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Packers signing Bashaud Breeland

Breeland tallied 47 total tackles and one interception for the Redskins last season.

E.Jay Zarett

NFL eyes roughing the passer rules

Players, coaches and fans are criticizing the "body weight" rule that has resulted in some controversial roughing the passer penalties.

Arthur Weinstein

Muhammad Wilkerson injury update

Wilkerson signed a one-year, $5 million contract with the Packers in the offseason.

E.Jay Zarett

Packers must fix three issues, not including Clay Matthews penalties

A pair of ridiculous roughing the passer penalties against Clay Matthews is not the reason the Packers enter Week 4 with a 1-1-1 record. Instead, three glaring issues in Green Bay need to be addressed.

Bill Bender

NFL Week 3 Blitz Read

The Bills pulled off what could be the upset of the season in Minnesota while Mahomes threw three touchdown passes in a win over the 49ers.

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Matthew flagged for third week

Matthews was flagged for the third straight week after taking down Redskins quarterback Alex Smith.

Alexis Mansanarez

Twitter goes crazy over another roughing the passer penalty on Clay Matthews

Clay Matthews is having a frustrating season. For the third week in a row, the Green Bay Packers linebacker was called for a roughing the passer penalty, when he appeared to cleanly sack Washington Redskins quarterback Alex Smith.

Baker Mayfield provides Brett Favre-like moment Cleveland can build on

Baker Mayfield always evokes comparisons to Brett Favre, so it's fitting the Browns' No. 1 pick won in the same dramatic fashion for Cleveland on Thursday.

Bill Bender

Aaron Rodgers injury update

Rodgers said he can't guarantee his injury won't get worse, hinting that some time away from the field may be on the horizon.

Kirstie Chiappelli

Rodgers says penalties are wrong

Aaron Rodgers says some of the roughing the passer penalties have gone too far through two weeks of the NFL season.

Thomas Lott

Call on Matthews correct

Clay Matthews was penalized late in the fourth quarter, which negated a Green Bay interception that could have given it the win.

Gabrielle McMillen

NFL 2018 Week 2: Schedule, results, scores and TV stream in Canada

Week 2 of the 2018 NFL season is highlighted by the Patriots-Jaguars game, a rematch of the 2017 AFC Championship Game.

Conor Roche

Zimmer on misses by K Carlson

Carlson missed two potential game-winning overtime field goals in the Vikings’ 29-29 tie with the Packers on Sunday.

E.Jay Zarett

NFL Week 2 Blitz Read

Mahomes, Fitzpatrick led their teams to victory behind mind-boggling performances. Aaron Rodgers made his return and Tom Brady was stunned.

Kirstie Chiappelli

Matthews flagged after Cousins sack

A roughing-the-passer penalty was called on Clay Matthews late in the Packers-Vikings matchup. Kirk Cousins took advantage and tied the game.

Alexis Mansanarez

Vikings tie Packers

The Vikings had two chances in overtime to push ahead of the Vikings with field goals, but Daniel Carlson botched both attempts.

Gabrielle McMillen

Aaron Rodgers injury update

Rodgers, who practiced briefly on Saturday after being absent all week, was listed as questionable with a leg injury suffered in Week 1.

Kirstie Chiappelli

Aaron Rodgers practices

Hobbled Packers QB Aaron Rodgers practiced Saturday for the first time this week, giving the team hope he will be available Sunday.

Bill Marx

Aaron Rodgers injury update

Rodgers injured his leg in the first half of the Packers’ 24-23 win against the Bears last weekend.

E.Jay Zarett

Davante Adams has shoulder injury

The Packers could be without Adams and Aaron Rodgers Sunday against the Vikings.

Alec Brzezinski

NFL 2018 Week 2: Vikings vs. Packers preview, statistics, odds

The Vikings won both match-ups between the teams last season, including a 16-0 shutout of the Packers at Lambeau Field.

Conor Roche

NFL playoff chances: Cowboys, Giants trending in opposite directions in Week 2

When it comes to playoff odds, neither the Cowboys nor the Giants have great chances as their Week 2 game arrives. But that could change significantly for Sunday's winner.

AccuScore

Aaron Rodgers injury update

Rodgers guaranteed he wouldn't miss any time after hurting his leg Sunday, and the Vikings believe him.

Travis Durkee

Aaron Rodgers injury update

Rodgers guaranteed he wouldn't miss any time after hurting his leg Sunday, but Green Bay is keen on being cautious with the injury.

