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Tampa, Fla. - Even after having a punt blocked for a touchdown, giving up an 83-yard kickoff return and being embarrassed by a rookie quarterback, the Green Bay Packers still were in position at least to force overtime Sunday and escape Raymond James Stadium with a "W." Not once, mind you, but twice.

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Last Sunday, the Green Bay Packers put on their most impressive performance of the season, dominating the Cleveland Browns 31-3. It was a great tune-up for the upcoming rematch between the top two teams in the division.

I'm not one for Vegas-style gambling, which explains why I neither watch nor comprehend Texas Hold 'Em poker on TV.

Posted by Anthony Stalter For the second consecutive week, the Packers whipped a bad opponent as they routed the Browns 31-3 on Sunday .

CLEVELAND - Ryan Grant and John Kuhn had just been stopped for no gain on consecutive snaps from the Cleveland Browns' 1-yard line in the second quarter when Grant looked toward the Green Bay Packers' sideline and gestured demonstratively at coach Mike McCarthy.

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Three days after Donald Driver set the team record for career receptions, the Green Bay Packers are bringing back a player who could break two more long-standing records.

To help an offensive backfield ravaged with injuries, the Green Bay Packers dipped into their past on Wednesday, signing running back Ahman Green .

In the early 1990s, Mike Holmgren's Green Bay Packers couldn't run the ball. Not with any kind of consistency, anyway.

Posted by ESPN.com's Kevin Seifert Maybe you've heard by now, but Green Bay worked out two veteran running backs Monday.

It was a pleasant afternoon at Lambeau Field except if you were kicker Mason Crosby.

With the return of Chad Clifton on Sunday, the Green Bay Packers hope to have their starting five from the summer in place to protect Aaron Rodgers, but center Jason Spitz sat out practice Friday with back stiffness and is listed as questionable.

He couched it in the nicest way possible. Made sure he flashed that mega-watt smile.

Here are a handful of things I wish the Packers would do: * Demand shorter drops and quicker releases by quarterback Aaron Rodgers.

The following is a list of inactive players for tonight's NFL game. GREEN BAY PACKERS AT MINNESOTA VIKINGS, 8:30 P.M. Packers - T Chad Clifton, S Atari Bigby, RB Brandon Jackson, CB Brandon Underwood, FB Quinn Johnson, T Breno Giacomini, DE Michael Montgomery, LB Jeremy Thompson Vikings - 3rd QB Sage Rosenfels, WR Darius Reynaud, DT Letroy Guion, S ...

BY ROB DEMOVSKY AND PETE DOUGHERTY * rdemovsk@greenbaypressgazette.com, pdougher@greenbaypressgazette.com * October 6, 2009 Receiver Jordy Nelson will remain the Packers' kickoff returner, but the team hasn't determined a new punt returner now that Will Blackmon has been lost for the season because of a knee injury.

Brett Favre on Monday Night Football. After the first quarter of the Packer's season, some players need to be embarrassed, and more than just for the Monday Night thrashing Favre gave the Packers.

Green Bay Packers defensive back/kick returner Will Blackmon suffered an apparent left knee injury when he went down to the turf while running back a punt in the second quarter of Monday's game against Minnesota.

Vikings quarterback Brett Favre will face the Packers for the first time tonight.