06/17/13 Rodgers Q&A: 'It's really fun right now'

Aaron Rodgers talked about anything and everything in a sit-down interview as the offseason program drew to a close.

06/17/13 Bishop departs, ultra-motivated

Desmond Bishop should see plenty of action on the free-agent market, with his first stop being Minnesota.

06/15/13 'Just trying to make them smile'

Mike McCarthy may struggle on the golf course, but when it comes to brightening a kid's day, he's on top of his game.

06/13/13 Favre: 'I left them in limbo'

A week after telling a Buffalo radio station he was partly to blame for how his career ended in Green Bay, Brett Favre was back on-the-air Thursday.

06/12/13 Settling in at center

Evan Dietrich-Smith can't rest, but he knows he's the man at center this season for the Packers.

06/11/13 'This team has a different edge to it'

After back-to-back bad playoff beats, Mike McCarthy likes his team's vibe.

06/10/13 No more all-Oneida

D.J. Williams wants to prove he can deliver when it matters most.

06/09/13 Point of no return?

If Randall Cobb isn't the Packers' returner this year, it's because someone else rose to the occasion.

06/06/13 Backup plan

It's hard to envision B.J. Coleman beating out Graham Harrell for the No. 2 quarterback job.

06/05/13 'I don't play keep away'

Mike McCarthy wants to score points -- lots of 'em. And running the ball better will help him do that.

06/04/13 Back where he belongs

Johnny Jolly faces long odds, but he was happy to be back Tuesday.

06/04/13 For Finley, does bigger = better?

Jermichael Finley added the weight this offseason that he lost a few years ago.

06/03/13 More to prove

Sam Shields had a bounceback year in 2012, but he'll have to earn the big bucks.

06/02/13 'I'll be back out there'

Sean Richardson believes his neck injury is almost 100 percent and he will play football again.

06/02/13 Undrafted, but unfazed

Lane Taylor isn't sure why his name wasn't called during the draft, but he hasn't lost any confidence.

05/30/13 All about him

Mason Crosby isn't worried about the new kid in town. He's focused on someone else -- himself.

05/29/13 Fumbling toward respectability?

Photo/Getty Images Poor in the fumble department, the Packers are focused on improvement. Fumbling towards respectability? By JASON WILDE jwilde@espnwisconsin.com GREEN BAY – Mike Trgovac...

05/29/13 'Thankful to be out there'

Andrew Quarless is thrilled to simply be practicing, with an eye on the 2013 season.

05/28/13 Bishop plots next move

Desmond Bishop doesn't think he's lost his starting job, and he intends to prove himself right.

05/28/13 Redemption song?

The Packers believe reinstated defensive end Johnny Jolly deserves a second chance.

05/27/13 'It was an incredible journey'

But Charles Woodson didn't expect that journey to end before his NFL career did.

05/23/13 Finding safety in numbers?

The Packers stood pat at the position this offseason, showing faith in their young players.

05/22/13 'I still like the guys we've got'

Donald Driver and Greg Jennings are gone, but Aaron Rodgers still has quite an arsenal.

05/21/13 Turning inside-out?

Defensive end Mike Neal could be moving to outside linebacker. At least, that's where he worked Tuesday in practice.

05/21/13 Falling in line

The Packers' reconfigured line is to better protect Aaron Rodgers, but the changes came as a surprise.

05/20/13 Back to work

As OTAs kick off, the Packers defense again is looking to bounce back.

05/19/13 Next in line?

Nate Palmer could be the latest outside linebacker with a humble pedigree to make the team.

05/19/13 Desired destination

Kevin Dorsey wanted to end up in Green Bay the moment he visited.

05/14/13 Johnson's journey far from 'typical'

The Packers' seventh-round wide receiver has come a long way.

05/13/13 Undrafted, not unwanted

Making the Packers' roster doesn't require you to be a high draft pick.

05/12/13 'Old-school' thinking draws new line

Mike McCarthy's thought process in the new offensive line reconfiguration comes from conventional wisdom about blockers.

05/11/13 Friendly competition

Eddie Lacy and Johnathan Franklin are vying to lead the Packers' run game.

05/10/13 Welcome to the real world

The Packers' 11 draft picks and nine undrafted free agents survived their first day of work in the NFL Friday.

05/09/13 Super sophomores?

While the weekend focus will be on the rookie class, it's last year's rookies who'll be counted on most in 2013.

05/07/13 Is Bulaga on left the right move?

For Mike McCarthy's line shuffle to work, Bryan Bulaga will have to be an upgrade on the blind side.

05/03/13 Reshuffling the deck

Packers coach Mike McCarthy moved his offensive line around this week.

05/02/13 Harris: 'I emptied my tank'

Al Harris' 14-year career ended two years ago, but he made it official with the Packers this week.

04/28/13 Packers' 11 draft picks' biographies

We take a look at each of the Packers' 11 picks in the 2013 NFL Draft.

04/27/13 Bakhtiari offers line versatility

The first of three fourth-round picks should raise the competition in the room.

04/27/13 'The Mayor' looks beyond gridiron

Johnathan Franklin plans on making a difference in more than just the Packers' running game.

04/27/13 'Mistakes' lead to questions

Off-the-field incidents can be 'stub their toe' issues or more serious red flags to the Packers.

04/27/13 Protecting their investment

After signing Aaron Rodgers to a $110 million extension, the Packers hope they got him a running game and better protection in the draft.

04/26/13 Lacy lands in Green Bay

Eddie Lacy's flight home got in just in time for him to get the call from the Packers.

04/26/13 Opportunity cost?

While he added four more picks for Saturday, did Ted Thompson miss out on players he could've used?

04/26/13 A back, and three trades back

Ted Thompson added running back Eddie Lacy and four extra draft picks through trades.

04/26/13 Leader of the Pack

Eight years after his draft-day tumble, Aaron Rodgers had another memorable draft day.

04/25/13 Staying put, Datone is the one

Ted Thompson got some trade calls, but he opted instead for the UCLA defensive end.

04/24/13 Packers possibilities at No. 26

A look at who might be available when the Packers are on the clock.

04/24/13 At 26, uncertainty reigns

The Packers could have some interesting options at No. 26, including trading out of the first round.

04/23/13 DBs: 2013 NFL Draft by position

Our position-by-position series continues with the cornerbacks and safeties.

04/22/13 LBs: 2013 NFL Draft by position

Our series continues with Oregon's Dion Jordan and the linebackers.

04/20/13 DL: 2013 NFL Draft by position

Our position-by-position series continues with the defensive line, led by Ezekiel Ansah.

04/19/13 OL: 2013 NFL Draft by position

Fifth in a series. Photo/Getty Images Chance Warmack is making teams consider using a high pick on a guard. OL: 2013 NFL Draft by position By JASON WILDE jwilde@espnwisconsin.com GREEN BAY – In.

04/18/13 'A challenge we look forward to'

The Packers will have their hands full with their 2013 schedule.

04/18/13 TEs: 2013 NFL Draft by position

Our position-by-position look at the draft continues with the tight ends.

04/18/13 Let's make a deal?

With eight picks and a number of needs, with Ted Thompson add more picks via trades?

04/17/13 Clay cashes in

Clay Matthews got the big-money deal he wanted, but it comes with great responsibility.

04/17/13 WRs: 2013 NFL Draft by position

Our position-by-position series continues with Tavon Austin and the wide receivers.

04/16/13 RBs: 2013 NFL Draft by position

Our annual position-by-position series continues with Eddie Lacy and the running backs.

04/15/13 QBs: 2013 NFL Draft by position

Our annual series on the NFL Draft kicks off with Geno Smith and the quarterbacks.

03/20/13 On the defensive

Failing to come up big in big games, the Packers defense must improve.

03/19/13 Let's get physical?

Thanks to back-to-back playoff disappointments, Mike McCarthy finds himself defending how physical his team is.

03/18/13 Renovation project

Mike McCarthy wants to change his offseason program after being unhappy with it last year.

03/17/13 No fear, but no big risks

Ted Thompson insists he's not afraid of taking a chance in free agency, even with the many cautionary tales he's seen.

03/16/13 'Naive' Crabtree moves on

Tom Crabtree knew it was a possibility, but he never thought he'd actually be leaving Green Bay.

03/15/13 'I was looking for a change'

Greg Jennings will be the No. 1 receiver for his former team's division rival for the next five years.

03/14/13 One down, one to go?

Having lost out on Steven Jackson, the Packers could be left out in the cold by Greg Jennings next.

03/03/13 Show him the money?

With Joe Flacco getting his new contract from Baltimore, when will Aaron Rodgers and the Packers strike a deal.

02/27/13 Could reinstated Jolly lift line?

Away from the NFL for three years, suspended defensive end Johnny Jolly will be officially reinstated on Monday.

02/24/13 It's 'next man up' for scouts, too

Packers GM Ted Thompson is cultivating a new crop of scouts after three staffers became GMs elsewhere.

02/23/13 Taking it on the run

Mike McCarthy wants more production from the run game and a back who can play all three downs.

02/22/13 Back to school

After being embarrassed by the 49ers and the read-option, Mike McCarthy's defensive coaches are looking for to the college ranks for help.

02/21/13 Combine begins search for answers

While Ted Thompson won't answer many media questions, he'll be looking for answers to his roster issues at the Combine.

02/19/13 ST: Packers offseason by position

Our annual offseason series concludes on special teams.

02/18/13 DBs: Packers offseason by position

Our annual offseason series continues with the now Charles Woodson-less secondary.

02/17/13 LBs: Packers offseason by position

Our annual offseason series continues with A.J. Hawk and the uncertainty at linebacker.

02/16/13 DL: Packers offseason by position

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02/15/13 'Life takes you down different roads'

Charles Woodson didn't want to come to Green Bay. On Friday, when the Packers cut him, he didn't want to leave.

02/15/13 OL: Packers offseason by position

Our annual position-by-position look at the Packers moves to the offensive line.

02/14/13 TEs: Packers offseason by position

Our position-by-position series in advance of the NFL Scouting Combine continues with Jermichael Finley and the tight ends.

02/13/13 WRs: Packers offseason by position

With Donald Driver hanging 'em up and Greg Jennings a near lock to leave as a free aegnt, the position is changing.

02/12/13 RBs: Packers offseason by position

Our position-by-position look at the Packers entering the offseason continues with DuJuan Harris and the running backs.

02/11/13 QBs: Packers offseason by position

Our annual pre-NFL Scouting Combine position-by-position series begins with Aaron Rodgers and the quarterbacks.

02/06/13 Driver ready for life after football

But before he embarks on his next career, the Packers' all-time leading receiver has some rodents to get rid of.

02/06/13 What a catch

Two catches among many stand out from Donald Driver's illustrious career.

02/06/13 'I believed that anything was possible'

From coming in as a long shot rookie seventh-round pick to going out as the all-time leading receiver in team history, Donald Driver did it his way.

02/05/13 Let the healing begin?

With his on-stage appearance with Brett Favre, Aaron Rodgers hopes to leave the past behind and look forward to Favre's return to the franchise.

01/31/13 Always a Packer

Donald Driver never wanted to play anywhere else, and now he won't, having decided to hang up his cleats after 14 seasons.

01/25/13 Finishing with 'sunsets in Hawaii'

Jeff Saturday won't return in 2013, having decided to retire after 14 seasons, including one in Green Bay.

01/22/13 Rodgers stumps for 'Wood'

The Packers quarterback is hoping the veteran safety will return next season, despite a high cap number.

