Friday, May 24th, 2013

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Green Bay Packers quarterback and Super Bowl XLV MVP, Aaron Rodgers, will be the guest on the “Ellen Degeneres Show” airing Tuesday Feb. 22, according to Ellen’s publicist.  That’s today, by the way, so don’t forget to set your DVRs.  Here are a few snippets from the [...]

Owner Jerry Jones and the Dallas Cowboys waited until 3 weeks before Super Bowl XLV to obtain seating permits that had been requested by the city 5 months earlier.  In other words, the Cowboys were  not mistaken in the seating debacle that forced 1250 ticket holders to give up their seats at the Super Bowl.  [...]

After Sunday’s Super Bowl XLV seating/ticket debacle, fans were not happy.  In fact, they were so unhappy they decided to file suit against the NFL, Cowboys’ owner Jerry Jones and company alleging fraud, deceptive sales practices and breach of contract.  The Huffington Post reports that:
It was filed two days after fans were prevented from having [...]

On Tuesday, the Green Bay faithful packed Lambeau Field to celebrate the return of the Lombardi Trophy to Titletown, USA.  It was blisteringly cold but that did little to cool the spirits of 56,000 fans who honored their returning champion Packers from Dallas and a Super Bowl XLV victory.  The New York Times reports:
All of [...]

This is what it looks like when a little bitty town wins the biggest championship in professional sports.  It’s ridiculously cold, it’s snowy and the working class folk of Green Bay are taking time out from their jobs to greet their beloved Packers as they return from Dallas, TX…and an amazing win over the Pittsburgh [...]

Green Bay Packers Coach Mike McCarthy took what many would call a “calculated risk”.  The truth is, it was downright ballsy.  Eight days ago the head coach had his entire team fitted for Super Bowl rings; a move that – as far as anyone knows – was unprecedented.  And his reasons for it were, well, [...]

They were a 3 point favorite all week long, but if you bet the Green Bay Packers to cover that spread, then happy drinking to you.  The Packers have just won Super Bowl XLV by the score of 31-25 over the Pittsburgh Steelers.  It’s the 4th Super Bowl victory for Green Bay and the first [...]

Two touchdown passes by Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers coupled with two Ben Roethlisberger interceptions have allowed Green Bay to enjoy a 21-3 half-time lead over the Steelers in Super Bowl XLV.
Rodgers hit Jordy Nelson on a 29 yard pass with 3:45 left in the first quarter putting the Packers up 7-0.  Pittsburgh quarterback Ben Roethlisberger [...]

It’s possible that Super Bowl XLV – a game pitting the Green Bay Packers against the Pittsburgh Steelers – will be the best Super Bowl in twenty years, since the Giants nudged the Bills 20-19 in Super Bowl XXV.  It’s conceivable that tomorrow’s game will challenge the great contests of old as one of the [...]

It would be the first time in 45 years that a Super Bowl was decided in overtime.  But based on the match-up, NFL.com writer Gil Brandt thinks that’s exactly what will happen.  Greg Bishop at the New York Times had a chance to interview the former vice president for the Dallas Cowboys:
“As you look at [...]