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Yesterday | ESPN.com - NFC North - Blog

Potential turning point for Green Bay

Posted by ESPN.com's Kevin Seifert GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Let's see if Brian Robison 's special teams error for Minnesota will turn this game around.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Green Bay Packers, Minnesota Vikings, Brian Robison, NFL Players, Desmond Bishop, Spencer Havner

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Minneapolis Star Tribune

Harvin unleashes more lightning bolts

Percy Harvin has heard a lot of different adjectives and superlatives used to describe his talent, but he thinks "electrifying" might be the most appropriate.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Minnesota Vikings, Percy Harvin, NFL Players, Green Bay Packers, Charles Woodson, Atari Bigby

Mon Nov 02, 2009

WisInfo

After Further Review: Breaking down the tape from the Green Bay...

Here's the tale of the tape from the Packers' 38-26 loss to Minnesota on Sunday: This is why Dom Capers was reluctant to send pressure at Vikings QB Brett Favre in the teams' first meeting.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Green Bay Packers, Minnesota Vikings, Nick Barnett, NFL Players, John Kuhn, Brandon Chillar

Sat Oct 31, 2009

WBAY

Taming Adrian Peterson

The Vikings' Adrian Peterson is arguably the best running back in football, but he has cracked the 100-yard mark just twice this season.

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Related Topix: Sports, Adrian Peterson (Minnesota Vikings), NFL Players, NFL Football, Green Bay Packers, Atari Bigby, William Gay

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Twincities.com

Packers' focus: force turnovers

Vikings quarterback Brett Favre has thrown only three interceptions in seven games.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Green Bay Packers, Charles Woodson, Nick Barnett, Johnny Jolly, Cullen Jenkins, NFL Players

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Heavy blitz not in Capers' plans

A lot has changed for the Green Bay Packers defense since it played against the Minnesota Vikings and quarterback Brett Favre Oct.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Green Bay Packers, Charles Woodson, Clay Matthews, Aaron Kampman, NFL Players, Atari Bigby

Sun Oct 25, 2009

Green Bay Press-Gazette

Game story

It's not often an NFL defense allows only three total points in back-to-back games.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Green Bay Packers, NFC, NFC North, Ryan Pickett, Brandon Chillar, NFL Players, Atari Bigby

Fri Oct 23, 2009

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

More consistency expected as duo of Bigby, Collins finally healthy

It has been a decade since the Green Bay Packers were able to play a full season with their secondary being run by two top-flight safeties.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Green Bay Packers, NFL Players, Atari Bigby, Cleveland Browns

Sun Oct 11, 2009

Fox Sports

Receivers find groove with Favre

This is the type of impact the Vikings ' receivers were supposed to have this season.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Minnesota Vikings, Bernard Berrian, Sidney Rice, Adrian Peterson (Minnesota Vikings), NFL Players, Green Bay Packers

Fri Oct 09, 2009

WBAY

Week to Recuperate Gives Packers a Chance to Regroup

The Green Bay Packers coaching staff is spending part of this bye week working on self-scouting as the team looks in the mirror before it faces the Detroit Lions.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Green Bay Packers, NFL Players, Derrick Martin, Matt Giordano, Atari Bigby

Wed Oct 07, 2009

WisInfo

Green Bay Packers coach Mike McCarthy: No problem with cornerback Charles Woodson complaints

This should sound familiar. Star defensive player criticizes the game plan, wants to blitz more and has issues with the team's personnel.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Green Bay Packers, Charles Woodson, NFL Players, Derrick Martin, Atari Bigby

Tue Oct 06, 2009

WXMI

'06 goes out with a flop

The biggest issue for the Bears going into Sunday night's game against the Green Bay Packers was whether coach Lovie Smith could risk resting any of his starters while maintaining momentum and, in his most optimistic moments, peak going into the NFL playoffs.

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Related Topix: Sports, Chicago Bears, NFL Football, Desmond Clark, Green Bay Packers, NFL Players, Nathan Vasher, Donald Driver

Sun Oct 04, 2009

StarTribune

Packers are ready for Favre

Brett Favre and Ted Thompson bumped heads from Day 1 in Green Bay. Actually, it was Day 68 of Thompson's reign as Packers general manager.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Green Bay Packers, Charles Woodson, Nick Barnett, Aaron Rodgers, Al Harris, NFL Players

Sat Oct 03, 2009

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Packers scrutinize their former QB

After Sundaya s win over San Francisco, Brett Favre was surrounded by cameras and reporters.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Green Bay Packers, Charles Woodson, Ryan Pickett, Johnny Jolly, Al Harris, NFL Players

Fri Oct 02, 2009

The Honolulu Advertiser

NFL: Packers studying Brett Favre from the other side

GREEN BAY, Wis. - This time of year, it's not unusual for the dim light emanating from each of the darkened defensive meeting rooms at the Green Bay Packers' training facility to have a purple hue to it.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Green Bay Packers, Charles Woodson, Johnny Jolly, Al Harris, Brady Poppinga, NFL Players

Thu Oct 01, 2009

WBAY

Packers Practice Creates a Scare at Safety Position

But he made it through the workout and the team doesn't believe it's too serious.

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Related Topix: Sports, Green Bay Packers, NFL Football, NFL Players

Wed Sep 30, 2009

Green Bay Press-Gazette

Shorthanded at safety, Packers use Brandon Chillar as 5th LB

Defensive coordinator Dom Capers found a way to combat all the problems the Green Bay Packers were having at safety.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Green Bay Packers, Brandon Chillar, NFL Players, Nick Barnett, Aaron Rouse, Atari Bigby

Tue Sep 29, 2009

Bleacher Report

Ted Thompson and Packers Flying With No Safety Net

The best lesson I learned on the golf course was never let one mistake turn into two.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Green Bay Packers, Anthony Smith, NFL Players, Aaron Rouse, Jarrett Bush, Atari Bigby

Mon Sep 28, 2009

Green Bay Press-Gazette

Packers lose rookie T Jamon Meredith to Bills

The Green Bay Packers lost fifth-round draft pick Jamon Meredith off their practice squad and worked out three safeties at that depleted position on Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Sports, Jamon Meredith, NFL Football, Green Bay Packers, NFL Players, Dane Randolph, Atari Bigby, Buffalo Bills

Sun Sep 27, 2009

MyFox St. Louis

Rams offensive tackle Jason Smith, No. 2 overall pick, out vs. Packers

St. Louis Rams right tackle Jason Smith, the No. 2 overall pick in the April draft, will not play Sunday in the home opener against Green Bay because of a sprained left knee.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Green Bay Packers, Jason Smith, St. Louis Rams, NFL Players, Chad Clifton

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