01/21/13 2012 season in review: Not enough

In the end, the Packers came up short of Super Bowl XLVII and were left with difficult questions going forward.

01/16/13 No longer cornering the market?

Tramon Williams' up-and-down 2012 season means there'll be competition at cornerback in 2013.

01/15/13 Capers' Kaepernick conundrum

While it drew most of the headlines, it wasn't just the read-option that stung the Packers' defense last Saturday night.

01/15/13 McCarthy 'confident' in Capers' return

Mike McCarthy knows there's work to be done defensively, but the Packers coach appears unlikely to fire defensive coordinator Dom Capers.

01/14/13 No longer Dom-inant?

In the wake of a historically bad playoff performance, it's unclear what the future holds for veteran defensive coordinator Dom Capers.

01/13/13 Last goodbyes?

With Greg Jennings and Donald Driver -- and perhaps Jermichael Finley -- departing, was Sunday the end of a pass-catching era in Green Bay?

01/12/13 49ers 45, Packers 31: Unhappy ending

With a demoralizing season-ending loss, the future is murky for a team two years removed from the title.

01/13/13 Zach Heilprin's 2-minute drill: Packers-49ers

ESPN Wisconsin's Zach Heilprin breaks down the 49ers victory over Green Bay.

01/11/13 Packers-49ers: 5 things to watch

We take a closer look at Saturday night's NFC Divisional Playoff game between the Packers (12-5) and 49ers (11-4-1) at Candlestick Park.

01/11/13 Handling Mr. & Mr. Smith

Marshall Newhouse and T.J. Lang have their work cut out for them Saturday night against Aldon and Justin Smith.

01/11/13 Checkdown on the upswing?

Missing in the offense since Cedric Benson's foot injury, it made a comeback last Saturday night. Will it continue?

01/10/13 Determined, not disappointed

Aaron Rodgers' immediate reaction to not being drafted by the 49ers still resonates, eight years later.

01/09/13 Laying it on the line

If the Packers can keep Justin and Aldon Smith away from Aaron Rodgers, their chances of winning go way up.

01/09/13 Road warriors

The Packers have been successful away from the friendly confines of Lambeau Field with Mike McCarthy and Aaron Rodgers driving the bus.

01/08/13 Let's get physical

The 49ers have the reputation, but the Packers are hoping to prove tough enough to advance in the NFC playoffs.

01/07/13 Are they who we thought they were?

After 17 weeks, much has changed about the Packers, who are hoping the outcome will also be different from their first meeting.

01/06/13 Woodson takes a load off

Playing for the first time in 10 weeks with what he hoped was a fully healed collarbone, Charles Woodson had peace of mind by game's end Saturday night.

01/06/13 'Embarrassed' defense steps up

After watching Adrian Peterson dominate them -- in person and in TV highlights -- the Packers got defensive.

01/05/13 Zach Heilprin's 2-minute drill: Minnesota

ESPN Wisconsin's Zach Heilprin takes a look at Green Bay's 24-10 victory over Minnesota.

01/05/13 Webb tangled in tough situation

Vikings quarterback Joe Webb's first start of the season came on a big stage and the results weren't pretty

01/05/13 Packers 24, Vikings 10: Deep thoughts

Aaron Rodgers was thinking about legacies earlier in the week, then he and his team took a step toward enhancing theirs Saturday night.

01/04/12 Packers-Vikings: 5 things to watch

We take a closer look at Saturday night's NFC Wild Card playoff game between the Packers (11-5) and Vikings (10-6) at Lambeau Field.

01/04/13 Talking with Thompson

The Packers GM addressed a variety of topics Friday morning in an interview.

01/03/12 Houdini routine

The Packers thought they had Adrian Peterson right where they wanted him Sunday. They were wrong.

01/02/13 More than meets the eye

DuJuan Harris' days as a car salesman were brief, and he probably won't be back on commission for awhile.

01/01/13 Cleared for takeoff

After missing nine games with a broken collarbone, Charles Woodson is good to go Saturday night against Minnesota.

12/31/12 Life goes on

The Packers have no time to feel sorry for themselves with a rematch with the Vikings looming on Saturday night.

12/30/12 Vikings 37, Packers 34: Buh-bye

A loss to their division rivals means no bye for the Packers, and a rematch on Saturday night at Lambeau Field.

12/30/12 Zach Heilprin's 2-minute drill: Vikings-Packers

We take a closer look at the Vikings' 37-34 victory over Green Bay.

12/29/12 Packers-Vikings: 5 things to watch

We take a closer look at Sunday's regular-season finale between the Packers and Vikings at the Metrodome.

12/28/12 Raji tackles much-deserved praise

While he went to the Pro Bowl last year, B.J. Raji was better in 2010 -- and is even better in 2012.

12/27/12 Taking 'the shackles off a monster'

After an injury-riddled first two NFL seasons, Mike Neal is showing what he can do. And it's impressive.

12/27/12 Grant in a rush

Ryan Grant is trying to make up for lost time as he bolsters the Packers' ground game for the stretch run.

12/26/12 Chemistry lesson

For Jermichael Finley and Aaron Rodgers, it turns out that it really is all about chemistry.

12/24/12 No debate: Cobb to return to returns

An ankle injury to his No. 1 receiver won't change Mike McCarthy's philosophy on using starters on special teams.

12/23/12 Packers 55, Titans 7: Bye bye baby?

With a defense dominating and an offense scoring at will, the Packers put themselves in position for a first-round bye.

12/23/12 Grant gets it done

Turning back the clock, the veteran running back came through in a big way during Sunday's victory over Tennessee.

12/23/12 Will Cobb return to returns?

After an ankle injury knocked out his leading receiver, Mike McCarthy must decide if he wants to keep Randall Cobb on returns.

12/23/12 Zach Heilprin's 2-minute drill

Taking a closer look at the Packers' 55-7 romp over the Titans.

12/23/12 A performance to cheer about

Kicker Mason Crosby made both of his field-goal attempts Sunday, bringing the Lambeau Field faithful to their feet.

12/22/12 Packers-Titans: 5 things to watch

We take a closer look at Sunday's game between the Packers and Titans at Lambeau Field.

12/20/12 Center exchange

With two games to go before the playoffs start, the Packers have benched veteran Jeff Saturday for Evan Dietrich-Smith.

12/20/12 Packers will vie for bye

Even though it didn't work out so well for them last year, coach Mike McCarthy & Co. want a top-two seed and a weekend off.

12/19/12 Jones adapts to inside job

Mike McCarthy is a 'huge fan' of what he's seen from the former outside linebacker this season.

12/19/12 Big Daddy: Jones matures quickly

Fatherhood has had a positive impact on James Jones, whose professionalism and play have improved, according to his quarterback.

12/17/12 A faith-based approach

The Packers have stayed with struggling players before and had it pay off, and that's part of the reason why they're sticking with Mason Crosby.

12/16/12 'We're not changing our kicker'

With two more misses, Mason Crosby is now 17 of 29 on the year -- but isn't losing his job.

12/16/12 Packers 21, Bears 13: Crown 'em

The NFC North title is just the beginning for this team, according to the head coach.

12/16/12 Jones becomes a 'go-to' guy

A year ago, James Jones was known for dropping passes. Now, he's catching touchdowns.

12/16/12 Zach Heilprin's 2-minute drill

ESPN Wisconsin's Zach Heilprin looks at the Packers-Bears game.

12/15/12 Packers-Bears: 5 things to watch

We take a closer look at Sunday's game between the Packers (9-4) and Bears (8-5) at Soldier Field in Chicago.

12/15/12 No flinching

The Packers have faced much more adversity than they did last season, and they've responded.

12/14/12 'Business' as usual for Driver

The veteran wide receiver says he understands why he's had such a limited role in the offense.

12/13/12 Packers have Marshall plan

If Brandon Marshall thinks he can bait the Packers into covering him one-on-one, he's going to be disappointed Sunday.

12/12/12 Injuries are a 50/50 proposition

While the Packers will have Clay Matthews and T.J. Lang, they won't have Charles Woodson and probably won't have Jordy Nelson.

12/10/12 Running the triple option

Alex Green, Ryan Grant and DuJuan Harris give the Packers an intriguing mix in the backfield.

12/09/12 Daniels gets his chance to run

The rookie defensive lineman turned the game around with this touchdown return.

12/09/12 On the defensive

After an ugly start, the Packers defense got it together in more ways than one.

12/09/12 Zach Heilprin's 2-minute drill

Taking a closer look at Sunday night's Packers-Lions game.

12/09/12 Packers 27, Lions 20: Snow contest

With the oft-forgotten running game coming through and Mike Daniels turning the tide, the Packers are continued their domination of the Lions.

12/08/12 Packers-Lions: 5 things to watch

We take a closer look at Sunday night's game at Lambeau Field.

12/07/12 Thin on big guys

With C.J. Wilson out and Mike Neal doubtful, the Packers may need promote practice-squadder Jordan Miller for Sunday night's game.

12/07/12 Burnett comes into his own

The third-year safety doesn't freelance, but he does deliver solid play in the back end.

12/06/12 Harris may get chance to shine

Amid all kinds of roster moves, ex-practice squad running back DuJuan Harris is inching toward the mix.

12/06/12 Running to daylight?

Photo/Getty Images Alex Green's numbers suggest he's more effective when sharing carries. Running to daylight? By JASON WILDE jwilde@espnwisconsin.com GREEN BAY With the reigning NFL..

12/05/12 Back here, where they need him ...

Ryan Grant returned to the Packers Wednesday, looking to lift the run game.

12/03/12 Barclay could get his shot

Even if T.J. Lang comes back from his ankle injury, Don Barclay could be the Packers' starting right tackle Sunday night.

12/02/12 Barclay fills the void

With T.J. Lang sidelined, the Packers found out they might have options at right tackle.

12/02/12 Zach Heilprin's 2-minute drill

We take a closer look at the Packers' 23-14 victory over the Vikings.

12/02/12 Burnett picks Packers up

The safety had a pair of huge interceptions in Sunday's victory over the Vikings.

12/02/12 Crosby takes it one kick at a time

The much-maligned kicker made three of four field-goal attempts in a 23-14 victory.

12/02/12 Packers 23, Vikings 14: In position

With their 10th straight divisional victory, the Packers are in a good spot with four games to go.

12/01/12 Packers-Vikings: 5 things to watch

We take a closer look at Sunday's game at Lambeau Field.

11/30/12 Jones looks ahead, not back

After not seeing the ball thrown his way a single time Sunday night, the Packers wide receiver is looking forward to the next game.

11/29/12 Benson done for year

After being placed on IR with the designation to return, Benson won't be able to do so following foot surgery.

11/29/12 Campen: 'They will come out of this'

The Packers offensive line coach knows his guys must improve, but he also defended them vehemently Thursday.

11/28/12 Packers try 'to stop this beast'

Adrian Peterson is showing no ill effects from the major knee injury he suffered last Christmas.

11/27/12 Jennings in, Sherrod out, Benson ... ?

While Sherrod is done and Benson might be, too, the two-time Pro Bowl wideout will return this week.

11/26/12 Line of demarcation

The Packers' ability or inability to protect their quarterback will likely decide their fate this season.

11/25/12 Giants 38, Packers 10: 'It's one game'

Photo/Getty Images Giants 38, Packers 10: 'It's one game' By JASON WILDE jwilde@espnwisconsin.com EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. No one was going to say so afterward. Certainly not after...

