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Can the Green Bay Packers be beaten?

Take an all-world quarterback with good receivers and combine that with a takeaway machine of a defense, and what do you have? An undefeated team. The Packers dropped the Detroit Lions on Thursday to push their record to 11-0, while … Continue reading

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Want to get your picture taken with a cooked bear?

The Bears-Packers rivalry might have gone too far. Or maybe it hasn’t gone far enough. A St. Paul bar owner is going to roast a bear to show his support for the Green Bay Packers in today’s NFC championship game … Continue reading

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Defense – not offense – rules the day in NFL

For all of the talk about the NFL being all too kind to offenses, a quick glance at the remaining playoffs teams reveals the contrary. All four teams left in the NFL postseason are ranked in the top six in scoring defense. … Continue reading

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Packers fans get one last look … maybe? … at Favre, plus NFL picks

The Minnesota Vikings-Green Bay Packers game might not be drawing quite the headlines that it did, say, a year ago. But it’s still Vikings-Packers, and once again, Brett Favre is playing in it. It’s been a difficult season for Favre. … Continue reading

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Favre, Childress could put end to consecutive games streak

Brett Favre‘s consecutive games played streak of 291 is one of the craziest records in pro sports. In the hard-hitting world of the NFL, it seems hard to believe that a quarterback could survive that many seasons without missing a … Continue reading

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NFC North predictions

With the Minnesota Vikings and New Orleans Saints set to kick off the NFL season tomorrow, it’s time to break down the NFC North. It’s a two-team race, which as a Chicago Bears fan, it kills me to say that. … Continue reading

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Vikings fans can now sit back and wait

The Minnesota Vikings got the convincing victory they needed Sunday, and thanks to Dallas defeat Philadelphia, they got that coveted first-round bye week too. Everything worked as good as it could have for the Vikings, who handed the New York … Continue reading

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Packers, Bears not posing much of a threat

The Minnesota Vikings didn’t need to play Sunday to gain ground in the NFC North standings. Both the Green Bay Packers and Chicago Bears lost Sunday, and in both cases it was pretty embarrassing. The Packers lost to what was … Continue reading

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Favre, Packers were meant to remain together

Any time that the Green Bay Packers lose their season series to the Minnesota Vikings, there’s going to be plenty of boos and second-guesses by the Lambeau Field faithful. But when both of those losses came at the hands of … Continue reading

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Time for a Vikings-Packers prediction

Brett Favre is set to make his return to Lambeau Field today, but the story of the Minnesota Vikings vs. Green Bay Packers game will be the other team’s QB. Aaron Rodgers has had a great year for the Packers. … Continue reading

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