Packers&#39; rookie punter struggling
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GREEN BAY, Wis.  -- Tim Couch&#39;s troubles grasping the West Coast offense gave rookie punter BJ Sander plenty of opportunities to make a good first impression with the Green Bay Packers.
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ST. LOUIS, Dec. 16 -- A simple slant pattern to his favorite receiver gave Brett Favre yet another record in a milestone season. It's been a pretty big year for the Green Bay Packers, too, who clinched a first-round playoff bye Sunday.
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DETROIT - By winning Sunday, the Green Bay Packers weathered the toughest week of the Mike Sherman era and probably the most trying week this franchise has seen in more than a decade.
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He wears No. 84, gives defensive backs fits with his deep-ball prowess and leads the league in yards receiving. He's sure he'll make his mark on the big showdown Sunday between the Minnesota Vikings and the Green Bay Packers. Not Randy Moss. Javon Walker.
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Rookie quarterbacks don't have immediate success in the NFL. Neither do first-year middle linebackers. The positions simply are too complicated and too critical, and coaches won't trust them to the novice.
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The big defensive lineman rumbled 41 yards until he ran out of gas. The rookie running back had plenty of fuel &#151; enough to embarrass a would-be tackler near the end of a 69-yard touchdown run.
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Entering the inaugural Monday night outing of 2004, conventional wisdom was that the Green Bay Packers would need a supreme effort to come here and defeat the defending
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Green Bay&#39;s victory over Carolina on Monday night featured an entertaining performance by Brett Favre. It wasn&#39;t that the quarterback had one of his typical Favre nights.
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PGA tour rookie of the year Brandt Snedeker has fought off a case of the quick-hooks with the driver, a condition that has driven most of those afflicted by it out of the game.
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The Green Bay Packers are having trouble multitasking.
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GREEN BAY - The Packers have slipped from one of the least penalized teams in the NFL to a team plagued by false starts, holding and pass interference penalties.
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CHICAGO  â Brett Favre was at his worst Sunday, and because he was, Green Bay can forget about the No. 1 seed in the National Football Conference playoffs.
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The Packers and Vikings have quickly forgotten about all their failures this year. Today&#39;s showdown has fast arrived. Rarely does one NFL regular-season matchup carry this much significance, but the league
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For the second consecutive season, defensive tackle Larry Smith is coming to the Packers&#39; rescue. Smith re-signed Thursday with the Packers, who waived him on the 53-man cutdown day.
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INDIANAPOLIS -- All of the talk leading up to this week&#39;s matchup between the Indianapolis Colts and the Green Bay Packers focused on the quarterbacks and the shootout the two would have.
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This one was for Fergie. The Green Bay Packers dedicated their division-clinching victory over Minnesota on Christmas Eve to wide receiver Robert Ferguson, who is still experiencing numbness on his left side a week after a clothesline hit by Donovin Darius that drew a &#36;75,000 fine from the NFL.
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Brett Favre, 38, and the 32-year-old receiver Donals Driver are rarities on the Packers, two of the oldest hands on a roster that, as of opening day, was the youngest in the N.F.L.