11/24/12 Packers-Giants: 5 things to watch

We take a closer look at Sunday night's game at MetLife Stadium.

11/23/12 Cobb: 'I know I have more to give'

As much as the Packers are using their versatile, burgeoning star, he feels he can do more.

11/22/12 The kids are all right

Bonding and competing with each other, rookies are lifting the Packers defense.

11/21/12 A case for the defense

The unit that couldn't get it done when the offense fizzled in the playoffs last year is returning to its 2009 and 2010 form

11/20/12 Hornung on NFL safety, Rodgers

The 1956 Heisman Trophy winner and Pro Football Hall of Famer visited Green & Gold Today on Tuesday.

11/19/12 Standing by their man

The Packers are committed to struggling kicker Mason Crosby, despite his struggles.

11/18/12 Packers 24, Lions 20: Lookin' good

Another imperfect but hard-fought victory has the Packers in prime position.

11/17/12 Packers-Lions: 5 things to watch

We take a closer look at Sunday's game between the Packers and Lions at Ford Field.

11/16/12 Frustrated Finley keeps quiet

The Packers tight end isn't happy with his limited production, but he's not raising a stink about it.

11/15/12 A head coach in waiting?

While he's not thinking about it now, the Packers tight ends coach has that potential, according to the NFL MVP

11/15/12 No joke: Hawk comes into own

Now in his seventh season, the veteran linebacker is doing well -- on and off the field.

11/14/12 Second chance points

Evan Dietrich-Smith's road to the starting lineup began with being cut in 2010.

11/14/12 Johnson, Packers expect ... expected

Both the Packers defense and the Lions star wideout know what's coming on Sunday at Ford Field.

11/12/12 With Bulaga down, youngsters up

The loss of their starting right tackle leaves the Packers one play away from having an undrafted rookie free agent on their offensive line.

11/11/12 Packers get back to work

After a restful bye, the team returns to practice Monday in the thick of the NFC race.

11/07/12 No quit in Neal

After contemplating giving up the game after two injury-plagued years, the third-year defensive end is starting to produce.

11/05/12 Packers prep for life sans Matthews

A hamstring injury will shelve the star pass rusher for 'a couple weeks.'

11/04/12 Rodgers: 'I've got to play better'

Despite four touchdown passes and a key fumble recovery, the NFL MVP was less than thrilled with his performance Sunday.

11/04/12 Up and running

The Packers' scuffling ground game rewarded the play-caller's commitment Sunday.

11/04/12 Crabtree celebrates in style

The unsung tight end delivered a birthday present to himself with a 72-yard TD.

11/04/12 Packers 31, Cardinals 17: Good bye

The players head into a weeklong vacation with a four-game winning streak and the hope of healthier days ahead.

11/03/12 Packers-Cardinals: 5 things to watch

We take a closer look at Sunday's game between the Packers and Cardinals at Lambeau Field.

11/02/12 A long, long time ago ...

Before they won Super Bowl XLV, the Packers experienced heartbreak in the desert. Three years later, it's time for the rematch.

11/02/12 Finley looks to regain 'beast mode'

Coach Mike McCarthy recently gave his big tight end a video reminder of what he's capable of doing.

11/01/12 A little thin on big guys

With Jerel Worthy's concussion and Mike Neal's ankle, the Packers could be down to four defensive linemen Sunday.

11/01/12 The ol' Colledge try

Daryn Colledge wasn't the greatest guard to ever don green and gold, but he was a solid, reliable contributor in his five years.

10/31/12 Energy boost

After a lackluster showing against Jacksonville, the Packers don't want a repeat performance against the struggling Cardinals.

10/29/12 Packers play through the pain

As injuries have piled up, the team hasn't made excuses while awaiting those players' return.

10/29/12 Jones finds new position

Injuries to other players presented Brad Jones with an opportunity. If Sunday was any indication, he's intent on making the most of it.

10/28/12 House, special teams have 'block' party

The Packers needed a boost on Sunday and Davon House and the punt-block team provided one.

10/28/12 Packers 24, Jaguars 15: U-G-L-Y

While it wasn't aesthetically pleasing, but Sunday's victory was enough to get the Packers to 5-3 on the year.

10/27/12 Packers-Jaguars: 5 things to watch

We take a closer look at Sunday's game at Lambeau Field between the Packers and Jaguars.

10/27/12 Jennings 2.0: Cobb steps up

The second-year wide receiver bears a striking resemblance to another mature pass-catcher.

10/26/12 A Goode guy to have around

The long-snapper is as anonymous as they come, but the Packers have a keeper in Brett Goode.

10/25/12 Jennings opts for surgery

Greg Jennings' season isn't over, but the Packers wide receiver won't be back soon after choosing to have surgery on what had been diagnosed as a groin injury.

10/25/12 Safety in numbers

Jerron McMillian and M.D. Jennings must step into the void created by Charles Woodson's injury.

10/24/12 Special education

Having learned the importance of special teams success, the Packers are developing into one of the league's best units.

10/23/12 Running on empty?

While the production isn't there, Aaron Rodgers and Mike McCarthy both believe there's value in the number of rushing attempts.

10/22/12 A bad break for Woodson

The veteran defensive stalwart is out roughly six weeks with a fractured collarbone.

10/21/12 Packers 30, Rams 20: Not bad

The high expectations aren't going anywhere with the way NFL MVP Aaron Rodgers is playing.

10/20/12 Packers-Rams: 5 things to watch

We take a closer look at Sunday's game between the Packers and Rams at the Edward Jones Dome.

10/19/12 Marshall, Marshall, Marshall ...

The Packers' left tackle has been among the league's best tackles over the past several weeks.

10/18/12 Crabtree runs with opportunities

The third-year tight end doesn't get many, but he makes the most of every chance he gets.

10/18/12 House ready to go

Out since Aug. 9 with a shoulder injury, Davon House hopes to get the call if Sam Shields sits out against the Rams.

10/17/12 Depth charge: Defense has options

While injuries are a concern, the good news for the Packers is that there are capable fill-ins on the roster.

10/15/12 Packers' message? Shhhhhh!

While their Sunday night victory silenced critics, the Packers must now put together back-to-back victories.

10/15/12 Packers 42, Texans 24: Critical mass

Facing criticism from all angles and a must-win game, Aaron Rodgers and the Packers delivered.

10/12/12 Daniels keys Texans' attack

While he may not be the biggest name on offense -- or from UW -- the tight end has been a difference-maker.

10/12/12 Mega Watt: Local boy makes (very) good

The former Wisconsin and Pewaukee standout is having a monster season in Houston.

10/11/12 In the line of fire

While they're certainly not the only problem on offense, the uneven play of the line has been an issue for the Packers.

10/10/12 Green chairs committee first

With Cedric Benson out at least eight weeks, Alex Green will get the first crack at the starting running back job.

10/09/12 'I'm not playing my best football'

Aaron Rodgers isn't playing like Aaron Rodgers, and that isn't good enough for anyone, including him.

10/08/12 A bad break for Benson

The dreaded Lisfranc foot injury could end Cedric Benson's season and will alter the Packers' run game significantly.

10/08/12 Remain calm? Packers must

Sporting a 2-3 record and with issues in every area, coach Mike McCarthy knows his team must get its act together.

10/07/12 Colts 30, Packers 27: Wrong direction

Blowing an 18-point lead and losing to a rebuilding team, where do the Packers go from here?

10/06/12 Packers-Colts: 5 things to watch

We take a closer look at Sunday's game between the Packers and Colts at Lucas Oil Stadium.

10/05/12 Home sweet home?

Cedric Benson is hoping his nomadic NFL life has led him to his final stop -- Green Bay.

10/05/12 Starks keeps the faith

With the patience of Job, the Packers running back awaits another chance to carry the load for the team he helped to an NFL title.

10/04/12 Headed in the right direction

Aaron Rodgers' offensive player of the week award was important, but not for the individual accolade.

10/03/12 Adjustment bureau

Returning to the place he spent 13 NFL seasons Sunday, Jeff Saturday is still getting acclimated in his new football home.

10/02/12 Trouble with takeaways

The Packers have been the best in the business at forcing turnovers since 2009, but they only have four in four games this year.

09/30/12 Jones seizes the moment

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09/30/12 Not quite Masterpiece Theatre

The Packers defense, a pleasant surprise in the first three weeks, struggled against the Saints but still managed to make enough big plays for a victory.

10/01/12 Packers 28, Saints 27: Drama kings

It's never dull with the Packers, and this time, they managed to come out on top to boot.

09/29/12 Packers-Saints: 5 things to watch

We take a closer look at Sunday's game at Lambeau Field.

09/29/12 McMillian makes his move

He wasn't handed a starting job like past drafted safeties, but the rookie has made an impact.

09/28/12 Mistaken identity?

Could this be the same team? The Packers' pass-happy offense and not-good-enough defense are changing.

09/28/12 Laying it on the line

After a putrid performance in Seattle, the guys up front look to rebound.

09/27/12 Ministers of defense

A unit that was a problem last year is now a strength entering the Packers' fourth game of the season.

09/27/12 Official business

With the 'real' refs back to work, the Packers aren't taking credit -- they're just hoping for normalcy.

09/26/12 Life goes on as refs return

As the NFL and its officials struck a deal 48 hours after their controversial loss in Seattle, the Packers got back to work.

09/25/12 Moving on? Packers do their best

Still unhappy with the result but with no recourse, coach Mike McCarthy and quarterback Aaron Rodgers tried to look ahead to Sunday's game against New Orleans.

09/25/12 Seahawks 14, Packers 12: Stunning

In what has to be one of the most controversial finishes in NFL history, the Packers ended up on the losing end.

09/23/12 Matthews' math adds up to fun

The Packers' premier pass rusher knows he can't keep the pace up, but he's going to try.

09/23/12 Packers-Seahawks: 5 things to watch

We take a closer look at Monday night's game between the Packers (1-1) and Seahawks (1-1).

09/22/12 Packers could get run down

While Russell Wilson makes for a compelling story, the Seahawks' offense revolves around Marshawn Lynch and the ground attack.

09/21/12 Jennings keeps the faith

The 2012 season isn't off to the start he was hoping for, but the Packers wide receiver still has high hopes.

09/20/12 Wilson: 'Anything's possible'

The former UW star has taken the Pacific Northwest by storm and continues to defy his critics.

09/18/12 Youth movement

The Packers defense had six rookies contribute against Chicago, and things might only get better.

09/17/12 'Something you have to think about'

There's been lots of talk about Aaron Rodgers and Jay Cutler yelling at their teammates during last Thursday's game.

09/16/12 No offense, but Packers not same

The previously unstoppable Aaron Rodgers-led offense has had its problems in the first two games.

09/14/12 Shields gets physical, gets results

Faced with a challenge to improve his tackling or lose his gig, the third-year cornerback has risen to the occasion.

09/14/12 Benson impresses against the Bears

Running back Cedric Benson didn't have a big impact in the season opener against San Francisco. That changed quickly Thursday night against his former team, Chicago.

09/14/12 Fake field goal provides real lift

In a move meant partially to incite his team, Packers coach Mike McCarthy called a fake field goal that led to a Tom Crabtree touchdown

09/14/12 For Matthews, Williams it's 2010 again

Looking as dominant as they did during the team's Super Bowl XLV run, Clay Matthews and Tramon Williams were magnificent against the Bears.

09/14/12 Packers 23, Bears 10: Getting lucky

It was nice of Jay Cutler to wish the Packers luck this week, but they didn't need it.

