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1. The jury is still out on whether "A-Rodg" is "A-OK"
Published: Nov. 18, 2008 - 05:30 a.m. - A good quarterback can lift a team. A great one can carry a team. A bad one can drag it down. A horrible one can sink a team. It's tough to say where Aaron Rodgers belongs on the scale, but many Packers fans -- not to mention the front office and coaching staff -- seem blind to the flaws he has shown as a first-year starter.
2. Green Bay Replay: Packers 37, Bears 3
Published: Nov. 17, 2008 - 05:25 a.m. - Things couldn't have gone much better for the Packers Sunday afternoon at Lambeau Field. While they were absolutely annihilating rival Chicago by a historic 37-3 margin, the Vikings dropped a close game at Tampa Bay, thus creating a three-way tie for first place in the NFC North.
3. Saturday Scorecard: It was nice knowin' ya, CC
Published: Nov. 15, 2008 - 08:41 a.m. - Diehard Brewers fans can uncross their fingers and step away from the rabbit's feet and four-leaf clovers. Chances of the Brewers retaining CC Sabathia evaporated when the Yankees reportedly offered the ace lefty a six-year, $140 million contract. Milwaukee fans will be left with the wonderful memories of Sabathia's 18 games, 134 1/3 innings, 537 batters faced and 1,979 pitches.
4. Green Bay Replay: Vikings 28, Packers 27
Published: Nov. 10, 2008 - 05:15 a.m. - Outplayed by a wide margin on both sides of the ball, the Packers saw their chance to steal a huge victory against a hated rival sail wide right when Mason Crosby missed a 52-yard field goal in the closing seconds Sunday afternoon in Minnesota. Now the Packers and quarterback Aaron Rodgers (pictured) have to regroup for a huge game next Sunday against Chicago.
5. Packers trying to "spread the wealth" on defense
Published: Nov. 7, 2008 - 4:19 p.m. - With four linebackers, three safeties and three cornerbacks worthy of starting assignments, Packers and coach Mike McCarthy is exercising his options when it comes to doling out playing time. "It's a great problem to have," McCarthy said. "You cannot have enough good football players
6. Transcript: Mike McCarthy's latest press conference
Published: Nov. 6, 2008 - 12:12 a.m. - The Packers are preparing to face rival Minnesota Sunday at the Metrodome. Here is a transcript of coach Mike McCarthy's Wednesday press conference.
7. Green Bay Replay: Titans 19, Packers 16 (overtime)
Published: Nov. 3, 2008 - 05:26 a.m. - It may only be one game in the standings, but the difference between 5-3 and 4-4 in the National Football League is significant. Just ask the Packers, who fell to the latter mark after suffering a deflating defeat in a road game Sunday afternoon against unbeaten Tennessee.
8. Knockers? Did he really just say "knockers?"
Published: Nov. 2, 2008 - 10:34 a.m. - Fox announcer Kenny Albert may have been a little distracted during one moment of the broadcast Sunday. He referred to the Packers as the "Knockers."
9. Casting a different light on a shadowy situation
Published: Oct. 28, 2008 - 05:20 a.m. - For 16 years, Brett Favre was the brightest light in the Wisconsin sports galaxy. Why is it, then, that so many fans are so quick to believe any dark story involving the iconic quarterback? Every time someone criticizes Favre, the rush to judgment resembles a stampede.
10. Transcript: Favre press conference with N.Y. media
Published: Oct. 23, 2008 - 4:17 p.m. - A day later, the sports will is still buzzing over whether Jets quarterback Brett Favre imparted useful / damaging information about the Packers to then-Lions president Matt Millen in advance of Green Bay's game against Detroit. Here is the press conference transcript.
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11. Favre's downplays Packers-Lions "espionage"
Published: Oct. 22, 2008 - 10:36 a.m. - Let's face it -- the Brett Favre saga has played out like a soap opera for men. A new episode debuted this morning, when the Jets quarterback addressed charges that he helped the Lions.
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12. Green Bay Replay: Packers 34, Colts 14
Published: Oct. 20, 2008 - 05:27 a.m. - The Packers don't play another game until Nov. 2, which means that fans across the state can use next Sunday to install storm windows, hang Halloween decorations or get an early jump on Christmas shopping. No matter the task, the Packers made life more enjoyable for their fans by taking an impressive 34-14 victory over Indianapolis Sunday afternoon at Lambeau Field.
