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Workers removed the tarp on Lambeau Field before the NFC championship NFL football game between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Green Bay Packers in Green Bay, Wis., Sunday, Jan. 24, 2021. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Green Bay Packers 1/24/2021

Jan. 24, 2021 12:36 PM EST

Tampa Bay Buccaneers inside linebacker Devin White, right, intercepts a pass in front of New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara (41) during the second half of an NFL divisional round playoff football game, Sunday, Jan. 17, 2021, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Brett Duke)
NFC Matchups: Where else to start but Brady and Rodgers?

By Barry Wilner Jan. 22, 2021 01:30 PM EST

Spectators skate at a local rink next to Lambeau Field before an NFL divisional playoff football game between the Los Angeles Rams and Green Bay Packers, Saturday, Jan. 16, 2021, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Mike Roemer)
Los Angeles Rams at Green Bay Packers 1/16/2021

Jan. 16, 2021 03:06 PM EST

Green Bay Packers' Za'Darius Smith reacts after sacking Carolina Panthers' Teddy Bridgewater during the second half of an NFL football game Saturday, Dec. 19, 2020, in Green Bay, Wis. The Packers won 24-16. (AP Photo/Mike Roemer)
Jets make $1 million donation among 4 organizations

By The Associated Press Dec. 25, 2020 01:21 PM EST

Green Bay Packers' J.K. Scott warms up before an NFL football game against the Carolina Panthers Saturday, Dec. 19, 2020, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Matt Ludtke)
Carolina Panthers at Green Bay Packers 12/19/2020

Dec. 19, 2020 07:42 PM EST

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Demarcus Robinson (11) runs after a catch as Denver Broncos free safety Justin Simmons (31) defends in the first half of an NFL football game in Kansas City, Mo., Sunday, Dec. 6, 2020. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
NFL stages Careers in Football Forum for HBCU students

By The Associated Press Dec. 11, 2020 03:15 PM EST

Green Bay Packers' Kingsley Keke reacts after sacking Philadelphia Eagles' Carson Wentz during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 6, 2020, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Mike Roemer)
Improved pass rush offers Packers reason for optimism

By Steve Megargee Dec. 07, 2020 05:35 PM EST

Green Bay Packers' Allen Lazard celebrates his touchdown catch during the first half of an NFL football game against the Chicago Bears Sunday, Nov. 29, 2020, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Mike Roemer)
Eagles seek to end slide, boost playoff hopes at Green Bay

By Steve Megargee Dec. 03, 2020 05:10 PM EST

Chicago Bears' Mitchell Trubisky fumbles the ball during the first half of an NFL football game against the Green Bay Packers Sunday, Nov. 29, 2020, in Green Bay, Wis. Preston Smith recovered and returned the fumble for a touchdown. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
Bears stick with QB Trubisky after rough return to lineup

By Andrew Seligman Dec. 02, 2020 07:15 PM EST

Green Bay Packers players help Darnell Savage celebrate his interception in the end zone during the first half of an NFL football game against the Chicago Bears Sunday, Nov. 29, 2020, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Mike Roemer)
Packers' defense finally starting to produce more takeaways

By Steve Megargee Nov. 30, 2020 06:53 PM EST

Chicago Bears' Mitchell Trubisky recovers his own fumble in front of Green Bay Packers' Preston Smith during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 29, 2020, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Matt Ludtke)
Turnover-prone Trubisky returns but can't stop Bears' slide

By Steve Megargee Nov. 30, 2020 01:33 AM EST

Green Bay Packers' Aaron Rodgers reacts as he runs off the field after an NFL football game against the Chicago Bears Sunday, Nov. 29, 2020, in Green Bay, Wis. The Packers won 41-25. (AP Photo/Mike Roemer)
Rodgers' 4 TD passes help Packers roll over Bears 41-25

By Steve Megargee Nov. 29, 2020 11:44 PM EST

A very limited number of fans watch as teams warm up before an NFL football game between the Green Bay Packers and the Chicago Bears Sunday, Nov. 29, 2020, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Mike Roemer)
Chicago Bears at Green Bay Packers 11/29/2020

Nov. 29, 2020 07:24 PM EST

Green Bay Packers' Marquez Valdes-Scantling (83) is tackled by Indianapolis Colts' Khari Willis (37) during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 22, 2020, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/AJ Mast)
Packers' recent performances reveal their inconsistency

By Steve Megargee Nov. 23, 2020 06:15 PM EST

Green Bay Packers' Aaron Rodgers scrambles during the first half of an NFL football game against the Jacksonville Jaguars Sunday, Nov. 15, 2020, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Mike Roemer)
Packers playing better when they're away from Lambeau Field

By Steve Megargee Nov. 16, 2020 05:59 PM EST

Jacksonville Jaguars' C.J. Henderson knocks the ball away from Green Bay Packers' Davante Adams after a catch during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 15, 2020, in Green Bay, Wis. The Jaguars recovered the fumble. (AP Photo/Mike Roemer)
Packers struggle to put away Jags, get by with 24-20 win

By Steve Megargee Nov. 15, 2020 04:31 PM EST

Jacksonville Jaguars' Dare Ogunbowale reacts as he warms up before an NFL football game against the Green Bay Packers Sunday, Nov. 15, 2020, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Matt Ludtke)
Jacksonville Jaguars at Green Bay Packers 11/15/2020

Nov. 15, 2020 12:50 PM EST

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Davante Adams (17) runs against the San Francisco 49ers during the second half of an NFL football game in Santa Clara, Calif., Thursday, Nov. 5, 2020. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar)
Packers' ability to avoid slumps has them in enviable spot

By Steve Megargee Nov. 09, 2020 05:46 PM EST

Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur watches during the second half of an NFL football game between the San Francisco 49ers and the Packers in Santa Clara, Calif., Thursday, Nov. 5, 2020. (AP Photo/Jed Jacobsohn)
Aaron Rodgers leads Packers past undermanned 49ers, 34-17

By Josh Dubow Nov. 05, 2020 11:31 PM EST

Green Bay Packers running back Jamaal Williams (30) celebrates after scoring during the second half of an NFL football game against the Houston Texans Sunday, Oct. 25, 2020, in Houston. (AP Photo/Sam Craft)
Packers' depth helps them withstand injuries to key players

By Steve Megargee Oct. 26, 2020 06:02 PM EDT