August 15th, 2008 
Matt Loede 
Posted in The Packers head west for a pre-season game against the 49’ers tomorrow. The game is a homecoming of sorts for Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers. He’s a native of Chico, California and starred at the University of California for two seasons. He’s expecting at least 30 family members and close friends to show up for tomorrow’s [...]
Archive for August, 2008
LB Hawk Suffers Chest Injury
When the Packers take on the 49ers in an exhibition game on Saturday, they’ll be without the services of linebacker A.J. Hawk. Coach Mike McCarthy has been vague about Hawk’s chest injury. He was hurt in the third quarter of Monday night’s loss to the Bengals. McCarthy says he doesn’t have an answer as to [...]
The Rodgers Era Dawning In Green Bay
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No Comments »Rodgers Makes First NFL Start Tonight vs Cincy
Aaron Rodgers makes his first start in the National Football League tonight when the Packers host the Bengals in an exhibition game at Lambeau Field. Rodgers is expected to play about a quarter with the number one offense tonight. Rodgers says running through the tunnel as the Packers’ starting quarterback has been his dream for [...]
Good Luck, 4! – Former Packer Mayes Talks Favre
Retired Packers Wide Receiver Derrick Mayes just posted his own blog entry with his thoughts about the Brett Favre deal on Prolebrity: I wanted to respect the chaos — by that, I mean the process of Brett Favre’s return to the NFL –before I made any public comments. Well, here goes … Just four months [...]
Packers Add Babers
Green Bay Packers general manager Ted Thompson announced on Friday the signing of undrafted free agent cornerback Scorpio Babers; Babers was a three-year player at Sam Houston State who had originally signed with the Miami Dolphins in May 2008.
Favre Era in Green Bay All But Over
Brett Favre won’t be playing for the Packers. That’s the only certainty coming out of Favre’s lengthy discussions with Packers head coach Mike McCarthy. McCarthy decided that Favre was still too emotional over recent troubles with management. The next step is likely to be a trade. There’s a report in the “Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel” that Favre [...]
NFL Says Vikings Didn’t Tamper With Favre
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell says the Vikings did not tamper with quarterback Brett Favre. In a letter to both teams, Goodell acknowledged that Favre and Vikings coaches did speak, but none of those conversations suggest that Favre was soliciting a job or that other teams were soliciting his services. The Packers released a statement saying they [...]
