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VOL VII; NO. 6 GREEN BAY, AUG. 29, 2005 FOURTH PRESEASON GAME

GREEN BAY (1-2) at TENNESSEE (1-2) Crosse; WQOW, Eau Claire; WYOW, Eagle River; and WJMN, Marquette, Thurs., Sept. 1 z The Coliseum z 7 p.m. CDT Mich. …NFL Network will re-air the game Saturday at 9 a.m. CDT, using the Titans’ broadcast and announcers for the first half and the Packers’ broadcast and announcers for the second THIS WEEK’S NOTABLES: half…Satellite coordinates for Thursday’s game: IA-6, XThe Packers and Titans conclude a fourth straight presea- Transponder 9 (C-Band); Audio: 6.2 / 6.8. son. Tennessee has won the finale each of the last two years, including a win last season in Nashville. Rookie Craig LOCAL RADIO: Milwaukee’s WTMJ (620 AM), airing Green Nall led Green Bay to a 21-20 win in 2002. Bay games since 1929, heads up the 62-station Packers Radio XAfter a 27-3 loss to the Patriots last week, Green Bay hopes Network, with Wayne Larrivee (play-by-play) and Larry to gain some momentum and sync headed into its regular- McCarren (color). Spanning five states, the network covers 50 season opener, Sept. 11. markets in the upper Midwest. The broadcast also is available XReturning many of its key contributors to health, Green Bay to NFL Field Pass subscribers on packers.com. could see most of its starting defensive unit on the field for the first time. The Packers also will look to return their No. ROSTER REDUCTION: The team Sunday announced 11 trans- 1 offense back to where it was before last week. actions to reduce its roster in anticipation of the NFL's Tuesday XPro Bowl tight end , who signed a multiyear deadline, said , Executive Vice President, contract Wednesday and passed his physical Thursday, is General Manager and Director of Football Operations…The expected to make his 2005 preseason debut. team has released linebacker Hannibal Navies and guard Matt XThursday will mark the final game for several players con- O'Dwyer, as well as wide Vince Butler, tending for spots on the 53-man roster. The team needs to Patrick Dendy, linebacker Jeremiah Garrison, guard/tackle reduce its roster by Saturday at 5 p.m. CDT. Atlas Herrion, tight end Tory Humphrey, running back Derrick Johnese, defensive tackle A.J. Lindsay, Chad TELEVISION: The Packers television network, Lucas and defensive tackle Quintene Newhouse. with play-by-play man Kevin Harlan, color commentator Bill Maas, sideline reporter Jessie Garcia, producer Ross SHERMAN EXTENDED: Thompson’s first move in a busy week Schneiderman and director Suzanne Smith. WFRV-TV's was to sign his head coach, , to a two-year con- Larry McCarren, the team’s radio analyst, joins the telecast for pregame, tract extension, through the end of the 2007 season. halftime and postgame segments. With the aid of a CBS crew that pro- Sherman in 2005 could post a sixth consecutive winning season. Since duces NFL games during the regular season, Green Bay's WFRV-TV and X the 1993 collective bargaining agreement, NFL teams have changed Milwaukee's WTMJ-TV will originate the telecast…Other members of the coaches 84 times and only Sherman's tenure has produced winning sea- network: WKOW, Madison; WAOW, Wausau/Rhinelander; WXOW, La sons in each of its first five years. PRESEASON XAnd, over their first five regular seasons as an NFL coach, since 1970 Thurs., Aug. 11 SAN DIEGO CHARGERS ...... W, 10-7 (69,611) only Chuck Knox, George Seifert, Joe Gibbs and Mike Ditka have pro- Sat., Aug. 20 at ...... L, 7-27 (71,323) duced better records than Sherman (53-27, .663). Fri., Aug. 26 ...... L, 3-27 (69,501) Thurs., Sept. 1 at ...... 7 p.m. state FRANKS SIGNED: Thompson also re-signed tight end Bubba Franks to a multiyear contract. REGULAR SEASON XFranks, a 6-foot-6, 265-pound veteran from Miami (Fla.), could become Sun., Sept. 11 at ...... 3:15 p.m. FOX the first tight end in Packers history named to four Pro Bowls. Paul Sun., Sept. 18 ...... 3:15 p.m. CBS Coffman (1982-84) and (1995, 1997-98) are the only Sun., Sept. 25 (Gold Pkg.) .12 noon FOX other Packers at the position who have played in three. Mon., Oct. 3 at ...... 8 p.m. ABC XA durable, consistent offensive threat, Franks has not missed a game in Sun., Oct. 9 ...... 12 noon FOX five NFL seasons, playing in 80 straight contests (86 including playoffs). Sun., Oct. 16 Open Date ...... What's more, including an All-America college career with the Sun., Oct. 23 at ...... 12 noon FOX Sun., Oct. 30 at ...... 12 noon FOX Hurricanes, he has played in 122 consecutive contests. Sun., Nov. 6 ...... 3:15 p.m. CBS XSince the Packers made Franks their first-round selection in the 2000 Sun., Nov. 13 at ...... 3:15 p.m. FOX draft (14th overall), only Tony Gonzalez (39) has more touchdown recep- Mon., Nov. 21 MINNESOTA VIKINGS (Gold Pkg.) ...... 8 p.m. ABC tions than Franks (28) among league tight ends. And, with 25 TD catch- Sun., Nov. 27 at ...... 3:15 p.m. FOX es from , only (57), (41) Sun., Dec. 4 at Bears ...... 12 noon FOX and (32) have caught more from the future Hall of Famer. Sun., Dec. 11 DETROIT LIONS ...... 7:30 p.m. ESPN Mon., Dec. 19 at ...... 8 p.m. ABC LAMBEAU NO. 1: Veteran writer Rick Gosselin Saturday ranked Lambeau Sun., Dec. 25 ...... 4 p.m. FOX Sun., Jan. 1 ...... 3:15 p.m. FOX Field as the NFL’s best stadium, adding “Lambeau has the coziness of Wrigley Field combined with the historical significance of Yankee Stadium.” AUG. 29, 2005 z Pg. 2 THOMPSON’S FIRST DAY IN THE NFL: This week Green Bay General THE DOPE ON THIS WEEK’S OPPONENT Manager Ted Thompson might recall his days with the Houston Oilers, who The Packers vs. Tennessee/Houston Oilers: moved to Tennessee in 1997 and eventually became the Titans. All-time regular season: 4-5-0 XA workhorse linebacker at SMU, he went undrafted in 1975, but not All-time, preseason: 2-3-0 unnoticed. Bum Phillips, just hired to head the Houston Oilers, had All-time, Tennessee: 0-1-0 coached Thompson in college. But that hadn’t earned the young line- All-time, Houston: 3-0-0 backer anything, not a job, not even a penny. Last meeting: X“It was my first negotiation,” Thompson told NFL Network earlier this Oct. 11, 2004, Lambeau Field; year, remembering his first phone call with Phillips 30 years ago. “He Titans won, 48-27 called me and said, ‘Would you like to come to camp and try out with the Last meeting, regular season, Nashville: Oilers?’ I said, ‘Yeah.’ I was thrilled. So he sent me a contract. Dec. 16, 2001, The Coliseum; Titans won, 26-20 X“Well, I got the contract and I called him back, and said that maybe I Last meeting, preseason: wanted a little signing bonus. It wasn’t in there. I was talking $100, Sept. 3, 2004, The Coliseum; Titans won, 27-7 $200. He said, “If you don't want to sign it, then forget it.’ I said, ‘No, no. I’m signing it as we speak.’” COACHES CAPSULES XA key contributor for the Oilers from 1975-84, Thompson played in 146 Mike Sherman: 55-31-0, .640, sixth NFL season, sixth with Packers of 147 games over his 10-year NFL career. His teammates included Hall Jeff Fisher: 98-77-0, .560, 11th NFL season, 11th with Titans/Oilers of Famers Earl Campbell, Mike Munchak and Elvin Bethea. Head to Head: Fisher 2-0 vs. Sherman vs. Opponent: Sherman 0-2 vs. Titans, Fisher 2-1 vs. Packers COLLINS FOLLOWING IN CECIL’S FOOTSTEPS: is bidding to become the first Packers rookie to start a regular-season opener at safety MIKE SHERMAN…Is in his sixth year as the Packers’ 13th head coach. since Chuck Cecil in 1988. XSince the 1993 collective bargaining agreement, teams have made 84 XCecil, now in his fifth year on the Titans coaching staff, spent his first coaching changes and only Sherman’s tenure has produced winning five NFL seasons (1988-92) in Green Bay. A fourth-round pick out of records in each of its first five seasons. Arizona, Cecil lined up in the backfield Sept. 4, 1988, a 34-7 loss to Jim XIn 2004, his team became only the ninth in NFL history to reach the Everett and the L.A. Rams in Lindy Infante’s first contest as Packers playoffs after a 1-4 start. coach. XHas led the Packers to three straight division titles (2002-04) for only XAnother Packers rookie starter that day, first-round choice Sterling the fourth time in team history, joining ’s three-time Sharpe, had a rough afternoon (no catches, one carry for no gain). winners of 1960-62 and 1965-67, along with the 1995-97 division XCollins, a 5-foot-11, 200-pound defender out of Bethune-Cookman, champs of . This season will attempt to do what no wears No. 36, the number last worn by All-Pro LeRoy Butler. Ted Green Bay head coach ever has done: lead his team to a fourth con- Thompson assigned that jersey to Collins because Thompson didn’t secutive division championship. want the honor to go to just any player. XFirst tenure with Packers came as tight ends/assistant offensive line coach over the 1997-98 seasons, following 16 years as an assistant SPEAKING OF ROOKIES: The Packers have a history of drafting starting in the college ranks; coached in Green Bay’s XXXII loss to offensive linemen in the seventh round, and guard William Whitticker . might be next in line. XIn 2004 became the second-fastest head coach in team history to XWhitticker, the 246th overall selection, would follow seventh-round reach 50 career victories, doing so in his 78th contest; only Lombardi, picks (2000) and (1995). Both play- with 50 wins in 66 games, did so quicker. ers eventually worked their way into the starting lineup. XIs 6-0 against teams in the Super Bowl the previous season. XHowever, if he starts the Sept. 11 opener at Detroit, Whitticker would become the first rookie guard to start the Packers’ first game since Bill JEFF FISHER…Officially became the franchise’s 15th head coach in Bain in 1975. In the 30 years since, the closest a rookie guard has come January 1995, after closing his first campaign with the Oilers as head to opening as a starter was Tom Neville in 1986; he replaced an injured coach/defensive coordinator (replaced Jack Pardee in November 1994). Rich Moran in the first quarter of the opener and started the remaining XHolds the franchise mark with 98 wins over his 10-year coaching 15 games. career and ranks third among NFL head coaches (Tony Dungy, ) with 61 victories since 1999. CAP COGNIZANT: The Packers lost three of their starters — guards Marco XLast year he became the fourth youngest coach (46) since 1960 to Rivera and Mike Wahle, and safety — mainly for salary cap reach 90 regular-season victories (faster than all but John Madden, reasons this offseason. Don Shula and Bill Cowher). XBut since the birth of the cap (the 1993 collective bargaining agree- XOver the last six seasons, Fisher has led the Titans to four playoff ment), the Packers have been very fortunate to avoid a salary-cap purge appearances, two AFC Championship Games, two division titles and a many NFL teams have endured over the last decade-plus. berth in Super Bowl XXXIV. XGreen Bay still owns the league’s best won-loss record (127-65-0, .661) XDrafted by Chicago in 1981, he spent five seasons as a cornerback since the 1993 CBA. and kick returner for the Bears (1981-85). Assisted Buddy Ryan in XThe Packers haven’t had a losing season since 1991, the longest active Bears’ 1985 Super Bowl championship season after being placed on stretch in the NFL. injured reserve with ankle injury. PASS- PEDIGREE: Packers defensive ends coach Bob Sanders THE PACKERS-TITANS SERIES: During regular-season play, these clubs tutored former Titans linemen Kevin Carter and Jevon Kearse at the have met nine times. With a 48-27 win at Lambeau Field last year, University of Florida. He now is working with another Pro Bowler, Kabeer Tennessee gained a 