Packers News: What to watch in preseason opener

GREEN BAY, WI - OCTOBER 02: A general view of Lambeau Field before the Green Bay Packers take on the Minnesota Vikings on October 2, 2014 in Green Bay, Wisconsin. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)
GREEN BAY, WI - OCTOBER 02: A general view of Lambeau Field before the Green Bay Packers take on the Minnesota Vikings on October 2, 2014 in Green Bay, Wisconsin. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images) /
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A roundup of the latest Green Bay Packers articles for Tuesday, August 7.

Good morning and welcome to the Packers News Report.

We’re just two days away from the preseason opener, and just 33 days away from the first game of the regular season against the Chicago Bears.

What are five things to watch in Thursday night’s game against the Titans? What are the top three takeaways from Family Night? That, and more, is in the Packers News Report.

Let’s get started. Here’s a roundup of the latest articles from around the internet.

News and notes from around FanSided

Five things to watch in preseason opener against Tennessee Titans (Lombardi Ave)

Green Bay begins preseason on Thursday evening when the Tennessee Titans visit Lambeau Field. What are the top five things to watch from a Packers perspective during the game?

Three takeaways from 2018 Family Night (Dairyland Express – Brian Sampson)

What were the biggest takeaways from Saturday’s Family Night Scrimmage? Brian Sampson of Dairyland Express looks at the top three.

Toughest final roster cuts will come at receiver (NFL Spin Zone – Joe Kipp)

Green Bay has some difficult decisions to make in the next few weeks when finalizing the 53-man roster. Joe Kipp of NFL Spin Zone believes the toughest roster cuts will come at the wide receiver position.

NFL power rankings countdown No. 18: New York Giants (Lombardi Ave)

Lombardi Ave’s Keegan Jackish continues his NFL power rankings countdown. At No. 18 is the New York Giants, who have made some good offseason additions.

More news and notes from around the internet

Randall Cobb, Kentrell Brice return to Packers practice (Packers Wire – Zach Kruse)

Aaron Rodgers helps prep Packers’ D for Brady, other top-5 QBs (ESPN – Rob Demovsky)

Kyle Murphy to fill in for injured left tackle David Bakhtiari (PackersNews.com – Tom Silverstein)

Packers continue dealing with injuries (Cheesehead TV – Jason Perone)

NFC North Fantasy Football preview: Vikings players to avoid in early rounds (Acme Packing Company – Jordan E. Smith)

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