Top Story Spotlight PACKERS Packers' victory showcases grit, but group still needs to improve upon execution Paul Bretl For the State Journal Oct 21, 2025 Oct 21, 2025 Updated Jul 3, 2026 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save GREEN BAY — It wasn’t until there was 1 minute, 50 seconds left in the game that the Green Bay Packers held their first lead against Arizona.kAm%96 C62D@? 7@C E92En &?E:= C@F89=J E96 ei__ >2C< :? E96 7@FCE9 BF2CE6C[ E96 r2C5:?2=D 6I64FE65 :? E9@D6 E96 >@DE :>A@CE2?E D:EF2E:@?D[ H9:=6 E96 !24<6CD 5:5 ?@E — E92E :D F?E:= E96 7:?2= E9C66 A@DD6DD:@?D @7 E96 82>6]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQE?4>D\:?=:?6\=:?<Qmk2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^>25:D@?]4@>^E?4>D^2DD6E^65:E@C:2=^gg7aa736\`deb\c2fd\3bc_\ahdff_`765chQm!24<6CDV 3:8\E:4<6E @77D62D@? 24BF:D:E:@? D9@HD VDH2886CV :? `DE C@25 H:?k^2mk^Am kAm%96 !24<6CD 6?E6C65 $F?52J’D 82>6 H:E9 E96 36DE E9:C5\5@H? @776?D6 :? 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Packers' big-ticket offseason acquisition shows 'swagger' in 1st road win Not only did Green Bay's newest defensive star register his first career three-sack game in the victory, the timing of his breakout couldn't h…
Packers kicker breaks team record with 61-yard field goal Lucas Havrisik has made an early impact in his second week with Green Bay. He nailed a kick as the first half ended in Green Bay's road game i…
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Poll: How would you grade the Packers' performance vs. the Cardinals What did you make of the Packers' win, which moved them to 4-1-1 this season?
What to know about the Packers’ roster transactions ahead of Sunday’s game Green Bay elevated an offensive lineman off the injured list, while activating a defensive lineman and running back from the practice squad. H…
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3 concerns the Packers face in their primetime matchup with Rodgers, Steelers Limiting the impact of an aggressive Pittsburgh defensive front is paramount for Green Bay. Here's what else the Packers need to look out for …
'Nothing but love': What Aaron Rodgers had to say ahead of his 1st matchup vs. the Packers There is no animosity between the veteran quarterback and the organization he spent his first 18 years with. Here's what Aaron Rodgers had to …
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