Josh Sitton, former Packers offensive lineman, to retire with Green Bay
GREEN BAY -- Former Packers offensive lineman Josh Sitton, who played eight seasons (2008-15) in Green Bay, has informed the club of his decision to retire with the Packers.
Get paid $12/hour to help shovel snow out of Lambeau Field on Wednesday
GREEN BAY -- Lambeau Field is in need of snow removal -- and the Packers want your brute strength to help get the job done.The team's asking anyone who wants to pitch in to stop by the stadium on Wednesday morning, Dec. 4.
'She fought 'til the end:' Mason Crosby completed 5 kicks in Packers' win days after sister-in-law's passing
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Green Bay Packers kicker Mason Crosby completed all five kicks he attempted during Sunday's win over the New York Giants -- despite playing with a heavy heart.According to Packers.com, Crosby and his wife, Molly, flew to Texas on Friday, Nov. 29 after Crosby's sister-in-law, Brittany, lost her three-year battle with ovarian cancer.The Crosbys joined Mason's brother, Rees, and the rest of the family in the Lone Star State before Mason rejoined the team in New York on Saturday.He made his 204th consecutive regular-season start on Sunday against the Giants, according to Packers.com.With family top of mind, Crosby made all five kicks he attempted, including the 47-yard field goal in the second quarter that helped the Packers claim their 31-13 victory on the road.He had this to say after the game, according to Packers.com:“We’ve had a tough couple days as a family.
Aaron Rodgers threw 4 TDs, Green Bay Packers beat skidding New York Giants 31-13
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Aaron Rodgers threw four touchdown passes in the snow and the Green Bay Packers rebounded from a dismal West Coast performance to beat New York 31-13 Sunday, Dec. 1.The Packers sent the Giants to their eighth straight loss, their worst skid since 2004.Rodgers finished 21 of 33 for 243 yards with no interceptions on a slippery, snowy day at MetLife Stadium.
Green Bay Packers head to Big Apple, take on last-place Giants
NEW YORK -- The Packers (8-3) are headed from the Pacific Coast to the Atlantic Coast, preparing for a Sunday kickoff in New York against the Giants (2-9) -- kickoff set for 12 p.m. noon CST.
Packers not ready to rule out RT Bryan Bulaga for Sunday
GREEN BAY — Green Bay Packers coach Matt LaFleur isn’t ready yet to rule out starting right tackle Bryan Bulaga for Sunday’s game at the New York Giants.LaFleur said Wednesday that he and his staff will take the week to figure out the best combination of starting five for the offensive line.
'You are a true hero:' Waupun soldier serving in Iraq receives hand-written letter from Packers RB Aaron Jones
WAUPUN -- A United States Army reservist from Waupun serving in Iraq received a personalized, hand-written letter from Green Bay Packers running back Aaron Jones.“To write that letter -- to take that time-- not many people would do that, so it’s huge," Sgt.
LeRoy Butler named Pro Football Hall of Fame finalist for 3rd straight year
CANTON, Ohio -- LeRoy Butler, who played safety for the Packers for 12 seasons, has been named among 25 semifinalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame for the third consecutive year.
Packers playoff tickets to go on sale Dec. 5
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- As many NFL teams make preparations for possible home playoff games, tickets to potential games must be made available for purchase by Dec. 5, per league guidelines.
Green Bay Packers fall to San Francisco 49ers 37-8 under the Sunday night lights
SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Jimmy Garoppolo threw two long touchdown passes and the San Francisco harassed Aaron Rodgers all night, leading the 49ers to a 37-8 victory over the Green Bay Packers on Sunday, Nov. 24.Garoppolo connected on a 42-yard touchdown strike to Deebo Samuel in the second quarter and a 61-yarder to George Kittle in the third to get San Francisco (10-1) off to a resounding start to a grueling three-game stretch.Following the game against the first-place Packers (8-3), the Niners will travel to Baltimore (8-2) and New Orleans (9-2) the next two weeks in a stretch that will go a long way to determining whether San Francisco will be able to hold off Seattle (9-2) in a tight NFC West race.Rodgers lost a fumble on the opening drive one of the five sacks he took and failed to convert a single third down on 13 tries before getting pulled late in the fourth quarter.
'Just a great story:' LeRoy Butler speaks to Milwaukee students about anti-bullying campaign
MILWAUKEE -- LeRoy Butler on Thursday, Nov. 21 visited New Testament Christian Academy in Milwaukee to speak to students about his anti-bullying campaign.
'Those are my heroes:' Packers' Danny Vitale's work helping service members earns award nomination
GREEN BAY -- Known as a tough player and a true competitor, Packers fullback Danny Vitale seems to put it all on the line, whether he's on the field in a game or practice."You know, everybody likes to compare football players to warriors," said Vitale.The warrior on the gridiron is quick to deflect that comparison."When you narrow it down, we are nowhere close to those types of warriors," said Vitale. "Those are the real warriors out there."He knows that better than most.
Green Bay Packers head west, square up against 9-1 San Francisco 49ers
SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- The Green Bay Packers travel west this weekend to square up against the San Francisco 49ers at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California.
7 years after retirement, beloved former Packers WR Donald Driver says fans 'keep a smile on my face'
GREEN BAY -- Donald Driver spent his entire 14-season NFL career with the Green Bay Packers, and holds the franchise's all-time records for most career receptions and receiving yards.
NFL flexes the Packers, 49ers game to Sunday evening, Nov. 24
SAN FRANCISCO -- The Green Bay Packers game against the San Francisco 49ers set for Sunday, Nov. 24 has been flexed by the NFL.
Green Bay Packers bounce back vs. Carolina Panthers, winning 24-16 at Lambeau Field
GREEN BAY -- The Green Bay Packers return home to Lambeau Field Sunday, Nov. 10 -- hoping to bounce back after the 26-11 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers on the road Sunday, Nov. 3.
Want to work for the Packers? Walk-in job fair to be held next week at Lambeau Field Atrium
GREEN BAY -- With two December home games coming up, the Green Bay Packers are looking for new team members to be part of the team this year and in future seasons, with a walk-in job fair coming up on Tuesday, Nov. 12, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.The Packers are seeking gameday employees for the security and guest services departments to assist at Packers home games and events.
'We smoked earlier:' Body camera video shows traffic stop involving Packers' Za'Darius Smith, 2 others
RACINE COUNTY -- Racine County sheriff's officials on Wednesday, Nov. 6 released body camera video of a traffic stop involving Green Bay Packers linebacker Za'Darius Smith, and two other players.A citation for possession/use of marijuana was filed Oct. 30 in Racine County, while a traffic forfeiture for speeding on freeway (20 to 24 miles per hour) was filed Oct. 21 in Racine County.Smith was stopped on Sept. 29 near the Highway 20 off-ramp while heading northbound on I-94.The incident report said sheriff's deputies on the Highway 11 northbound on-ramp to I-94 observed a vehicle that appeared to be speeding.
'Retirement's been good:' 3 months after hanging up his cleats, Jordy Nelson reflects on Packers career
GREEN BAY -- Jordy Nelson is one of the greatest receivers to ever put on a Green Bay Packers uniform.
Only on FOX6: Packers square up against Panthers at Lambeau Field on Sunday, Nov. 10
GREEN BAY -- The Green Bay Packers hope to get back to their winning ways when they host the Carolina Panthers at Lambeau Field on Sunday, Nov. 10.