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Packers Finalize New Deal With WR Jennings

Jun. 24, 2009
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) -- The Green Bay Packers have accomplished perhaps their most important goal of the offseason: signing wide receiver Greg Jennings to a contract extension.
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NFL: Atlanta 27, Green Bay 24

GREEN BAY, Wis., Oct. 5 (UPI) -- Michael Turner ran for a key fourth-quarter touchdown Sunday, helping the Atlanta Falcons record a 27-24 win over Green Bay.

NFL: Tampa Bay 30, Green Bay 21

TAMPA, Fla., Sept. 28 (UPI) -- The Tampa Bay defense, led by Derrick Brooks and Jermaine Phillips, held Green Bay to 178 total yards Sunday in a 30-21 Buccaneers' win over the Packers.
NFL: Green Bay 42, Seattle 20

NFL: Green Bay 42, Seattle 20

GREEN BAY, Wis., Jan. 12 (UPI) -- Brett Favre, Ryan Grant and the Green Bay Packers shook off a steady snowfall and battered Seattle 42-20 Saturday to advance to the NFC championship game.

NFL: Green Bay 19, Denver 13 (OT)

DENVER, Oct. 30 (UPI) -- Brett Favre threw an 82-yard touchdown pass in overtime to Greg Jennings Monday, propelling the Green Bay Packers to a 19-13 win over the Denver Broncos.

NFL: Chicago 27, Green Bay 20

GREEN BAY, Wis., Oct. 8 (UPI) -- Thanks to a 34-yard touchdown pass by Brian Griese, the Chicago Bears overtook the Green Bay Packers in the fourth quarter to win 27-20.

NFL: Green Bay 23, Minnesota 16

MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 30 (UPI) -- Brett Favre threw two touchdown passes Sunday, setting an NFL record for career TD tosses and helping the Green Bay Packers top Minnesota 23-16.

Packers rookie says he was profiled

KALAMAZOO, Mich., Dec. 29 (UPI) -- Green Bay Packers rookie Greg Jennings says he was pulled over by Kalamazoo, Mich., police during a Christmas visit with his family because of his race.

NFL: Green Bay 38, Atlanta 10

GREEN BAY, Wis., Aug. 19 (UPI) -- Brett Favre and Aaron Rodgers each threw two touchdown passes Saturday to lead the Green Bay Packers to a 38-10 exhibition victory over the Atlanta Falcons.

Al Harris signs contract extension

GREEN BAY, Wis., Sept. 12 (UPI) -- Veteran cornerback Al Harris of the Green Bay Packers Saturday signed a multiyear contract extension with the team.

Packers sign Driver to 5-year extension

GREEN BAY, Wis., Nov. 25 (UPI) -- Green Bay Packers wide receiver Donald Driver, who has emerged as Brett Favre's favorite target, on Monday signed a five-year contract extension.
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler