by Bill Scott | Dec 9, 2019
The Green Bay Packers jumped out to a 14-0 first quarter lead and held on for a 20-15 win over the Washington Redskins on Sunday at Lambeau Field. Aaron Jones rushed for a season-high 134 yards and a touchdown on just 16 carries. Jones also led the Packers in...
by Bill Scott | Dec 31, 2017
After being held in check during the Big Ten Championship game loss to Ohio State, Wisconsin running back Jonathan Taylor rushed for 130 yards on 26 carries on Saturday night to help the Badgers knock off the Miami Hurricanes 34-24 in the Orange Bowl. The final...
by Bill Scott | Mar 28, 2017
Green Bay Packers general manager Ted Thompson admitted to reporters on Monday that they need to add to their running back depth chart, but he wasn’t willing to say if they had any interest in free agent Adrian Peterson. “Let’s all together answer...
by Bill Scott | Feb 19, 2015
The Green Bay Packers are one of 20-plus NFL teams scheduled to meet with Minnesota Gophers TE Maxx Williams during the league Scouting Combine in Indianapolis. The Packers, with the 30th pick in the first round of the draft, may have a shot at Williams, who is...
by Bill Scott | Nov 5, 2014
Running back Adrian Peterson avoided jail time on Tuesday, reaching a deal with Texas prosecutors to resolve a child abuse case that revived a national debate about corporal punishment. Peterson was sentenced to a form of probation after pleading no contest in Texas,...
by Bill Scott | Sep 17, 2014
It was just Monday that the Minnesota Vikings thought it was OK for Adrian Peterson to return to the team, ready to play the following Sunday. Nothing had really changed from the week before when they decided to make him inactive for the teams game against New...
by Bill Scott | Dec 31, 2012
For the second time this season, Minnesota running back Adrian Peterson wore out the Green Bay Packers defense, this time in a 37-34 Vikings victory at the Metrodome. Peterson’s final carry was for 26 yards to the Packers 11, setting up a Blair Walsh 29-yard...
by Bill Scott | Dec 3, 2012
The Green Bay Packers ran their divisional winning streak to 10-games with a 23-14 victory over the Minnesota Vikings Sunday at Lambeau Field. Their hasn’t been too many, if any, games in 2012 where the running game led the charge but this one was the case....