5-4 lead in the all-time series. Gbaja-Biamila. XEntering his 30th season in the coaching profession, Sanders spent 11 Two years after he co-founded the Packers with , years at Florida. During that span, in addition to Carter and Kearse, he George Calhoun began writing a piece called The Dope Sheet, also coached Huey Richardson, another first-round draft choice. which served as the official press release and game program from 1921-24. Pg. 3 z AUG. 29, 2005 GRADYING OUT WELL: Green Bay owns the NFL’s fifth-best record since it XAt Lambeau Field, the Titans franchise has won four of five all-time obtained DT Grady Jackson — who could make his 2005 debut Thursday regular-season games. Only the Chiefs (3-0) and Jaguars (1-0) own a — on waivers from New Orleans, Nov. 4, 2003: better franchise winning percentage in Green Bay than the New England 21 2 .913 Titans/Oilers (4-1, .800). Philadelphia 20 4 .833 XIronically however, the Packers have enjoyed much more success Pittsburgh 19 5 .792 against the Titans/Oilers on the road. Green Bay is undefeated in the Indianapolis 17 7 .708 city of Houston, with three wins there over the Oilers and a 2004 vic- Green Bay 16 8 .667 tory over the Texans. The Packers dropped their only regular-season Denver 15 8 .652 game in Tennessee, a 26-20 setback in 2001. Atlanta 15 9 .625 XSince the franchise moved to Tennessee in 1997, Green Bay has lost San Diego 15 9 .625 two of three contests. Their only win was in 1998 at snowy Lambeau St. Louis 15 9 .625 Field, the last Green Bay game for and Mike Holmgren. XDan Devine launched the all-time series with a pivotal 23-10 win over PRO BOWL TALENT: Thursday’s broadcast booths will include 10 com- Dan Pastorini’s Oilers at the Astrodome in 1972. The victory helped bined Pro Bowl selections. keep the Packers in line for an eventual NFC Central title. XTennessee’s broadcast team includes former tailback Eddie George (tel- evision, four Pro Bowls) and former tight end Frank Wycheck (radio, NOTABLE CONNECTIONS: Brett Favre and Steve McNair are virtual two). neighbors in Hattiesburg, Miss.; the Pro Bowl also share XGreen Bay’s airwaves include former defensive lineman Bill Maas (tele- the same agent, Bus Cook…Signed as a non-drafted linebacker by Bum vision, two) and former center Larry McCarren (radio, two). Phillips, Packers General Manager Ted Thompson was one of the most durable players in franchise annals, playing in 146 of a possible 147 REPORTS OF THEIR DEMISE WERE GREATLY EXAGGERATED: With games…Tennessee wide receivers coach Ray Sherman held the same Carolina and Buffalo attracting much of the spotlight, the Packers in 2004 role in Green Bay from 2000-04…Safety Arturo Freeman spent the first quietly overcame a difficult start to earn a playoff berth. Green Bay became half of the 2005 preseason in Green Bay…Punter/kicker the ninth NFL team to reach the postseason after a 1-4 start, and the 13th owns the Packers’ franchise records for gross average in a season team to earn a playoff berth after beginning with one or fewer wins after (45.0, 1997) and a career (42.8, 1994-97)…Titans safeties and nickel five games. backs coach Chuck Cecil was a fourth-round Green Bay draft pick and After After roamed the Packers secondary from 1988-92…Both defensive coordi- Team Year Four Five Finish Postseason nators, Tennessee’s Jim Schwartz and Green Bay’s Jim Bates, were on Green Bay 2004 1-3 1-4 10-6 Won division, lost wild card Bill Belichick’s Cleveland Browns staff in 1995…Titans cornerback Tony N.Y. Jets 2002 1-3 1-4 9-7 Won division, lost divisional Beckham played collegiately at Wisconsin-Stout…Green Bay offensive Tennessee 2002 1-3 1-4 11-5 Won div., lost championship line coach Larry Beightol coached under Fisher on the 1995 Oilers staff. Houston Oilers 1993 1-3 1-4 12-4 Won division, lost divisional San Diego 1992 0-4 1-4 11-5 Won division, lost divisional LAST MEETING: Oct. 11, 2004, Lambeau Field; Titans won, 48-27. Detroit 1983 1-3 1-4 9-7 Won division, lost divisional N.Y. Jets 1981 1-3 1-3-1 10-5-1 Wild card, lost wild card Chris Brown’s 148 yards and two touchdowns rushing helped the X Pittsburgh 1976 1-3 1-4 10-4 Won div., lost championship Titans to a decisive win over the Packers (1-4). Tennesse scored more Baltimore Colts 1975 1-3 1-4 10-4 Won division, lost divisional points than any visiting team at Lambeau Field. Cincinnati 1970 1-3 1-4 8-6 Won division, lost divisional XTennessee (2-3) halted a three-game losing streak and extended the Buffalo 1963 0-3-1 1-3-1 7-6-1 Lost division playoff Packers to their fourth straight loss; it marked Green Bay's first four- Houston Oilers 1961 1-3 1-3-1 10-3-1 Won AFL title game game slide since 1991 and its first 0-3 start at home in 16 years. *Chicago Bears 1932 0-1-3 1-1-3 7-1-6 Won NFL title by standing XThe Titans posted points on five of their first six drives. Brown scored * — NFL championship decided by league standing (ties did not count) on the first two series, from 37 and 29 yards out. XThe Packers had six turnovers, including four in the second half. The ANOTHER STREAK ALIVE IN 2005: In additon to Favre’s already legendary Titans didn't turn the ball over at all. consecutive starts streak (205 entering the year, 225 including postsea- XSteve McNair overcame chest and ankle injuries that had sidelined son), the team has a shot at a significant league record in 2005. Most con- him the previous week. He threw two TD passes, an 11-yarder to secutive team games with a touchdown pass, league history: Eddie Berlin and a 14-yarder to Troy Fleming. Games Team Years Primary QB(s) XBrett Favre extended his NFL record with a 213th straight start, after 49 Baltimore Colts 1956-60 Johnny Unitas 41 2002-04 Brett Favre he sustained a concussion the week before against the Giants. The 33 Minnesota Vikings 1997-99 Randall Cunningham, Jeff George also played shortly after the death of his 24-year-old 32 Green Bay Packers 1994-96 Brett Favre brother-in-law. New England Patriots 1984-86 Tony Eason, Steve Grogan Philadelphia Eagles 1959-62 Norm Van Brocklin, Sonny Jurgensen LAST MEETING, TENNESSEE: Dec. 16, 2001, Adelphia Coliseum, Nashville; Titans won, 26-20. The loss ultimately cost the Packers the GREEN TOPS AMONG ACTIVE BACKS: Packers halfback , final NFC Central title. Despite handing Chicago (13-3) two of its three who this year can suprass ’s all-time Green Bay total offense defeats that year, the Packers (12-4) settled for a Wild Card berth. record, leads all active players in average yards per carry entering 2005: XTennessee gave Mike Sherman one of four career losses Dec. 1 and Player Att Yds Avg later; the others were Dec. 29, 2002, at N.Y. Jets; Dec. 5, 2004, at Ahman Green 1,528 7,177 4.697 Philadelphia; and Dec. 19, 2004, vs. Jacksonville. Sherman is 20-4 Priest Holmes 1,615 7,584 4.696 overall in that late-season period. 1,239 5,763 4.651 XSteve McNair threw for two TDs and 283 yards, and Skip Hicks added Fred Taylor 1,637 7,580 4.630 142 yards on the ground. Charlie Garner 1,537 7,097 4.617 XMinus four injured starters, the Green Bay defense was led by (two sacks, two recoveries, one forced fumble). TURNOVERS TELL THE STORY: During Mike Sherman’s tenure, one of the XRyan Longwell tied a franchise record with a 54-yard field goal. most successful in terms of winning percentage during the current era, the turnover margin has proven to be a significant factor. Among teams with AUG. 29, 2005 z Pg. 4 the five best overall records during Sherman’s tenure (Philadelphia, essential for special teams success. Pittsburgh, Green Bay, New England and St. Louis), four appear on at least X"Covering kicks is a tough thing to do in the preseason," kicker Ryan one of the following two lists: Longwell said. "What you teach on the Power Point is so different than XBest regular-season records, 2000-04, when committing one turnover what you run full speed. We just made fundamental errors the last two or less: weeks ... Obviously it's not to our standard." Green Bay ...... 37 3 .925 XSpecial teams, however, did lead to the Packers' lone score. B.J. Sander St. Louis ...... 20 2 .909 punted 30 yards to the Patriots 15-yard line. When New England’s Miami ...... 30 4 .882 Tyrone Poole let the ball carom off his back, Green Bay’s Chris Johnson Indianapolis ...... 34 6 .850 astutely recovered the muff at the 8-yard line to set up a Longwell field New England ...... 36 8 .818 goal. But that was one of few mistakes by the Patriots all night. XThe Packers did show some positive signs. They limited Tom Brady and Best regular-season records, 2000-04, when winning the turnover ratio: X the Patriots to 159 yards passing while New England often started with St. Louis ...... 21 0 1.000 Green Bay ...... 35 1 .972 good field position. Kabeer Gbaja-Biamila sacked Brady, and Sherman Baltimore ...... 39 2 .951 liked how physical the defense played and the way defenders burst off Pittsburgh ...... 35 3 .921 the line of scrimmage. Miami ...... 34 5 .872 X"I saw some good things on defense," Sherman said. "Were we perfect? No, far from it." LAST WEEK (packers.com): New England capitalized on four Packers XThe Packers struggled more on offense than defense. Even Favre, who turnovers and rolled to a 27-3 win in front of 69,501 fans at Lambeau Field had posted a blistering 140.6 quarterback rating in two games, finished Friday night. 9 of 21 for 69 yards and two . But the Packers do have time XOn a night that featured two interceptions from Brett Favre, an inter- to address their problems. ception from , an Ahman Green fumble, eight first half X"This is the preseason," Sherman said. "We'll get fixed what needs to get penalties and a downpour that drenched the field in the second half, the fixed, and hopefully this game will be a distant memory four weeks from Packers were eager to move on. now." X"We were somewhat tentative and made too many mental mistakes," full- back William Henderson said. "When you get a chance to play against ROSTER DATES: Aug. 30 — Reduction to 65 players; Sept. 3 — Reduction the best, you go out there and you represent yourself to your best abili- to 53 players; Sept. 4 — Teams may establish a practice squad of eight ty, and I know we didn't do that tonight." players after 11 a.m. CDT. The Packers have 11 roster exemptions. XThe Packers repeated much of the same special teams miscues from their previous game at Buffalo. Patriots cornerback Ellis Hobbs set the tone by returning the opening kickoff 43 yards into Green Bay territory. The Patriots then used the short field for a four play, 41-yard drive, cul- minating in a Corey Dillon 12-yard touchdown run. XPreseason can account for some of the performance. With so many new players on the field, teams often have trouble creating the cohesion Dynamic receiver duos (1,382) and (1,208) became the first set of 1,000-yard Packers receivers since 1999 (Antonio Freeman, Bill Schroeder) and only the third overall (also Freeman and Robert Brooks in 1997). Top receiving seasons by a Packers duo: RECEPTION COMBOS TD RECEPTION COMBOS 173 Javon Walker ...... 89 2004 22 Sterling Sharpe ...... 18 1994 Donald Driver ...... 84 ...... 4 172 Sterling Sharpe ...... 94 1994 22 Sterling Sharpe ...... 18 1994 Edgar Bennett ...... 78 Robert Brooks ...... 4 171 Sterling Sharpe ...... 112 1993 22 Sterling Sharpe ...... 18 1994 Edgar Bennett ...... 59 Anthony Morgan ...... 4 171 Sterling Sharpe ...... 112 1993 21 Antonio Freeman ...... 14 1998 Jackie Harris ...... 59 Tyrone Davis ...... 7 163 Robert Brooks ...... 102 1995 21 ...... 17 1942 Edgar Bennett ...... 61 ...... 4 163 Sterling Sharpe ...... 108 1992 21 Javon Walker ...... 12 2004 Jackie Harris ...... 55 Donald Driver ...... 9