Kirstie Chiappelli

Vikings' free-agency risks pay off early, but bigger test awaits in Week 2

Kirk Cousins and Sheldon Richardson are under pressure to deliver as big-time signings in Minnesota, and so far, former Vikings GM Jeff Diamond likes what he sees. Now, can they keep it up in Green Bay?

Jeff Diamond

Week 2 NFL picks straight up: Vikings halt Packers; Jaguars overcome Patriots

Our Week 2 NFL picks and predictions feature another close NFC North game in Green Bay. Plus, Jacksonville gets revenge against New England, this time at home against the Patriots.

David Steele

NFL 2018 Week 1: Schedule, results, scores and TV stream in Canada

The 2018 NFL regular season kicked off with a Thursday night clash between the Eagles and Falcons -- a rematch of their classic Divisional Round meeting in the playoffs last season.

Conor Roche

Aaron Rodgers injury update

Rodgers guaranteed he wouldn't miss time after leading the Packers to victory over the Bears in his comeback from a leg injury Sunday night.

Kirstie Chiappelli

NFL fans slam Carrie Underwood's new 'Sunday Night Football' theme song

If it isn't broke, don't fix it. Carrie Underwood debuted a new "Sunday Night Football" theme song on NBC — and NFL fans weren't happy with it.

NFL Week 1 Local Headlines

Aaron Rodgers said his incredible comeback against the Bears will go down as one of his "favorite" memories.

Nicholas McGee

After Further Review: Aaron Rodgers teaches NFL viewers a lesson about value

Still think NFL players are interchangeable, are selfish for wanting their worth and can afford to wait on their paydays? Aaron Rodgers, Khalil Mack and, yes, Le'Veon Bell should've changed your minds in Week 1. That and more in this week's After Further Review.

David Steele

Packers top Bears in SNF

Aaron Rodgers returned from a scary first-half injury to lead the Packers to the biggest fourth-quarter comeback in team history.

Alexis Mansanarez

Aaron Rodgers leaves game injured

Rodgers went down and clutched his left leg after Bears defensive end Roy Robertson-Harris fell on him.

Arthur Weinstein

Packers vs. Bears: Score, results, highlights from Sunday Night Football

The Packers beat the Bears Sunday night in dramatic fashion. Here is how it went down in real time.

Jacob Janower

NFL Week 1 Blitz Read

Cousins and Smith both switched teams in the offseason and both impressed Sunday in their Week 1 debuts.

E.Jay Zarett

Packers vs. Bears: Score, live updates from Sunday Night Football

For live scoring updates and highlights from Packers vs. Bears on Sunday Night Football, follow along here.

Jacob Janower

Miller says Bears beginning new era

The 23-year-old rookie wide receiver said Thursday there are “a lot of people sleeping on” the Bears in 2018.

E.Jay Zarett

5 NFL storylines to follow in 2018

The NFL is back as the Eagles will open the regular season against the Falcons on Thursday night.

E.Jay Zarett

Hicks excited to have Mack Week 1

The Bears open their season Sunday in Green Bay, and with new teammate Khalil Mack, Akiem Hicks begs the question: How do you block him?

Alexis Mansanarez

2018 NFL preview: NFC North

How will the Bears, Lions, Packers and Vikings fare this season? We break it down here.

Alec Brzezinski

Packers' Robert Tonyan pranked

Robert Tonyan got a text on Saturday — the final day for teams to make their roster cuts — saying he would not be signed to the Packers.

Gabrielle McMillen

Mahomes the next Rivers

Chargers gunslinger Philip Rivers is en route to a Hall of Fame bid, while young gun Patrick Mahomes is just getting started.

Alexis Mansanarez

Week 1 NFL picks straight up: Bears stun Packers; Eagles defend crown

Our Week 1 NFL picks and predictions feature a stunner in Green Bay. Plus, Philadelphia gets off to a good start at home against Atlanta in the season opener.

David Steele

Raiders GM talks Khalil Mack trade

"It was at the end, in the final hour, that it just hit. It hit hard and heavy," Raiders GM Reggie McKenzie said of Mack's trade.

Chelsea Howard

Sports world reacts to Mack trade

Raiders linebacker Bruce Irvin had one of the biggest reactions to Oakland sending Mack to the Bears, writing on Twitter: "No f—ing way."

Chelsea Howard

NFL rookie recap: Preseason Week 4

Baker Mayfield showed he could find open receivers Thursday in the Browns' preseason finale.

Alec Brzezinski

Rodgers gets huge extension

Rodgers will receive $134 million over four years and will earn $80 million of that by March.

