Rodgers to Rodgers Hail Mary pass named "NFL Play of the Year"
SAN FRANCISCO -- While Brett Favre owned the day on Saturday, February for being named to the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2016, it was also a big night for another Green Bay Packers quarterback.The Aaron Rodgers Hail Mary pass to Richard Rodgers against the Detroit Lions on December 3rd was named as the "NFL Play of the Year." That play locked a Packers victory -- and propelled the Packers into the playoffs where Rodgers threw another memorable Hail Mary.PHOTO GALLERY
SAN FRANCISCO -- While Brett Favre owned the day on Saturday, February for being named to the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2016, it was also a big night for another Green Bay Packers quarterback.The Aaron Rodgers Hail Mary pass to Richard Rodgers against the Detroit Lions on December 3rd was named as the "NFL Play of the Year." That play locked a Packers victory -- and propelled the Packers into the playoffs where Rodgers threw another memorable Hail Mary.PHOTO GALLERY
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SAN FRANCISCO -- For many Green Bay Packers fans, Super Bowl 50 is only the backdrop to the big sports news of this weekend.
SAN FRANCISCO -- For many Green Bay Packers fans, Super Bowl 50 is only the backdrop to the big sports news of this weekend.
Celebration of Super Bowl 50: Horlick H.S. receives "golden football" for alumnus Chris Maragos
RACINE -- The NFL is handing out "golden footballs" to all high schools attended by players in all of the 49 Super Bowls to commemorate Super Bowl 50 -- including a high school in Racine.The golden football is proudly displayed at Racine's Horlick High School for alumnus Chris Maragos' participation in Super Bowl 48.
RACINE -- The NFL is handing out "golden footballs" to all high schools attended by players in all of the 49 Super Bowls to commemorate Super Bowl 50 -- including a high school in Racine.The golden football is proudly displayed at Racine's Horlick High School for alumnus Chris Maragos' participation in Super Bowl 48.
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With the 2015-2016 NFL season drawing to a close, fantasy teams have battled it out, playoffs have passed and we're ready to watch Super Bowl 50.
With the 2015-2016 NFL season drawing to a close, fantasy teams have battled it out, playoffs have passed and we're ready to watch Super Bowl 50.
Green Bay Packers to be honored at Wisconsin Athletic Hall of Fame
MILWAUKEE -- Super Bowl 50 is this weekend, but we're going way back to the beginning this morning, to talk about Super Bowl I.
MILWAUKEE -- Super Bowl 50 is this weekend, but we're going way back to the beginning this morning, to talk about Super Bowl I.
First look at 'Super Bowl Babies' commercial, featuring kids conceived following big game
NEW YORK -- According to the NFL, data suggests that 9 months after a Super Bowl victory, the winning city will see a rise in births.In the "Super Bowl Babies" commercial, the NFL and Seal brought together some of the children conceived the evening following the big game and recreated "Kiss From a Rose," one of the greatest love songs of all time.The commercial opens with children conceived following the New York Giants Super Bowl victory in 2008.
NEW YORK -- According to the NFL, data suggests that 9 months after a Super Bowl victory, the winning city will see a rise in births.In the "Super Bowl Babies" commercial, the NFL and Seal brought together some of the children conceived the evening following the big game and recreated "Kiss From a Rose," one of the greatest love songs of all time.The commercial opens with children conceived following the New York Giants Super Bowl victory in 2008.
Report: Green Bay Packers QB Aaron Rodgers says he had knee surgery
GREEN BAY — Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers says he had knee surgery days after Green Bay was eliminated from the playoffs, according to a report.Rodgers told ESPN.com on Friday night that he was "doing well" and "recovering on schedule."A Packers spokesman told The Associated Press that he didn't have any injury information.The Packers lost to Arizona 26-20 in the divisional round on Jan. 16.
GREEN BAY — Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers says he had knee surgery days after Green Bay was eliminated from the playoffs, according to a report.Rodgers told ESPN.com on Friday night that he was "doing well" and "recovering on schedule."A Packers spokesman told The Associated Press that he didn't have any injury information.The Packers lost to Arizona 26-20 in the divisional round on Jan. 16.