RECEIVING YARDS COMBOS , 2004 2,590 Javon Walker ...... 1,382 2004 Receptions combos Receiving yards combos Donald Driver ...... 1,208 183 T.Holt, StL ...... 94 2,664 T.Holt, StL ...... 1,372 2,253 Antonio Freeman ...... 1,243 1997 I.Bruce, StL ...... 89 I.Bruce, StL ...... 1,292 Robert Brooks ...... 1,010 176 D.Mason, Ten ...... 96 2,590 Javon Walker, GB . . . .1,382 2,176 Robert Brooks ...... 1,497 1995 D.Bennett, Ten ...... 80 Donald Driver, GB . . .1,208 Mark Chmura ...... 679 173 Javon Walker, GB ...... 89 2,415 D.Bennett, Ten ...... 1,247 2,145 Robert Brooks ...... 1,497 1995 Donald Driver, GB ...... 84 D.Mason, Ten ...... 1,168 Edgar Bennett ...... 648 168 C.Johnson, Cin ...... 95 2,344 T.Gonzalez, KC ...... 1,258 2,130 James Lofton ...... 1,300 1983 T.Houshmandzadeh, Cin . . . .73 E.Kennison, KC ...... 1,086 John Jefferson ...... 830 164 T.Gonzalez, KC ...... 102 2,323 M.Harrison, Ind . . . . .1,113 2,125 Antonio Freeman ...... 1,074 1999 E.Kennison, KC ...... 62 R.Wayne, Ind ...... 1,210 Bill Schroeder ...... 1,051 Pg. 5 z AUG. 29, 2005 DEPTH CHART unofficial, Aug. 29, 2005 OFFENSE WR: 84 Javon Walker 89 Robert Ferguson 81 Andrae Thurman 18 Sam Breeden LT: 76 72 Brad Bedell 78 Steve Morley 61 Joe Hayes LG: 70 Adrian Klemm OR 67 Grey Ruegamer 62 Junius Coston 63 C : 58 Mike Flanagan 63 Scott Wells 67 Grey Ruegamer 68 Chris White RG: 79 William Whitticker 67 Grey Ruegamer RT: 65 Mark Tauscher 71 Kevin Barry 78 Steve Morley TE : 88 Bubba Franks 87 82 Ben Steele 85 Sean McHugh 47 Steve Fleming WR: 80 Donald Driver 83 86 Terrence Murphy 17 2 Jamal Jones QB: 4 Brett Favre 16 7 J.T. O'Sullivan 12 Aaron Rodgers RB: 30 Ahman Green 44 40 Tony Fisher 32 Walt Williams 23 Joey Harris FB: 33 William Henderson 22 Nick Luchey 48 Vonta Leach

