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Physicality increases on 2nd day of Packers-Saints joint practices

Physicality increases on 2nd day of Packers-Saints joint practices

GREEN BAY, Wis. — The early exits by New Orleans Saints wide receiver Jarvis Landry and offensive tackle James Hurst exemplified how the second day of joint practices with the Green Bay Packers got much more physical than the first. Wednesday's scrimmage featured three scuffles, two between the Saints offense

Packers' Rodgers dialing up intensity with 'repeat mistakes' still being made

Packers' Rodgers dialing up intensity with 'repeat mistakes' still being made

GREEN BAY, Wis. — As good as the Green Bay Packers defense looks thus far in training camp, the offense still has a way to go. If it wasn’t already apparent by the end of the Packers’ first joint practice with the New Orleans Saints on Tuesday, reigning MVP quarterback

Packers cut five players, including TE Dafney

Packers cut five players, including TE Dafney

Dominique Dafney, a third-year tight end, was one of five players cut by Green Bay on Tuesday as the team trimmed its roster to get down to the 85-man limit. Dafney spent two seasons at Iowa before entering the league as an undrafted free agent out of Indiana State. He

Lighter Amari Rodgers contends for heavier workload in Packers offense

Lighter Amari Rodgers contends for heavier workload in Packers offense

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Green Bay Packers wide receiver Amari Rodgers wasted no time showing he’s capable of delivering the big plays that were missing during his disappointing rookie season. Rodgers had a 22-yard touchdown catch and a 50-yard kickoff return Friday in a 28-21 preseason loss to the San

Packers activate three players from PUP list 

Packers activate three players from PUP list 

GREEN BAY, Wis. — The Green Bay Packers are getting some good news on their collection of players coming back from knee injuries. Packers coach Matt LaFleur said Sunday that offensive lineman Elgton Jenkins, tight end Robert Tonyan and rookie wide receiver Christian Watson are coming off the physically unable

Upon Further Review: Packers’ Love shows poise, confidence in preseason opener

Upon Further Review: Packers’ Love shows poise, confidence in preseason opener

Football is back! Well, sort of. The Green Bay Packers kicked off their 2022 season with a preseason contest in San Francisco playing with mostly backups. Thirty-six Packers, including a host of starters on offense and defense, didn't play. That left things in the hands of third-year quarterback Jordan Love,

Love lets it fly but Packers fall 28-21 to 49ers 

Love lets it fly but Packers fall 28-21 to 49ers 

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Trey Lance flashed his big arm in a brief preseason stint for San Francisco with a 76-yard touchdown pass to speedy rookie Danny Gray that helped the 49ers beat the Green Bay Packers 28-21 on Friday night. Lance played just two series in the game but

Top Tweets: Packers getting the bad celebrations out of the way now

Top Tweets: Packers getting the bad celebrations out of the way now

Our take: It's good to get the bad ones out of the way now 😅

5 things to watch during Packers-49ers preseason game

5 things to watch during Packers-49ers preseason game

The Green Bay Packers open up their preseason slate against the San Francisco 49ers on Friday night. While many starters are expected to sit, there are still plenty of intriguing storylines to follow. Here are five things to watch for during the Packers-49ers clash. The starting group on the offensive

Proving ground: Packers' Love gets chance to show progress in preseason

Proving ground: Packers' Love gets chance to show progress in preseason

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love believes he has something to prove after producing so-so results while backing up reigning MVP Aaron Rodgers last season. The 2020 first-round pick from Utah State has looked more comfortable in training camp as he enters his third season. Love

Exploring Green Bay Packers initial 2022 depth chart

Exploring Green Bay Packers initial 2022 depth chart

In advance of Friday's preseason opener, the Green Bay Packers issued their initial unofficial depth chart Monday. Unofficial being the key word. That said, it's a glimpse into coach Matt LaFleur's thinking and a snapshot of the players available. We examine it position-by-position and provide the skinny and any surprises:

Packers leaning on OL versatility with Bakhtiari, Jenkins out 

Packers leaning on OL versatility with Bakhtiari, Jenkins out 

GREEN BAY, Wis. — The uncertain status of their top two blockers has caused the Green Bay Packers to experiment with different offensive line combinations in training camp. That shuffling could continue right up to the start of the season. David Bakhtiari still isn’t practicing as he recovers from a

Training camp raises stock of Packers' promising defense

Training camp raises stock of Packers' promising defense

GREEN BAY, Wis. — More than a decade has passed since the Green Bay Packers had a defense that could be described as elite. This could be the year that changes. Reigning MVP quarterback Aaron Rodgers predicted at the start of training camp that the offense could take its lumps

Aaron Rodgers won't play in first two Packers preseason games

Aaron Rodgers won't play in first two Packers preseason games

It’s Jordan Love time for the Green Bay Packers. At least for the next couple of weeks. At his Monday press conference, Packers head coach Matt LaFleur said quarterback Aaron Rodgers won’t play in Green Bay’s first two preseason games. Love will start Friday’s game against San Francisco. LaFleur did

Packers great LeRoy Butler leaps into Pro Football Hall of Fame

Packers great LeRoy Butler leaps into Pro Football Hall of Fame

CANTON, Ohio — LeRoy Butler leaped into the Pro Football Hall of Fame with the same enthusiasm he celebrated big plays at Lambeau Field. The four-time All-Pro safety was the first of eight members of the Class of 2022 enshrined Saturday at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium. “DJ Khaled