09/13/12 Finley ready for Bears

Jermichael Finley has a history of success against Chicago, and he's hoping to keep it going.

09/13/12 Packers-Bears: 5 things to watch

We take a closer look at Thursday night's game between the Packers (0-1) and Bears (1-0) at Lambeau Field.

09/12/12 Marshall math equals big challenge

Jay Cutler wasn't interested in the arithmetic, but if he gets the ball to Brandon Marshall regularly, it'll add up to trouble for the Packers Thursday.

09/11/12 Benson motivated, but not by Bears

Cedric Benson wants to be productive Thursday night, but he says it's not because he's facing his former team.

09/09/12 Offense is out of rhythm

Facing a tough opponent in the season opener at Lambeau Field, the Packers' high-octane offense struggled to find a rhythm.

09/10/12 Packers go back to work

With a short turnaround after Sunday's loss, there's no time to waste.

09/10/12 Flag day: Replacement refs factor in

The bad calls went both ways, but there was no denying that the officials were part of the story Sunday.

09/10/12 Cobb makes strong statement

For the second straight year, Packers wide receiver / return specialist Randall Cobb made a strong first impression in Week 1.

09/09/12 49ers 30, Packers 22: False start

It wasn't the result the home team expected, but it only counts for one game in the standings.

09/09/12 Packers-49ers: 5 things to watch

We take a closer look at the regular-season opener between the Packers and 49ers at Lambeau Field.

09/08/12 Kickoff 2012: Defense's Mr. Fix-It?

Dom Capers knows his guys weren't good enough last season. He expects different results in 2012.

09/08/12 Kickoff 2012: Offense seeks encore

Aaron Rodgers had possibly the best season an NFL QB has ever had last year. What now?

09/08/12 Kickoff 2012: Fearless Forecast

Our panel of 'experts' peers into the crystal ball to predict the 2012 NFL season.

09/08/12 Kickoff 2012: Mike McCarthy Q&A

The coach sits down to discuss the start of the 2012 season and his long-term plans.

09/07/12 For Finley, it's about time

The Packers tight end wants to be known for his productivity, not his potential.

09/06/12 Benson looks to tilt field

Cedric Benson doesn't just want to contribute to the Packers. He wants to be a difference-maker.

09/05/12 Excitement builds in the building

Only a few days away from the 2012 opener, the Packers players are getting excited.

09/05/12 49ers defense is 'huge challenge'

With all 11 starters back, San Francisco's defense won't be easy for the Packers to overcome.

09/05/12 Uno mas against Moss

Randy Moss and the Packers have a long history. Sunday's game will be an unexpected, added chapter.

09/04/12 Betting on the opening line

The Packers are counting on their starting five to stay healthy, based on how the roster shook out.

09/03/12 Keeping everyone guessing

The 49ers aren't the only ones who don't know who'll play where in the Packers' secondary on Sunday.

09/02/12 In Boykin, Jags' loss is Packers' gain

The Jacksonville Jaguars apparently didn't need Jarrett Boykin, but the Packers decided he was worth keeping.

08/31/12 Packers roster analysis: 'Final' 53

Ted Thompson's work isn't done after the team made 20 roster moves to get down to the 53-man limit Friday.

08/31/12 Bush zeroes in on starting job

While the coaches insist no decisions have been made, it looks like Jarrett Bush has earned a starting spot on defense.

08/31/12 Neal, Walden impress in farewells

With suspensions looming, Mike Neal and Erik Walden went out on high notes.

08/31/12 Harrell delivers perfect ending

For as much as he endured before Thursday night, Graham Harrell came through with a tour de force performance against the Chiefs

08/30/12 Packers 24, Chiefs 3: Easy money

The Packers' backups delivered in what was anything but a meaningless preseason finale to them.

08/29/12 Packers-Chiefs: 5 things to watch

We take a closer look at Thursday night's preseason finale at Lambeau Field.

08/29/12 Harrell readies for crucial finale

Graham Harrell doesn't follow the traditional or social media, but he knows he needs to play well Thursday night.

08/28/12 Hungry Muir in a 'good spot'

Daniel Muir is closing in on a roster spot, but don't think for a minute he's getting complacent.

08/27/12 Moses nears promised land

Dezman Moses has been impressive from Day 1. Now, he's on the cusp of a spot on the 53-man roster.

08/27/12 Time running out for So'oto

Vic So'oto, a pleasant surprise in camp last year, is on the bubble entering the preseason finale.

08/26/12 Remember 5 questions? Now, 5 answers

Before camp, we posed five questions that were facing the Packers. Have they answered them?

08/26/12 Thompson Q&A: 'We're going to try to be better'

The Packers general manager sits down to address a variety of topics -- some of which he actually talks about.

08/24/12 Harrell gets no guarantees

Mike McCarthy wouldn't put himself out there when it came to the No. 2 quarterback, who still must prove himself.

08/24/12 He's baaaack: Williams returns to form

Almost a year removed from a painful shoulder injury, Tramon Williams looked most like himself against Cincinnati.

08/23/12 Benson's debut a hit

Cedric Benson showed teammates new and old he still has plenty to give.

08/23/12 Packers 27, Bengals 13: One step

While it was nice to get in the win column, the Packers accomplished much more Thursday night against Cincinnati.

08/23/12 Packers-Bengals: 5 things to watch

We take a closer look at Thursday night's game between the Packers and Bengals.

08/22/12 Cashing in his 'chip'

Cedric Benson is motivated, and Aaron Rodgers believes it'll make a world of difference for the Packers

08/21/12 Secondary is primary issue

With only two preseason games to go, uncertainty reigns in the Packers' defensive backfield

08/20/12 Francois looks to prove worth

With a three-tackle performance on special teams against Cleveland, the journeyman linebacker helped his chances at making the roster.

08/20/12 On the offensive

Aaron Rodgers has a long to-do list for Thursday, but he's not worried about the No. 1 offense.

08/19/12 Family matters: Jennings healed at home

Greg Jennings was out of commission for over two weeks with a concussion, and now he's back in action, with the help of his family.

08/19/12 Benson sees an opening

The Packers' new running back knows there's an opportunity to start -- and do much more -- this season.

08/17/12 'Absolutely nothing to worry about'

That's what Aaron Rodgers says about backup Graham Harrell. Is he right? We'll see.

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08/16/12 Browns 35, Packers 10: Uh-oh and 2?

The Packers fell to 0-2 for only the second preseason in seven years under Mike McCarthy. Is there reason to worry?

08/15/12 Packers-Browns: 5 things to watch

We take a closer look at Thursday night's game at Lambeau Field.

08/14/12 All grown up

T.J. Lang's changes off the field made him a bankable player on it for the Packers.

08/13/12 Cedric the Entertainer

The Packers' depleted running back corps will get a big boost from Cedric Benson, according to the NFL MVP.

08/12/12 The hot corner

As the cornerback competition continues, Casey Hayward is now in the lead.

08/12/12 The new Bishop?

Just as Desmond Bishop did when Nick Barnett went down, D.J. Smith now must step up.

08/11/12 Bishop's season 'in jeopardy'

Desmond Bishop's torn hamstring is likely to end his 2012 season.

08/09/12 Chargers 21, Packers 13: Long night

The Packers' preseason opener wasn't a particularly impressive showing, but hardly reason for panic.

08/09/12 Harrell ready for his close-up

Graham Harrell has a lot to prove as the Packers' new No. 2 quarterback, but he's not the same player he was the past two seasons.

08/08/12 Packers-Chargers: 5 things to watch

We take a closer look at Thursday night's preseason game between the Packers (0-0) and Chargers (0-0).

08/07/12 'I'm getting long in the tooth'

Aaron Rodgers' one regret about Jeff Saturday: He's 37, not 27.

08/07/12 'Wrongfully accused' Neal fights on

Mike Neal doesn't think he got what he deserves, but he's intent on making the most of his limited opportunities in camp.

08/06/12 Through quarterback eyes

Diondre Borel may be a receiver now, but he sees things like he's still a quarterback.

08/06/12 An inside job

Jamari Lattimore hopes a move inside means he'll find a place on the Packers' roster.

08/05/12 Taylor: 'I'm not a quitter'

A journeyman who hasn't played in a regular-season game since 2008 is the Packers' No. 1 left tackle, at least for now.

08/05/12 Bush makes starting push

Often criticized by fans, Jarrett Bush is making a run at a starting job on the Packers' defense.

08/05/12 Green gains his footing

Alex Green isn't 100 percent yet, but he's getting close -- and believes the sky is the limit.

08/04/12 'How did this happen to us?'

It wasn't that long ago that Tim Masthay's NFL dreams were on life support. They're alive and well now.

08/04/12 'Comfortable enough?' Perry improves

Nick Perry hasn't drawn much attention to himself in camp, but he's quietly getting better at his new position.

08/03/12 Tackle trouble? 'Not yet'

Marshall Newhouse's early exit from the Family Night Scrimmage underscored concerns at the position.

08/03/12 Flag day: Penalties mount

For two straight nights, pre-snap penalties have been an issue for the Packers.

08/03/12 A Family affair

It wasn't long on substantive football, but the Packers got what they wanted out of their annual scrimmage.

08/02/12 Expecting some fireworks

While Ted Thompson's favorite part of Family Night has nothing to do with football, the scrimmage is valuable to players trying to make his team.

08/02/12 Raji comes out swinging

After a down year, the Packers defensive tackle took up boxing and is looking to fight off doubts about him.

08/01/12 Competition turns corner

While Davon House has impressed, the battle to start at cornerback for the Packers is only beginning, Joe Whitt says.

08/01/12 A House renovation project

The second-year cornerback won't get comfortable, but he sure looked like he belonged with the starters on Tuesday.

07/31/12 Fountain of youth

Don't call Donald Driver old. He's the only one who can say that, and he sure doesn't feel like it.

07/30/12 Hargrove makes presence heard

His snaps are limited because of his impending suspension, but there's no missing Anthony Hargrove during practice.

07/29/12 No bull: Williams looks good

D.J. Williams made headlines with his cow tale, but his play is more newsworthy.

07/28/12 A man of many talents

Multidimensional Randall Cobb is the most versatile weapon in the Packers' arsenal.

07/27/12 Newhouse thrives on QB's confidence

Marshall Newhouse doesn't think the left tackle job has been handed to him, but he does like having his quarterback's faith.

07/27/12 Jennings on contract: 'I'm not naive'

Greg Jennings wants to stay in Green Bay, but he knows there are reasons the Packers might not extend his deal.

07/26/12 Secondary shuffle

On the first day of training camp, Charles Woodson, M.D. Jennings and Jarrett Bush were movin' on up.

07/25/12 ST: Peak performers

All four of the Packers' specialists are coming into their own.

07/25/12 The time has come

Training camp kicked off for the players on Wednesday, but for fans it starts Thursday morning, when the team hits the field

07/24/12 DBs: Secondary is primary problem

Once a strength not that long ago, the defensive backfield is filled with questions.

07/24/12 Shareholder envy

No team has shareholders like the Packers do, and that relationship is meaningful, lucrative and something Jerry Jones wishes he had.

07/23/12 LBs: Keeping an eye on Hawk

While the focus is rightly on Clay Matthews and his possible running mate, the coaches still have full confidence in A.J. Hawk.

07/22/12 DL: Strength in numbers?

The Packers added bodies on the defensive line, but are they the right ones?

07/21/12 OL: Finding the next Clifton

The Packers are counting on Marshall Newhouse to earn the left tackle job.