Gabrielle McMillen

Packers trade Hundley to Seahawks

Hundley played in 11 games, including nine starts, in 2017 as Aaron Rodgers recovered from a broken collarbone.

Travis Durkee

Blueprint for Aaron Rodgers contract: Record money for QB, same protections for Packers

The breakdown of Aaron Rodgers' new contract with the Packers, including annual salary and guarantees, is relatively easy for former NFL exec Jeff Diamond to predict. So what is taking so long in Green Bay?

Jeff Diamond

McCarthy likes Williams' progress

The Packers have a three-headed attack at running back, but Mike McCarthy clearly has a favorite.

Alec Brzezinski

Hill: Chiefs will have best offense

Hill said between quarterback Patrick Mahomes, tight end Travis Kelce and wideout Sammy Watkins, the Chiefs will have the top offense.

Gabrielle McMillen

Jon Gruden unsure of backup QB

Raiders coach Jon Gruden was asked Friday if Oakland has a backup quarterback on its roster, and he wasn't willing to give a direct answer.

Chelsea Howard

Raiders sign DRC

Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie spent the last four seasons with the Giants, but will continue his 10-year career with the Raiders, report says.

Thomas Lott

NFL rookie WR stock watch: Antonio Callaway stumbles; Calvin Ridley soars

This 2018 class of NFL rookie wide receivers is promising, but some are developing with their new teams quicker than others. Pay attention, fantasy football players.

Vinnie Iyer

Williams to retaliate by kicking

After Jamaal Williams suffered an ankle injury on what he thinks was a dirty play, he now says he will retaliate by kicking.

Alexis Mansanarez

Rodgers talks contract negotiations

Rodgers and Green Bay reportedly have been working on a new deal that would make him the highest-paid player in football.

E.Jay Zarett

NFL 2018 preseason: Week 2 schedule, scores and TV stream in Canada

Week 2 of the preseason includes a rematch of last year's Super Bowl and two of the favorites to win this year's Super Bowl meeting in Green Bay.

Conor Roche

Beras' Nagy confirms Floyd injury

Bears pass-rusher Leonard Floyd could miss the beginning of the regular season with a broken hand that required surgery.

Alec Brzezinski

Packers investigating flyover

The Navy pilots caught their own military branch off guard; Naval Air Forces official says they're still investigating what happened.

Chelsea Howard

Packers RB Jamaal Williams 'fine'

Williams was Green Bay’s leading rusher last season after he finished with 556 yards on the ground.

E.Jay Zarett

Watch the Green Bay Packers & all NFL LIVE on DAZN for only $20 a month, FREE 30-day trial, no obligation, no contract

The Green Bay Packers look to return to the postseason in 2018 after missing the playoffs for the first time in nearly a decade last year.

NFL rookie recap: Darnold impresses

Some of the NFL's high-profile rookies were in action Thursday, and Sam Darnold led the way.

Alec Brzezinski

Smith-Schuster does Lambeau leap

JuJu Smith-Schuster is known to entertain, and does not disappoint at Lambeau field Thursday.

Alexis Mansanarez

Rodgers, Packers close in on deal

Aaron Rodgers and Green Bay are nearing a deal, report says. Rodgers is poised to be highest-paid player in NFL history.

Alexis Mansanarez

Roethlisberger leaves practice

Roethlisberger went down after throwing a pass during a drill, according to The Athletic.

E.Jay Zarett

Brown calls reporter a 'clown'

A tweet from beat reporter Ed Bouchette on Monday caught everyone’s attention — even Brown’s.

Travis Durkee

Aaron Rodgers on criticizing WRs

Rodgers said some receivers effort level was ‘very low’ during a drill in practice last week.

E.Jay Zarett

Bennett compares Brady, Rodgers

The retired tight end said Rodgers boasts a better arm, but Brady is easier to play with.

Kirstie Chiappelli

Aaron Rodgers: Protests during anthem about 'something bigger than ourselves'

The Packers quarterback says people can have opinions on whether players should make displays during the national anthem, but they must not lose sight of the actual reasons for the protests.

Tom Gatto

Rodgers upset at 'piss poor' effort

Aaron Rodgers sounded off on the Packers young wide receivers' effort during a session at practice Tuesday.

Thomas Lott

FF 2018 draft/avoid: Packers

The 2018 fantasy football season is fast approaching, so it's time to start thinking sleepers and busts.

Alec Brzezinski

DeShone Kizer learning how to win in Green Bay after learning how to lose in Cleveland

DeShone Kizer insists his winless stint as Browns starting QB had its benefits, but the 21-year-old also recognizes the Packers are giving him a perfect chance to advance his career the correct way.

