Green Bay Packers News and Rumors
Cedric Benson injury will force transitionIn essence, the Green Bay Packers are back where they started. They opened training camp with plans to use James Starks, Alex Green and Brandon Saine as their top three tailbacks, with John Kuhn serving as a swing fullback/tailback. And the news that Ce… |
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Michael David Smith, profootballtalk.com Bruce Arians won his first game as the Colts’ interim head coach on Sunday, but in the process he appeared at one point to make a rookie mistake: He picked up an unsportsmanlike conduct penalty for throwing the challenge flag on a play when the Packers … |
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Matt Loede, packersgab.com The Packers worked out a couple quarterbacks on Monday, a day after the team suffered another stunning loss, 30-27 to the Colts in Indy. Among those that worked out were former Browns QB Seneca Wallace, Cowboys QB Stephen McGee, and former Pats QB Brian… |
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Cedric Benson won’t play against TexansOct 8, 2012
Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com Packers running back Cedric Benson did not attend medical school at Texas. We point out this fact, which is likely well known to our readers, to point out that it is always wise to wait until doctors weigh in on an injury before assuming all is well bas… |
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Colts' Pagano expresses pride in postgame emailOct 8, 2012
Indianapolis Colts coach Chuck Pagano, who has been hospitalized with leukemia, wrote an e-mail to the Indianapolis Star to express the pride he has for his team after watching it come back by 18 points to beat the Green Bay Packers 30-27 on Sunday. |
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Peter King, CNNSI.com There are a lot of stories in the naked city this morning -- the Brees ascension over the great Unitas, the 49ers playing like the '66 Packers, the air being let out of the Buffalo Counterfeit Bills, Eric Winston in a rage, Wes Welker with a needle, Chi… |
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Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com The Colts’ stunning 30-27 win over the Packers has plenty of story lines. Leave it to Mike Silver of Yahoo! Sports to dig up a new one. Silver reports that receiver Reggie Wayne, who generated a career-high 212 receiving yards on Sunday, overcame “s… |
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Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com Add legendary Vikings quarterback Fran Tarkenton to the list of people who were wrong about the Vikings. People thought he was nuts in the preseason when he said the Vikings would trail only the Packers in the NFC North. “I was wrong,” Tarkenton said … |
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Michael David Smith, profootballtalk.com You know that 13-play touchdown-scoring drive you saw at the end of the Colts’ win over the Packers on Sunday? That’s what a franchise quarterback is supposed to look like. Andrew Luck, the No. 1 overall pick who had the biggest pair of shoes to fill … |
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Week 5 Quick Hits: Packers' Offense Is PuzzlingOct 8, 2012
Andy Benoit, nytimes.com With the exception of last week's win over New Orleans, Green Bay's offense has been uncharacteristically inconsistent in 2012. |