07/21/12 In Holmgren, Wolf picked a winner

In Mike Holmgren, Ron Wolf knew he had the perfect coach for the Packers renaissance.

07/20/12 TEs: Finley must catch on

While there's strength in numbers, it's all about Jermichael at tight end.

07/19/12 WRs: Six? Seven? Plenty of options

The Packers' top five wide receivers are the best in the business. But how many will they keep?

07/18/12 RBs: Trading spaces

With Ryan Grant out of the mix, James Starks and Alex Green must deliver.

07/17/12 QBs: On the money

The price tag will keep going up as long as Aaron Rodgers keeps playing like he has in his four years as a starter.

07/02/12 Questions, anyone?

The Packers may be coming off a 15-1 season, but they'll enter training camp with serious issues to resolve.

06/17/12 Moses makes strong impression

The undrafted rookie from Tulane was turning heads all spring, among players and coaches alike.

06/17/12 Show him the money?

A Tweet from LeRoy Butler raises a good question: When will Aaron Rodgers get a new deal?

06/14/12 One arm tied behind his back

Tramon Williams wasn't himself in 2011, not after suffering nerve damage in his shoulder in Week 1.

06/14/12 Shields at a crossroads

If Sam Shields is going to achieve the potential his coach sees in him, he'll have to play drastically better in 2012.

06/13/12 Harrell takes it all in

Learning from three coaches and the NFL MVP is helping Graham Harrell in his transition to No. 2 quarterback.

06/12/12 Where's Woodson?

That was the question being asked throughout practice Tuesday, as the veteran cornerback returned to practice

06/08/12 'We're here for a reason'

Mike McCarthy's connection to American Family Children's Hospital in Madison goes back in part to his childhood in Pittsburgh.

06/06/12 There's an app for that ...

The Packers' playbook has gone digital, as the team is using iPads this season instead of traditional binders and paper.

06/05/12 Woodson-to-safety dance continues

Coach Mike McCarthy's reply to a question about the veteran cornerback Tuesday might give clues to his future.

06/04/12 Hawk looking for more tangible impact

Coaches like Winston Moss have lauded Packers linebacker A.J. Hawk for leadership and effort, but they -- and fans -- would like to see more tangible contributions.

06/03/12 'One of the greatest guys I've ever met'

That's how Randall Cobb describes Donald Driver, whose on-field talent might not be the only reason he's back with the Pack.

06/01/12 For now, Jennings leads the Pack

While they have lots of options at safety, M.D. Jennings is in the mix at this point.

05/30/12 Driver: 'I'm still a Packer'

While his restructured contract and pay cut had him at OTAs, the veteran receiver's deal guarantees he'll be around in 2012, his agent says.

05/28/12 Dancing his way back to the bay

At this point, it's a matter of when, not if the veteran wideout will accept a reduced salary as part of a contract that will keep him in Green Bay.

05/26/12 10 players the Packers must consider signing

Here is a list of the top 10 players the Packers must consider signing to contract extensions -- some sooner than later.

05/24/12 Neal looks to clear his name

Packers defensive end Mike Neal, who is facing a suspension for using a banned substance, wants to beat the rap and show what he can do on the field.

05/22/12 Life goes on, back to work

Back to work four months after their season-ending loss to the Giants, the Packers had their first OTA practice of 2012 Tuesday.

05/20/12 Nelson won't reflect, just works

After a breakout 2011, Jordy Nelson hasn't spent his offseason resting on his laurels.

05/15/12 Saturday a perfect fit

Jeff Saturday might be the new guy, but he seems to have all the qualities the Packers need in their starting center.

05/14/12 Quarterback competition: 3 vs. 4?

Packers coach Mike McCarthy must decide whether there's room in camp for four QBs.

05/12/12 Centers of attention

While the Packers are set for 2012 with five-time Pro Bowler Jeff Saturday at center, they're looking for his heir apparent.

05/04/12 Clifton: 'It's been my honor'

After being released by the Packers after 12 seasons, veteran left tackle Chad Clifton hasn't ruled out playing elsewhere in 2012.

05/03/12 Levens: 'It's got to change'

In the wake of Junior Seau's apparent suicide, the ex-Packers running back hopes people are taking football-related brain injuries more seriously.

05/01/12 Changes in the offing?

With new players who aren't perfect 3-4 fits and the coaches reevaluating, the Packers defense may be different in 2012.

04/28/12 Daniels ready for 'a new level'

The former Iowa defensive lineman comes from a strong lineage of productive Hawkeyes in the NFL.

04/28/12 Ready for action?

While Ted Thompson sees draft picks as long-term investments, the Packers need their top six picks to chip in on defense in 2012.

04/28/12 Maine's McMillian inspired by Collins

University of Maine defensive back Jerron McMillian didn't play with Nick Collins, but he -- along with new teammates -- will miss the veteran's presence.

04/27/12 Thompson gets defensive

Ted Thompson won't admit that he drafted with improving his defense in mind, but it appears he succeeded in doing just that.

04/25/12 Help for the needy?

While Ted Thompson doesn't believe in drafting to fill immediate needs, he certainly has plenty to fill entering this year's draft.

04/25/12 ST: Confident Anger is best bet

Our position-by-position look at the 2012 NFL Draft concludes with the specialists.

04/24/12 DBs: Claiborne makes right move

Our position-by-position look at the 2012 NFL Draft continues with the defensive backs.

04/23/12 LBs: Diminishing returns?

Our position-by-position look at the 2012 NFL Draft continues with Luke Kuechly and the linebackers.

04/22/12 DL: Deep in the middle

Our position-by-position look at the 2012 NFL Draft resumes with Dontari Poe and the defensive linemen.

04/19/12 OL: Kalil a lock, Oglesby a longshot

Our position-by-position look at the 2012 NFL Draft continues with the offensive line.

04/18/12 TEs: Evolution of a position

Our position-by-position look at the 2012 NFL Draft continues with Coby Fleener and the tight ends.

04/17/12 WRs: Blackmon tops, but a star?

Our position-by-position look at the 2012 NFL Draft continues with Justin Blackmon and the wide receivers.

04/17/12 Mark your calendars: 2012 slate set

The Green Bay Packers face a daunting task during the first month of the 2012 NFL season.

04/16/12 RBs: Richardson worth the investment

Our position-by-position look at the 2012 NFL Draft continues with Alabama's Trent Richardson and the running backs.

04/15/12 QBs: Colts have all the 'Luck'

Our position-by-position preview of the 2012 NFL Draft kicks off with Andrew Luck and the quarterbacks.

03/26/12 Thompson has 'sizzle' in free agency

Despite his reputation to the contrary, the Packers GM has been active this offseason.

03/25/12 They've still got it

It'd been awhile since Mike McCarthy and his staff wooed a free agent, but whatever they did worked on Jeff Saturday.

03/13/12 Packers quiet on Day 1

As expected, there wasn't much free-agent news emanating from 1265 Lombardi Avenue on Tuesday.

03/12/12 Grant hopes to be back

Ryan Grant will hit the free-agent market Tuesday, but the Packers have told him that they want him back.

03/11/12 Thompson mulls 'useful tool'

Ted Thompson insists perception isn't reality when it comes to the Packers' use of free agency.

03/08/12 Hawk expects to return, improve

A.J. Hawk's 2011 season might have been a disappointment, but the Packers inside linebacker expects to be back and better next year.

03/05/12 Packers don't tag Flynn

The Packers did not use the franchise tag on Matt Flynn by the 3 p.m. deadline Monday, allowing the soon-to-be unrestricted free agent to sign anywhere hed like when the market opens on March 13.

02/28/12 'Quickie' hits the dance floor

Packers all-time leading receiver Donald Driver will appear on Dancing with the Stars this season.

02/26/12 Badgers' Wilson stands tall

He may lack prototypical quarterback height, but Russell Wilson believes he has what it takes to make it in the NFL.

02/25/12 Packers unlikely to tag Flynn

While they could still use their tag on the backup quarterback, there's reason to think the Packers will let Matt Flynn walk.

02/23/12 In for Flynn?

Questions about the Packers backup QB abound: Will he be tagged? Can the team find a trade? No one knows for sure.

02/22/12 Finley frees franchise tag for Flynn

When he agreed to a two-year deal with the Packers Wednesday, Jermichael Finley might've helped his team in another way, too.

02/22/12 ST: Packers offseason by position

Our offseason position-by-position series on the Packers concludes with special teams.

02/21/12 DBs: Packers offseason by position

Our offseason position-by-position look at the Packers continues with the defensive backs.

02/20/12 LBs: Packers offseason by position

Our offseason position-by-position look at the Packers continues with the linebackers.

02/19/12 DL: Packers offseason by position

Our position-by-position look at the Packers continues with the defensive line.

02/18/12 OL: Packers offseason by position

Our offseason position-by-position series continues with free agent Scott Wells and the offensive line.

02/17/12 TEs: Packers offseason by position

Our offseason position-by-position look at the Packers continues with the tight ends.

02/16/12 WRs: Packers offseason by position

Our position-by-position offseason look at the Packers continues with the wide receivers.

02/15/12 RBs: Packers offseason by position

Our position-by-position offseason look at the Packers continues with the running backs.

02/14/12 QBs: Packers offseason by position

Our offseason look at the Packers' roster position-by-position begins with the quarterbacks.

02/13/12 Playing out of position?

While a few assistant coaches' jobs seem to be odd pairings, there's nothing strange about them to Mike McCarthy.

02/08/12 McAdoo makes the move

Like Packers tight ends coaches before him, Ben McAdoo is movin' on up, to coach quarterbacks.

02/04/12 Rodgers wins MVP, seeks more titles

The Packers QB would have preferred to be playing in Super Bowl XLVI but was humbled by the award.

02/02/12 Packers promote Clements

In a move most expected, coach Mike McCarthy made Tom Clements the new offensive coordinator Thursday.

01/24/12 Staying put?

With the Raiders hiring their coach -- and not from the Packers' staff -- Dom Capers and others figure to stick around.

01/24/12 Holmgren heeds Packers' call to Hall

The former Packers coach, who left for the dual coach/GM role in Seattle, doesn't wonder what might've been.

01/22/12 Who's next?

With Joe Philbin taking his talents to South Beach, the Packers are in the market for a new offensive coordinator.

01/21/12 Philbin: 'We're an all-in family'

After indescribable heartbreak, Joe Philbin and his family started anew Saturday in South Florida with the Miami Dolphins.

01/20/12 Dolphins tab Philbin

The Packers lost their offensive coordinator, an excellent coach and a better man Friday evening, when Joe Philbin became Miami's head coach.

01/18/12 McCarthy looks back, ahead

A failure in fundamentals hurt the Packers defense in 2011 and the team as a whole in Sunday's season-ending loss.

01/18/12 Finley's game needs detailing

The fourth-year tight end's coaches love him, but they also say he must be better about the finer points of his game to achieve his vast potential.

01/18/12 Jenkins: 'You kind of move on'

While many Packers players and coaches admit they missed Cullen Jenkins this year, the veteran defensive end doesn't think about what might have been.

01/17/12 Packers seek Matthews' runningmate

Clay Matthews can't do it alone. That's why Kevin Greene believes his star pupil needs someone on the other side to take some attention away.

01/17/12 Will Woodson do safety dance?

Charles Woodson isn't philosophically opposed to the idea of playing safety, and it is an option for the Packers.

