Favre, Tuaolo arrested on this date in Packers history
Frankly, I don’t remember this. Brett Favre the gunslinging, hard playing, hard living quarterback who had just arrived via trade in Green Bay four months prior was with Esera Tuaolo, the National…Read More
Alphonso Carreker: Popular Packer chose team over USFL
On this date in Green Bay Packers history, Alphonso Carreker signed a series of four one-year deals with the team, choosing the NFL franchise over the Tampa Bay Bandits of the USFL. Speculation was that…Read More
Lionel Aldridge: Great man, great career, troubled life
Brain injuries caused by persistent blows to the head is the topic of the times. Dozens of former NFL players have filed a lawsuit against the league for not helping them understand and deal with these…Read More
Packers history: Learning something new every day
I learn something new every day about the Green Bay Packers and today is no different. Wally Cruice – every hear of him? Nope, me either. However, he was a valuable scout for the Green Bay Packers…Read More
Packers history: Hendricks looks elsewhere
Ted Hendricks – his time in Green Bay is a simple blip on his Hall of Fame career. After spending the 1974 with the Packers, Hendricks decided to look elsewhere for employment – a fact that…Read More
Today in Packers History: Team cuts ties with Lynn Dickey
One of my all-time favorite players was Lynn Dickey, the rifle-armed quarterback who connected so many…Read More
1994 Packers team throws back to 1937
Many of us will remember when the NFL started allowing teams to wear their favorite throwback uniforms. In…Read More
Bob Harlan: Savior of the Packers franchise
Today is a significant day in Green Bay Packers history – it was on this day in 1989 that Bob Harlan…Read More
Hall of Fame extends induction ceremony contest one week
Monty McMahon of the Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame has announced today that the Hall is extending the…Read More
‘The Bruiser’ signs with Packers on this date in 1954
Not many of us may know the name of Dick Afflis, but some of us may remember Dick the Bruiser. Afflis…Read More
Today in Packers history: Vince Lombardi axes Thanksgiving Day game
Packers head coach Vince Lombardi didn’t mince words back on this date in 1963. On this…Read More
Jerry Kramer: Packers great retires on this date in 1969
Anyone who hasn’t been hiding under a rock the past few years understands the groundswell from…Read More
Today in Packers history: Lofton threatens holdout
Remember the days of holdouts in the NFL? This one focuses on the situation between the Green Bay Packers…Read More
Packers history: Devine inks Lane at shareholders’ meeting
Today in Packers History, provided by the good folks over at the Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame, send…Read More
This date in Packers history: Ronzani fills out his staff
Check out the picture of Gene Ronzani below … no, it’s not Mike McCarthy, though he could…Read More
Packers history: Ray Nitschke goes for 15 years
The late great Ray Nitschke is an icon among so many great players who have worn the green and gold of…Read More
Today in history – John Brockington signs with Packers
One of the Packers all-time best running backs signed his rookie contract – John Brockington. Packers…Read More
Today in Packers history: Butler moves to safety
The recent talk of moving cornerback Charles Woodson to safety is not without precedent as we see and…Read More
Packers Heritage Trail scheduled for June completion
Packers fans visiting Green Bay to watch training camp, take a tour of Lambeau Field or go to the Packer…Read More
Aaron Rodgers: He had his early supporters
Aaron Rodgers – his name has become the franchise. But it wasn’t always that way. Remember…Read More

