DEFENSE LE: 74 77 98 Kenny Peterson DT: 75 Grady Jackson 90 Colin Cole 64 James Lee DT: 99 Corey Williams OR 77 Cullen Jenkins 95 Donnell Washington 97 Cletidus Hunt RE: 94 Kabeer Gbaja-Biamila 91 R-Kal Truluck 96 93 Seante Williams SAM: 59 Na'il Diggs 53 Paris Lenon 51 MIKE: 56 53 Paris Lenon 54 45 Nick McNeil WILL: 55 Ray Thompson 54 Roy Manning 53 Paris Lenon 46 52 Kurt Campbell LCB: 28 OR 37 Chris Johnson 39 24 23 Chris Day RCB: 31 27 Mike Hawkins 26 Jason Horton SS: 20 Mark Roman 21 Earl Little 25 Marviel Underwood FS: 36 Nick Collins 29 Todd Franz 41 Julius Curry

SPECIAL TEAMS K: 8 P: 11 B.J. Sander H: 11 B.J. Sander 16 Craig Nall 12 Aaron Rodgers PR: 83 Antonio Chatman 81 Andrae Thurman 17 Craig Bragg 89 Robert Ferguson 86 Terrence Murphy KR: 89 Robert Ferguson 44 Najeh Davenport 83 Antonio Chatman 81 Andrae Thurman 32 Walt Williams 86 Terrence Murphy PC: 60 Rob Davis 67 Grey Ruegamer KC: 60 Rob Davis 67 Grey Ruegamer

Rookies and first-year players are underlined AUG. 29, 2005 z Pg. 6 2005 PRESEASON STATISTICS

Packers Opponent No Yds Avg Long TD TOTAL FIRST DOWNS ...... 35 50 RECEIVING Rushing ...... 11 25 Ahman Green ...... 6 44 7.3 15 1 Passing ...... 21 21 Robert Ferguson ...... 4 28 7.0 8 0 Penalty ...... 3 4 Ben Steele ...... 4 23 5.8 12 0 3rd Down: Made/Att ...... 12/39 23/49 Javon Walker ...... 4 23 5.8 10 0 3rd Down Pct...... 30.8 46.9 Donald Driver ...... 3 39 13.0 23t 1 4th Down: Made/Att ...... 1/3 0/0 William Henderson ...... 3 25 8.3 9 0 4th Down Pct...... 33.3 0.0 Walt Williams ...... 3 13 4.3 6 0 POSSESSION AVG...... 27:10 32:50 Chad Lucas ...... 2 22 11.0 13 0 TOTAL NET YARDS ...... 578 903 Jamal Jones ...... 2 19 9.5 13 0 Avg. Per Game ...... 192.7 301.0 Antonio Chatman ...... 2 18 9.0 10 0 Total Plays ...... 172 194 Najeh Davenport ...... 2 15 7.5 16 0 Avg. Per Play ...... 3.4 4.7 Sean McHugh ...... 2 14 7.0 8 0 NET YARDS RUSHING ...... 281 438 David Martin ...... 1 23 23.0 23 0 Avg. Per Game ...... 93.7 146.0 Craig Bragg ...... 1 14 14.0 14 0 Total Rushes ...... 79 99 Andrae Thurman ...... 1 11 11.0 11 0 NET YARDS PASSING ...... 297 465 Craig Nall ...... 1 9 9.0 9 0 Avg. Per Game ...... 99.0 155.0 Nick Luchey ...... 1 6 6.0 6 0 Sacked/Yards Lost ...... 9/53 5/38 Tony Fisher ...... 1 4 4.0 4 0 Gross Yards ...... 350 503 PACKERS ...... 43 350 8.1 23t 2 Att./Completions ...... 84/43 90/53 OPPONENTS ...... 53 503 9.5 42 2 Completion Pct...... 51.2 58.9 Had Intercepted ...... 4 1 PUNTS/AVERAGE ...... 21/45.3 16/43.5 NET PUNTING AVG...... 21/36.1 16/36.4 INTERCEPTIONS No Yds Avg Long TD PENALTIES/YARDS ...... 23/153 26/174 Nick Collins ...... 1 19 19.0 19 0 /BALL LOST ...... 8/4 4/2 PACKERS ...... 1 19 19.0 19 0 TOUCHDOWNS ...... 2 7 OPPONENTS ...... 4 31 7.8 29 0 Rushing ...... 0 5 Passing ...... 2 2 Returns ...... 0 0 PUNTING No Yds Avg Net TB In 20 LG Blk B.J. Sander ...... 21 952 45.3 36.1 3 6 56 0 PACKERS ...... 21 952 45.3 36.1 3 6 56 0 OPPONENTS ...... 16 696 43.5 36.4 3 3 68 0 SCORE BY PERIODS Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT PTS PACKERS 7 10 0 3 0 20 Opponents 17 20 17 7 0 61

