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Packers place rookie center Josh Myers on injured reserve

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers center Josh Myers has been placed on injured reserve after hurting his knee in a victory over the Chicago Bears. The Packers (5-1) announced the move Saturday. They also elevated guard Ben Braden from the practice squad to the active roster for

Oct 23

Green Bay Packers predictions: Week 7 vs. Washington

Winners of five straight games, the Green Bay Packers (5-1) head home to host the Washington Football Team at Lambeau Field. During the winning streak, quarterback Aaron Rodgers has thrown for 1,303 yards, 12 touchdowns and one interception -- a passer rating of 116.6. Wideout Davante Adams has tallied triple-digit

Oct 22

Packers aim to spoil 'dream' game at Lambeau for Washington's Heinecke

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Washington's Taylor Heinicke grew up watching Green Bay Packers games on television and idolizing Brett Favre, their Hall of Fame quarterback. Now the 28-year-old quarterback is about to match up with Favre's successor as Washington tries to cool off reigning MVP Aaron Rodgers and snap the

Oct 21

Week 7 fantasy football guide: Packers vs. Washington

Week 7 of the NFL season includes an enticing fantasy matchup between the Green Bay Packers and the downtrodden Washington Football Team, which has been picked apart by quarterbacks. The Packers “Big 3” are all “Rockers” this week. But how about the not so usual suspects? We sort through eight

Oct 21

Packers sign former Texans linebacker Mercilus

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Whitney Mercilus’ football fortunes changed over the course of less than 48 hours. In his 10th season with Houston, Mercilus was released by the one-win Texans on Tuesday. Contenders quickly called to express their interest. Ultimately, Mercilus chose the Green Bay Packers on Wednesday and signed

Oct 21

Packers Snap Counts: Douglas answers call in depleted Green Bay secondary

Cornerback Rasul Douglas made his debut for the Green Bay Packers in Sunday’s 24-14 win over Chicago. Douglas didn’t start the contest -- Eric Stokes and Isaac Yiadom were the two outside cornerbacks on the field for the Bears' opening drive -- but played the fourth-most snaps of any Green

Oct 19

Rodgers, Pack taking early command of NFC North race, again

When he celebrated a touchdown run at Chicago on Sunday by shouting to the crowd, Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers may have been selling his team short. Rodgers yelled, "I still own you!" to the Bears fans at Solder Field. In fact, Rodgers and the Packers have owned the

Oct 18

Upon Further Review: Rodgers, Packers introduce Bears rookie Fields to bitter rivalry

Welcome to one of football’s oldest and finest rivalries. We’re looking at you, Justin Fields. Fields was streaky in Week 6 -- particularly hot on Chicago’s opening scoring drive, where he went 3-for-3 for 46 yards and drew a defensive pass interference call 26 yards downfield -- but more often

Oct 18

Rodgers leads Packers to victory over Chicago

CHICAGO — Aaron Rodgers didn't need to say it. He couldn't resist. Rodgers turned toward the crowd after running for a touchdown to help secure yet another win for Green Bay over Chicago. Then, he yelled, “I still own you! I still own you!” Who would argue? Rodgers threw for

Oct 17

Room for growth in red zone for Rodgers, Packers

GREEN BAY, Wis. — The Green Bay Packers aren't striking gold as often as before whenever they get near the goal line. It's been an entirely different story for Packers opponents. Green Bay boasted the NFL's best red-zone offense last season, though the Packers call that area the gold zone

Oct 15

Green Bay Packers predictions: Week 6 at Bears

Rivalry week. After winning four of its first five games, Green Bay (4-1) travels to Soldier Field on Sunday for a meeting with the Chicago Bears (3-2). A victory would give the Packers a comfortable lead in the NFC North. A loss would give Chicago and its rookie quarterback Justin

Oct 15

Preview: Packers plan to add to division lead when visiting rival Bears

CHICAGO — Given where they were a few weeks ago, the Chicago Bears' odds of grabbing a share of the NFC North lead seemed about as long as a Hail Mary pass. Back-to-back wins have them in position to do just that. The problem is they're facing a big obstacle

Oct 14

Week 6 fantasy football guide: Packers at Bears

Worried you’re flunking out of your fantasy league? Concerned your roster isn’t playoff material? How about overzealous to scrap some of your top draft picks for waiver-wire saviors? We’ve been there. It’s only Week 6, so don’t kill yourself over imperfect lineups or bad luck. There’s time to recover, and

Oct 14

Packers' Adams, opponents feeling déjà vu

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Green Bay Packers wide receiver Davante Adams says he occasionally is in the process of making a catch when he flashes back to a similar play he made months or years earlier. Packers opponents must be feeling a similar sense of déjà vu this season as

Oct 14

Packers sign receiver Equanimeous St. Brown to active roster

The Green Bay Packers signed wide receiver Equanimeous St. Brown to the active roster Wednesday. St. Brown spent the first five weeks of the season on the practice squad but had been a gameday elevation to the 53-man roster for three contests. A sixth-round pick by the Packers in 2018,

Oct 13