Packers Off-Season news

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More off-season news to follow as it happens.

Packers release TE Franks, tag DT Williams, 02/20/2008
The Green Bay Packers have designated defensive tackle Corey Williams as their franchise player and released tight end Bubba Franks.

Packers hire former Saints executive, 02/13/2008
One of the New Orleans Saints' NFL salary cap experts and contract negotiators is leaving to become the Green Bay Packers' vice president of football administration and player finance.

Packers still uncertain if Favre will return, 02/08/2008
Brett Favre's decision on whether to retire or return to the Green Bay Packers for an 18th season is still "probably a couple of weeks away," says coach Mike McCarthy.

Packers sign McCarthy to new contract, 02/05/2008
The Green Bay Packers signed coach Mike McCarthy on Tuesday to a five-year contract that runs through the 2012 season

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Packers bring back Martin with one-year deal, 04/01/2008
Wide receiver Ruvell Martin signed a one-year, $445,000 contract with the Green Bay Packers as an exclusive rights free agent.

Packers' last link to Super Bowl XXXII retires, 03/27/2008
Long snapper Rob Davis retired from the Green Bay Packers, weeks after becoming the only player remaining from the team's most recent Super Bowl appearance.

Packers plan to retire Favre's No. 4 jersey, 03/20/2008
The Green Bay Packers have had preliminary discussions with recently retired quarterback Brett Favre about retiring his number during the upcoming season.

Packers land first free agent of offseason, 03/19/2008
The Green Bay Packers agreed to a two-year, $5.4 million deal with free-agent linebacker Brandon Chillar.

Wisconsin legislature bids farewell to Favre, 03/11/2008
The state Legislature officially bid farewell to Brett Favre, passing a resolution honoring the former Green Bay Packers quarterback and the NFL's only three-time most valuable player.

Former teammates expect Favre to be 'ghost', 03/09/2008
Brett Favre has retired, but he's still looking for big game. The Green Bay Packers icon apparently spent the first days of the rest of his life hunting wild boar.

Rodgers' message: 'I'm not Brett Favre', 03/08/2008
Aaron Rodgers has a message for Green Bay Packers fans. "I'm not Brett Favre," he said. "And if they're wanting me to be the next Brett Favre, I'm not going to be him. I'm Aaron Rodgers. That's who I am."

Sports Illustrated to publish special Favre edition, 03/07/2008
Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre will be back on the cover of Sports Illustrated with a commemorative special edition that hits the newsstands and book stores.

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1 Sep 08 MIN @ GB 7:00 PM
2 Sep 14 GB @ DET 1:00 PM
3 Sep 21 DAL @ GB 8:15 PM
4 Sep 28 GB @ TB 1:00 PM
5 Oct 05 ATL @ GB 1:00 PM
6 Oct 12 GB @ SEA 4:15 PM
7 Oct 19 IND @ GB 4:15 PM
8 Bye
9 Nov 02 GB @ TEN 1:00 PM
10 Nov 09 GB @ MIN 1:00 PM
11 Nov 16 CHI @ GB 1:00 PM
12 Nov 24 GB @ NO 8:30 PM
13 Nov 30 CAR @ GB 1:00 PM
14 Dec 07 HOU @ GB 1:00 PM
15 Dec 14 GB @ JAC 1:00 PM
16 Dec 22 GB @ CHI 8:30 PM
17 Dec 28 DET @ GB 1:00 PM