Posts Tagged ‘aaron-rodgers’

Aaron Rodgers Named 2011 NFL MVP

Aaron Rodgers has won the 2011 Associated Press NFL Most Valuable Player award in a landslide. Rodgers earned 48 votes to two for New Orleans quarterback Drew Brees in balloting by a nationwide panel of 50 media members who regularly cover the NFL. The Packers star is the first Green Bay player honored since Brett [...]

Rodgers Blasts NFC Teammates Over Play at the Pro Bowl

Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers blasted the effort of some of his NFC teammates on his weekly radio show on ESPN 540 by way of Kevin Seifter of ESPN.com. “I’ll be honest with you,” Rodgers said. “I was a little bit disappointed. I felt like some of the guys on the NFC side embarrassed themselves.” “Just [...]

Rodgers Says He Can See Matt Flynn Going to Miami

Aaron Rodgers thinks the idea of backup quarterback Matt Flynn going to join Joe Philbin in Miami seems to make sense. Rodgers on Wednesday told a Milwaukee radio station he sees the Dolphins and the Seattle Seahawks as the “two top dogs” in the race for the talented backup, expected to become an unrestricted free [...]

Discount Double Check Your Belt

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Giant Killers: Packers Super Run Dethroned in 37-20 Season Ending Loss to Giants

15-1. Winners of 19 of 20. Defending Super Bowl Champs. It doesn’t matter. The Packers 2011 season ended with a loud thud Sunday at Lambeau Field, as the New York Giants avenged an earlier season loss to the Pack with a 37-20 beatdown. Green Bay hadn’t played for two weeks, and it showed. They fumbled [...]

Packers Gab Divisional Playoff Preview – NY Giants at Green Bay

The 2007 season saw the New York Giants roll into Lambeau Field and stun the Packers in the NFC Title game in what wound up being the last game as a Packer for Brett Favre. Sunday the two teams do battle again, this time in the divisional round as the teams fight for the chance [...]

Flynn For The Win: Packers Don’t Miss Beat Without Rodgers; Nip Detroit In 45-41 Thriller

With Aaron Rodgers bundled up on the sideline in cold and windy conditions at Lambeau Field, Matt Flynn set franchise records with 480 yards passing and six touchdowns — the final one to Jermichael Finley with 1:10 left, giving the Packers a 45-41 victory over the Detroit Lions in a wild regular-season finale Sunday. “Just [...]

Aaron Rodgers Inactive Sunday vs. Detroit

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is inactive for Sunday’s game against the Detroit Lions. Backup Matt Flynn will start in his place. The Packers will rest several other starters with injuries, including cornerback Charles Woodson, linebacker Clay Matthews, wide receiver Greg Jennings, right tackle Bryan Bulaga, and running back James Starks.