Archive for November, 2008

Bears-Packers Wednesday Injury Report

CHICAGO BEARS Practice Report DID NOT PARTICIPATE IN PRACTICE Wednesday S Mike Brown (not injury related), DT Tommie Harris (not injury related), RB Kevin Jones (not injury related), C Olin Kreutz (rest) LIMITED PARTICIPATION IN PRACTICE Wednesday LB Hunter Hillenmeyer (thumb), QB Kyle Orton (ankle), CB Charles Tillman (shoulder)

Bears and Packers Spurred by Losses

Coming into Sunday’s game at Lambeau Field, both the Chicago Bears and the Green Bay Packers are reeling from losses that really shouldn’t have been. The Bears missed several opportunities to end the winning ways of the Tennessee Titans, while two safeties and a missed 52-yarder spelled doom for the Pack against Minnesota. The question [...]

Middle Linebacker Barnett Out for the Rest of 08

The Pack are going to have to go at it for the rest of the season without middle linebacker Nick Barnett.  The MLB tore a ligament in his right knee in Sunday’s loss in Minnesota.  “He’s very disappointed,” Packers coach Mike McCarthy said. “It’s unfortunate. But we need to have the other guys step up.”  [...]

Packers Just Short in 28-27 Loss in Minnesota

In one of the NFL’s best known rivalries, two high caliber teams made a lot of mistakes today, and the Vikings squeaked by the Packers by one point. Two safeties in the first half – one on an illegal forward pass by Aaron Rodgers and the other from a sack in the end zone – [...]

Packers Tussle with the Titans But Lose 19-16

For a short time, the Green Bay Packers held a 10-6 lead over the Tennessee Titans. Those were hard fought points, with a great deal of physical confrontation and several flaring tempers. However, the battle between Rob Bironas and Mason Crosby ultimately turned in the favor of the Titans in overtime, and the unbeaten team [...]

Packers Say Good-Bye to All-Time Sack Leader Gbaja-Biamila

The Pack has said good-bye to one of their greats, as today they announced the release of veteran DE Kabeer Gbaja-Biamila. In nine seasons with the Packers, Gbaja-Biamila appeared in 124 career games, including 74 starts. He is the franchise’s all-time sacks leader with 741/2, having passed the great Reggie White (68.5) in 2007. “We [...]