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[ad_1] GREEN BAY, Wis. — When veteran tight end Martellus Bennett signed a three-year, $21 million contract with the Green Bay Packers this spring, he never offered any hint that his stay would be much shorter. But Bennett might be calling it quits after just one year in Green Bay. …

[ad_1] GREEN BAY, Wis. — Cameras caught Aaron Rodgers yelling at Minnesota Vikings linebacker Anthony Barr after the hit that broke the Green Bay Packers quarterback’s collarbone, but Rodgers said that’s only one side of the story. Rodgers said the cameras never showed what Barr did. “I looked over at …

[ad_1] 12:56 PM ET Jason WildeESPN.com Close Covered the Packers since 1996 On-air host at ESPN Milwaukee and ESPN Madison Two-time Wisconsin Sportswriter of the Year as selected by the National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association GREEN BAY, Wis. — Aaron Rodgers still isn’t sure whether he’ll be able to return …

[ad_1] All of the ingredients were there. The Green Bay Packers intercepted Drew Brees twice, racked up nearly 200 rushing yards and blocked an extra point. Without quarterback Aaron Rodgers, it still wasn’t enough. Backup Brett Hundley completed just 12 passes for 83 yards on 23 attempts in a 26-17 …

[ad_1] 11:41 AM ET Jeff DarlingtonESPN ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Buffalo Bills wide receiver Jordan Matthews will return to action Sunday against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, weeks before originally anticipated after suffering a broken thumb in Week 4. Matthews will wear a splint over his glove to stabilize the thumb, …

[ad_1] Getty Images The Packers promoted safety Jermaine Whitehead from the practice squad Saturday. Whitehead originally signed with the 49ers as an undrafted rookie out of Auburn in 2015. He spent most of his rookie season on the 49ers’ practice squad. The Ravens signed him to their 53-player roster on Dec. …

[ad_1] The Green Bay Packers have signed safety Jermaine Whitehead to the active roster from the practice squad, announced today by Executive Vice President, General Manager and Director of Football Operations Ted Thompson. Whitehead, a 5-foot-11, 195-pound first-year player, was originally signed by the 49ers as an undrafted rookie out …

[ad_1] Getty Images The Packers are hoping quarterback Aaron Rodgers can return for their Dec. 17 game against Carolina, according to Rob Demovsky of ESPN. Demovsky says it “might be a long shot, but they’re hoping.” Rodgers had surgery Thursday to repair his right collarbone. The team placed him on …

[ad_1] The Packers made the dreaded but expected and necessary move of placing Aaron Rodgers on injured reserve Friday with a broken collarbone. But that doesn’t mean Rodgers can’t or won’t return at some point this season. Under NFL rules, Rodgers is eligible to return after eight weeks. And… [ad_2] …