December 25th, 2008 
Matt Loede 
Posted in From: Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel Packers defensive tackle Justin Harrell experienced a setback in his recovery from a back and hip injury during the team’s practice on Wednesday, and Harrell may require a third surgical procedure on his back to correct the injury. “We’ll do some tests at the end of the year and re-examine things,” Harrell [...]
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O-Line Changes Coming for Season Finale Sunday
From: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Packers head coach Mike McCarthy said on Wednesday that right tackle Daryn Colledge and right guard Josh Sitton will start in the team’s Week 17 game, with guard Jason Spitz also moving from right guard to left guard. The change will move offensive tackle Tony Moll to the bench.
QB Rodgers to Have Offseason Shoulder Surgery?
From: Green Bay Post-Gazette Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers may need surgery for the shoulder injury he suffered back in Week 4 against the Buccaneers. Rodgers plans to meet with the club’s medical staff to decide what, if any, course of action will be needed to ensure that his right shoulder is healed by next season. [...]
Packers Now Guaranteed a Top 10 Pick
From: Green Bay Post-Gazette Monday’s loss guaranteed the Packers a top-10 pick in April’s NFL draft. Only four teams — Detroit (0-15), St. Louis (2-13), Kansas City (2-13) and Cincinnati (3-11-1) — are guaranteed to finish with a worse record than the Packers. Cleveland, Oakland, Seattle are 4-11, the Packers and Jacksonville are 5-10 and [...]
Just Another Failure to Finish – Packers 17 Bears 20
The Packers have desperately needed to come out running and play downhill for the past 5 weeks. Now that it doesn’t matter, since the team has been completely eliminated from the postseason, they have finally accomplished that goal. However, that still wasn’t enough. There’s a final segment of NFL games, called the fourth quarter, that [...]
Inactives for Tonight’s Game in Chicago
Packers – 3rd QB Brian Brohm, RB Brandon Jackson, FB Korey Hall, LB Danny Lansanah, G Nevin McCaskill, T Breno Giacomini, DT Anthony Toribio, DT Justin Harrell Bears – 3rd QB Caleb Haine, FB Jason McKie, WR Devin Aromashodu, LB Gilbert Gardner, G Terrence Metcalf, WR Brandon Rideau, DE Ervin Baldwin, DT Matt Toeaina
Packers Merchandise Sales Down 15 Percent
From: Boston Herald A sports apparel manufacturing representative who asked that his name not be used said the timing of the Brett Favre departure couldn’t have been worse. Many stores had put in huge orders for inventory the previous December, figuring the Packers would be competitive and Favre would either be playing or would be [...]
