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Aug. 23, 2008 / 12:39 AM

NFL: Green Bay 27, Denver 24

DENVER, Aug. 23 (UPI) -- A 1-yard touchdown run by Kregg Lumpkin with 3:15 to play was the game-winner for Green Bay Friday in a 27-24 pre-season victory over the Denver Broncos.

A pass interception by the Packers' Tracy White set up the touchdown.

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Quarterback Aaron Rodgers connected on 18-of-22 passes for 193 yards and a score for Green Bay (1-2).

Jay Cutler tossed for two touchdowns for the Broncos (1-2).

Andre Hall ran for 46 yards and Brandon Marshall caught two passes for 71 yards and a touchdown for Denver.

Whitey Herzog, manager who led Cardinals to World Series, dies at 92

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