Kenan Goyette

Bakhtiari expected to play Week 1

Bakhtiari was carted off the field Saturday night when he suffered a leg injury late in Green Bay’s practice.

E.Jay Zarett

Packers' Bryan Bulaga returns

Bulaga tore his ACL in November but made a speedy recovery and appears on track to be ready for Week 1.

Arthur Weinstein

Oren Burks in position to offer Packers a hybrid player sooner than expected

Given his draft position and versatility, Oren Burks always had a chance to get playing time as a Packers rookie. But now a starting position is open. Can the linebacker/safety hybrid take advantage?

Kenan Goyette

Packers, Rodgers making progress

The Packers have ‘some optimism’ a deal can be completed before the start of the regular season, the report says.

E.Jay Zarett

Jake Ryan out for the season

Ryan sustained the injury in practice Tuesday.

Gabrielle McMillen

NFC playoff predictions: Eagles face familiar-but-stronger field of contenders

With NFL postseason seeding based on SN's division-by-division picks for 2018, here are our predictions for this season's NFC playoffs.

Vinnie Iyer

No timetable for Rodgers extension

Rodgers has two years left on his five-year, $110 million contract.

Gabrielle McMillen

NFC North 2018 predictions: Vikings, Packers will duel for division supremacy

Based on SN's picks for the entire 2018 NFL season, here are our predictions for the NFC North.

Bill Bender

Packers LB Ryan could miss season

Ryan recorded 79 total tackles and one sack for the Packers last season.

E.Jay Zarett

NFC North traing camp preview

Outlook for the Bears, Lions, Packers and Vikings of the NFC North heading into training camp.

Kirstie Chiappelli

NFL training camps: New-look teams, position battles to watch

Wednesday marks the start of training camp for 22 NFL teams. A handful of those squads look very different than they did last year, and a couple more will be monitoring major position battles.

Tadd Haislop

NFL training camp dates 2018: Reporting dates, locations for all 32 teams

When does NFL training camp start? Reporting dates for 2018 differ among the 32 teams. Here are the dates and sites for all training camps this year.

Tadd Haislop

Packers WR battle: Davante Adams, and then whom for Aaron Rodgers?

Green Bay is working through more changes to its group of wide receivers for Aaron Rodgers. From a group of rookies and a couple veterans, who will emerge in training camp to earn the most snaps?

Vinnie Iyer

'Madden NFL 19' ratings: Seven players now share coveted 99 Overall

A list of the players who have the exclusive 99 Overall Rating ahead of the EA Sports game's early-August release.

Bryan Wiedey

NFL MVP odds 2018: Jimmy Garoppolo, Deshaun Watson are hot early sleepers

No young quarterbacks have as much surrounding them entering the 2018 season as Jimmy Garoppolo and Deshaun Watson. That's reflected in the early MVP odds.

Vinnie Iyer

Aaron Rodgers contract: Packers wasting time with what should be simple deal

A new contract for Aaron Rodgers should be Green Bay's top priority before training camp arrives in late July. Former NFL exec Jeff Diamond explains why the urgency is so important.

Jeff Diamond

New NFL kickoff rules designed to cut back on high-speed collisions

The NFL is keeping kickoffs but is trying to make them safer by reducing the amount of high-speed collisions on the play.

Tom Gatto

Packers schedule 2018: Green Bay must protect Lambeau to reclaim NFC North

The Packers' 2018 schedule features four playoff teams from last season, and the key for Green Bay will be re-establishing its home-field advantage at Lambeau Field.

Bill Bender

Predicting winners of top NFL position battles for 2018

As the NFL offseason progresses into training camps, multiple position battles will be worth watching. SN pins the 11 best competitions and predicts the winner of each.

Vinnie Iyer

NFL Mock Draft 2019: Dolphins, Bengals pick QBs; Jets take star defender

Our first NFL Mock Draft for 2019 is here. Who are the best players in next year's class, and what will the draft order look like? SN puts it all together in a way-too-early mock draft.

Eric Galko

NFL Draft 2018: Teams set up to kick themselves after rare run on specialists

Suddenly, grabbing kickers and punters became a high priority at the NFL Draft, with teams trading up to get them. Are they worth it all? History isn't on the side of the four teams that made picks.

David Steele

Rookie Packers corners Jaire Alexander, Josh Jackson must prove new GM right

Green Bay doubled-down on cornerback in the 2018 NFL Draft, and new GM Brian Gutekunst should hope it's the last time.

