Aaron Rodgers looking forward to return of Brett Favre, Bart Starr at Lambeau on Thanksgiving

GREEN BAY — Quarterback Aaron Rodgers is looking forward to the anticipated returns of two of his Packers predecessors on Thanksgiving night.Brett Favre's name and retired number will be unveiled inside the stadium at halftime of Green Bay's game against the Chicago Bears.It's the completion of a season-long reconciliation between Favre and the franchise that he helped revived when he arrived in 1992.The sides had a messy split in 2008.

Bears visit Green Bay: Lambeau Field hosts first Thanksgiving game since 1923

GREEN BAY -- The Green Bay Packers will take on the Chicago Bears at Lambeau Field in the first home Thanksgiving game since 1923 on Thursday, November 26th.It will be a special night in Titletown, because Brett Favre's name and retired No. 4 will be unveiled on Lambeau Field's north facade during halftime of the game.

Headed to Lambeau Field? Take note of construction, alternate routes

GREEN BAY --  The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) Northeast Region Office is reminding motorists heading to Lambeau Field on Thursday, November 26 for the Green Bay Packer/Bears football game that I-41 and adjacent roadways from Oneida Street north to Lineville Road in Brown County are under construction.

Seeking second-hand tickets for Packers vs. Bears Thanksgiving Day game? Be cautious

MADISON -- With the rival Bears next on the schedule, some Packers fans may be scrambling to secure last-minute tickets to the Thanksgiving Day game.But use caution in your search – the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has received reports of online ticket scams for other games this year, and the combination of a rivalry game being held on a holiday could drive con artists to post even more fake ticket listings.“Any time the Bears come to town there is big demand for tickets, and scammers know that this creates an opportunity to rip off unsuspecting fans,” said Frank Frassetto, Division Administrator for Trade and Consumer Protection. “Buy tickets in person from businesses or people that you know and trust and be skeptical of too-good-to-be-true deals or requests to pay by wire transfer or pre-paid debit card.”DATCP recently received two similar ticket fraud complaints involving Craigslist postings for the Rams and Lions games.

Packers WIN on the road after three straight losses: 30-13 victory for Green Bay over Vikings

MINNEAPOLIS -- Aaron Rodgers threw for 212 yards and a pair of touchdowns, Datone Jones had two of Green Bay's six sacks and the Packers stopped a three-game losing streak with a convincing 30-13 victory over the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday to pull even in the NFC North race.James Jones had six catches for 109 yards and a score, Eddie Lacy rushed for a season-high 100 yards on 22 carries and the Packers (7-3) beat the rival Vikings for the 10th time in the last 11 meetings with Rodgers at quarterback.

"Maybe Aaron Rodgers in the pocket:" President Obama compares himself to Packers QB

GREEN BAY/WASHINGTON, D.C. -- President Barack Obama, in an interview with GQ Magazine published last week, compared himself to Green Bay Packers QB Aaron Rodgers when it comes to the tough job of leading the country.President Obama made the comparison when responding to this question: "Was there a point in those first three years where you started to feel overwhelmed by the job?

Packers vs. Vikings: These players have been declared inactive ahead of Sunday's matchup

MINNEAPOLIS -- The following players have been declared as inactive for Sunday’s game between the Green Bay Packers and the Minnesota Vikings:Green Bay Packers7 QB Brett Hundley36 CB LaDarius Gunter46 RB Alonzo Harris55 LB Andy Mulumba65 G Lane Taylor84 WR Jared Abbrederis88 WR Ty MontgomeryMinnesota Vikings6 QB Taylor Heinicke21 CB Josh Robinson51 LB Edmond Robinson62 C Nick Easton72 DT Kenrick Ellis78 T Jeremiah Sirles94 DE Justin TrattouKickoff is set for 3:25 p.m. at TCF Bank Stadium.

MCTS renames popular "GreenLine" the Favre Line ahead of "Ring of Honor" induction ceremony

MILWAUKEE -- Green Bay Packers fans have a unique way to celebrate Brett Favre in the lead up to his "Ring of Honor" induction ceremony on Thanksgiving night -- by riding the bus.The Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) is honorarily renaming the popular GreenLine, the FAVRE LINE, in honor of Favre.The honorary renaming will last for one week, from November 19th until Thanksgiving.

Not cheap! Least expensive ticket for Packers vs. Bears Thanksgiving game going for $219

GREEN BAY -- If you're still looking to grab tickets for the Thanksgiving Day matchup between the Green Bay Packers and Chicago Bears, be ready to pay up.Chicago-based "Vivid Seats" says the game is fetching a median ticket price of $425, with the cheapest ticket going for $219.Besides being a rivalry game, the Packers are also set to induct Brett Favre into the "Ring of Honor."CLICK HERE for more on this story via the Milwaukee Business Journal.

Coach McCarthy says he has "no concern" over QB Aaron Rodgers and his sore right shoulder

GREEN BAY -- Green Bay Packers Head Coach Mike McCarthy said Thursday, November 19th he has "no concern" for QB Aaron Rodgers' availability for the NFC North showdown in Minnesota this Sunday, November 22nd.The Packers face the Vikings on Sunday.Rodgers was limited in practice on Wednesday, November 18th due to a shoulder injury.Rodgers is listed on the Packers’ injury report as having a sore right shoulder.Coach McCarthy said he was not aware of when or how Rodgers sustained the injury.“He’s banged up.

Packers QB Aaron Rodgers limited in practice with right shoulder injury

GREEN BAY — Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers was limited in practice on Wednesday with a right shoulder injury.Coach Mike McCarthy said before practice that Rodgers was "banged up." Rodgers agreed with that assessment, though he said he was not concerned about his availability for Sunday's crucial game at Minnesota.Still, Rodgers' health is just the latest worrisome issue for the Packers' sluggish offense.