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Packers seeking to fix red-zone struggles after narrow escape at Chicago

Nov. 18, 2024 19:44 PM EST

Although Green Bay is on pace for its highest-scoring season since 2021, struggles in the red zone have prevented the Packers from producing up to their capabilities. A late rally in Sunday's 20-19 victory at Chicago could represent a turning point. Green Bay pulled...

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...

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...

Jordan Love's strained groin leaves his status uncertain for Packers' showdown with Lions

Oct. 28, 2024 17:47 PM EDT

Jordan Love’s status is up in the air heading into the Green Bay Packers’ showdown with the NFC North-leading Detroit Lions, a matchup between the NFC’s two hottest teams. Love left the Packers’ 30-27 victory at Jacksonville on Sunday in the third quarter with a groin issue....

With Love watching from the sideline, the Packers beat the Jaguars 30-27 for 4th straight win

Oct. 27, 2024 18:36 PM EDT

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The Green Bay Packers might have to play without quarterback Jordan Love again. This time, it could be longer. Love injured his left groin on the opening possession against Jacksonville, left the game for good in the third quarter and then...

Former Jets coach Robert Saleh monitoring Packers' offense and helping out good friend Matt LaFleur

Oct. 23, 2024 18:28 PM EDT

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Former New York Jets coach Robert Saleh was back on an NFL practice field Wednesday helping out the Green Bay Packers two weeks after getting fired from his old job. Packers coach Matt LaFleur said Saleh, whose primary background is on defense, will be...

Packers keep winning even as turnovers hamper their offense

Oct. 22, 2024 00:00 AM EDT

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — After taking advantage of turnovers for the first third of the season, the Green Bay Packers are now getting a little too careless with the ball. The Packers (5-2) committed three turnovers and didn’t get a single takeaway Sunday in their 24-22 victory over...

Packers' QB Love dominates Cards with full complement of receivers

Oct. 14, 2024 18:39 PM EDT

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Packers quarterback Jordan Love showed Sunday just what he’s capable of accomplishing when he has his full complement of receivers. Whether that receiving group will remain at full strength moving forward remains uncertain. Dontayvion Wicks...

Packers' Doubs says he needs to communicate better as he discusses suspension for 1st time

Oct. 11, 2024 17:08 PM EDT

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers wide receiver Romeo Doubs didn't go into specifics Friday about his absence from two practices last week and a subsequent one-game suspension, but he acknowledged he needed to communicate better. “I absolutely wish I would’ve handled...

The Packers' ball-hawking defense has the Cardinals' attention

Oct. 10, 2024 18:23 PM EDT

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray is well aware of the Green Bay Packers’ penchant for creating turnovers. Murray wants to make sure he doesn’t become the latest QB to throw a ball into the hands of Packers safety Xavier McKinney. ...