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Kevin King addresses NFC title-game woes, tries ‘to win a Super Bowl’ with Green Bay Packers
But it wasn’t until seven months later that King spoke about it for the first time. King’s appearance in the Lambeau Field media auditorium on Tuesday might finally be the last piece toward putting that stunning loss by the Packers to rest. King didn’t back down from his “quote-unquote ‘failures’” — as he put it […]
Continue readingNFL training camp updates: Colts’ Reich addresses calls for Foles; Hurts’ highs and lows, more
Wednesday’s 2021 NFL training camp practices were highlighted by quarterbacks. Colts coach Frank Reich had a message for fans calling for Indy to sign Nick Foles from the Bears. Jalen Hurts showed he can learn from mistakes. Aaron Rodgers is truly spoiled for choice at the wide receiver position. And In Minnesota, starter Kirk Cousins […]
Continue readingSurprise players you should know from NFL minicamps for all 32 teams
Unlike last year, this offseason looked more like what we’re used to with an in-person NFL draft, OTAs at team facilities and the return of minicamps for most clubs. But now that it’s all behind us, we won’t get another live look at players until training camps open around the league at the end of […]
Continue readingAaron Rodgers, Tom Brady and life without Julio Jones: Nine things to watch at NFL minicamps
Nine NFL teams open their mandatory three-day minicamps this week, with the rest of the teams to follow next week (except for the Philadelphia Eagles, who have elected not to have a minicamp this offseason). Most of the practices will be Tuesday through Thursday, though the Super Bowl champion Tampa Bay Buccaneers will begin theirs […]
Continue readingStill optimistic Green Bay Packers can ‘get him back in the building,’ coach Matt LaFleur unfazed after Aaron Rodgers’ ESPN interview
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Count Matt LaFleur among the many who watched his quarterback Monday night in Kenny Mayne’s final SportsCenter, but it didn’t change anything in the mind of the Green Bay Packers’ coach. “Aaron definitely knows how we feel about him, how he’s such an important part to our football team, such an […]
Continue readingWhat’s gone wrong between Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers? Here’s how they got here
GREEN BAY, Wis. — The date was Aug. 30, 2018 — one day after Aaron Rodgers signed a record contract extension worth $134 million with the Green Bay Packers that ran through the 2023 season. That day was largely celebratory on the part of the quarterback and the team, except for one ominous remark: “I […]
Continue readingGreen Bay Packers’ Aaron Rodgers wins MVP; Aaron Donald edges T.J. Watt for defensive player of year
Rodgers, who accepted the award virtually, received 44 of the 50 votes conducted by a nationwide panel of the media. Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen received four votes, and Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes got two. Rodgers also won for the 2011 and 2014 seasons. “It’s an honor to win this award for the […]
Continue readingPackers’ Aaron Rodgers vs. Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes: NFL MVP case for and against each
They won’t meet in Super Bowl LV — quarterback Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers spoiled that — so the only Aaron Rodgers–Patrick Mahomes head-to-head matchup this season comes on Saturday night at the 10th annual NFL Honors (9 p.m. ET, CBS). One of them will almost certainly be named the NFL’s MVP. And […]
Continue readingNFL playoffs: The game-changing move for every team chasing Super Bowl LV
If an NFL team has made it this far in the 2020 NFL playoffs, then it’s safe to say the organization has made more good decisions than bad. But for each of the remaining eight teams in this weekend’s games, there’s one change that played a much bigger role in its success than any other. […]
Continue readingDavante Adams, Aaron Rodgers and the Packers’ mystical and magical mind-melding connection
DAVANTE ADAMS TROTTED back to the Green Bay huddle, then barked out an order to Aaron Rodgers. Throw it again, he remembers yelling. Running back Aaron Jones recalls a more solicitous Adams on this evening in October 2017. In Jones’ version of events, both Adams and Rodgers tapped their jerseys, each extending to the other […]
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