'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.

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.

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.

'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.

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.