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Positional Analysis: Inside Linebacker

This is the 12th of a 14-part series examining each position going into the offseason. Starters (C-): Aside from Clay Matthews in 2014, Jake Ryan put together the best season by a Green Bay inside linebacker in years. That’s the good news. The not so good news is that the former Michigan star was still only […]

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Role Players Lift Defense

On a day when highly-paid stars Mike Daniels, Clay Matthews and Julius Peppers were mediocre at best, the Packers needed other players to step up on defense. Fortunately, Micah Hyde, Kenny Clark and Joe Thomas heeded the call. While the Cowboys managed to score 31 points and amass 429 yards, those numbers would’ve been much […]

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5 Down, 1 To Go

It seemed like typical player-talk five weeks ago, but Aaron Rodgers’ “run the table” comment is now one game away from being a reality. Here’s another reality – the Packers are one win away from capturing yet another NFC North title. Sunday’s 38-25 pummeling of the reeling Minnesota Vikings featured Rodgers at his absolute best […]

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