Packers All-Time Leading WR Driver among first-year nominees for HOF
Wednesday, September 13th, 2017Packers All-Time Leading WR Donald Driver is among this year’s Pro Football Hall of Fame nominees. Also part of the 108 early nominees who are eligible for the first time, having been retired for five years when the class is chosen next February, are cornerback Ronde Barber, Steve Smith (former Giant, Eagle and Ram), offensive […]
Read MoreMore TEs could mean less action for Randall Cobb, but ‘that’s OK’
Wednesday, September 6th, 2017Story by Rob Demovsky, ESPN.com. GREEN BAY, Wis. – Yes, Mike McCarthy said he wants the ball in Randall Cobb’s hands more often. And during training camp, the Green Bay Packers’ seventh-year receiver has looked as good as ever. But this isn’t the offense of the last few years, where McCarthy sends out three receivers, a tight […]
Read MoreJordy Nelson wants to play ‘two to four more years’
Monday, September 4th, 2017Story by Jeremy Bergman, NFL.com. Aaron Rodgers said this offseason that he wants to keep tossing skins in a Packers uniform until he’s 40 years young, nearly six years from now. Will his top target Jordy Nelson be there right alongside him in 2023? Don’t count on it. The prolific Packers pass-catcher told former teammate A.J. Hawk on The HawkCast podcast that he […]
Read MoreClay Matthews receives 2017 community service award
Friday, September 1st, 2017Story by Mike Spofford, packers.com senior writer. GREEN BAY – The quarterbacks had the wardrobe, and the star pass rusher got the hardware. Shortly after Aaron Rodgers and Brett Hundley made a semi-grand entrance to the annual Greater Green Bay Chamber of Commerce “Welcome Back Luncheon” at Lambeau Field on Wednesday sporting “Men In Black” suits and shades, […]
Read MoreJerry Kramer: ‘Son of a gun, I’ve got another shot’
Thursday, August 31st, 2017Story by Mike Spofford, packers.com senior writer. DENVER – Since last missing out on induction as a Pro Football Hall of Fame finalist two decades ago, Jerry Kramer had come to peace with the fact that it just wasn’t to be. “I had come to an acceptance,” Kramer said in a phone interview with packers.com […]
Read MoreCelebrities and athletes to slug it out at Donald Driver softball game
Friday, August 11th, 2017Story courtesy of WBAY. GRAND CHUTE, Wis. (WBAY) – Athletes and celebrities will slug it out at the Donald Driver Charity Softball game. The line up includes former Packers, an Olympic Gold medalist, and stars from the world of music, movies, and television. The game is Sunday, Aug. 13, at Neuroscience Group Field at Fox Cities Stadium. The parking lot opens […]
Read MoreDonald Driver softball game lineup includes former Packers, celebrities
Wednesday, August 9th, 2017Story courtesy of Ed Berthiaume, Appleton Post-Crescent. GRAND CHUTE – When the Donald Driver thank you tour makes its way to Fox Cities Stadium on Sunday, a handful of former Green Bay Packers will share the field with a mix of celebrities from the entertainment world. Driver, who has embarked on a thank you tour […]
Read MoreClay Matthews, Nick Perry trained for the long haul this offseason
Friday, August 4th, 2017Story by Wes Hodkiewicz, Packers.com. GREEN BAY – Clay Matthews has the same goals going into every offseason, but this year the Packers linebacker wanted to be even more proactive in his approach to rehab and recovery. “I stay in a bubble and wrap my hands up,” smiled Matthews on the first day of training camp […]
Read MoreRandall Cobb not worried about “noise”– just staying healthy for a change
Thursday, August 3rd, 2017Story by Rob Demovsky, ESPN staff writer. GREEN BAY, Wis. — Randall Cobb remembers what his ankle felt like on that cold day in Chicago late last season. The Green Bay Packers receiver should not have even tried to play on it. “I could barely walk,” Cobb said. “We went out there to test it, and I jogged on […]
Read MoreAnalyst Names Jordy Nelson, Davante Adams Best WR Duo
Tuesday, August 1st, 2017Story by Brian Jones, writer on 247Sports. Jordy Nelson and Davante Adams had strong 2016 seasons. In fact, had it not been for their production , the Green Bay Packers would not have reached the playoffs. Nate Burleson, analyst for the NFL Network and former NFL receiver, named his top 10 WR duos in the NFL and Nelson […]
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