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What Packers have, what they need heading toward NFL draft

GREEN BAY, Wis. — The last time the Green Bay Packers made this drastic of a change on defense, when they moved from a 4-3 to a 3-4 in 2009 after hiring Dom Capers as coordinator, they supplemented it with two first-round picks in nose tackle B.J. Raji and outside linebacker Clay Matthews. This year’s […]

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Packers rue missed chances vs. Niners, including Carlson kick

More Teams. More Games. Packers coach Matt LaFleur reacts to Green Bay’s season-ending loss to the 49ers. (1:01) Anders Carlson desperately wanted another shot, but a Jordan Love interception on the final drive of Saturday night’s loss to thehost San Francisco 49ers in the NFC divisional round meant the Green Bay Packers kicker would have […]

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San Francisco 49ers dodge upset, top Green Bay Packers

More Teams. More Games. The 49ers and Packers exchange the lead a few times in the second half as San Francisco advances to the NFC title game. (2:06) SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Christian McCaffrey scored his second touchdown on a 6-yard run with 1:07 to play, and the San Francisco 49ers mounted their first second-half […]

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49ers top Packers in thriller, head to NFC Championship Game

More Teams. More Games. 49ers take the lead as Brock Purdy rolls right and flips one to George Kittle for a 32-yard touchdown. (0:17) SANTA CLARA, Calif. — The 31st time was the charm for the San Francisco 49ers. The 49ers entered Sunday’s NFC divisional round playoff matchup with the Green Bay Packers 0-30 under […]

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Packers explode for 27 first-half points against Cowboys

Jones, who had three straight 100-yard rushing games to end the regular season, carried seven times for 25 yards on the drive. It was Jones’ seventh career touchdown in four games against the Cowboys. It also tied Edgar Bennett for the most playoff rushing touchdowns in Packers history with five. Bennett’s came in 10 career […]

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Jordan Love leads Green Bay Packers into NFC playoffs

More Teams. More Games. Jordan Love dishes out a pass to Dontayvion Wicks, who runs over a couple of defenders for a Packers touchdown. (0:19) GREEN BAY, Wis. — A distinct smell — and some smoke — hung over the home locker room at Lambeau Field early Sunday evening. It came from the victory cigars. […]

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NFL 2023 Week 12: Biggest questions, risers and takeaways

More Teams. More Games. Christian McCaffrey bulldozes into the end zone to give the 49ers a 14-3 lead. (0:20) Week 12 of the NFL season started on Thanksgiving, as the underdog Green Bay Packers went wire to wire in a 29-22 victory over the Detroit Lions. The Dallas Cowboys followed that up by beating the […]

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NFL Week 2 Power Rankings 2023: How all 32 teams stack up

More Teams. More Games. Herm Edwards breaks down why the Cowboys rose the most in his Power Rankings after their win over the Giants. (1:16) Week 1 of the 2023 NFL regular season has come and gone. And as we prepare for Week 2, let’s take a temperature check of the league with our weekly […]

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NFL training camp 2023 live updates: Who’s winning Eagles’ RB battle?

We’ve reached the point of the NFL preseason calendar in which the live action begins, as the New York Jets will take on the Cleveland Browns in the Hall of Fame Game in Canton, Ohio, at 8 ET on Thursday night. No, Aaron Rodgers won’t be making his game debut for the Jets, but they […]

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Drafting college football’s best players into four superteams, position by position

But what if we had a draft featuring all college football players? We polled four writers — Andrea Adelson, David Hale, Adam Rittenberg and Alex Scarborough — to come up with their best all-22 selections (plus a place-kicker and return specialist) to create the best team of college football players possible. So, yes, Caleb Williams, […]

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