PUNT RETURNS Ret FC Yds Avg Long TD Craig Bragg ...... 4 1 15 3.8 10 0 TD - Ru - Pa - Rt K-PAT FG S PTS SCORING Antonio Chatman ...... 3 1 38 12.7 18 0 Ryan Longwell ...... 0 0 0 0 2/2 2/2 0 8 PACKERS ...... 7 2 53 7.6 18 0 Donald Driver ...... 1 0 1 0 0 6 OPPONENTS ...... 13 1 134 10.3 37 0 Ahman Green ...... 1 0 1 0 0 6 PACKERS ...... 2 0 2 0 2/2 2/2 0 20 OPPONENTS ...... 7 5 2 0 7/7 4/8 0 61 2-Pt. Conversions: Team 0-0, Opponents 0-0 KICKOFF RETURNS No Yds Avg Long TD SACKS: Kabeer Gbaja-Biamila 1.0, Roy Manning 1.0, Michael Montgomery 1.0, Kenny Andrae Thurman ...... 8 214 26.8 38 0 Peterson 1.0, A.J. Lindsay 0.5, Quintene Newhouse 0.5, PACKERS 5.0, Opponents 9.0 Najeh Davenport ...... 2 34 17.0 19 0 Robert Ferguson ...... 2 35 17.5 19 0 Chris Day ...... 1 11 11.0 11 0 Walt Williams ...... 1 17 17.0 17 0 No Yds Avg Long TD RUSHING PACKERS ...... 14 311 22.2 38 0 Najeh Davenport ...... 19 64 3.4 12 0 OPPONENTS ...... 6 190 31.7 69 0 Ahman Green ...... 26 61 2.3 9 0 Aaron Rodgers ...... 7 48 6.9 22 0 Tony Fisher ...... 12 40 3.3 7 0 Walt Williams ...... 8 30 3.8 14 0 1-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Brett Favre ...... 1 13 13.0 13 0 FIELD GOALS Nick Luchey ...... 2 13 6.5 9 0 Ryan Longwell ...... 0/0 1/1 0/0 0/0 1/1 J.T. O'Sullivan ...... 2 6 3.0 6 0 PACKERS ...... 0/0 1/1 0/0 0/0 1/1 Joey Harris ...... 1 4 4.0 4 0 OPPONENTS ...... 0/0 0/0 1/1 2/5 1/2 William Henderson ...... 1 2 2.0 2 0 PACKERS ...... 79 281 3.6 22 0 Longwell: (53G)()(26G) OPPONENTS ...... 99 438 4.4 22 5 Opponents: (44N,44N,46N)(41G,54G,54N)(44G,38G)

PASSING Att Cmp Yds Cmp% Yds/Att TD TD% Int Int% Long Sack/Lost Rating Brett Favre ...... 37 22 201 59.5 5.43 2 5.4 2 5.4 23t 1/8 69.8 Aaron Rodgers ...... 24 11 80 45.8 3.33 0 0.0 2 8.3 15 4/18 19.4 Craig Nall ...... 13 5 39 38.5 3.00 0 0.0 0 0.0 14 3/16 46.6 J.T. O'Sullivan ...... 10 5 30 50.0 3.00 0 0.0 0 0.0 13 1/11 56.3 PACKERS ...... 84 43 350 51.2 4.17 2 2.4 4 4.8 23t 9/53 50.2 OPPONENTS ...... 90 53 503 58.9 5.59 2 2.2 1 1.1 42 5/38 77.2 Pg. 7 z AUG. 29, 2005 2005 PRESEASON DEFENSIVE STATISTICS

PRESS BOX STATISTICS, through Aug. 26 Total Sacks/ Int/ Fum For Pass SPECIAL TEAMS Player Tackles Solo Asst Yards Yards Rec Fum Def Paris Lenon ...... 14 11 3 0.0/0.0 0/0 0 0 2 Player TT FR FF Nck Barnett ...... 13 12 1 0.0/0.0 0/0 0 0 0 Walt Williams ...... 4 0 0 Earl Little ...... 13 9 4 0.0/0.0 0/0 0 0 1 Rob Davis ...... 3 0 0 Mike Hawkins ...... 11 9 2 0.0/0.0 0/0 0 0 0 Todd Franz ...... 2 0 0 Michael Montgomery ...... 11 7 4 1.0/10.0 0/0 0 0 0 Jason Horton ...... 2 0 0 Hannibal Navies ...... 10 7 3 0.0/0.0 0/0 0 0 0 Paris Lenon ...... 2 0 0 Jason Horton ...... 853 0.0/0.0 0/0 0 0 2 Roy Manning ...... 2 0 0 Patrick Dendy ...... 770 0.0/0.0 0/0 0 0 1 B.J. Sander ...... 2 0 0 Ahmad Carroll ...... 761 0.0/0.0 0/0 0 0 1 Marviel Underwood . . . . . 2 0 0 Roy Manning ...... 761 1.0/6.0 0/0 0 1 1 Zac Woodfin ...... 2 0 0 Nick Collins ...... 743 0.0/0.0 1/19 0 0 3 Najeh Davenport ...... 1 0 0 Ray Thompson ...... 725 0.0/0.0 0/0 0 0 0 Robert Ferguson ...... 1 0 0 R-Kal Truluck ...... 651 0.0/0.0 0/0 0 0 0 Mike Hawkins ...... 1 0 0 Leigh Torrence ...... 642 0.0/0.0 0/0 0 0 0 Earl Little ...... 1 0 0 James Lee ...... 633 0.0/0.0 0/0 0 0 0 Ryan Longwell ...... 1 0 0 Colin Cole ...... 550 0.0/0.0 0/0 0 0 0 Sean McHugh ...... 1 0 0 Cullen Jenkins ...... 550 0.0/0.0 0/0 0 0 0 Nick McNeil ...... 1 0 0 Kabeer Gbaja-Biamila ...... 532 1.0/8.0 0/0 0 1 0 Michael Montgomery . . . . 1 0 0 Kenny Peterson ...... 5321.0/10.0 0/0 0 1 0 Brady Poppinga ...... 1 0 0 Marviel Underwood ...... 440 0.0/0.0 0/0 0 0 1 Ben Steele ...... 1 0 0 Donnell Washington ...... 431 0.0/0.0 0/0 0 0 0 Leigh Torrence ...... 1 0 0 Chris Johnson ...... 330 0.0/0.0 0/0 0 0 0 Chris Johnson ...... 0 1 0 Brady Poppinga ...... 330 0.0/0.0 0/0 1 0 0 Totals ...... 32 1 0 Julius Curry ...... 321 0.0/0.0 0/0 0 0 0 Todd Franz ...... 321 0.0/0.0 0/0 0 0 1 Special Teams Fumble Recoveries (1): Mark Roman ...... 321 0.0/0.0 0/0 0 0 0 Chris Johnson, vs. New England (Aug. 26) Nick McNeil ...... 220 0.0/0.0 0/0 0 0 0 Joey Thomas ...... 220 0.0/0.0 0/0 0 0 0 Arturo Freeman ...... 211 0.0/0.0 0/0 0 0 0 Aaron Kampman ...... 211 0.0/0.0 0/0 0 0 0 A.J. Lindsay ...... 211 0.5/2.0 0/0 0 0 0 Corey Williams ...... 211 0.0/0.0 0/0 0 0 0 Zac Woodfin ...... 211 0.0/0.0 0/0 0 0 0 Quintene Newhouse ...... 101 0.5/2.0 0/0 0 0 0 Totals ...... 191 141 50 5.0/38.0 1/19 1 3 13

Miscellaneous Tackles (7): Antonio Chatman 1, Ahman Green 1, Sean McHugh 1, J.T. O'Sullivan 1, Ben Steele 1, Mark Tauscher 1, Andrae Thurman 1

