Rodgers has strong day as Packers hold off 49ers

Aaron Rodgers made San Francisco pay for a draft-day snub in 2005 and the Green Bay Packers survived a second-half surge by the 49ers for a 30-24 victory Sunday.

Wrap-up: Packers 17, Cowboys 7

...looked up, Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo was under pressure -- and from all different angles. Packers linebacker Nick Barnett had two sacks. Cornerback Charles Woodson had one, along with an interception and two forced fumbles...

Freeman leads winless Bucs past Pack in first pro start

Josh Freeman passed for 205 yards and three touchdowns Sunday, leading the previously winless Bucs to a 38-28 victory over the Packers.

Black and Blue all over: Hawk's new role

...starter but isn't involved in most of the Packers' sub defensive packages. Brandon Chillar and Nick Barnett have been the inside linebackers on passing downs. As a result, Bedard writes, Hawk has played...

Black and Blue all over: Green to Packers?

...Two players told the newspaper that Green told them a deal was in place. Meanwhile, linebacker Nick Barnett said on his Twitter feed that he saw Green in the Packers locker room on Tuesday...

'Coveting' this story

...29.6 46 Source: ESPN This is the type of thing that makes football, Packers linebacker Nick Barnett said. It's this type of game. It's going to be a big circus and...

Third and one: Packers

...s Kevin Seifert Early-morning evidence that I really was in St. Louis this weekend. Linebacker Nick Barnett remains on a pitch count three weeks into his return from a torn anterior cruciate ligament...

Packers' Barnett still on Twitter

Nick Barnett isn't quitting Twitter, despite getting into some trouble for comments he posted.

Players trip on tweeting's fine line

Several months after the Twitter phenomenon, some athletes surprisingly still come up with controversial comments they'd otherwise refrain from in front of a microphone.

...in Orchard Park, New York. (Photo by Rick Stewart/Getty Images) NASHVILLE, TN - NOVEMBER 2: Linebacker Nick Barnett #56 of the Green Bay Packers defends in a game against the Tennesse Titans at LP...

Third and one: Packers

...protection schemes, then you have a fundamental problem that might not be easily solved. Inside linebacker Nick Barnett, a prodigious Twitter user, is pledging to stop tweeting until after the season after expressing a...

Drivin 'n Stylin

...Think you're a good multi-tasker? Check out this video posted by Green Bay linebacker Nick Barnett on his Twitter feed as the Packers begin preparations for receiver Chad Ochocinco and the Cincinnati...

Third and one: Packers

...him down a bit. After much ado, at least around here, the Packers ended up starting Nick Barnett at one of the inside linebacker spots. But true to their word, coaches rotated six players...

Week 1 inactives

Tristan H. Cockcroft provides "live" reports and analysis on Week 1 inactives.

Packers Week edition of Chicago-style links

...coach Mike McCarthy likes what he's seen from his team during the preseason. -- Journal Sentinel Nick Barnett should be ready to play against the Bears on Sunday night. That's impressive considering he...