Packers RB John Crockett activated to roster on Dec. 3rd, night Rodgers threw that epic Hail Mary
GREEN BAY -- There were three running backs on the Green Bay Packers roster at the end of the season, and there are questions surrounding two of them.
GREEN BAY -- There were three running backs on the Green Bay Packers roster at the end of the season, and there are questions surrounding two of them.
Green Bay Packers: Coach McCarthy won't attend Pro Bowl due to stomach illness
GREEN BAY -- The Green Bay Packers have announced Head Coach Mike McCarthy will not attend the Pro Bowl in Hawaii.McCarthy is suffering from a stomach illness, and doctors have advised him not to travel at this time.Associate Head Coach/Linebackers Winston Moss will handle his head-coaching responsibilities at the Pro Bowl for the remainder of the week.The Pro Bowl is set for Sunday, January 31st at 6:00 p.m. at Aloha Stadium.The Packers staff will coach one team and the staff of the Kansas City Chiefs will be on the other sideline.Rosters will be assigned after a Pro Bowl draft set for Wednesday night with Hall of Famers Jerry Rice and Michael Irvin serving as the non-playing captains.Players were selected without regard to conference in voting by fans, coaches and players, a format first used in the 2014 game.Three Green Bay Packers players were initially selected for the Pro Bowl: Linebacker Clay Matthews, quarterback Aaron Rodgers and guard Josh Sitton.Green Bay Packers fullback John Kuhn was named to the Pro Bowl on December 29th.On January 20th, it was announced Aaron Rodgers will not take part in the Pro Bowl due to injury.
GREEN BAY -- The Green Bay Packers have announced Head Coach Mike McCarthy will not attend the Pro Bowl in Hawaii.McCarthy is suffering from a stomach illness, and doctors have advised him not to travel at this time.Associate Head Coach/Linebackers Winston Moss will handle his head-coaching responsibilities at the Pro Bowl for the remainder of the week.The Pro Bowl is set for Sunday, January 31st at 6:00 p.m. at Aloha Stadium.The Packers staff will coach one team and the staff of the Kansas City Chiefs will be on the other sideline.Rosters will be assigned after a Pro Bowl draft set for Wednesday night with Hall of Famers Jerry Rice and Michael Irvin serving as the non-playing captains.Players were selected without regard to conference in voting by fans, coaches and players, a format first used in the 2014 game.Three Green Bay Packers players were initially selected for the Pro Bowl: Linebacker Clay Matthews, quarterback Aaron Rodgers and guard Josh Sitton.Green Bay Packers fullback John Kuhn was named to the Pro Bowl on December 29th.On January 20th, it was announced Aaron Rodgers will not take part in the Pro Bowl due to injury.
With Aaron Rodgers, Brett Hundley the future in Green Bay, Scott Tolzien may have to go elsewhere
GREEN BAY -- Given the way their offense performed in the playoffs, the Green Bay Packers figure to be optimistic about a unit led by Aaron Rodgers next season.
GREEN BAY -- Given the way their offense performed in the playoffs, the Green Bay Packers figure to be optimistic about a unit led by Aaron Rodgers next season.
After Coach McCarthy criticizes Eddie Lacy's weight, TMZ says Tony Horton could train him
GREEN BAY -- Could Green Bay Packers running back Eddie Lacy be trained by fitness guru Tony Horton, creator of P90X?According to TMZ, Eddie Lacy's people have been in touch with Horton, after Horton offered to personally train Lacy during the off-season.
GREEN BAY -- Could Green Bay Packers running back Eddie Lacy be trained by fitness guru Tony Horton, creator of P90X?According to TMZ, Eddie Lacy's people have been in touch with Horton, after Horton offered to personally train Lacy during the off-season.
Green Bay Packers LB Julius Peppers added to Pro Bowl roster
GREEN BAY -- Green Bay Packers LB Julius Peppers has been added to the Pro Bowl roster, the league announced Monday, January 25th.
GREEN BAY -- Green Bay Packers LB Julius Peppers has been added to the Pro Bowl roster, the league announced Monday, January 25th.
NFC Championship: Cardinals fly into Charlotte to square off against Panthers
CHARLOTTE -- The Arizona Cardinals will travel to Charlotte, North Carolina to meet the Carolina Panthers in the NFC Championship game on Sunday, January 24th.
