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Martellus Bennett done in Green Bay

Martellus Bennett done in Green Bay

  The Packers have released tight end Martellus Bennett, per Field Yates of ESPN. (Check out the story at ESPN.com) Bennett had 24 catches for 233 yards in seven games with the Packers. It appears there’s more to the story. The #Packers paid TE Martellus Bennett $8M of his 3-year, $21M contract. The only tangible benefit…MORE

State of the NFC North: Bears favored over Packers

State of the NFC North: Bears favored over Packers

So, we’re nine weeks into the 2017 NFL season. Here’s the NFC North in a nutshell: the Chicago Bears are favored over the Green Bay Packers. (In real life.) What if someone told you that before the season started? Check this out from NBC Chicago: The Bears haven’t been favored in a game against Green…MORE

Packers blown out by the Lions at Lambeau

Packers blown out by the Lions at Lambeau

Did you miss “Air it Out” this morning? Whether you did or you didn’t, you can catch up on Packers-Lions reaction on the “Hurry-Up Podcast,” available only at TheFan1075.com.MORE

Bucks acquire Eric Bledsoe

Bucks acquire Eric Bledsoe

According to ESPN, the Milwaukee Bucks are trading Greg Monroe and a first-round pick to the Phoenix Suns for Eric Bledsoe. (Check out the story at ESPN.com) Bledsoe has been away from the team, as he made it publicly clear that he wanted out of Phoenix. Early trade talks indicated that the Suns were interested…MORE

U-G-L-Y: Packers lose to Lions at Lambeau

U-G-L-Y: Packers lose to Lions at Lambeau

No sugar-coating this morning: The Packers were embarrassed Monday night at Lambeau Field. “Air it Out” (9-11 AM) with Marques, Bill & Rookie. (Stream the show online at TheFan1075.com) It’s your chance to sound off. Were there any positives? Any at all? Anyone? Anywhere?MORE

“Aaron it Out” on Monday Night Football?

“Aaron it Out” on Monday Night Football?

Packers quarterback Brett Hundley makes his second career start in place of Aaron Rodgers tonight against the Detroit Lions. But will the other Aaron be the focal point of the Packers’ offense? (Check out Aaron Jones with the media at Packers.com) Rookie running back Aaron Jones has sparked the ground game, and looks to do…MORE

“Air it Out” with Brady Poppinga & Ryan Wilson

“Air it Out” with Brady Poppinga & Ryan Wilson

As the Green Bay Packers prepare for Brett Hundley’s second start Monday against the Detroit Lions, we’re taking a closer look at the matchup. Marques, Bill & Rookie will be joined by Ryan Wilson (CBSSports.com) at 9:45, and Brady Poppinga (Former Packers LB) at 10:15. Check out Ryan’s work at CBSSports.com. (Stream online at TheFan1075.com)MORE

He’s back: Aaron Rodgers re-joins the team

He’s back: Aaron Rodgers re-joins the team

Don’t get too excited. Aaron Rodgers is still on injured reserve, recovering from a broken collarbone. But the team was in good spirits Tuesday, seeing Rodgers back at the facility. (Check out Mike McCarthy’s press conference at Packers.com) “Air it Out” (9-11 AM) with Marques, Bill & Rookie. (Stream online at TheFan1075.com)MORE

2017 NFL Trade Deadline is crazy

2017 NFL Trade Deadline is crazy

Good morning, Fan Nation. The Miami Dolphins have traded running back Jay Ajayi to the Philadelphia Eagles for a fourth-round draft pick. (That just happened.) Last night, the New England Patriots flipped backup quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo to the San Francisco 49ers for a second-round pick. (Check out that story at CBSSports.com) Also last night, the…MORE

Martellus Bennett done after 2017?

Martellus Bennett done after 2017?

Packers tight end Martellus Bennett hinted at retirement this weekend on his Instrgram story. “After conversations with my family, I’m pretty sure these next eight games will be the conclusion of my NFL career To everyone that has poured themselves and time into my life and career. These next games are for you. Thank you.”…MORE

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