May 1, 2009 | Wisconsin State Journal
Packers: Rookie orientation opens eyes
At the University of Wisconsin, they call it SOAR - it stands for Student Orientation, Advising & Registration.
Packers trade long snapper J.J. Jansen to Carolina Panthers
The Green Bay Packers traded long snapper J.J. Jansen to Carolina on Monday for a conditional 2011 seventh-round draft pick, perhaps signalling the end of veteran Jason Kyle's eight-year run in that position with the Panthers.
Tradewatch: Industry moves and recognition
South: After working with DMA Solutions Inc. as a client, Dana Davis has joined the Irving, Texas-based company as associate partner.
Lombardi's legends remember when blacks struggled in NFL
Every time Willie Davis stepped onto Lambeau Field, the Pro Football Hall of Famer said he was "teaching folks in Green Bay about black folks." Davis said he can almost laugh today about race relations in the ...
Panel to discuss African-American contributions to football
A panel discussion of former Green Bay Packers players Willie Davis, Dave Robinson and Rob Davis will help celebrate February as Black History Month.
Packers notes: Interviews most valuable part of combine
Ted Thompson realizes his team's 60 allotted 15-minute interviews with draft prospects at the NFL scouting combine won't unearth many deep, dark secrets about a player or provide all that much insight into ...
If agent Neil Cornrich's forecast is right, tackle Mark Tauscher will be signed, sealed and delivered with another team before the Green Bay Packers have cleared him medically.
Black History Month events on local agenda
Black History Month is being marked and celebrated this month with educational events in the area.
Dian Page column: Heart Ball suits up Feb. 28 at Lambeau Field
The 40th annual Green Bay Heart Ball 2009, designed to raise awareness and funding in the ongoing battle against cardiovascular disease, will be held Feb.
As a 6-foot-5, 300-pound defensive tackle, former Green Bay Packer Austin Robbins knew how to make an opponent pay for setting foot on Lambeau Field.
PSAC PLAYERS WHO HAVE PLAYED IN THE SUPER BOWL BLOOMSBURG Eric Jonassen - T - San Diego Chargers A A... Super Bowl XXIX.
Feb 26: Black History Month Panel Discussion In Packers HOF
26; Autograph Session Feb. 27; Weekly Featured Players The Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame in February again will celebrate Black History Month, a program in which the organization joins the annual celebration ...
Long snapper O'Leary seizes opportunity
T.J. O'Leary recites the names like anybody else might spout a list of quarterbacks or star NFL wideouts.
Annual report card: Specialists
Missed the targeted goal of 80 percent on field goals for the second straight season.
McCarthy plans hard look at failed season
General Manager Ted Thompson and coach Mike McCarthy had time and a plan for Brett Favre's eventual departure and saw Year 1 of that endeavor end in a failed 6-10 season.
Packers: Where would they be with Favre?
The question will be asked, the issue debated, the comparison analyzed over and over and over again.
Missing element: Rodgers has played well, but absence of Favre's ...
By any measure, the Green Bay Packers ' season has been a disappointment, a boiling mixture of unfulfilled potential, missed opportunity and chronic late-game failures.
Player misconduct has Packers' attention
The scene struck a chord with Rob Davis. New York Giants star Plaxico Burress, nattily dressed in a black jacket and white shirt, leaving a police precinct in handcuffs with the distinct look of a man whose ...