Bill Bender

NFL Draft 2018: Baker Mayfield tweets recreation of Brett Favre's draft night

Baker Mayfield tweeted a side-by-side of he and Favre speaking on the phone with a drafting team.

Tom Gatto

NFL Draft rumors: Josh Rosen could slide; Seahawks, Patriots looking at QBs

With the NFL Draft just days away, SN draft expert Eric Galko tells us what he's hearing around the league. Expect the amount of rumors to increase as the draft approaches.

Eric Galko

Teams with most riding on draft

As teams prepare for one of the most important drafts in recent history, we look at the teams with the most riding on it.

Nicholas McGee

5 Potential first-round surprises

Predicting the draft is often an exercise in futility, and here we look at five prospects who could ruin mocks and crash the first round.

Nicholas McGee

Packers offseason moves give Aaron Rodgers more help for 2018 and beyond

If Aaron Rodgers is frustrated with Green Bay's moves in NFL free agency, he shouldn't be. SN's Vinnie Iyer explains how the Packers actually have given their star QB more help for 2018 and beyond.

Vinnie Iyer

Packers' 2018 draft picks: Projecting first-rounder, late-round sleepers

The Packers have the No. 14 pick in the 2018 NFL Draft, and new GM Brian Gutekunst needs to get Aaron Rodgers some help. SN breaks down a pivotal draft for Green Bay.

Bill Bender

NFC in 2018 is definition of both domination and parity

The NFC’s takeover as the better NFL conference is complete. Somehow, though, it’s looking more like anyone’s game as to who might make the playoffs.

Kenan Goyette

Jimmy Graham must unlock efficiency at tight end for Packers, Aaron Rodgers

The Packers signed Jimmy Graham this week, a move that will only work if the tight end finds an efficient connection with Aaron Rodgers.

Bill Bender

Browns GM John Dorsey makes 'real' statement with three impact trades

Cleveland acquired three "real players" through a flurry of trades Friday. Expect GM John Dorsey to keep the bold moves coming into the NFL Draft.

Bill Bender

Aaron Rodgers latest

Aaron Rodgers was once the NFL's highest-paid player based on the $20 million average per year but now he's No. 6.

Joe Rodgers

NFL to relax catch rule requirement

Giants owner John Mara said the NFL competition committee has a unanimous agreement to change the catch rule.

Ron Clements

NFL kicker Ben Agajanian dies

Agajanian was known as the "Toeless Wonder" and was part of two championship teams, with the Giants in 1956 and Packers in 1961.

Ron Clements

NFL Honors: 2018 Hall of Fame class

For the first time in history, there is more than one wide receiver in the same Pro Football Hall of Fame class.

Ron Clements

LeBeau won't return to Titans

LeBeau will not return as the Titans defensive coordinator with new head coach Mike Vrabel and is considering retirement.

Ron Clements

2018 NFL Draft: Picks 1-28 are set

The Browns will have two of the top four picks in April's NFL Draft. The Bills have consecutive picks at 21 and 22.

Joe Rodgers

Pettine to be Packers DC

Pettine served as defensive coordinator for the Jets from 2009-12 before spending the 2013 season in the same position with the Bills.

Kirstie Chiappelli

NFL Playoffs Power Rankings

After enjoying first-round byes, the fun begins for the Patriots, Steelers, Eagles and Vikings.

Ron Clements

2018 NFL Draft: Picks 1-24 are set

The Carolina Panthers, Buffalo Bills and Los Angeles Rams now know their position in the 2018 NFL draft after losing in the wild-card round of the playoffs.

Sporting News

Packers promote Gutekunst to GM

The Packers found Ted Thompson's replacement within the organization, promoting their director of player personnel.

Ron Clements

Packers eye John Schneider for GM

The Seahawks kiboshed an effort by the Packers to lure GM John Schneider from Seattle to Green Bay.

Marcus Dinitto

McCarthy, new GM must fit together

For the first time in Mike McCarthy's coaching career, he will be working for someone who didn't hire him.

Ron Clements

Packers have clear blueprint to thrive with new defensive coordinator

Green Bay has been bad on defense for two years, which is why Dom Capers was fired. But the Packers' new defensive coordinator already has the pieces in place to succeed if that person follows these steps.

Vinnie Iyer

NFL Week 17 Local Headlines

After playoff berths were clinched and various coaches said farewell to their teams, we look at some of the NFL's best Week 17 headlines.

Nicholas McGee

NFL Playoffs Power Rankings

Tom Brady and the Patriots have homefield advantage in the AFC, and the Vikings might not leave their home stadium in the NFC.

