Packers: Substance of 2012 > Style of 2011DETROIT -- Remember what Aaron Rodgers told us this summer? As he sat in the locker room after a late-July practice, Rodgers said the Green Bay Packers would be a better team in 2012 than they were in 2011 -- when they finished the regular season 15-1. … |
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Doug Farrar, yahoo.com With 1:13 left in the fourth quarter of the Detroit Lions' 24-20 loss to the Detroit Lions, frustration finally seemed to boil over for a 4-6 team that expected better things this season. The 2011 Lions finished 10-6, grabbed the franchise's first playo… |
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Reality hits hard for the LionsNov 18, 2012
DETROIT -- The Detroit Lions sure had the look of a disintegrating team Sunday at Ford Field. Understandable but unfortunate frustration emerged in the latter stages of a 24-20 loss to the Green Bay Packers, one that left them with a 4-6 record, includi… |
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Rodgers rescues Packers with late TD to CobbNov 18, 2012
Associated Press, ESPN.com Aaron Rodgers threw two touchdown passes, including a 22-yarder to Randall Cobb with 1:55 left, and the Green Bay Packers came through with a 24-20 win over the Detroit Lions on Sunday. |
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Cam Newton Gives A Small Child A Football And An Epileptic Fit: Your Sunday NFL GIF RoundupNov 18, 2012
We'll be putting all our GIFs for the day here, from the happiest person you'll ever see on the receiving end of a ball from Cam Newton, to the Cowboys onside kicking in the third quarter, and failing. We'll update the post as the later games conclude, … |
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Matt Loede, packersgab.com It wasn’t easy, but the roll the Packers have been on as of late continued Sunday as they topped the Lions in Detroit 24-20. Aaron Rodgers threw two touchdown passes, including a 22-yarder to Randall Cobb with 1:55 left, and the Packers came through wit… |
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Frank Schwab, yahoo.com Mason Crosby has a good NFL track record. The Packers kicker hit at least 75 percent of his field-goal attempts in each of his first five seasons. Last season he hit at an 85.7 percent clip, a career best. There was no reason to believe he'd become one … |
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Rapid Reaction: Packers 24, Lions 20Nov 18, 2012
DETROIT -- A few thoughts on Sunday's events at Ford Field: What it means: The Green Bay Packers won their fifth consecutive game, this time in thrilling fashion, to improve to 7-3. The Detroit Lions fell to 4-6 and, in all likelihood, will have to win … |
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Lions lead Packers at the halfNov 18, 2012
Michael David Smith, profootballtalk.com After a somewhat sloppy 30 minutes of play at Ford Field, the Lions are fighting for their playoff lives and holding onto a 10-7 lead at halftime over the Packers. Lions receiver Calvin Johnson, who entered the week leading the league in receiving yards… |
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Matthew Stafford finds Calvin JohnsonNov 18, 2012
DETROIT -- The Green Bay Packers have intercepted Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford twice and defensed a half-dozen other passes, depending on how tough of a grader you are. But a risky and ultimately failed attempt at a third interception just… |
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Packers at Lions Week 11 InacitvesNov 18, 2012
Matt Loede, packersgab.com Packers: CB Sam Shields, WR Greg Jennings, S Charles Woodson, LB Clay Matthews, WR Jarrett Boykin TE Andrew Quarless, LB Terrell Manning Lions: QB Kellen Moore, DE Ronnell Lewis, S Louis Delmas, OT Corey Hilliard, OT John Fox, DT Corey Williams, WR Bria… |
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Andrew Gifford, packersgab.com Coming off of a bye week where it seemed that every player except the third string kick returner had an injury to nurse, the Packers start up the stretch run of their 2012 NFL season today by going on the road and playing the rival Detroit Lions. Curr… |
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Packers-Lions: Approaching kickoffNov 18, 2012
DETROIT -- Greetings from Ford Field, which welcomed me so kindly I felt competed to document it on our new NFC North Instagram account (kevinseifert_espn), also viewable on Twitter. We've got the list of inactive players for Sunday's game between the D… |
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