2005 COACHING STAFF

Head Coach: Mike Sherman, sixth year Assistants: Tom Rossley (offensive coordinator), Jim Bates (defensive coordinator), John Bonamego (special teams coordinator), Joe Baker (secondary/safeties), Larry Beightol (offensive line), Edgar Bennett (running backs), Darrell Bevell (quarterbacks), (assistant offensive line/quality control), Mark Duffner (linebackers), James Franklin (wide receivers), Charlie Jackson (defensive quality control), Brad Miller (assistant special teams), Robert Nunn (defensive tackles), (tight ends/assistant offensive line), Barry Rubin (strength and conditioning), Bob Sanders (defensive ends), (defensive nickel package/). AUG. 29, 2005 z Pg. 8 2004REGULAR-SEASON STATISTICS Mon. Sept. 13 at Carolina Panthers ...... W, 24-14 (73,656) No Yds Avg Long TD Sun. Sept. 19 CHICAGO BEARS ...... L, 10-21 (70,688) RUSHING Sun. Sept. 26 at ...... L, 31-45 (57,280) Ahman Green ...... 259 1163 4.5 90t 7 Sun. Oct. 3 ...... L, 7-14 (70,623) Najeh Davenport ...... 71 359 5.1 40t 2 Mon. Oct. 11 TENNESSEE TITANS ...... L, 27-48 (70,420) Tony Fisher ...... 65 224 3.4 24 0 Sun. Oct. 17 at Detroit Lions ...... W, 38-10 (62,938) Walter Williams ...... 6 42 7.0 28 0 Sun. Oct. 24 ...... W, 41-20 (70,679) Antonio Chatman ...... 4 36 9.0 18 0 Sun. Oct. 31 at Washington Redskins ...... W, 28-14 (89,295) Sun. Nov. 14 MINNESOTA VIKINGS ...... W, 34-31 (70,671) Brett Favre ...... 16 36 2.3 17 0 Sun. Nov. 21 at ...... W, 16-13 (70,769) Nick Luchey ...... 10 24 2.4 4 0 Mon. Nov. 29 ST. LOUIS RAMS ...... W, 45-17 (70,385) ...... 2 15 7.5 9 0 Sun. Dec. 5 at Philadelphia Eagles ...... L, 17-47 (67,723) Craig Nall ...... 3 7 2.3 9 0 Sun. Dec. 12 DETROIT LIONS ...... W, 16-13 (70,497) Donald Driver ...... 3 4 1.3 14 0 Sun. Dec. 19 ...... L, 25-28 (70,437) J.T. O'Sullivan ...... 2 -2 -1.0 -1 0 Fri. Dec. 24 at Minnesota Vikings ...... W, 34-31 (64,311) PACKERS ...... 441 1908 4.3 90t 9 Sun., Jan. 2 at Chicago Bears ...... W, 31-14 (62,197) OPPONENTS ...... 409 1878 4.6 54 12 Packers Opponent TOTAL FIRST DOWNS ...... 354 307 RECEIVING No Yds Avg Long TD Rushing ...... 98 92 Javon Walker ...... 89 1382 15.5 79t 12 Passing ...... 228 181 Donald Driver ...... 84 1208 14.4 50 9 Penalty ...... 28 34 Ahman Green ...... 40 275 6.9 48 1 3rd Down: Made/Att ...... 98/207 69/197 Tony Fisher ...... 38 277 7.3 25 2 3rd Down Pct...... 47.3 35.0 Bubba Franks ...... 34 361 10.6 29 7 4th Down: Made/Att ...... 8/14 5/9 William Henderson ...... 34 239 7.0 38t 3 4th Down Pct...... 57.1 55.6 Robert Ferguson ...... 24 367 15.3 48 1 POSSESSION AVG...... 30:28 29:32 Antonio Chatman ...... 22 246 11.2 21 1 TOTAL NET YARDS ...... 6357 5541 David Martin ...... 5 88 17.6 35 0 Avg. Per Game ...... 397.3 346.3 Ben Steele ...... 4 42 10.5 27 0 Total Plays ...... 1053 967 Najeh Davenport ...... 4 33 8.3 12 0 Avg. Per Play ...... 6.0 5.7 Nick Luchey ...... 2 20 10.0 11 0 NET YARDS RUSHING ...... 1908 1878 Andrae Thurman ...... 2 12 6.0 9 0 Avg. Per Game ...... 119.3 117.4 PACKERS ...... 382 4550 11.9 79t 36 Total Rushes ...... 441 409 OPPONENTS ...... 314 3943 12.6 68t 33 NET YARDS PASSING ...... 4449 3663 Avg. Per Game ...... 278.1 228.9 Sacked/Yards Lost ...... 14/101 40/280 INTERCEPTIONS No Yds Avg Long TD Gross Yards ...... 4550 3943 Darren Sharper ...... 4 97 24.3 43t 2 Att./Completions ...... 598/382 518/314 Al Harris ...... 1 29 29.0 29 0 Completion Pct...... 63.9 60.6 ...... 1 23 23.0 23 0 Had Intercepted ...... 19 8 Nick Barnett ...... 1 16 16.0 16 0 PUNTS/AVERAGE ...... 66/40.1 81/39.2 Ahmad Carroll ...... 1 0 0.0 0 0 Net Punting Avg...... 66/33.4 81/34.6 PACKERS ...... 8 165 20.6 43t 2 PENALTIES/YARDS ...... 116/950 112/942 OPPONENTS ...... 19 166 8.7 31 1 FUMBLES/BALL LOST ...... 22/10 17/7 TOUCHDOWNS ...... 50 47 PUNTING No Yds Avg Net TB In 20 LG Blk Rushing ...... 9 12 Bryan Barker ...... 66 2644 40.1 33.4 7 16 64 0 Passing ...... 36 33 PACKERS ...... 66 2644 40.1 33.4 7 16 64 0 Returns ...... 5 2 OPPONENTS ...... 81 3176 39.2 34.6 6 31 58 0 SCORE BY PERIODS Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT PTS PUNT RETURNS Ret FC Yds Avg Long TD PACKERS 57 146 107 114 0 424 Antonio Chatman ...... 32 27 245 7.7 28 0 OPPONENTS 82 147 58 93 0 380 Darren Sharper ...... 1 0 9 9.0 9 0 PACKERS ...... 33 27 254 7.7 28 0 SCORING TD - Ru - Pa - Rt K-PAT FG S PTS OPPONENTS ...... 34 10 301 8.9 40 0 Ryan Longwell ...... 0 0 0 0 48/48 24/28 0 120 Javon Walker ...... 12 0 12 0 0 72 KICKOFF RETURNS No Yds Avg Long TD Donald Driver ...... 9 0 9 0 0 56 Antonio Chatman ...... 25 565 22.6 59 0 Ahman Green ...... 8 7 1 0 0 48 Robert Ferguson ...... 21 526 25.0 71 0 Bubba Franks ...... 7 0 7 0 0 42 Najeh Davenport ...... 14 286 20.4 27 0 William Henderson ...... 3 0 3 0 0 18 Andrae Thurman ...... 3 59 19.7 28 0 Darren Sharper ...... 3 0 0 3 0 18 Ahmad Carroll ...... 2 31 15.5 16 0 Najeh Davenport ...... 2 2 0 0 0 12 William Henderson ...... 2 16 8.0 10 0 Tony Fisher ...... 2 0 2 0 0 12 James Whitley ...... 2 33 16.5 20 0 Robert Ferguson ...... 1 0 1 0 0 8 Kenny Peterson ...... 1 6 6.0 6 0 Ahmad Carroll ...... 1 0 0 1 0 6 PACKERS ...... 70 1522 21.7 71 0 Antonio Chatman ...... 1 0 1 0 0 6 OPPONENTS ...... 79 1594 20.2 58 0 Michael Hawthorne ...... 1 0 0 1 0 6 PACKERS ...... 50 9 36 5 48/48 24/28 0 424 OPPONENTS ...... 47 12 33 2 47/47 17/25 0 380 FIELD GOALS 1-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ 2-Point Conversions: Driver, Ferguson, Packers 2-2, Opponents 0-0 Ryan Longwell ...... 0/0 8/8 8/9 6/8 2/3 PACKERS ...... 0/0 8/8 8/9 6/8 2/3 SACKS: Kabeer Gbaja-Biamila 13.5, Cullen Jenkins 4.5, Aaron Kampman 4.5, Mark Roman OPPONENTS ...... 0/0 5/5 5/8 7/12 0/0 Longwell: (41G) (25G,45N) (38G,52N) ( ) (39G,53G) (50G) (26G,40G) (37G,39G) (43G,33G) 3.5, Nick Barnett 3.0, R-Kal Truluck 2.5, Ahmad Carroll 2.0, Cletidus Hunt 2.0, Na’il Diggs 1.0, (49N,23G,39G,46G) (27G) (40G) (36G,28G,23G) (35G,31N) (42G,29G) (20G) Grady Jackson 1.0, James Lee 1.0, Corey Williams 1.0, Hannival Navies 0.5, Packers 40.0, Opponents: ( ) (45N) (45G) (49N,30N,33N) (36G,38G,42B) (48G) (46G,24G) (35N) (21G) Opponents 14.0 (40N,46G,40G) (42N,32G) (22G,45G,47G,22G) (31G,36G) ( ) (29G) ( )

