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Barnett gets starting time
From all indications, Nick Barnett will get his wish Sunday night against the Chicago Bears.
Today's Tweets: Ochocinco's still going hard on Twitter and Nick Barnett = Mufasa?
Today's Tweets: Ochocinco's still going hard on Twitter and Nick Barnett = Mufasa?
blog.mlive.com — twitter.com/patrick_hayes. Twitter's one of the few places you can get athletes unfiltered, which can be a little... scary. And hilarious. Each morning we'll throw up a few weird things athletes are talking about on Twitter.... (more) Today's Tweets: Ochocinco's still going hard on Twitter ...
Titans Waive 22 Players; Reduce Roster to 53
titansonline.com — Titans_Packers Titans_Packers club The Tennessee Titans take on the Green Bay Packers in the preseason finale for... both teams on Thursday, Sept. 3, 2009 at LP Field in Nashville, Tenn. Titans_Packers Titans_Packers club Green Bay Packers cornerback ... (more) Titans Waive 22 Players; Reduce Roster to 53
Barnett might not start
Barnett might not start
jsonline.com — In his mind, Green Bay linebacker Nick Barnett sees himself on the field for every defensive snap... when the season kicks off against the Chicago Bears Sept. 13. The reality, however, might be a little different. (more) Barnett might not start
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[Packers] Packers LB Nick Barnett Likely To Start Vs Bears
Gridironfans.com — ... head coach Mike McCarthy said Monday. In McCarthy-speak, that means Barnett, nine months after having the ACL in his right knee repaired, will start the season opener. What remains to be seen is how much Barnett plays and in what packages and McCarthy won't be unveiling those plans any time soon. "I think Nick will definitely play in the game," McCarthy said. "What packages and so forth that he'll play in, we'll find out Sunday night." Source: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel ...

Packers Daily Links 9.8.09
Railbird Central — ... Mike McCarthy gave a rather cryptic answer during his press conference whether linebacker Nick Barnett would be starting. But Greg Bedard of the Milwaukee Journal thinks Barnett will start. "In McCarthy-speak, that means Barnett, nine months after having the ACL in his right knee repaired, will start the season opener," writes Bedard. As I've been saying for quite some time, Barnett may start, but expect the Packers to bring him along slowly for a couple weeks as he recovers from a torn ACL. ...

9-on-9: Stafford to start; Jennings and Jones-Drew recover
Roto Arcade — ... . He suffered a concussion in that no-defense-allowed preseason tilt against Arizona, during what must have been the game's only tackle. Jennings is practicing and he'll start against the Bears' sketchy secondary in Week 1. [Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel] ...

[Packers] Packers Will Release SS Charlie Peprah Soon
Gridironfans.com — ... to be re-signed by the Packers if they need him since players who reach an injury settlement must wait six weeks plus the number of weeks of pay for which they settled before they can join their old team. "I don't understand why it went like this," he said of not being chosen for the 53-man roster. "I can't speculate on what happens upstairs. But I didn't want to be put on injured reserve for the year. You might see me in different colors." Source: Milwaukee Journal Constitution ...

Packers Week edition of Chicago-style links
Nick Friedell's Blog - ESPN Chicago — ... should be ready to play against the Bears on Sunday night. That's impressive considering he had surgery to repair his ACL just nine months ago. -- Journal Sentinel

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