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Thielen it: Vikings star on record-setting receiving pace
EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — Last week during team drills with the Minnesota Vikings, Adam Thielen stretched out his body and dived to try to catch an off-target pass. Thielen immediately…
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Rodgers throws for 425 yards; Crosby hits FG as time expires
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — A pick, a beneficial penalty and a game-winning kick. Quite a final minute for the Green Bay Packers. Mason Crosby kicked a 27-yard field goal…
Read MoreFitzgerald falls to 0-6 in hometown as Cards lose to Vikes
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Larry Fitzgerald found his friend Adam Thielen for a postgame hug at midfield following yet another loss for the Arizona Cardinals in Minnesota . The embrace shared…
Read MoreJim Taylor, fierce fullback for mighty Packers, dies at 83
Jim Taylor, the ferocious Hall of Fame fullback who embodied the Green Bay Packers’ unstoppable ground game during the Vince Lombardi era and helped the team win four NFL titles…
Read MoreWith ‘innate’ accuracy, Cousins delivering for Vikings
EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — As Kirk Cousins backpedaled in the pocket with Minnesota on the move late in the first half last week, Adam Thielen broke for the back corner…
Read More49ers, Packers look to cut down on turnovers at Lambeau; Rodgers suffers setback with knee
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Turnovers just might be the most important statistic in football. Just ask the San Francisco 49ers and Green Bay Packers. The 49ers last week had a 33-10…
Read MoreInspired by Olympian, Vikings power through for victory
EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings took only two healthy defensive ends to Philadelphia, a true test of conditioning and determination for Danielle Hunter and Stephen Weatherly at a…
Read MoreClinton-Dix says he's likely gone from Green Bay next year
It looks as though the Green Bay Packers will be losing Ha Ha Clinton-Dix come next season. In the midst of a so-far disappointing year, the 25-year-old Pro Bowl safety,…
Read MoreMcCarthy: Protecting the ball will solve Packers’ woes
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Protect the football and it should fix everything. That seems to be the viewpoint of Mike McCarthy, whose Green Bay Packers have a variety of…
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