01/16/12 Packers ride coaching carousel

A handful of Packers assistants are being considered for several head-coaching jobs.

01/16/12 Driver 'not ready to hang the cleats up'

Sunday might've been Donald Driver's last game with the Packers, but he says it wasn't his last NFL game.

01/15/12 Giants 37, Packers 20: 15-1 and done

After accomplishing so much in the regular season, the Packers' postseason was a short one.

01/15/12 Packers-Giants: 5 things to watch

We take a closer look at Sunday's NFC playoff game between the Packers and Giants.

01/14/12 Lesson learned?

While Aaron Rodgers was there for Brett Favre's interception in the '07 NFC title game, he learned to take care of the ball long before that.

01/14/12 Getting defensive about numbers

While some numbers are ugly, others indicate the Packers defense is good enough to get the team to the Super Bowl.

01/12/12 Cobb could be Packers' X-factor

Fifteen years after Desmond Howard was Super Bowl MVP, rookie Randall Cobb could deliver a postseason lift.

01/11/12 Finley 'wiping the slate clean'

After a regular season that didn't meet his own expectations, the Packers tight ends hopes to atone in the playoffs.

01/11/12 Slowing a fearsome foursome

While it's no guarantee of victory, getting a pass rush with the front four gives a team like the Giants a chance.

01/10/12 'We all love Joe'

With Joe Philbin not expected to coach this week, Aaron Rodgers says the best way to support him is by preparing for the Giants the way he'd want.

01/09/12 Packers 'family' faces tragic loss

The body of offensive coordinator Joe Philbin's 21-year-old son Michael was found in the icy waters of the Fox River in Oshkosh Monday.

01/08/12 Giant killers?

Standing between the Packers and the NFC title game are the New York Giants, a team they're quite familiar with.

01/05/12 McKenzie to join Raiders

Packers director of football operations Reggie McKenzie will be the new general manager of the Oakland Raiders.

01/05/12 Packers prep for familiar foes

The Packers faced all three of their potential playoff opponents in the regular season.

01/04/12 Jennings says he's good to go

Sidelined for the final three regular-season games, Packers Pro Bowl wideout Greg Jennings proclaimed himself ready for the postseason.

01/03/12 Flynn's success bittersweet for Rodgers

But not for the reason you'd think. As a proud big brother, he knows Flynn will leave as a free agent.

01/02/12 A healthy new year

After winning Super Bowl XLV despite an avalanche of injuries last season, the Packers are feeling good entering the playoffs this year.

01/01/12 Nelson delivers ... again

Jordy Nelson may not have been chosen for the Pro Bowl, but he's proving he's an elite NFL receiver with games like he had on Sunday.

01/01/12 Packers 45, Lions 41: In like Flynn

The Packers got everything they could've asked for from their backup quarterback in a so-called 'meaningless' game.

12/31/11 Packers-Lions: 5 things to watch

We take a closer look at Sunday's regular-season finale between the Packers and Lions.

12/30/11 Packers cancel flag days

The most penalized team in the league not that long ago, the Packers have kicked their discipline problems and are reaping the benefits.

12/29/11 Newhouse: I haven't been a 'savior'

What if Marshall Newhouse hadn't effectively stepped in for Chad Clifton? The Packers are glad they didn't have to find out.

12/28/11 Back in the running

Veteran defensive tackle Ryan Pickett finally got clearance following his Dec. 11 concussion, and it's not a moment too soon for the Packers run defense.

12/27/11 Rodgers makes Pro Bowl cut this time

Aaron Rodgers apparently wasn't good enough to make the NFC Pro Bowl roster last year. This year, it wasn't an issue.

12/26/11 Clifton to play, but who else?

Mike McCarthy wants to see veteran left tackle Chad Clifton in game action Sunday, but he'll have to make decisions about playing his other key starters.

12/26/11 Packers 35, Bears 21: Safe at home

The Packers locked up the No. 1 seed in the NFC and homefield advantage throughout the playoffs by beating their archrivals Sunday night.

12/24/11 Packers-Bears: 5 things to watch

We take a closer look at Sunday's game between the Packers and Bears at Lambeau Field.

12/23/11 Lang adjusts on, off field

The Packers left guard will shift to right tackle Sunday night, while his ill father watches with pride.

12/22/11 Wild about Cobb

Aaron Rodgers isn't keen on the Wildcat formation, but he sure likes the way the rookie could fill in with Greg Jennings sidelined.

12/21/11 Blueprint? Packers say it's 'baloney'

The Chiefs may have beaten the Packers, but did they draw a roadmap for how to beat the defending champs?

12/19/11 Moving on

After their first loss of the season, the Packers set about regrouping Monday, looking ahead to clinching home-field advantage.

12/18/11 Chiefs 19, Packers 14: Imperfection

The Packers' dream of an undefeated season died Sunday in Kansas City, but that's the least of their worries.

12/17/11 Packers don't mind limited attention

Tim Tebow can be the focus of the NFL universe. The Packers will focus on staying unbeaten and winning Super Bowl XLVI.

12/17/11 Packers-Chiefs: 5 things to watch

We take a closer look at Sunday's game between the Packers and Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium.

12/18/11 Live blog: Packers vs. Chiefs

Follow the action as the Packers take on the Chiefs at noon in Kansas City.

12/16/11 Smith stirs memories for Capers

Dom Capers likes D.J. Smith, who reminds him of another undersized inside linebacker: Five-time Pro Bowler Sam Mills.

12/15/11 Part of 'something special'

Ryan Grant's role isn't what he envisioned this season, but the veteran running back has come through when needed.

12/14/11 Interchangeable parts

While the offense will miss Greg Jennings, not many teams have the talent to thrive in their top pass-catcher's absence.

12/13/11 Tuesdays with Wilde: Charlie Peprah

Our popular off-the-field conversation series returns with the Packers safety.

12/12/11 Packers prep for life sans Jennings

While the good news was that Greg Jennings will be back for the playoffs, it'll be interesting to see how his absence affects the Packers' high-powered passing game.

12/11/11 Packers 46, Raiders 16: Going for it

The Packers aren't scared of 16-0, despite some reminders in Sunday's win of the risks involved.

12/10/11 Packers-Raiders: 5 things to watch

We take a closer look at Sunday's game between the Packers (12-0) and Raiders (7-5) at Lambeau Field.

12/09/11 Getting defensive?

If there's one reason to worry about the undefeated Packers' odds of repeating as Super Bowl champs, it's the defense.

12/08/11 Masthay a 'big-time weapon,' too

While the Packers' high-powered offense rightfully gets the attention, their punter helps out when the unit fails to move the ball.

12/07/11 Harrell's call? Stay put

While Graham Harrell had a chance to sign with Buffalo, he gave the Packers a chance to promote him -- and that's exactly what happened.

12/04/11 Packers 38, Giants 35: Clutch

For a guy who hasn't had as many fourth-quarter comebacks as his critics would like, Aaron Rodgers sure delivered Sunday.

12/03/11 Packers-Giants: 5 things to watch

We take a closer look at Sunday's game between the Packers and Giants at MetLife Stadium.

12/02/11 'You get what you emphasize'

In Green Bay, there's nothing more important than protecting the ball on offense and taking it away on defense.

12/02/11 Smith, Francois next men up

With A.J. Hawk and Desmond Bishop ruled out, two youngsters will man the middle Sunday.

12/01/11 Stock sale kicks off Tuesday

If you want to own a piece of your favorite football team, the wait is almost over.

12/01/11 'Boring' McCarthy sets the tone

Wondering how the Packers will handle the attention of being undefeated? Look no further than their "boring by design" head coach.

11/30/11 Anonymous Dietrich-Smith fills void

While the backup offensive lineman was in the news last week thanks to Ndamukong Suh, he'd rather just do his job quietly.

11/29/11 Suh's suspension met with shrugs

The Packers didn't have much interest in discussing the Lions star's two-game suspension Tuesday.

11/29/11 Walden's status uncertain

The Packers linebacker was arrested Friday morning in a domestic incident and spent the weekend in jail, but it's up in the air whether he'll play against the Giants.

11/28/11 NFC North title in sight

While the undefeated Packers' goals go beyond winning their division, they're on the verge of that first goal.

11/27/11 Williams returns to form

Tramon Williams wasn't himself for much of the season because of a shoulder injury, but he's back to being a shutdown corner now.

11/24/11 Packers 27, Lions 15: In their place

Like youngsters banished to the kids table at Thanksgiving, the Packers made sure the Detroit Lions didn't end their undefeated run.

11/24/11 Packers-Lions: 5 things to watch

We take a closer look at Thursday's Thanksgiving Day game between the Packers (10-0) and Lions (7-3) at Ford Field in Detroit.

11/23/11 Woodson: 'I'm getting better'

The last time the Packers spent Thanksgiving in Detroit, Charles Woodson donated $2 million to a children's hospital. More than the money, it was further evidence of how far he's come as a person.

11/21/11 Laying it on the line

After a disastrous performance last year in Detroit, the offensive line knows it must deliver for the Packers to have a happy Thanksgiving.

11/20/11 Nelson writes new storyline

Uncomfortable with all the attention a story about him brought during the week, Packers wide receiver Jordy Nelson's two TDs proved yet again that he shouldn't be underestimated.

11/20/11 Packers 35, Bucs 26: A frustrating win

Aaron Rodgers threw three touchdown passes, including one that sealed the game, but the quarterback was less than thrilled with his play.

11/19/11 Packers-Bucs: 5 things to watch

We take a closer look at Sunday's game between the Packers and Buccaneers at Lambeau Field.

11/18/11 Lang focuses on family, football

T.J. Lang is trying not to worry about his sick father, and he's using football as a respite.

11/17/11 Cobb slows down to speed success

Randall Cobb is a game-changing player, but the Packers rookie returner knows he has to stop coughing up the ball.

11/17/11 Pretty fly (for a white guy)

Jordy Nelson's secret is out, so stereotyping cornerbacks beware: Don't assume anything about the Packers wide receiver

11/16/11 Not-so-greatest hits

While the offense has been terrific and the defense may have finally found its groove, Aaron Rodgers is still absorbing too many sacks.

11/14/11 Cobb excites, frustrates

Rookie returner Randall Cobb scored his second special teams touchdown of the season, but he also lost his third fumble.

11/14/11 Packers 45, Vikings 7: Defense rests

The Packers defense finally played up to expectations, blitzing the Vikings and Christian Ponder in a tour-de-force performance.

11/14/11 Packers-Vikings: 5 things to watch

We take a closer look at Monday night's game between the Packers and Vikings at Lambeau Field.

11/13/11 Pondering their approach

The Packers were there for Christian Ponder's first NFL start. Now, they get another crack at him.

11/12/11 Matthews seeks different path

While Clay Matthews won't say if he wants to flip-flop sides, the Packers linebacker believes he can do it if asked.

11/11/11 No rest for Raji

B.J. Raji is playing almost 90 percent of the Packers' defensive snaps, but he doesn't believe he's wearing down.

11/10/11 Can Neal save the day?

It's hard to expect a player who's missed 26 of 28 games to be a savior, but the Packers are hoping Mike Neal is a difference-maker.

11/09/11 A failure to communicate?

Chief among the problems on the defensive side of the ball for the 8-0 Packers are communication issues.

11/06/11 Packers 45, Chargers 38: Life saver

While their defense continues to struggle, the Packers are 8-0 thanks to the out-of-this-world play of their quarterback.

11/05/11 Packers-Chargers: 5 things to watch

We take a closer look at Sunday's game between the Packers (7-0) and Chargers (4-3) at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego.

