STEVE MEGARGEE
Green Bay Packers' David Bakhtiari talks to coach Luke Butkus during an NFL football OTA practice session Wednesday, May 31, 2023, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
Packers' Bakhtiari feeling healthy again, upbeat while adapting to Rodgers' absence

By Steve Megargee Jun. 01, 2023 12:29 PM EDT
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers offensive tackle David Bakhtiari doesn’t

Green Bay Packers' Christian Watson catches a pass during an NFL football OTA practice session Wednesday, May 31, 2023, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
Packers debate term 'rebuild' as they adjust to life without QB Aaron Rodgers

By Steve Megargee May. 31, 2023 06:06 PM EDT
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — The exit of four-time MVP Aaron Rodgers has led to some debate

FILE - Houston Texans defensive back Jonathan Owens (36) looks to defend during an NFL football game against the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday, Dec. 18, 2022, in Houston. The Green Bay Packers addressed one of their major positions of need Friday, May 12, 2023, by signing former Texans safety Jonathan Owens. (AP Photo/Matt Patterson, File)
New Packers safety Jonathan Owens ready to compete after returning from wedding

By Steve Megargee May. 24, 2023 01:01 PM EDT
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Jonathan Owens is showing he can tackle major life changes as

FILE - Green Bay Packers cornerback Eric Stokes watches a play develop during the NFL football team's game against the Washington Commanders, Oct. 23, 2022 in Landover, Md. Stokes still doesn’t know when he will be ready to return from the knee and foot injuries that ended his 2022 season prematurely. (AP Photo/Daniel Kucin Jr.)
Packers' Eric Stokes walking again, but unsure when he can return from foot injury

By Steve Megargee May. 23, 2023 07:06 PM EDT
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers cornerback Eric Stokes doesn’t know when he

FILE - Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love (10) warms up before an NFL football game against the Detroit Lions Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023, in Green Bay, Wis. The Packers and quarterback Jordan Love have agreed to terms on a one-year contract extension that makes his deal run through 2024, according to a person familiar with the situation. The person spoke to The Associated Press on the condition of anonymity because the extension hasn’t officially been announced. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps, File)
Packers QB Jordan Love doesn't mind pressure that comes from replacing Aaron Rodgers

By Steve Megargee May. 10, 2023 05:51 PM EDT
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love acknowledges the

FILE - Green Bay Packers' Jordan Love throws during an NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023, in Green Bay, Wis. The Packers and quarterback Jordan Love have agreed to terms on a one-year contract extension that makes his deal run through 2024, according to a person familiar with the situation. The person spoke to The Associated Press on the condition of anonymity because the extension hasn’t officially been announced. (AP Photo/Morry Gash, File)
AP source: Packers extend QB Jordan Love's deal through 2024

By Steve Megargee May. 02, 2023 12:58 PM EDT
The Green Bay Packers and quarterback Jordan Love have agreed to terms on a one-year

Green Bay Packers fans watch during the second round of the NFL football draft, Friday, April 28, 2023, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Packers' NFL draft picks suggest more change is on the way

By Steve Megargee Apr. 29, 2023 10:31 PM EDT
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Aaron Rodgers might not be the only longtime Packer heading

FILE - Oregon State football player Luke Musgrave participates in a position drill at the school's NFL Pro Day, Monday, March 13, 2023, in Corvallis, Ore. This year’s draft class features an abundance of tight ends, and some are even calling it better than the bumper crop of 2017. “The tight end group is the best I’ve seen in the last 10 years,” NFL Network analyst Daniel Jeremiah proclaimed. (AP Photo/Amanda Loman, File)
Packers get QB Love more playmakers in 2nd day of NFL draft

By Steve Megargee Apr. 28, 2023 08:08 PM EDT
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Jordan Love may have been the biggest winner on the second day

FILE - Iowa defensive lineman Lukas Van Ness rushes during the second half of the team's NCAA college football game against Nebraska on Nov. 25, 2022, in Iowa City, Iowa. The Green Bay Packers addressed one of their major positional needs by selecting Van Ness with the 13th overall pick in the NFL draft Thursday night, April 27, 2023. AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File)
Packers take pass-rusher Van Ness at No. 13 in NFL draft

By Steve Megargee Apr. 27, 2023 09:49 PM EDT
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — The Green Bay Packers’ lack of pass-rushing depth was apparent

FILE - Green Bay Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst speaks during a news conference at the NFL football scouting combine Feb. 28, 2023, in Indianapolis. Gutekunst disputes the idea that trading of four-time MVP quarterback Aaron Rodgers means starting a rebuilding project. Gutekunst said Monday, April 24, 2023, that “the goals don't change around here” while confirming a trade sending Rodgers to the New York Jets should be finalized this week. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings, File)
Packers GM Gutekunst: 'Goals don't change' without Rodgers