PASSING Att Cmp Yds Cmp% Yds/Att TD TD% Int Int% Long Sack/Lost Rating Brett Favre ...... 540 346 4088 64.1 7.57 30 5.6 17 3.1 79t 12/93 92.4 Craig Nall ...... 33 23 314 69.7 9.52 4 12.1 0 0.0 43 2/8 139.4 Doug Pederson ...... 23 11 120 47.8 5.22 0 0.0 2 8.7 24 0/0 27.4 Tony Fisher ...... 1 1 8 100.0 8.00 1 100.0 0 0.0 8t 0/0 139.6 Ahman Green ...... 1 1 20 100.0 20.00 1 100.0 0 0.0 20t 0/0 158.3 PACKERS ...... 598 382 4550 63.9 7.61 36 6.0 19 3.2 79t 14/101 93.8 OPPONENTS ...... 518 314 3943 60.6 7.61 33 6.4 8 1.5 68t 40/280 99.1 Pg. 9 z AUG. 29, 2005 2004 REGULAR-SEASON DEFENSIVE STATISTICS

OFFICIAL, based on coaches film SPECIAL TEAMS Total Sacks/ Int/ Fum For Pass Michael Hawthorne . . . . . 19 1 0 Player Tackles Solo Asst Yards Yards Rec Fum Def Ben Steele ...... 17 0 0 Nick Barnett ...... 162 116 46 3.0/27.0 1/16 1 0 8 Jason Horton ...... 16 0 0 Na’il Diggs ...... 116 91 25 1.0/7.0 0/0 0 0 2 Tony Fisher ...... 13 0 0 Mark Roman ...... 85 62 23 3.5/32.5 0/0 0 0 3 William Henderson ...... 12 0 0 Darren Sharper ...... 77 68 9 0.0/0.0 4/97 1 2 9 Bhawoh Jue ...... 11 0 0 Aaron Kampman ...... 77 53 24 4.5/23.5 0/0 1 2 3 Paris Lenon ...... 8 0 0 Hannibal Navies ...... 73 49 24 0.5/5.5 0/0 0 0 0 ...... 8 0 0 Al Harris ...... 67 62 5 0.0/0.0 1/29 0 0 28 Joey Thomas ...... 6 0 0 Ahmad Carroll ...... 53 49 4 2.0/8.0 1/0 1 0 10 Steve Josue ...... 5 0 0 Kabeer Gbaja-Biamila ...... 52 34 18 13.5/97.0 0/0 0 1 3 Nick Rogers ...... 5 0 0 Cletidus Hunt ...... 37 21 16 2.0/16.0 0/0 0 1 3 Robert Ferguson ...... 4 0 0 Michael Hawthorne ...... 36 26 10 0.0/0.0 0/0 1 2 7 Vonta Leach ...... 4 0 0 Grady Jackson ...... 36 25 11 1.0/5.0 0/0 0 0 2 James Whitley ...... 4 0 0 Bhawoh Jue ...... 34 31 3 0.0/0.0 1/23 0 0 5 Corey Williams ...... 4 0 0 Cullen Jenkins ...... 28 18 10 4.5/29.5 0/0 1 1 2 Ahmad Carroll ...... 3 0 0 Paris Lenon ...... 28 17 11 0.0/0.0 0/0 0 0 1 Najeh Davenport ...... 3 0 0 Corey Williams ...... 24 11 13 1.0/6.0 0/0 0 1 0 Rob Davis ...... 3 0 0 Joey Thomas ...... 15 13 2 0.0/0.0 0/0 0 1 2 David Martin ...... 3 0 1 R-Kal Truluck ...... 14 11 3 2.5/23.0 0/0 0 0 0 Nick Barnett ...... 2 0 0 Kenny Peterson ...... 12 10 2 0.0/0.0 0/0 0 0 0 Hannibal Navies ...... 2 0 0 James Lee ...... 10 8 2 1.0/0.0 0/0 0 0 0 Donald Driver ...... 1 0 0 Steve Josue ...... 954 0.0/0.0 0/0 0 0 0 Mark Roman ...... 1 0 0 Colin Cole ...... 761 0.0/0.0 0/0 0 0 0 Totals ...... 154 1 1 Jason Horton ...... 532 0.0/0.0 0/0 0 0 0 Torrance Marshall ...... 431 0.0/0.0 0/0 0 0 0 Larry Smith ...... 431 0.0/0.0 0/0 0 0 0 Special Teams Forced Fumbles (1): Nick Rogers ...... 211 0.0/0.0 0/0 0 0 0 David Martin, at Carolina (Sept. 13) James Whitley ...... 110 0.0/0.0 0/0 0 0 0 Mike McKenzie ...... 000 0.0/0.0 0/0 0 0 1 Totals ...... 1068 797 271 40.0/280.0 8/165 6 11 89 Special Teams Fumble Recoveries (1): Michael Hawthorne, vs. Jacksonville (Dec. 19)

Defensive Touchdowns (5): Ahmad Carroll — 40-yard fumble return, vs. St. Louis (Nov. 29); Blocked field goals (1): Michael Hawthorne — 34-yard fumble return, vs. St. Louis (Nov. 29); Na’il Diggs, vs. Tennessee (Oct. 11, G.Anderson, Darren Sharper (3) — 36-yard return, at Detroit (Oct. 17); 15-yard fumble return, vs. Jacksonville (Dec. 42-yard attempt) 19); 43-yard interception return, at Chicago (Jan. 2)

Miscellaneous Tackles (24): Donald Driver 4, Javon Walker 4, Robert Ferguson 3, Bubba Franks 3, 2, Mark Tauscher 2, Antonio Chatman 1, Mike Flanagan 1, William Henderson 1, David Martin 1, Ben Steele 1, Mike Wahle 1