Ron Clements

Packers fire DC Dom Capers

After nine seasons, the Packers have parted ways with defensive coordinator Dom Capers.

Ron Clements

Lions fire coach Jim Caldwell

Caldwell had just one losing season in four years as the Lions coach, but lost his only two playoff games.

Ron Clements

2018 NFL Draft: Picks 1-20 are set

The Browns will have two of the top four picks in April's NFL Draft.

Ron Clements

NFL Week 17: Playoff field set

Things came together for the Bills as they made the playoffs for the first time since 1999 to end the NFL's longest postseason drought.

Ron Clements

Week 17: Green Bay Packers at Detroit Lions by the numbers

The Lions are averaging 3.4 yards per carry this season, their lowest yards per carry in a season since 1988.

Packers sign Adams to extension

The Packers selected Adams with the 53rd overall pick in the 2014 NFL Draft.

Thomas Lott

NFL Week 17 odds

The AFC and NFC playoff pictures are far from complete heading into the last week of the regular season.

Alec Brzezinski

Jim Caldwell: Racism not to blame

Lions coach Jim Caldwell threw cold water on the theory saying racism is the reason he’s on the proverbial hot seat.

Marcus Dinitto

NFL Week 17 Power Rankings

The NFC South is the only division still up for grabs, but teams will still be jockeying for playoff seeding in the final week.

Ron Clements

Packers violate IR rules

NFL rules state that a player must suffer a new injury in order to be placed on IR, which Rodgers didn't endure against the Panthers.

Kirstie Chiappelli

Easton out for season

Coach Mike Zimmer announced Easton will require season-ending surgery after being injured in Saturday's win over the Packers.

Kirstie Chiappelli

Three takeaways Vikings Packers

The NFC North champions inched closer to a first-round by on Saturday with a 16-0 win over the Packers at Lambeau Field.

Ron Clements

Vikings vs. Packers: Score, live updates from Saturday night game in Green Bay

Sporting News will be providing live updates throughout Saturday’s Vikings-Packers game.

E.Jay Zarett

Week 16: Minnesota at Green Bay by the numbers

Minnesota has won three of its last four against the Packers.

Vikes-Packers fantasy implications

A Packers upset over Vikings on Saturday spells bad news for fantasy football owners who are relying on Eagles players this weekend.

Marcus Dinitto

Police, fire officials at Lambeau

A bomb squad unit was among law enforcement vehicles arriving at the Packers' stadium Friday afternoon.

Marc Lancaster

Sixteen NFL Week 16 fun facts

We're not talking about the playoffs (playoffs?!). We're here to have a little fun, offer you some mindless tidbits.

Bob Hille

Three questions with Clay Matthews

Although the Packers are third in the NFC North and out of playoff contention, Clay Matthews continues to be a strong leader for the Pack.

Chelsea Howard

Barr still hearing it from Packers

It has been 10 weeks since Aaron Rodgers was injured on a hit from Anthony Barr, but Barr is still hearing about it from Packers fans.

Chelsea Howard

Davante Adams injury update

Packers coach Mike McCarthy said Wednesday of Adams: "He's pissed off, he’s irritated, he’s angry … he’s in this spot."

Bob Hille

Week 16 NFL Kickoff: Playoff push

There is no Thursday game in Week 16, but two games Saturday and two more Monday can firm up the playoff race.

Ron Clements

Week 16 NFL odds

The NFC South has a couple of important battles this weekend.

Alec Brzezinski

NFL schedule: Week 16 game times, TV coverage

The NFL Week 16 slate includes two Saturday and two Monday matchups. This is a crucial week for playoff contenders.

Skylar Rolstad

Diddy moving on Panthers purchase

The hip-hop mogul, who could bring on Colin Kaepernick as part of his ownership group, has a strong history as a profitable businessman.

Ron Clements

Pro Bowl rosters announced

Bell received the most votes, followed by Patriots QB Tom Brady. Eagles QB Carson Wentz was the top vote-getter in the NFC.

Ron Clements

Davis suspension reduced

Davis can return for Week 17's matchup with the Falcons after having his suspension reduced to one game.

Arthur Weinstein

Packers place Rodgers on IR

Rodgers returned from a broken collarbone last week, but the Packers were eliminated from the playoffs.

Alec Brzezinski

Aaron Rodgers injury update

Rodgers returned from his injury Sunday against the Panthers, but the Packers are not committing to playing their star quarterback.

Chelsea Howard

Richardson steps aside in Carolina

Carolina's executive director of business operations, Tina Becker, will take full control of the organization effective immediately.

