Hosts tryout Packers pajamas, other new NFL gear

MILWAUKEE -- The Real Milwaukee hosts have blast rocking Packers pajamas and other new NFL gear.

Multi-year partnership: Packers QB Aaron Rodgers to start promoting Adidas products

GREEN BAY — Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers will start promoting Adidas products under a multi-year partnership announced Thursday, September 10th by the sneaker and sports apparel giant.Adidas said Thursday in a release that the NFL MVP would debut cleats this season and collaborate on the future product development in footwear, clothing and equipment.Terms of the deal were not announced.Rodgers is scheduled to start appearing in upcoming marketing campaigns for the company as well.Adidas' roster of NFL endorsers also includes the running back DeMarco Murray of the Philadelphia Eagles and tight end Jimmy Graham of the Seattle Seahawks.

“Green and Gold Friday:" Packers announce initiative to bring fans together

GREEN BAY -- For years, Packers fans throughout Wisconsin and beyond have celebrated their support of the Packers by wearing their favorite green and gold clothing to work, to school and in the community on Fridays.

"Through Good Times & Pain, the Packers Will Reign:" Fence across from Lambeau Field complete

GREEN BAY -- A Green Bay tradition is complete ahead of the start of the Packers regular season Sunday, September 13th.On Labor Day -- Monday, September 7th, Packers fans and President Mark Murphy were out painting the fence across the street from Lambeau Field.It says "Through Good Times & Pain, the Packers Will Reign."Since 1984, the fence near the stadium has been painted with a different Packers-themed slogan.This year's fence flays with the theme of the pre-season injuries.

It's official: Packers announce signing of WR James Jones, who will wear #89

GREEN BAY -- The Green Bay Packers on Monday, September 7th announced the signing of wide receiver James Jones.Additionally, wide receiver Myles White has been released by the team, and nine players have been signed to the practice squad.

Reports: Wide receiver James Jones set to sign with Green Bay Packers after release by Giants

GREEN BAY -- Ian Rapoport said on Twitter Sunday, September 5th wide receiver James Jones is signing with the Green Bay Packers.The New York Giants cut Jones this weekend, to reach the 53-man roster limit.FOX6's Tom Pipines says the Packers will announce the signing of Jones on Monday, September 7th, according to multiple reports.James Jones left the Packers in March of 2014 to sign a three-year, $10 million contract with the Oakland Raiders.The Raiders cut Jones this offseason.Jones was a third-round pick by the Packers in 2007, and spent the first seven years of his career in Green Bay.ESPN.com reports the Packers have had their eye on Jones since they lost wide receiver Jordy Nelson to a season-ending knee injury on August 23rd.

Latest: Tom Brady posts to Facebook about "Deflategate" scandal

BOSTON -- Tom Brady posted a statement on Facebook on Friday night, a day after U.S. District Judge Richard Berman vacated the New England quarterback's four-game suspension in the "Deflategate" scandal.Brady and the defending Super Bowl champion Patriots will open the season at home Thursday night against the Pittsburgh Steelers.

Pre-season finale a 38-10 victory for the Packers over the Saints at Lambeau Field

GREEN BAY -- It was a clear night and 75 degrees at 6:00 p.m. at Lambeau Field on Thursday, September 3rd as the Packers and Saints kicked off the final pre-season matchup. 73,863 fans were in attendance to watch the pre-season finale, Packers officials say.The Packers are 1-2 in the pre-season -- and the Saints are 0-3.

Gridiron partnership: Packers help pay for athletic trainers to be at MPS football games

MILWAUKEE -- The Green Bay Packers awarded a $20,000 NFL Matching Grant to Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) to provide a certified athletic trainer on the sidelines of each football game in the district.

Bishop's Charities Game: Packers, Saints square up on the Lambeau Field gridiron on Thursday

GREEN BAY -- The Green Bay Packers will play the New Orleans Saints on Thursday, September 3rd at Lambeau Field in the final game of the preseason for both teams.According to Packers.com, this will be the ninth meeting between the Packers and Saints in the preseason, with Green Bay leading the series, 6-2.

Indiana boy, a die-hard Bears fan, names brain tumor 'Aaron Rodgers' "so he can kill it"

ELKHART, Indiana -- A 14-year-old Indiana boy, who happens to be a die-hard Chicago Bears fan, has named his brain tumor "Aaron Rodgers," because he wants to kill it.The idea to name the tumor, "The Elkhart Truth" reports, came from Miguel Reyes' teacher at Concord Junior High School.Peg Kelly, Reyes' teacher, tells the paper the rivalry between the Green Bay Packers and the Chicago Bears has strengthened their friendship."I said 'You need to name that tumor so we can kill it.' You know what he named it?