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The Green Bay Packers have improved from 6-10 to 9-5 and on the brink of the playoffs for many reasons, not the least of which has been the major contributions from its eight-man draft class.

The Packers host the Seahawks on Sunday in their final home game of the regular season.A The Pack looks to bounce back off a tough high scoring affair to the Steelers.A The Seahawks will try and get back in the win column after getting pasted by the Buccaneers at home.A This is a matchup of the two teams to have lost to Tampa Bay this season.A ...

A year ago, Al Harris came back from a spleen injury when the odds were stacked against him, and he played at a high level once again.

Five for five. Green Bay had 376 yards on 49 pass plays and held the Steelers to 65 yards on 19 carries .

Here's the tale of the tape from the Packers' 37-36 loss to the Steelers on Sunday: Finishing with a thud For everything the Packers defense did wrong against the Steelers' passing game, it nonetheless was one stop away from saving the day.

The Steelers come back to give the Packers a 37-36 heartbreaking loss.A The Packers fall to 9-5, while the Steelers improve to 7-7.A The Packers pass defense was exposed as Ben Roethlisberger completed 29 of 46 for a team record 503 yards and 3 scores, 2 for Mike Wallace and 1 to Mewelde Moore.A Roethlisberger completed passes to 7 different ...

Linebacker Clay Matthews is one of the leading candidates for the Associated Press defensive rookie of the year award.

It's well known that Ted Thompson has experienced success in the NFL Draft, opting to build through the April event rather than free agency or trade.A During his tenure in Green Bay, Thompson has drafted ten current startersa 'Rodgers, Collins, Hawk, Jennings, Spitz, Jolly, Sitton, Matthews, B. Jones, and Crosbya 'and is widely considered one of ...

The Green Bay Packers finally made a dent in their long list of potential free agents on Monday, when they signed linebacker Brandon Chillar to an extension.

Green Bay - When it comes to the snow, the Green Bay Packers veterans pretty much know how to attack it: Full speed ahead.

As told to former Packer Insider columnist Cliff Christl, Eric Baranczyk , an assistant high school football coach and a former player and coach at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, offers a weekly analysis of the Green Bay Packers with a distinctly Inside Football slant.

Five nuggets of knowledge about Week 13: We should have a better picture of the NFC wild-card picture by the time Green Bay takes the field Monday night against Baltimore.

Jeremy Thompson appeared to be out of immediate danger following a scary collision near the end of practice on Friday that forced the Green Bay Packers' third-year linebacker to be taken via ambulance to St.

Let's be honest: The reputation of the Green Bay Packers outside of Wisconsin - rightly or wrongly - is that they are a finesse team.

Nick Barnett said he cares more about wins and losses. Brady Poppinga doesn't think it's the best measuring stick of a defense, and Ryan Pickett doesn't even think the unit has played that well.

A year ago this week, Jeremy Kapinos walked off the plane in Green Bay to snowy, cold conditions.

The NFL's No. 1-ranked defense has two rookie starters, a third in heavy rotation and two Pro Bowl-caliber veterans out for the season with injuries.

Green Bay lost their star outside linebacker Aaron Kampman and cornerback Al Harris, to knee injuries.

It's tough enough losing one key starter on defense for the season. But the Green Bay Packers lost two Sunday.

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