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With Oliver feeling healthy once again, the Packers finally opened his 21-day practice window to return from PUP on Dec. 1. While the Packers are keeping expectations modest for Oliver after missing so much time, Head Coach Matt LaFleur told reporters on Tuesday Oliver's "early showings are promising."
Micah Parsons was selected to a fifth straight Pro Bowl to start his career, his first with the Packers. Parsons made NFL history with his 12.5 sacks.
The Bears won at Lambeau Field in last year's finale to snap an 11-game losing streak against the Packers. On Saturday, they beat Green Bay at home for the first time since 2018. They also got some payback for what happened at Lambeau two weeks earlier, when they briefly fell out of the division lead.
Every game has matchup advantages and disadvantages. Guys miss time because of physical setbacks. Some teams are evenly matched. In a game like the Baltimore Ravens vs. Green Bay Packers tussle, football fans are spoiled because stars are everywhere.
Denise: We have discovered that we can sync up the Packers.com livestream broadcast of Packers games with our YouTubeTV video. The TV is ahead of the audio, so by timing the difference and then pausing the TV we can get it lined up. This is a major win after years of hearing the play first on the radio and then watching it on the TV seconds later!
On their potential final play of the game, very similar to their Week 14 matchup, Caleb Williams had a chance to tie the game up and did just that. Facing a fourth-and-4, Williams found rookie Jahdae Walker who hauled in his second career catch and scored on a 6-yard touchdown pass.
The Packers had a 5-game winning streak snapped Sunday, falling 34-26 to the Denver Broncos as 1-point road favorites with the Over (42) cashing. QB Jordan Love was picked off twice and sacked twice, while Broncos QB Bo Nix threw 4 TD passes.
The Christian Watson critics were loud. The Green Bay Packers’ wide receiver was called soft, injury prone and a one-trick pony. In two short months, Watson has completely reversed all of those narratives, and aside from quarterback Jordan Love is arguably the Packers’ most important offensive piece.
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Green Bay sports bar to close after Packers season
A longtime Green Bay sports bar has announced it will close its doors at the end of the Green Bay Packers season. According to a post on social media, Burkel’s Sports Bar & Grill has been sold and will close once the Packers’ season concludes.
Six of the seven playoff spots in the NFC are essentially spoken for. Three NFC West teams – the Seahawks, Rams and 49ers – plus the NFC East champ Eagles and NFC North-leading Bears have all clinched postseason berths, with seeding still TBD. Meanwhile the NFC South champ, either the Panthers or Buccaneers, will likely get the No. 4 seed.