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Packers-Bears II: Futures in the balance ESPN.com You know how we are around here. We don't like to live in the moment. We want to look ahead, to anticipate what's next, to project and speculate and prognosticate. When at all possible, we look for deep meaning and revealing symbolism in everyday events…
	Rockies ink Kensing, McClendon to Minors deals Dec 11, 2012 Thomas Harding, MLB.com The Rockies have signed former Marlins and Nationals right-hander Logan Kensing and former Brewers righty Mike McClendon to Minor League contracts with invitations to Major League Spring Training, according to information received by MLB.com.
	Wednesday Set Aside as “Aaron Rodgers Day” in Green Bay Dec 11, 2012 Matt Loede, packersgab.com Green Bay Packers Fans should make sure to get their loved ones cards tomorrow – after all, it’s “Aaron Rodgers Day”. Yes, 12-12-12 has been set aside by the state Legislature as Aaron Rodgers Day in honor of the Super Bowl winner and last year’…
	Packers-Bears II: Special-teams hit Dec 11, 2012 ESPN.com A bit later Tuesday, we'll take a look at the big-picture implications of Sunday's matchup at Soldier Field. In the meantime, however, let's note that the Chicago Bears won't have three of their top special-teams players when they host the Green Bay Pac…
	Texans, Ravens, 49ers, Packers can clinch divisions this week Dec 11, 2012 Michael David Smith, profootballtalk.com Two of the NFL’s eight division titles have already been clinched. By Sunday night, that number could grow to six. The Texans, Ravens and Packers all clinch their divisions if they win on Sunday, while the 49ers will clinch the NFC West if they win and …
	NFC playoff standings: Week 14 Dec 11, 2012 ESPN.com Some of you are interested. Some of you hate me for it. But as long as I'm the NFC North blogmaster, we're going to post weekly updates of the NFC playoff standings. The Green Bay Packers' loss to the Seattle Seahawks in Week 3 ended in unique and sing…
	NFC North chat alert Dec 11, 2012 ESPN.com Just five days separate us from perhaps the biggest game of the NFC North season. The Green Bay Packers could win the division with a victory Sunday over the Chicago Bears, and by all means, it's time to start chatting about it. I'll be over at SportsNa…
	BBAO: On Charles Woodson, Clay Matthews Dec 11, 2012 ESPN.com We're Black and Blue All Over: It's been six games for Charles Woodson and four for Clay Matthews. The Green Bay Packers are heading into a game with direct playoff implications. So will it be all hands on deck Sunday at Soldier Field? Packers coach Mik…

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Peter King: Texans, Falcons ugly losses give Super Bowl race wide-open fee…
Dec 11
Not too excited about the top seeds in the NFC and AFC, are you, in the wake of bad losses by the Falcons and Texans in Week 14? There's a reason. Atlanta and Houston are clearly vulnerable entering the last three weeks of the regular season.