11/04/11 Readying for 'real' Rivers

Philip Rivers hasn't looked like himself this season, but the Packers won't take the Chargers struggling quarterback lightly.

11/04/11 Keeping up with the Caperses

In a copycat league, the Packers' defense got a lot of attention during the lockout, and that may be one reason for the unit's early-season struggles.

11/03/11 Wells' meticulous approach pays off

Scott Wells may not get much attention, but the Packers center has been central to the team's offensive success this season.

11/02/11 Pretty well ... and then some

Aaron Rodgers' play has been spectacular for the unbeaten Packers, but there's still room for improvement.

11/01/11 Tuesdays with Wilde: Marshall Newhouse

Our weekly off-the-field, get-to-know-you conversation is with second-year left tackle Marshall Newhouse.

10/31/11 Finley: 'I want to be a Packer for life'

Jermichael Finley doesn't know if there have been any contract talks, but he knows this: Green Bay feels like home.

10/31/11 McCarthy puts Packers back to work

His team may be 7-0, but coach Mike McCarthy didn't ease his guys back into football Monday, putting them in pads for practice.

10/30/11 Jones enjoys the good life

The forgotten man in the Packers' offense when the season began, James Jones has plenty to be thankful for as the team returns from the bye.

10/24/11 The defense rests, for now

While he says there's plenty to fix on his 7-0 team, especially on defense, coach Mike McCarthy wants his guys to take a time out during this week's bye.

10/23/11 Packers 33, Vikings 27: 'Efficient' work

Aaron Rodgers didn't have any glowing adjectives for his performance Sunday, but others had plenty of them.

10/22/11 Packers-Vikings: 5 things to watch

We take a closer look at Sunday's Packers-Vikings game at Mall of America Field at the Metrodome in Minneapolis.

10/21/11 Newhouse ready for 'biggest challenge'

Jared Allen leads the NFL in sacks entering Sunday's game, and it's up to Marshall Newhouse to make sure Aaron Rodgers isn't Allen's next victim.

10/20/11 Packers ponder approach to rookie QB

In Christian Ponder, the Packers defense will face its fourth rookie quarterback of the Dom Capers era. How will they attack him?

10/19/11 Receivers pay price for drops

With 10 drops in the past two games, Packers pass-catchers haven't just hurt the team, they've hurt their wallets.

10/18/11 Tuesdays with Wilde: Randall Cobb

Our weekly off-the-field conversation series continues with rookie wide receiver/kick returner Randall Cobb.

10/17/11 6-and-No: Packers bench undefeated talk

The Packers may be the NFL's lone remaining unbeaten, but coach Mike McCarthy doesn't want his guys worrying about the1972 Dolphins or 2007 Patriots.

10/16/11 Packers 24, Rams 3: Perfectly imperfect

The Packers weren't flawless in their win over lowly St. Louis, but they did plenty to remain the NFL's lone unbeaten team.

10/16/11 Defense bends, then breaks Rams

Green Bay's defense gave up 424 yards of offense Sunday, but only allowed three points.

10/15/11 Packers-Rams: 5 things to watch

We take a closer look at Sunday's game between the Packers (5-0) and Rams (0-4) at Lambeau Field.

10/14/11 Harris: 'I didn't want to leave on that note'

Al Harris spent eight seasons in Green Bay, then watched his former team win the Super Bowl without him.

10/14/11 Newhouse's 'body' of work impresses

Marshall Newhouse came out of TCU as a fifth-round pick with room for improvement. And improve he has, filling in well at tackle for the Packers.

10/13/11 In the groove: Crosby can't miss

The Packers kicker is 9-for-9 this year and has made 16 straight regular-season field-goal attempts, putting him in some elite company.

10/12/11 McCarthy: Questions about Driver 'garbage'

The coach had an animated response when asked about his most experienced receiver, whose playing time is down this year.

10/11/11 Tuesdays with Wilde: Jarrett Bush

Our weekly off-the-field feature catches up with Packers cornerback and special teams maven Jarrett Bush.

10/10/11 With Clifton down, youngsters step up

The Packers will be without 35-year-old left tackle Chad Clifton for awhile, so they'll count on three young tackles in the meantime.

10/09/11 Packers 25, Falcons 14: 'A better team'

The Packers and Falcons didn't like each other before Sunday night, and after Green Bay's win and B.J. Raji's comments, that's not going to change.

10/08/11 Packers-Falcons: 5 things to watch

We take a closer look at Sunday night's game between the Packers and Falcons at the Georgia Dome.

10/07/11 Williams plays through the pain

The Packers Pro Bowl cornerback hasn't been himself since returning from his shoulder injury, but at least he's on the field.

10/06/11 For Matthews, one is lonely number

Clay Matthews has had an impact this season, but with only one sack, it hasn't shown up statistically.

10/06/11 Catching on: Nelson finds right 'spot'

Jordy Nelson had some big games down the stretch and in the playoffs, but his career took off with a big catch in the Packers' last regular-season game in Atlanta.

10/05/11 Expecting a 'hot' time in Hotlanta

After last year's playoff rout, the Packers are expecting to see a motivated Falcons team Sunday night.

10/04/11 Tuesdays With Wilde: Jarius Wynn

Our weekly getting-to-know-you feature continues with defensive end Jarius Wynn, who talks about becoming a dad on Super Bowl Sunday and the true meaning of hard work.

10/02/11 11 and counting: Woodson keeps going

Charles Woodson continued to add to his Pro Football Hall of Fame resume Sunday with his 11th career interception return for a touchdown.

10/02/11 Driver bounces back after injury scare

Donald Driver's left leg injury looked serious at the time, but the veteran wideout was back catching a touchdown shortly thereafter.

10/02/11 Packers 49, Broncos 23: Unstoppable?

Only two undefeated teams remain in the NFL, and one is the defending Super Bowl champion, whose Aaron Rodgers-led offense continues to dominate.

10/01/11 Packers-Broncos: 5 things to watch

We take a closer look at Sunday's game between the Packers (3-0) and Broncos (1-2) at Lambeau Field.

09/29/11 Finley: 'The sky's the limit'

Aaron Rodgers thinks his star tight end needs to cut down on mental mistakes, and Jermichael Finley agrees. They also agree that Finley could be among the best ever.

09/28/11 Grant feels 'fine,' hopes to play

Ryan Grant waited all last year to get back on the field, and he doesn't want to leave it now -- not even because of a bruised kidney.

09/27/11 Tuesdays With Wilde: Josh Sitton

Our popular weekly off-the-field conversation series makes its 2011 season debut with right guard Josh Sitton, who talks hair, furniture and chick flicks.

09/26/11 Bulaga dodges a bullet

The Packers second-year right tackle's knee injury isn't as bad as initially feared, but his status for Sunday's game against Denver remains up in the air.

09/25/11 Packers 27, Bears 17: 3-0, room to grow

The Packers still haven't put together the dominating performance they know they're capable of, but they're still unbeaten after Sunday's win in Chicago.

09/25/11 Packers 27, Bears 17: The Finley Factor

Jermichael Finley is officially back. With three touchdown catches -- and little bravado after the game -- the maturing tight end announced his presence.

09/24/11 Third is the word

Among the Packers defense's myriad of issues in the first two weeks of the season has been the unit's inability to get off the field on third down.

09/24/11 Packers-Bears: 5 things to watch

We take a closer look at Sunday's game between the Packers (2-0) and Bears (1-1) at Soldier Field in Chicago.

09/22/11 Do Bears have Rodgers' number?

His 5-2 won-lost record says no, but the Packers quarterback has had a hard time with the Chicago defense before.

09/22/11 Receivers must grab opportunities

There's no two ways about it in the Packers' offense: Make the most of your opportunities, because you may not get many.

09/21/11 Cutler endures hits, barbs

Jay Cutler took some abuse on Twitter during the NFC title game, and the Bears quarterback continues to take abuse from opposing defenses.

09/21/11 Peprah takes center stage again

With Nick Collins done for the year, the Packers will rely on Charlie Peprah to fill the void, a role he's accustomed to.

09/19/11 Collins out for season

Packers Pro Bowl safety Nick Collins will miss the remainder of the season after suffering a neck injury Sunday afternoon at Carolina.

09/18/11 Packers 30, Panthers 23: Woodson delivers

Charles Woodson's two interceptions were huge, but the Packers' pass defense remains a concern.

09/18/11 Packers 30, Panthers 23: Avoiding Cam-tastrophe

It wasn't easy against impressive rookie Cam Newton and the Panthers, but the Packers found a way to improve to 2-0 Sunday in Charlotte.

09/17/11 Packers-Panthers: 5 things to watch

We take a closer look at Sunday's game between the Packers (1-0) and Panthers (0-1) at Bank of America Stadium.

09/16/11 Rookie redux: Cobb doesn't act age

Randall Cobb may be a 21-year-old NFL rookie, but he doesn't act like it. In fact, he acts a lot like Greg Jennings did in his first year.

09/15/11 Back in style

The back-shoulder throw has been around for a long time, but the Packers offense is reminding everyone how effective it can be.

09/14/11 Wynn relishes second chance

Jarius Wynn knows how it feels to get cut, and he's vowed to never feel that way again. The way he's playing, that won't be a problem.

09/09/11 It could've been worse

It's unclear how much time Tramon Williams will miss, but his bruised shoulder isn't as severe as the injury looked at the time.

09/09/11 Returns ruin Masthay's night

Packers punter Tim Masthay was glad his team won Thursday night, but he sure didn't feel like he helped the cause.

09/09/11 Packers 42, Saints 34: Cobb stars

Rookie Randall Cobb made a few mistakes, but they brought spectacular results.

09/08/11 Packers 42, Saints 34: Showtime

While the offense provided the early fireworks, it was the defense that delivered the show-stopping, game-winning play at the end.

09/08/11 Packers 42, Saints 34: Point proven

Aaron Rodgers took a lot of grief for not organizing players-only workouts during the lockout. On Thursday night, he got his I-told-you-so moment.

Kickoff 2011: Wilde's picks

Our NFL senior writer tries to predict the future without incurring Skip Bayless' wrath.

Kickoff 2011: Packers-Saints: 5 things to watch

We take a closer look at Thursday night's NFL season opener between the Packers and Saints.

Kickoff 2011: McCarthy Q&A

The Green Bay Packers coach sits down for a makeup-free conversation in advance of Thursday night's season opener against the New Orleans Saints.

09/06/11 Welcome back ... Now what?

Jermichael Finley's return will surely create headaches for opposing defenses. But will it also cause some for Aaron Rodgers and the Packers' offense?

09/05/11 Who gets the ball?

With Ryan Grant and James Starks both healthy, running backs coach Jerry Fontenot suggests an equal partnership is in order in the Packers' backfield.

09/04/11 McCarthy: Football, not hoopla

As exciting as the 2011 NFL Kickoff events may be, the Packers' focus must be on the game, coach Mike McCarthy told his players Sunday.

09/03/11 Harrell headlines cuts

There weren't many surprises among the Packers' final cuts, but third quarterback Graham Harrell's release likely qualifies.

09/02/11 Wait of the world

The most difficult time for an NFL hopeful is the time between the last preseason game and the final roster reduction.

09/02/11 Sitton pretty: Guard gets new deal

Josh Sitton wanted to get a contract extension before the season, and that's exactly what happened Friday.

09/01/11 Packers 20, Chiefs 19: So'oto shines

Rookie linebacker Vic So'oto stole the show Thursday night.

