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The Green Bay Packers' defensive line is finally healthy and what a difference it has made.

Twice in the past four years the Green Bay Packers selected one spot ahead of the San Francisco 49ers in the top 10 of the National Football League draft.

On a normal regular-season week, Green Bay Packers players and coaches would take Sunday night to enjoy their win over San Francisco before returning to work Monday.

The 5-4 Packers have been an erratic team this season with losses to Vikings , Bengals, and Bucs.A They defeated the Bears, Lions, Rams, Browns, and Cowboys.A One win over a quality team and a loss to a winless team in the last two weeks.A This is how the NFL goes teams have ups and downs during 16 games.A This week the Pack faces the 4-5 San ...

Aaron Rodgers, quarterback, Packers: There was nothing pretty about Rodgers' outing against the Cowboys, but he did accomplish one thing: He won a big game.

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GREEN BAY -- Nick Barnett is a realist. As much as he enjoyed going hog wild after Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo on Sunday and sacking him twice, the Green Bay Packers linebacker knows the stars have to align just right for defensive coordinator Dom Capers to use a similar plan game in and game out.

When the Packers needed someone to step up, Charles Woodson and the defense provided that boost in the second half to give Aaron Rodgers and the offense momentum and excellent field position to work with.

News and views from Sunday's game between the Green Bay Packers and the Dallas Cowboys at Lambeau Field.

Talk of the town Five topics suitable for inane debate on talk radio. 1. Grading the kid: He is not a kicker.

Josh Freeman, quarterback, Buccaneers: In a game more important in the standings to the Green Bay Packers than it was to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, a rookie quarterback outplayed a veteran.

There are questions about the futures of Green Bay Packers general manager Ted Thompson and coach Mike McCarthy.

For a team that can't generate enough of a pass rush, losing the only guy who can consistently get pressure isn't what the Green Bay Packers need as they're about to face a quarterback like Tony Romo.

Here's the tale of the tape of the Green Bay Packers after their 38-28 loss to Tampa Bay on Sunday.

Wearing one of those creamsicle jerseys that are an ugly reminder of Tampa Bay's past, rookie Josh Freeman gave the struggling Buccaneers plenty of reasons to be optimistic about the future.

3 INT's by formerly top-rated QB in NFL. Wayne: "this is a disheartening loss for the Packers." Larry: "no joy in Mudville right now." 3:23 p.m. Larry: "It's one thing to lose to the Minnesota Vikings.

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By Pete Dougherty and Rob Demovsky * pdougher@greenbaypressgazette.com, rdemovsk@greenbaypressgazette.com * November 1, 2009 The Packers didn't have an answer for the dynamic Percy Harvin on Sunday.

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Mark Tauscher says returning to football is not like riding a bike - you don't just jump back in after a layoff and feel the same as you did before.