GREEN BAY WIS. Marcedes Lewis hasn’t been a big part of the Green Bay Packers’ offense this season, but if their season is to be saved — and that seems like a big if — it might be because of the veteran tight end. Not because of anything Lewis will do on the field — … Read more
GREEN BAY, Wis. — In Joe Barry’s first year as coordinator, the Green Bay Packers’ defense finished the 2021 season with exactly the same ranking as it did the previous year under Mike Pettine. Both finished at No. 9 in the NFL According to statistics, they were about the same. It was more beautiful in … Read more
GREEN BAY (Wis.) — The news broke shortly after it was announced that All Pro cornerback had been named Jaire AlexanderHad agreed to a record contract extensionWith the Green Bay PackersOn Monday, one his teammates asked a rhetorical question via Twitter. “What wins championships,” Packers outside linebacker Preston Smith posted. Last season, defense was a … Read more
GREEN BAY, Wis. – The text had more exclamation points than it did words. After responding to a question about how happy he was Tuesday afternoon, Aaron RodgersHad announced his returnTo the Green Bay PackersBoth the receiver and sender Davante AdamsThese were retained on the franchise tagFor now, a member the coaching staff replied: “So … Read more
GREEN BAY WIS. — This is the list of once-injured but now fit players who have returned home to play. Packers in the days before Saturday’s NFC divisional-round matchup with the San Francisco 49ers (8:15 p.m. ET, Fox) This looks like the greatest stroke of luck that Green Bay has seen all season. But that’s … Read more
GREEN BAY WIS. — Green Bay PackersPlayed the San Francisco 49ersTwo years ago, the most important storyline in the playoffs was the coaching relationship — almost a brotherhood — of Matt LaFleur with Kyle Shanahan. LaFleur was the first-year Packers head coach. one of his mentors and close friends. We last saw Matt LaFleur, Kyle … Read more
GREEN BAY in Wis. — Myth No. 1 Green Bay Packers coach Matt LaFleur: He will always be the guy who kicked the field goal on fourth-and-goal from the 8-yard line with 2:09 left in last year’s NFC Championship Game. “That is a silly, silly narrative,” former NFL quarterback Matt Hasselbeck said. Myth No. Myth … Read more