13. If Favre helped Detroit, does that make him a traitor?
Published: Oct. 20, 2008 - 12:56 a.m. - Fox's Jay Glazer reported that Brett Favre phoned the Detroit Lions to offer inside information on the Packers before the teams met a few weeks ago. Glazer cited several sources that said that Favre not only spent an hour on the phone with Lions coaches, but he initiated the information exchange by reaching out to Matt Millen, who was then president of the Lions.
14. Video of the Day: What Packers do on their night off
Published: Oct. 15, 2008 - 2:53 p.m. - It's tough for athletes to keep a low profile in Green Bay, the smallest market in pro sports. It's especially tough when you dance onstage with Rascal Flatts, as several Packers players did last week.
15. Lambeau Field tops SI poll for best NFL stadium
Published: Oct. 15, 2008 - 1:58 p.m. - For the second year in a row, Lambeau Field finished at the top of the NFL Stadium Rankings, a survey conducted among readers of SI.com.
16. Green Bay Replay: Packers 27, Seahawks 17
Published: Oct. 13, 2008 - 05:24 a.m. - The Packers did not earn many style points Sunday at Seattle's Qwest Field. Of course, they aren't really in a position to worry about aesthetics. All that matters in Green Bay is that a 27-17 victory over the depleted, defeated Seahawks left Green Bay in a tie for first place with Chicago and Minnesota.
17. Mike McCarthy press conference: Oct. 8, 2008
Published: Oct. 8, 2008 - 5:35 p.m. - Packers coach Mike McCarthy met with reporters Wednesday in Green Bay. Here is a transcript from packers.com.
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18. Reflections from a super-sad Sunday in sports
Published: Oct. 7, 2008 - 2:22 p.m. - While Prince Fielder and the Brewers watched an encouraging season sputter to a close with a loss to Philadelphia Sunday at Miller Park, the underdog Atlanta Falcons ran over and around the Packers, who suffered their third straight loss. The only thing that could have made things worse for local sports viewers was getting ptomaine poisoning from the ham and cheese sandwich.
19. Philadelphia: Where playoff dreams go to die
Published: Oct. 3, 2008 - 3:23 p.m. - The Brewers were the latest team to head to Philadelphia for postseason play, only to leave heartbroken.
20. OnMadison.com Sports Weekend Preview
Published: Sept. 26, 2008 - 2:28 p.m. - Saturday, the ninth-ranked University of Wisconsin (3-0) travels to Michigan for a matchup with the Wolverines (1-2). The game, which starts at 2:30 p.m., is to be televised on ABC. On Sunday, the Packers travel south to square off against Tampa Bay at Raymond James Stadium.
21. Lombardi takes center stage at Next Act
Published: Sept. 25, 2008 - 5:45 p.m. - Next Act's production of "Lombardi: The Only Thing" portrays the legendary coach as someone who also dealt with doubts and frustration. That might come as a surprise to some, says David Cecsarini, who plays the Brooklyn-born Lombardi.
22. Ruptured spleen may end Harris' season
Published: Sept. 22, 2008 - 2:45 p.m. - The National Football Post reports that Packers cornerback Al Harris may be out for the season.
23. Milwaukee Talks: Sports anchor Jessie Garcia
Published: Sept. 22, 2008 - 11:31 a.m. - Sports reporter / anchor Jessie Garcia tackles a lot of issues in this Milwaukee Talks segment, including Packers, Brewers, appropriate dress codes and the importance of family.
24. Green Bay Replay: Cowboys 26, Packers 17
Published: Sept. 22, 2008 - 07:07 a.m. - With a regular-season record crowd of 71,113 crammed into Lambeau Field for the highly anticipated match-up, Dallas had the air of a Super Bowl contender. The Cowboys dispatched Green Bay, 27-16, before a national TV audience on "Sunday Night Football."
25. Eagles may overshadow Packers-Cowboys matchup
Published: Sept. 21, 2008 - 08:15 a.m. - Timing is everything. At roughly the same time the Packers play Dallas, The Eagles play the Bradley Center.