Despite Injuries, Bears Ready For Anticipated Matchup With First Place Packers
The defense of course has a big challenge this week against Aaron Rodgers and the Packers offense.
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The defense of course has a big challenge this week against Aaron Rodgers and the Packers offense.
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Bears lose 20-point lead against Packers.
The Green Bay Packers listed both their starting quarterback (Aaron Rodgers) and running back (Eddie Lacy) on the injury report as limited participants in Thursday's practice. The team estimated that the two players would have been limited on Friday as well and gave both a probable chance to play on Sunday against the Seattle Seahawks at CenturyLink Field in the NFC championship game. The Packers list four players on their injury report and the Seahawks list seven (two not injury related) on theirs.
The Green Bay Packers begin their playoff season against the Dallas Cowboys Sunday at Lambeau Field and Aaron Rodgers will be a part of it. The MVP favorite quarterback has been nursing a strained calf to his left leg. The Packers list five players on their injury report and the Cowboys list 12 players on theirs.
The Green Bay Packers have made the playoffs in each of the last three seasons since winning the Super Bowl. However, they have failed to get past the divisional round and have just one win in that time frame. The Packers want to change that fortunate this weekend. The last time the Packers and Dallas Cowboys played a playoff game at Lambeau Field was the famed Ice Bowl.
The Green Bay Packers do not have many holes in their game as they enter the playoffs as the No. 2 seed in the NFC. However, one is their blocking in the kicking game. They allowed more combined blocked field goals, extra point attempts and punts than they had in the previous five seasons combined.
The Green Bay Packers do not have to play this Sunday. That is a good thing as quarterback Aaron Rodgers will be able to get some extra rest before the Packers begin their run toward the Super Bowl. They will host one of three teams in the Divisional Round. Their opponent will be determined by the outcome of the Detroit Lions at Dallas Cowboys game.
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It was another Thursday night blowout, as the Packers dominated the Vikings, 42-10.
These two bitter rivals will lock horns at Lambeau Field tonight in a key early-season NFC North showdown.
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"We're going to fly to the ball, we're going to be physical," Jared Allen says.
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The Fire Department checked out a couple of people who inhaled some smoke.
Doctors and the Illinois Department of Public Health are urging people to get vaccinated.
Along with the local alderman, the neighbors are asking the city to boost the police presence in the area.
The fifth annual River Forest Community Bike Exchange is scheduled for this Saturday, April 12.
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Along with the local alderman, the neighbors are asking the city to boost the police presence in the area.
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