By Steve Megargee Apr. 24, 2023 08:36 PM EDT
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst disputes the

Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur speaks during the NFC head coaches availability at the NFL football meetings, Tuesday, March 28, 2023, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York)
Packers enter draft needing to find more playmakers for Love

By Steve Megargee Apr. 20, 2023 02:36 PM EDT
One look at the Green Bay Packers' depth chart shows they must find additional

FILE - Cleveland Browns football owners Dee, left, and Jimmy Haslam watch the action during the fourth day of NFL football training camp, Sunday, July 28, 2019, in Berea, Ohio. Jimmy and Dee Haslam’s purchase of Marc Lasry’s 25% stake in the Milwaukee Bucks basketball team has received approval from the NBA’s board of governors. The approval announced Friday, April 14, 2023, enables the Haslams to join Wes Edens and Jamie Dinan as co-owners of the team. (John Kuntz/Cleveland.com via AP, File)
NBA approves Haslams' purchase of Lasry's stake in Bucks

By Steve Megargee Apr. 14, 2023 01:36 PM EDT
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Cleveland Browns owners Jimmy and Dee Haslam’s purchase of Marc

FILE - Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love (10) runs onto the field before an NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins, Sunday, Dec. 25, 2022, in Miami Gardens, Fla. With Aaron Rodgers saying he intends to play for the New York Jets in the upcoming season, Love finally gets his chance to take over as a starting quarterback in his fourth NFL season.(AP Photo/Doug Murray, File)
Ready for Love: Rodgers' exit would mean new era for Packers

By Steve Megargee Mar. 16, 2023 12:40 PM EDT
Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst valued Jordan Love’s potential enough three

FILE - Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers (12) practices on the field before a an NFL game against the New York Jets, Sunday, Oct. 16, 2022, in Green Bay, Wis. Rodgers says his intention is to play for the New York Jets in the coming season as the four-time NFL MVP quarterback waits for the Green Bay Packers to trade him. Rodgers made his comments Wednesday, March 15, 2023, during an appearance on “The Pat McAfee Show.” (AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps, File)
Rodgers plans to play for Jets in 2023, awaits Packers' move

By Steve Megargee Mar. 15, 2023 01:35 PM EDT
Aaron Rodgers said Wednesday he intends to play for the New York Jets in 2023 after

FILE - Green Bay Packers running back Aaron Jones (33) dives for a touchdown against the Los Angeles Rams in the second half of an NFL football game in Green Bay, Wis. Monday, Dec. 19, 2022. Running back Aaron Jones has agreed to remain with the Green Bay Packers on a restructured deal with a reduced salary for 2023. (AP Photo/Morry Gash, File)
RB Aaron Jones staying with Packers under restructured deal

By Steve Megargee Feb. 17, 2023 11:00 AM EST
Running back Aaron Jones has agreed to remain with the Green Bay Packers on a

Green Bay Packers linebacker Quay Walker runs off the field after being ejected during the second half of an NFL football game against the Detroit Lions Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Matt Ludtke)
AP source: Packers LB Quay Walker fined $13,261 for shove

By Steve Megargee Jan. 14, 2023 07:25 PM EST
Green Bay Packers linebacker Quay Walker was fined $13,261 by the NFL for the shove

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers (12) stands on the field following an NFL football game against the Detroit Lions Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023, in Green Bay, Wis. The Lions won 20-16. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
Packers GM: Rodgers can still play 'at a very high level'

By Steve Megargee Jan. 13, 2023 01:32 PM EST
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Aaron Rodgers can still perform “at a very high level,” Green

Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur reacts during the second half of an NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
Rodgers' future heads list of Packers' offseason concerns

By Steve Megargee Jan. 09, 2023 07:59 PM EST
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Aaron Rodgers wants to think it over for a while before the

Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur talks to linebacker Quay Walker, left, after Walker was ejected during the second half of an NFL football game against the Detroit Lions Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
Packers' Quay Walker apologizes for shoving Lions physician

By Steve Megargee Jan. 09, 2023 03:43 PM EST
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers linebacker Quay Walker apologized after the

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers talks with Detroit Lions running back Jamaal Williams following an NFL football game Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023, in Green Bay, Wis. The Lions won 20-16. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
Lions miss playoffs, but head into offseason with optimism

By Steve Megargee Jan. 09, 2023 12:11 AM EST
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Getting eliminated from playoff contention about an hour