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Appendicitis delaying Packers RB MarShawn Lloyd's return from ankle injury

Nov. 15, 2024 16:16 PM EST

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers rookie running back MarShawn Lloyd’s return from injured reserve is on hold due to a case of appendicitis. Packers coach Matt LaFleur said Friday that Lloyd started feeling some pain and asked Packers vice president of player health and...

QB Love, Packers look to keep pace in tight NFC North, continue dominance of struggling Bears

Nov. 14, 2024 17:52 PM EST

Green Bay (6-3) at Chicago (4-5) Sunday, 1 p.m. EST, FOX BetMGM NFL odds: Packers by 2 1/2. Against the spread: Packers 4-5; Bears 4-4-1 Series record: Packers lead 107-95-6 Last meeting: Packers beat Bears 17-9 in Green...

Love and Packers look to keep pace in tight NFC North race when they visit struggling Bears

Nov. 14, 2024 17:49 PM EST

LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Jordan Love remembers soaking it all in during the national anthem when Green Bay visited Chicago last year. The season opener was the dawn of a new era for the Packers. Love showed he might be ready to follow in the footsteps of Brett Favre and Aaron...

Packers' pass rushers attempt to make statement as they open post-Smith era against struggling Bears

Nov. 13, 2024 17:33 PM EST

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay’s new defensive scheme under first-year coordinator Jeff Hafley has produced more turnovers but hasn’t yet resulted in an upgraded pass rush. The Packers have an opportunity to change that this weekend. Green Bay showed confidence...

Interceptions causing issues for Packers' Jordan Love in his second season as a starter

Nov. 07, 2024 13:47 PM EST

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Jordan Love’s ability to produce big plays while avoiding turnovers earned him a $220 million contract extension after leading the Green Bay Packers on a surprising playoff push in his first season as a starter. One year later, Love remains as explosive as...

New arrivals Mike Williams and Preston Smith eager to hit the reset button in Pittsburgh

Nov. 06, 2024 17:07 PM EST

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Mike Williams was asleep. At least, he thought he was asleep. The veteran wide receiver was trying to enjoy a nap on Tuesday when something kept interrupting him. His phone — the one that kept buzzing — showed five missed calls from his agent. ...

Steelers add depth at the trade deadline, acquiring WR Mike Williams and LB Preston Smith

Nov. 05, 2024 17:38 PM EST

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers might be in first place in the AFC North. They're hardly coasting. Pittsburgh added wide receiver Mike Williams and outside linebacker Preston Smith at the trade deadline on Tuesday, giving the club veteran depth at two...

Browns trade DE Za'Darius Smith to Lions needing help with pass rush after Aidan Hutchinson's injury

Nov. 05, 2024 15:06 PM EST

CLEVELAND (AP) — Za'Darius Smith re-signed with Cleveland to chase a Super Bowl title, never imagining he'd take a detour through Detroit. With their season in shambles, the Browns agreed to trade the experienced edge rusher on Tuesday to the NFC North-leading Lions, who needed to...

Packers head into their bye week seeking to replicate their late-season surge from last year

Nov. 04, 2024 19:19 PM EST

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — The Green Bay Packers head into their bye week having complicated their path to an NFC North title after losing at home to the Minnesota Vikings and division-leading Detroit Lions. But they’re in a much better position than they were at this point last...

Lions safety Brian Branch ejected after helmet-to-helmet hit on Packers' Bo Melton

Nov. 03, 2024 21:40 PM EST

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Detroit Lions safety Brian Branch was ejected Sunday at Green Bay after delivering a helmet-to-helmet hit to Packers receiver Bo Melton. Branch hit Melton near the Packers sideline after Jordan Love tried to connect with him on a deep pass on second-and-20 in...