As was expected, Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre broke the NFL touchdown pass record, formerly held by former Dolphins QB Dan Marino, during the first quarter of the Green Bay-Minnesota game. The milestone occurred when Favre hit wide receiver Greg Jennings with a slant pass for the score at the 4:56 mark of the 1st [...]
History could be made when the Packers go on the road to play the Minnesota Vikings at the Metrodome. Brett Favre needs just one touchdown throw to pass Dan Marino as the NFL’s all-time leader. Favre threw for 369 yards and three scores in the Packers’ 31-24 win over the San Diego Chargers last week.
The Packers shuffled wide receivers Monday, signing Shaun Bodiford while releasing Chris Francies. Bodiford, a Portland State product, played in three games for the Pack in 2006 before being placed on injured reserve. He also appeared in three games for the Lions last season. Bodiford was on the Washington Redskins’ roster for the first two games of [...]
The Green Bay Packers, by and large, are 3-0 for two reasons: a stifling defense and an old standby - quarterback Bret Favre. Last season is a good example on how pass-reliant the Packers are: they threw 630 passes (nearly 40 attempts/game) and rushed 430 times (27 rushes/game). This year is even more one-sided - they’re [...]
Brett Favre tossed for 369 yards and three touchdowns as the Packers stunned the Chargers 31-24 at Lambeau Field. Favre now has 420 career TD passes, which ties him with Dan Marino for most all-time. Donald Driver caught six balls for 126 yards and a TD, and Greg Jennings had four grabs for 82 yards and [...]
Packers second-year wide out Greg Jennings says that he is good to go and will play Sunday when the Chargers come to town for a 1pm start. Jennings, who has a hamstring issue and is listed as probable, who practiced on Friday and stated he was ready to play. “I’m definitely playing on [...]
The Packers look to stay unbeaten as they welcome the San Diego Chargers to Lambeau Field for a Sunday afternoon matchup. The Pack is off to a 2-and-0 start after edging Philadelphia at home in Week One and manhandling the Giants on the road in Week Two. Brett Favre fired three touchdown passes against New York [...]
The Packers had no less than 15 players miss practice time on Wednesday with injuires as they get set for the Chargers on Sunday. Guard Tony Palmer has a cracked bone in his neck and may miss a lot of the season. Corner Al Harris (back), DT Corey Williams (ankle), corner Charles Woodson (hip) and [...]
It’s been awhile since the Packers have been 2-0; they have until this season had this habit of losing four of their first five games (last 3 seasons). And it appears that after beating NFC powerhouses Philadelphia and the New York Giants in consecutive weeks, their confidence is growing. Which is a job in itself for Packers [...]
Packers offensive guard Tony Palmer suffered a small bone fracture in his neck during the win over the Giants on Sunday. Head coach Mike McCarthy says the injury could be season ending.
