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Packers defeats Saints 42-34 in 2011 NFL Season Opener

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GREEN BAY, Wis. — A Super Bowl hangover and the NFL lockout weren’t about to slow down Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers. The New Orleans Saints just couldn’t keep up. Rodgers came out on top in a memorable opening-night duel with Drew Brees, and the Packers made a goal-line stand on the final [...]

Green Bay Packers receive 2011 Super Bowl rings

Green Bay Packers 2011 Super Bowl rings

Green Bay Packers players received their 2011 Super Bowl rings Thursday night during a private ceremony at Lambeau Field. The Packers beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 31-25 to win Super Bowl XLV on February 6, 2011. “I feel like it’s my right to wear this ring,” Charles Woodson said. “I feel like I worked very hard [...]

NFL 2011 Schedule released

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The 2011 NFL schedule has been released by NFL but it is yet tentative as the NFL and its locked-out players mired in negotiations over a new labor agreement and issues between league owners and players. The official full 2011 NFL schedule, with playing dates and times, was released and announced Tuesday night April 20, [...]

Tom Brady, first unanimous as 2010 NFL MVP

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The New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady became the first unanimous choice for The Associated Press 2010 NFL Most Valuable Player Award on Sunday since the AP began using a nationwide panel of media members who cover the league. He surpassed himself too. In 2007, Brady won his first MVP where he got 49 votes [...]