 games

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — A person familiar with the ruling says the NFL has suspended former New York Giants kicker and current free agent Josh Brown for six games.