Ron Clements

Thomas Davis suspended 2 games

Davis hit Adams with a blindside block during an interception return, sending the Packers receiver into the concussion protocol.

Arthur Weinstein

Davante Adams stirs up conversation

Adams ripped Davis for the blindside block, saying, Game is already dangerous enough and we got Pro Bowl players out here head hunting …"

Chelsea Howard

Carolina Panthers potential owners

One possible candidate being mentioned as a potential new owner for the Panthers is NASCAR mogul Bruton Smith.

Arthur Weinstein

NFL Week 15 Local Headlines

As a blockbuster clash between the Steelers and Patriots was decided by a controversial call, we look at the best Week 15 headlines.

Nicholas McGee

Early playoff elimination exactly what Packers, Aaron Rodgers need for real change

Green Bay won't make the playoffs this season, but that could provide the change needed to get Aaron Rodgers help in the future.

Bill Bender

NFL Week 15 Blitz Read: Results

The Patriots and Vikings clinched their respective divisions while the Jaguars are in the postseason for the first time since 2007.

Ron Clements

Panthers up for sale

Panthers were awarded the NFL's 29th franchise in 1993 and Richardson's team was valued at $2.3 billion in September.

Joe Rodgers

Aaron Rodgers condemns Thomas Davis' hit on Davante Adams: 'He's a repeat offender'

The NFL will review Thomas Davis' hit on Davante Adams, and a fine or suspension is possible. We at least know how Aaron Rodgers feels about it.

Tadd Haislop

Three takeaways Panthers' win

Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers was intercepted three times Sunday in a 31-24 loss to the Panthers at Bank of America Stadium.

Ron Clements

Packers vs. Panthers: Live updates from Week 15 game in Carolina

For live scoring updates and highlights from Sunday's Packers-Panthers game in Charlotte, follow along here.

Tadd Haislop

Rodgers collarbone not healed

Aaron Rodgers has been activated to play against the Panthers, even though his collarbone isn't 100 percent healed.

Gabrielle McMillen

Week 15: Green Bay at Carolina by the numbers

The Packers are 2-1 against the Panthers over the past eight years.

Packers activate Aaron Rodgers

The Packers star has missed seven games after suffering a broken collarbone against the Vikings in mid-October.

Arthur Weinstein

Richardson under investigation

The Panthers are investigating allegations of workplace misconduct against owner Jerry Richardson, the team announced Friday.

Chelsea Howard

NFL Week 15 in five tweets

Aaron Rodgers returns for the Packers, and the Jaguars can clinch a playoff berth for the first time in 10 years.

Ron Clements

Aaron Rodgers praises Davante Adams

Adams is set to become an unrestricted free agent after the 2018 season, and Rodgers said, "Hopefully we pay him sooner rather than later."

Arthur Weinstein

Correct call on Aaron Rodgers' return won't make Packers execs any less nervous

Green Bay is risking a more significant Aaron Rodgers injury when it thrusts the QB back into the lineup. But with the Packers still in the playoff picture, starting Rodgers ASAP is the only decision they can make.

Jeff Diamond

Week 15 NFL Kickoff preview

While the NFL's Week 15 schedule is laced with multiple games that have playoff implications, Thursday's contest is not one of them.

Ron Clements

Rodgers not back to save Packers

The Packers quarterback said Wednesday he just wants to help the team "find a way to win three games."

Ron Clements

Aaron Rodgers returns to better version of Packers' offense

When Aaron Rodgers returns as Green Bay's starting QB, he will play in an improved Packers offense thanks to four key developments during his injury recovery.

Vinnie Iyer

Rodgers set to make return

Rodgers announced Tuesday night that he was medically cleared and expects to return to the field this week.

Ron Clements

Aaron Rodgers injury update: Return

Packers coach Mike McCarthy said Monday he thinks Rodgers is ready to return, but that decision is up to the doctors.

Ron Clements

Josh Gordon disses Packers Randall

After Packers CB Damarious Randall boasted about holding him to one catch, Josh Gordon tweeted a response dissing his own team and Randall.

Arthur Weinstein

NFL Week 14 Blitz Read: Results

The Steelers and Eagles were two of seven teams that could have clinched a playoff berth in Week 14.

Ron Clements

As John Dorsey steps in, Browns show they're closer than they look

The Browns' first game after John Dorsey's hiring was a heartbreaker. It also was a reminder that Cleveland's new general manager is in position to reap his predecessor's harvest.

David Steele

Browns remain winless

The Packers scored late to force overtime and then capitalized on a DeShone Kizer interception as Davante Adams scored the game-winner.