09/01/11 Packers 20, Chiefs 19: Backup plan

While most of the starters got most or all of the night off, the on-the-bubble players tried to make one last impression.

08/31/11 Packers-Chiefs: 5 things to watch

We take a closer look at Thursday night's preseason finale between the Packers and Chiefs.

08/31/11 Bubble boys: Hard decisions loom

The defending Super Bowl champs' roster turnover and infusion of young players will make final cuts that much harder.

08/30/11 Signs of life?

The Packers' offense was unstoppable the past two preseasons, but Aaron Rodgers hopes this year's troubles are a good omen.

08/29/11 So'oto hopes he's found a home

Undrafted after a productive career at BYU, Vic So'oto let his wife choose his NFL destination. It appears she chose wisely.

08/28/11 McCarthy keeps faith in Clifton

While Chad Clifton did not play well Friday night, his coach says he isn't worried about the 35-year-old left tackle.

08/28/11 Taylor, Gurley make roster bids

With the release of veterans Spencer Havner and Brett Swain, rookies Ryan Taylor and Tori Gurley inched closer to spots on the 53-man roster.

08/27/11 Starks seeks improvement

James Starks is a very promising player, but to be the Packers' third-down back, he needs to get better in that area.

08/26/11 Packers 24, Colts 21: Work to do

While the no-huddle offense again proved productive, protection problems were an issue in the Packers' victory over the Colts.

08/25/11 Countdown to 53: Tough cuts

It won't be easy for the Packers to reduce the roster to 53 players with the kind of talent they have.

08/26/11 Packers-Colts: 5 things to watch

We take a closer look at Friday night's game between the Packers and Colts.

08/25/11 Lambeau to add 6,600 seats

The Packers announced plans Thursday to expand Lambeau Field's sourth end zone, pushing seating capacity to about 79,000.

08/24/11 Receivers must be 'special'

Catching passes is great, but if the Packers' young wideouts want to make the 53-man roster, they have to cut it on special teams.

08/24/11 Restructured deal keeps Grant

Veteran running back Ryan Grant, thought by some to be on his way out, took a pay cut but got a guaranteeds 2011 base salary in return.

08/23/11 No huddle, no problem

While the Packers won't be using it full-time in 2011, early returns suggest the no-huddle offense will be a weapon this season.

08/22/11 Lang gets the nod

T.J. Lang won the right to replace Daryn Colledge at left guard, beating out first-round pick Derek Sherrod for the job.

08/22/11 Zombo plays through the pain

Never let it be said that Frank Zombo isn't tough after he played through a broken shoulder blade Friday night.

08/20/11 Woodson's approach: Follow the leader

Charles Woodson was never one for mentoring. But just as his feelings for Green Bay changed, so too has his leadership style.

08/20/11 Packers aim to cut back sacks

Offensive coordinator Joe Philbin sees the Packers' high sack numbers as the offense's top concern.

08/19/11 Packers 28, Cardinals 20: Finally, Finley

Jermichael Finley made his return to the Packers' lineup Friday night, and it proved to be worth the wait.

08/19/11 Packers 28, Cardinals 20: Schofield shines

The former UW star had a big night in his first game back in Wisconsin.

08/19/11 Packers 28, Cardinals 20: Prep work

The Packers got their first exhibition victory of 2011 Friday night, in a game with a handful of highlights.

08/18/11 Packers-Cardinals: 5 things to watch

We take a closer look at Friday night's preseason game between the Packers (0-1) and Cardinals (1-0) at Lambeau Field.

08/18/11 Bulaga feels Sherrod's pain

It was only a year ago that Bryan Bulaga was experiencing exactly what Derek Sherrod is going through.

08/17/11 Driver: I won't exit like Favre

Donald Driver draws plenty of motivation from the naysayers, and he'll need it coming off a down year at age 36.

08/16/11 After scare, Neal breathes easy

The Packers held their breath when Mike Neal went down, but the second-year defensive end is apparently OK.

08/15/11 Zombo takes the lead

The right outside linebacker competition isn't over, but Frank Zombo appears to be the frontrunner.

08/15/11 Masthay gets a leg up

Tim Masthay doesn't have any competition in camp this year, and the Packers punter doesn't need it. He's outkicking even himself.

08/14/11 Backup plan: Flynn, Harrell impress

While neither was perfect in Saturday night's preseason opener, both backup quarterbacks had their moments.

08/13/11 Rodgers anxious to work with Cobb

Aaron Rodgers got to see from the sideline what Randall Cobb can do.

08/13/11 Browns 27, Packers 17: Movie night

The stars never go the distance on opening night in the preseason, but others looked good in supporting roles.

08/12/11 Packers-Browns: 5 things to watch

We take a closer look at Saturday night's preseason opener between the Packers (0-0) and the Browns (0-0.

08/12/11 All the President's men

Charles Woodson, Aaron Rodgers and the rest of the Super Bowl XLV champs met President Obama on Friday.

08/11/11 Finally healthy, Matthews ready

Clay Matthews played half of last season with a stress fracture in his shin. Now, he's feeling good and ready for some football.

08/10/11 Let's make a deal?

Jordy Nelson, Josh Sitton and Jermichael Finley are all in line for big paydays this year.

08/09/11 Unsatisfied Neal keeps working

Mike Neal played just two games last season, but he'll be vital to the Packers' defense in 2011.

08/08/11 On guard: Lang aims to start

T.J. Lang may be battling the first-round pick, but he's not taking a backseat in the Packers' left guard competition.

08/07/11 Sharp Focus: Bennett makes transition

Edgar Bennett got new glasses and a new job this offseason. Both appear to fit him well.

08/06/11 Ross steals pass, show

Undrafted rookie free agent Brandian Ross made the biggest impression of anyone during the Family Night Scrimmage Saturday.

08/06/11 An abbreviated Family affair

For the third time in four years, weather wreaked havoc with the Packers' annual Family Night Scrimmage.

08/05/11 Life changer? Bush builds on big play

Jarrett Bush had one career NFL interception before Super Bowl XLV. Then he delivered the most important play of his football life.

08/03/11 Jones looks to dump drops

James Jones was welcomed back with open arms upon his return, but he knows he can't let big plays slip through his fingers like last year.

08/03/11 Mr. Woodson goes to Washington

Charles Woodson started making plans for a White House visit right after beating the Bears. He and his team will go Aug. 12.

08/02/11 WILDE: Eagles' Heat act helps Pack

Vince Young thinks the Philadelphia Eagles are the NFL's Miami Heat, which bothers Jermichael Finley but is good news for the Super Bowl champs.

07/31/11 Calm Thompson lands Jones, Kuhn

Ted Thompson told everyone not to panic on Saturday, then delivered on Sunday.

07/31/11 Sherrod is first in line

Rookie first-round pick Derek Sherrod is working with the starting offensive line at left guard and could end up starting there.

08/01/11 Cobb makes a splash

It was only the first practice in pads, but rookie wideout Randall Cobb made quite the first impression.

08/01/11 Positive thinker: Burnett battles back

After watching his rookie season end prematurely because of a torn ACL, the second-year safety wants to make up for lost time.

07/31/11 Jones 'glad to be back'

Aaron Rodgers got what he wanted Sunday, when James Jones returned on a three-year deal.

07/30/11 McCarthy: 'We're not defending anything'

As the Packers returned to work Saturday, their coach set about beating the post-Super Bowl hangover.

7/30/11 Two-a-days: Special teams

Our position-by-position look at the 2011 Packers concludes with special teams.

07/29/11 End of the line: Tauscher cut

Popular veteran right tackle Mark Tauscher's 11-year Packers career is over.

07/29/11 Packers two-a-days: Defensive backs

Our look at the 2011 Packers continues with the defensive backs.

07/28/11 Arizona bound: Colledge to Cardinals

After five years in Green Bay, left guard Daryn Colledge is headed to Arizona for five years and $27.5 million.

07/28/11 Packers two-a-days: Linebackers

Our position-by-position look at the 2011 Packers continues with Clay Matthews and the linebackers.

07/27/11 Colledge departs, Crosby returns, Jones waits

Kicker Mason Crosby agreed to terms Wednesday while Daryn Colledge said goodbye and James Jones awaited his fate

07/27/11 Packers two-a-days: Defensive line

Our position-by-position look at the 2011 Packers continues with B.J. Raji, Mike Neal and the rest of the defensive line.

07/27/11 Packers two-a-days: Offensive line

Our position-by-position look at the 2011 Packers continues with the men who protect Aaron Rodgers, the offensive line.

07/26/11 Packers two-a-days: Tight ends

Our position-by-position look at the 2011 Packers continues with Jermichael Finley and the tight ends.

07/25/11 Packers two-a-days: Quarterbacks

Our annual position-by-position previews begin with Aaron Rodgers and the quarterbacks.

07/26/11 Packers two-a-days: Wide receivers

Our position-by-position look at the 2011 Packers continues with Greg Jennings and the wide receivers.

07/25/11 Packers two-a-days: Running backs

Our position-by-position look at the 2011 Packers continues with the running backs.

07/21/11 Let's make a deal? Not yet

Packers president Mark Murphy left Atlanta thinking the NFL lockout was over. But when the NFLPA chose not to vote on the proposal Thursday night, the deal was in limbo.

07/18/11 Full speed ahead: Packers plan return

While the NFL lockout isn't officially over, the Packers are ready for it to end, telling players a team meeting is set for Saturday.

07/15/11 Finley talks talk, vows to walk walk

Jermichael Finley has never been shy, and the Packers tight end is talking big for 2011.

07/12/11 Grant won't give up job without fight

Ryan Grant can see why people think he might lose his job. The Packers running back just thinks they're wrong.

07/07/11 Packers take time to help sick kids

The lockout curtailed football activities this summer, but Aaron Rodgers and Mike McCarthy worked to help sick kids.

06/27/11 Rodgers up for two ESPYs

Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers won't have to play along with any Brett Favre-related jokes at this year's ESPYs, as he did in 2008. Instead, he may have to worry about what he'll say in his accepta

06/30/11 Levens enjoying life's second 'act'

Retired Packers running back Dorsey Levens is more than just a former jock filling cameo roles.

06/28/11 Jones: 'I'm going to be on somebody's team'

James Jones doesn't know what free agency will hold for him once the lockout is resolved, but the Packers wide receiver knows he'll have an opportunity to play a key role in some team's offense -- whe

06/22/11 Ready to be set free

With encouraging news on the labor front -- and reports that free agency will revert to its 2009 format -- free agent-to-be Cullen Jenkins likely played his final game for the Packers in Super Bowl XL

06/17/11 Next up, the White House?

While the Packers received their championship rings Thursday night, they still haven't taken part in another post-Super Bowl tradition: A visit to the White House. Thanks to the lockout, if and when t

06/15/11 Packers rank No. 1, although Bell may disagree

The Packers are the best franchise in all of sports, according to ESPN the Magazine, but cornerback Josh Bell might not think so after learning that he won't receive a Super Bowl ring on Thursday nigh

06/17/11 Super Bowl champs has nice 'ring' to it

After his players confidently wore country western get-ups to a preseason luncheon, Packers coach Mike McCarthy wore a cowboy hat to Thursday night's ring ceremony. It was the perfect way to close the

06/15/11 Ring bearers

After being fitted for their rings the night before they won Super Bowl XLV, the Packers will gather together Thursday evening to receive their rings at a private ceremony at Lambeau Field.

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