CHARLOTTE -- The Arizona Cardinals will travel to Charlotte, North Carolina to meet the Carolina Panthers in the NFC Championship game on Sunday, January 24th.
Bills hire Kathryn Smith, first full-time female assistant coach in NFL history
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — The Buffalo Bills have hired Kathryn Smith -- making her first full-time female assistant coach in NFL history.Smith will serve as the Bills' special teams quality control coach.
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — The Buffalo Bills have hired Kathryn Smith -- making her first full-time female assistant coach in NFL history.Smith will serve as the Bills' special teams quality control coach.
Green Bay Packers part ways with TE coach Jerry Fontenot, RB coach Sam Gash
GREEN BAY -- The Green Bay Packers have parted ways with tight ends coach Jerry Fontenot and running backs coach Sam Gash, Head Coach Mike McCarthy announced Tuesday, January 19th.Fontenot originally joined the Packers in the summer of 2006 as a coaching intern and remained with the team that season as an offensive assistant.
GREEN BAY -- The Green Bay Packers have parted ways with tight ends coach Jerry Fontenot and running backs coach Sam Gash, Head Coach Mike McCarthy announced Tuesday, January 19th.Fontenot originally joined the Packers in the summer of 2006 as a coaching intern and remained with the team that season as an offensive assistant.
As Packers mark end of season, Coach McCarthy looks ahead, says Jordy Nelson will be "better than ever"
GREEN BAY -- The sun set for the Green Bay Packers in Arizona on Saturday, January 16th.
GREEN BAY -- The sun set for the Green Bay Packers in Arizona on Saturday, January 16th.
Pictures: See what the renovated Lambeau Field suites will look like
GREEN BAY -- The number one request that Green Bay Packers executive Jason McDonough gets from luxury suite holders at Lambeau Field is the desire to open the windows to experience the cold weather and the crowd noise.
GREEN BAY -- The number one request that Green Bay Packers executive Jason McDonough gets from luxury suite holders at Lambeau Field is the desire to open the windows to experience the cold weather and the crowd noise.
Gearing up for next season, Green Bay Packers sign eight free agents
GREEN BAY -- The Green Bay Packers have signed LB Carl Bradford, DT William Campbell, TE Mitchell Henry, WR Jamel Johnson, DT Christian Ringo, G Matt Rotheram, T Jeremy Vujnovich and WR Ed Williams.All of the players finished the season on the Packers’ practice squad.
GREEN BAY -- The Green Bay Packers have signed LB Carl Bradford, DT William Campbell, TE Mitchell Henry, WR Jamel Johnson, DT Christian Ringo, G Matt Rotheram, T Jeremy Vujnovich and WR Ed Williams.All of the players finished the season on the Packers’ practice squad.
"A year to remember:" Green Bay Packers players reflect on season, thank fans for their support
GLENDALE, Arizona -- Despite Hail Mary 2.0 -- a 41-yard TD pass from Green Bay Packers QB Aaron Rodgers to WR Jeff Janis that sent the game vs.
GLENDALE, Arizona -- Despite Hail Mary 2.0 -- a 41-yard TD pass from Green Bay Packers QB Aaron Rodgers to WR Jeff Janis that sent the game vs.
Sun sets in Arizona: Packers fall to Cardinals in divisional round playoff game
GLENDALE, Ariz. — Larry Fitzgerald set up and scored the winning touchdown on the third play of overtime Saturday night, taking a 5-yard pass from Carson Palmer that lifted Arizona past Green Bay 26-20 after Aaron Rodgers sent the game to an extra period with a desperation 41-yard touchdown pass to Jeff Janis on the final play of regulation.Fitzgerald turned a short pass into a 75-yard gain on the first play of overtime to set up the winning score.
GLENDALE, Ariz. — Larry Fitzgerald set up and scored the winning touchdown on the third play of overtime Saturday night, taking a 5-yard pass from Carson Palmer that lifted Arizona past Green Bay 26-20 after Aaron Rodgers sent the game to an extra period with a desperation 41-yard touchdown pass to Jeff Janis on the final play of regulation.Fitzgerald turned a short pass into a 75-yard gain on the first play of overtime to set up the winning score.