Ron Clements

Gordon scores first TD in 4 years

The Browns receiver scored his first touchdown in four years on Cleveland's opening drive of Sunday's home game against the Packers.

Ron Clements

Week 14: Green Bay at Cleveland by the numbers

The Browns’ defense is allowing just 3.3 yards per carry to opponents this season, the lowest in the NFL.

Browns release Kenny Britt

Britt had 18 catches for 233 yards and two touchdowns on the season for Cleveland.

Thomas Lott

Watch: Packers TE busted for weed

The state trooper who busted Lance Kendricks for weed didn't seemed thrilled when she realized he played for the Packers.

Marcus Dinitto

Browns' next priority is landing QB

The Browns hired John Dorsey to replace Sashi Brown in the front office and his primary focus will be on finding a new quarterback.

Chelsea Howard

Top questions entering NFL Week 14

This week's matchups should help the playoff picture unfold.

Alec Brzezinski

NFL Week 14 in five tweets

While contenders are vying for berths in the postseason, another prominent storyline is whether the Browns will go winless.

Ron Clements

Browns fire GM Sashi Brown

The Browns fired GM Sashi Brown on Thursday but Hue Jackson will remain the head coach.

Chelsea Howard

NFL Week 13 Local Headlines

The 13th Sunday of the NFL season was a fateful one for Ben McAdoo. Here's a look at the best headlines from the week.

Nicholas McGee

NFL Week 13 Blitz Read

The Chiefs have lost four straight and now find themselves in a three-way tie atop the AFC West.

Ron Clements

Week 13: Tampa Bay at Green Bay by the numbers

Tampa Bay has lost seven of its last eight road games, conceding an average of 30.4 points and 449.6 yards per game in that time.

Packers target Week 15 return

Rodgers came off injured reserve and returned to practice Saturday for the first time since suffering a broken collarbone on Oct. 15.

Kirstie Chiappelli

Rodgers returns to practice, off

Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers suffered a collarbone injury on Oct. 15, and returned to practice for the first time on Saturday.

Chelsea Howard

Montgomery goes to IR

Ty Montgomery has been out with a rib injury since Week 10 and the running back will not be back this season.

Thomas Lott

NFL Week 13 in five tweets

Whether because injuries or coaches’ decisions, there are multiple quarterback changes in Week 13.

Ron Clements

NFL Week 13 odds

Answering some of the most burning questions entering Week 13 in the NFL.

Alec Brzezinski

Jameis Winston to start Sunday

Jameis Winston has been out for three weeks resting his shoulder, but the quarterback will start on Sunday against the Packers.

Chelsea Howard

NFL Week 13 Power Rankings

Rams fans in Southern California haven't enjoyed a winning NFL team since 1989, when the L.A. Rams went 11-5. The winning ways are back.

Ron Clements

Rodgers' health prioritized

Rodgers is eligible to resume workouts this week, but coach Mike McCarthy isn't pushing him to practice before he's ready.

Kirstie Chiappelli

The Best Week 12 NFL quotes

Rob Gronkowski doesn't want to get in trouble; the Cardinals are "comfortable" with Blaine Gabbert at QB; and it was fight night in Oakland.

Ron Clements

Packers' playoff scenarios line up well with Aaron Rodgers' possible return

Green Bay making the playoffs remains unlikely, but it is possible. If Aaron Rodgers returns in a few weeks, here are some scenarios in which the Packers could sneak into the postseason.

Vinnie Iyer

Packers vs. Steelers: Score, results, highlights from Sunday night game in Pittsburgh

Sporting News provided live updates throughout Pittsburgh's 31-28 win over Green Bay on Sunday.

E.Jay Zarett

Steelers' win over Packers

Ben Roethlisberger, Antonio Brown and Le'Veon Bell all had huge nights as the Steelers held off Brett Hundley and the Packers.

Joe Rodgers

NFL Week 12 Blitz Read: Results

The Eagles, Patriots and Steelers are riding win streaks, but the Chiefs lost their third straight and the Browns are still winless.

Ron Clements

Week 12: Packers vs. Steelers by the numbers

Pittsburgh has only given up nine passing touchdowns this season, tied for second fewest in the league.

Smith-Schuster out Sunday

JuJu Smith-Schuster is still nursing a hamstring injury and won't play when the Steelers take on the Packers Sunday.

Gabrielle McMillen

Week 12 NFL Kickoff: Playoff hunt

All three home teams Thursday can keep their flickering playoff hopes alive by winning.

Ron Clements

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