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NFC North draft roundup: Vikings dont take QB, but Bears do


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Published April 24, 2010 at 7:02 p.m.

Minnesota still is awaiting word on whether quarterback Brett Favre will return for a second season. But while Favre ponders his future, the Vikings took UAB quarterback Joe Webb in the sixth round of the NFL draft on Saturday ...

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Open Thread: 2010 NFL Draft, Day 3, 4th Round and Beyond


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Published April 24, 2010 at 10:32 a.m.
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More photos » ... Evan Siegle - AP ... 4 days ago: ... Green Bay Packers director of football operations Reggie McKenzie, left, and director of college scouting John Dorsey work the phones the phones in the war room at Lambeau Field for the NFL football draft, Thursday, April 22, 2010, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Evan Siegle, Pool) ... Browse more photos » ... This open thread is up about two hours later than I had planned. It's all my fault, but I blame my apathy on GM Ted Thompson for

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Notebook: Burnett grew up as a Brett Favre fan


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Published April 23, 2010 at 11:08 p.m.

I was a Brett Favre fan while growing up in Georgia, said safety Morgan Burnett, who was drafted by the Packers in the third round of the NFL draft on Friday night ...

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2010 NFL Draft: What Will The Packers Do In The 2nd Round?


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Published April 23, 2010 at 7:00 a.m.
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More photos » ... Evan Siegle - AP ... 4 days ago: ... Green Bay Packers general manager Ted Thompson, right, talks to head coach Mike McCarthy, left, and president Mark Murphy in the war room for the NFL football draft at Lambeau Field Thursday, April 22, 2010, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Evan Siegle, Pool) ... Browse more photos » ... My original preference was that the Green Bay Packers pull off a trade and move up in the 2nd round. They have the 24th pick of the 2nd round (somehow they

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Anticipation Fills New Draft Party At Curly's


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Published April 22, 2010 at 4:44 p.m.

It was a different day and location, but there was still a pretty good draft party going on at Lambeau Field ... The annual event shifted from the Atrium to Curly's Pub this year with the first round of the draft in prime time on Thursday night. But there was hardly an empty seat in Lambeau's signature restaurant before the draft started, and there already was plenty of enthusiasm even though the Packers, slotted at No. 23, were at least three hours away from making a selection ... "At first I

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NFL Draft Thursday: What Will The Packers Do?


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Published April 22, 2010 at 7:00 a.m.
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More photos » ... Mike Stone - AP ... Browse more photos » ...  - It's still anyone's guess what GM Ted Thompson will do with the Green Bay Packers 1st round pick (No. 23 overall). Maybe he doesn't know either since the draft could depend on whether the Rams trade out of the top spot, ESPN's Rachel Nichols says it's possible but unlikely, or where QB Jimmy Clausen is drafted. Based on the rumors from earlier this week, it seems they are more likely to trade up then down. I'd love to see

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“This…Is A Football”


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Published April 16, 2010 at 11:43 a.m.

Vince Lombardi Teaches Football ...

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Work Begins For 2010 With Offseason Program


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Published March 15, 2010 at 12:46 p.m.

It's time to get back to work ... Players returned to Lambeau Field on Monday for the start of the offseason program, which begins with a dedicated period of strength and conditioning workouts and concludes in late June with the three-day, full-squad mini-camp ... Here's a breakdown of some of the changes and focal points for the offseason program in 2010 ... New schedule, new wall ... The offseason schedule is broken up more than in past years, giving the players a full week off at two

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Fan Fest's Interactions Provide Excitement


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Published March 13, 2010 at 7:38 p.m.

It may only be March, but the up-close-and-personal atmosphere of the sixth annual Packers Fan Fest - held Friday and Saturday at Lambeau Field - has Green Bay fans of all ages and from all locations excited and ready to get the upcoming season underway ... Just ask Wayne Spletter, a 66-year-old from Wisconsin Rapids, Wis., who attended his third-ever Packers Fan Fest on Saturday ... "It's a great way to get everyone excited for the season," Spletter said. "I told my wife the other day that I

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Packers' Fan Fest packed with surprises


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Published March 12, 2010 at 11:50 p.m.

If this is the way to get a new contract, maybe future free agents will start flocking to Green Bay in March. Both Nick Collins and Ryan Pickett were scheduled to sign autographs and pose for pictures with fans Friday night at the sixth annual Packers Fan Fest in the Lambeau Field Atrium ...

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