2005 Pronunciation Guide PLAYERS Brad Bedell ...... buh-DELL Cullen Jenkins ...... KULL-en Marviel Underwood ...... mar-vee-L Ahmad Carroll ...... ah-MAHD Aaron Kampman ...... CAMP-man Javon Walker ...... juh-VONN Junius Coston . .JOON-ee-us KAHST-in Vonta Leach ...... VON-tay Donnell Washington ...... DAHN-el Najeh Davenport ...... NAH-jay Paris Lenon ...... PAIR-is Seante Williams ...... SHAWN-tay Na'il Diggs ...... NIE-uhl Nick Luchey ...... LOO-chee Brett Favre ...... FARVE Sean McHugh ...... mick-Q COACHES Todd Franz ...... FRANNS Craig Nall ...... NAHL Larry Beightol ...... BECK-tull Kabeer Gbaja-Biamila Brady Poppinga ...... puh-PING-ah Darrell Bevell ...... BEVV-uhl . .kah-BEER BAH-jah BEE-ah-MILL-lah Grey Ruegamer ...... ROOG-ah-mer John Bonamego . . . . .bonn-ah-MAY-go Ahman Green ...... ah-MAHN Mark Tauscher ...... TAU-sher James Campen ...... KAMP-en Cletidus Hunt ...... CLEE-dee-us R-Kal Truluck ...... TRUE-luck Tom Rossley ...... ROSS-lee AUG. 29, 2005 z Pg. 10 NFL No ALPHABETICAL ROSTER Pos Ht Wt Birthdate Exp College High School Hometown 56 Barnett, Nick ...... LB 6-2 232 5/27/81 3 Oregon State Fontana, Calif. 71 Barry, Kevin ...... T 6-4 332 7/20/79 4 Arizona Racine, Wis. 72 Bedell, Brad ...... T/G 6-4 318 2/12/77 5 Colorado Arcadia, Calif. 17 Bragg, Craig ...... WR/KR 6-1 195 3/15/82 R UCLA San Jose, Calif. 18 Breeden, Sam ...... WR 6-4 206 7/12/79 1 Northwestern Okla. St. Rockingham, N.C. 52 Campbell, Kurt ...... LB 6-1 227 7/30/82 R Albany Kingston, Jamaica 28 Carroll, Ahmad ...... CB 5-10 190 8/4/83 2 Arkansas Atlanta, Ga. 83 Chatman, Antonio ...... WR/KR 5-9 183 2/12/79 3 Cincinnati Los Angeles, Calif. 76 Clifton, Chad ...... T 6-5 330 6/26/76 6 Tennessee Martin, Tenn. 90 Cole, Colin ...... DT 6-2 325 6/24/80 1 Iowa Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. 36 Collins, Nick ...... S 5-11 200 8/16/83 R Bethune-Cookman Cross City, Fla. 62 Coston, Junius ...... G/C 6-3 317 11/5/83 R North Carolina A&T Raleigh, N.C. 41 Curry, Julius ...... S 6-0 195 5/17/79 1 Michigan Harper Woods, Mich. 44 Davenport, Najeh ...... RB 6-1 247 2/8/79 4 Miami (Fla.) Miami, Fla. 60 Davis, Rob ...... LS 6-3 284 12/10/68 10 Shippensburg Greenbelt, Md. *23 Day, Chris ...... CB 5-11 178 1/22/82 1 Grambling State Birmingham, Ala. 59 Diggs, Na’il ...... LB 6-4 240 7/8/78 6 Ohio State Los Angeles, Calif. 80 Driver, Donald ...... WR 6-0 190 2/2/75 7 Alcorn State Houston, Texas 4 Favre, Brett ...... QB 6-2 222 10/10/69 15 Southern Mississippi Kiln, Miss. 89 Ferguson, Robert ...... WR 6-1 210 12/17/79 5 Texas A&M Houston, Texas 40 Fisher, Tony ...... RB 6-1 222 10/12/79 4 Notre Dame Euclid, Ohio 58 Flanagan, Mike ...... C 6-5 301 11/10/73 10 UCLA Sacramento, Calif. 47 Fleming, Steve ...... TE 6-6 262 3/17/81 R Arizona Scottsdale, Ariz. 88 Franks, Bubba ...... TE 6-6 265 1/6/78 6 Miami (Fla.) Big Spring, Texas 29 Franz, Todd ...... S 6-0 205 4/12/76 4 Tulsa Weatherford, Okla. 94 Gbaja-Biamila, Kabeer ...... DE 6-4 250 9/24/77 6 San Diego State Los Angeles, Calif. 30 Green, Ahman ...... RB 6-0 218 2/16/77 8 Nebraska Omaha, Neb. 31 Harris, Al ...... CB 6-1 185 12/7/74 8 Texas A&M-Kingsville Pompano Beach, Fla. *23 Harris, Joey ...... RB 5-10 214 12/18/80 2 Purdue Spring, Texas 27 Hawkins, Mike ...... CB 6-1 180 7/15/83 R Oklahoma Carrollton, Texas 61 Hayes, Joe ...... T/G 6-4 304 6/15/81 1 San Jose State Vallejo, Calif. 33 Henderson, William ...... FB 6-1 252 2/19/71 11 North Carolina Chester, Va. 26 Horton, Jason ...... CB 6-0 190 2/16/80 2 North Carolina A&T Ahoskie, N.C. 97 Hunt, Cletidus ...... DT 6-4 310 ‘1/2/76 7 Kentucky State Memphis, Tenn. 75 Jackson, Grady ...... DT 6-2 345 1/21/73 9 Knoxville Greensboro, Ala. 77 Jenkins, Cullen ...... DE/DT 6-3 290 1/20/81 2 Central Michigan Belleville, Mich. 37 Johnson, Chris ...... CB 5-11 198 9/25/79 3 Louisville Longview, Texas 2 Jones, Jamal ...... WR/KR 6-0 214 4/24/81 1 North Carolina A&T Hyattsville, Md. 74 Kampman, Aaron ...... DE 6-4 278 11/30/79 4 Iowa Parkersburg, Iowa 70 Klemm, Adrian ...... G 6-4 318 5/21/77 6 Hawaii Santa Monica, Calif. 48 Leach, Vonta ...... FB 6-0 250 11/6/81 2 East Carolina Rowland, N.C. 64 Lee, James ...... DT 6-5 323 3/12/80 3 Oregon State Salem, Ore. 53 Lenon, Paris ...... LB 6-2 240 11/26/77 4 Richmond Lynchburg, Va. 21 Little, Earl ...... S 6-0 202 3/10/73 8 Miami (Fla.) Miami, Fla. 8 Longwell, Ryan ...... K 6-0 200 8/16/74 9 California Bend, Ore. 22 Luchey, Nick ...... FB 6-2 273 3/30/77 7 Miami (Fla.) Farmington Hills, Mich. 54 Manning, Roy ...... LB 6-2 245 12/4/81 R Michigan Saginaw, Mich. 87 Martin, David ...... TE 6-4 265 3/13/79 5 Tennessee Norfolk, Va. 85 McHugh, Sean ...... TE 6-5 265 5/27/82 1 Penn State Chagrin Falls, Ohio 45 McNeil, Nick ...... LB 6-2 245 8/19/81 1 Western Carolina Leland, N.C. 96 Montgomery, Michael ...... DE 6-5 275 8/18/83 R Texas A&M Center, Texas 78 Morley, Steve ...... T/G 6-7 330 8/18/81 2 St. Mary’s (Canada) Halifax, Nova Scotia 86 Murphy, Terrence ...... WR/KR 6-1 196 12/15/82 R Texas A&M Tyler, Texas 16 Nall, Craig ...... QB 6-3 230 4/21/79 4 Northwestern (La.) St. Alexandria, La. 7 O’Sullivan, J.T...... QB 6-2 227 8/25/79 4 UC Davis Carmichael, Calif. 98 Peterson, Kenny ...... DE/DT 6-3 285 11/21/78 3 Ohio State Canton, Ohio 51 Poppinga, Brady ...... LB 6-3 245 9/21/79 R Brigham Young Evanston, Wyo. 12 Rodgers, Aaron ...... QB 6-2 223 12/2/83 R California Chico, Calif. 20 Roman, Mark ...... S 5-11 201 3/26/77 6 Louisiana State New Iberia, La. 67 Ruegamer, Grey ...... G/C 6-4 305 6/11/76 7 Arizona State Las Vegas, Nev. 11 Sander, B.J...... P 6-4 218 7/29/80 2 Ohio State Cincinnati, Ohio 82 Steele, Ben ...... TE 6-5 260 5/27/78 2 Mesa State Palisade, Colo. 65 Tauscher, Mark ...... T 6-4 315 6/17/77 6 Wisconsin Auburndale, Wis. 24 Thomas, Joey ...... CB 6-1 190 8/29/80 2 Montana State Seattle, Wash. 55 Thompson, Ray ...... LB 6-3 232 11/21/77 6 Tennessee New Orleans, La. 81 Thurman, Andrae ...... WR 5-11 185 10/25/80 1 Southern Oregon Avondale, Ariz. 39 Torrence, Leigh ...... CB 5-11 185 1/4/82 R Stanford Atlanta, Ga. 91 Truluck, R-Kal ...... DE 6-4 255 9/30/74 4 SUNY Cortland Rockland County, N.Y. 25 Underwood, Marviel ...... S 5-10 197 2/17/82 R San Diego State San Leandro, Calif. 84 Walker, Javon ...... WR 6-3 215 10/14/78 4 Florida State Lafayette, La. 95 Washington, Donnell ...... DT 6-6 328 2/6/81 2 Clemson Beaufort, S.C. 63 Wells, Scott ...... C/G 6-2 304 1/17/81 2 Tennessee Brentwood, Tenn. 68 White, Chris ...... C 6-2 285 2/28/83 R Southern Mississippi Winona, Miss. 79 Whitticker, William ...... G 6-5 338 8/2/82 R Michigan State Marion, Ind. 99 Williams, Corey ...... DT/DE 6-4 313 8/17/80 2 Arkansas State Camden, Ark. 93 Williams, Seante ...... DE 6-6 252 9/16/81 1 Jacksonville State Pensacola, Fla. 32 Williams, Walt ...... RB 6-1 217 9/8/77 3 Grambling State Brusly, La. 46 Woodfin, Zac ...... LB 6-1 235 3/19/83 R Alabama-Birmingham Prattville, Ala.

Injured Reserve: 38 Robertson, Chris ...... RB 6-1 235 4/30/80 1 Houston knee (Aug. 4) 42 Williams, Chaz ...... RB 5-9 210 7/9/82 R Georgia Southern Ankle (Aug. 9)

NFL Europe League-Injured: Quinn, Joe ...... G/C 6-4 290 6/1/80 R Minnesota Glenwood City, Wis. Williams, Wendell ...... S 6-1 215 10/20/81 1 Louisiana-Lafayette Baton Rouge, La.

* — Duplicate number; roster as of Aug. 29, 2005 Pg. 11 z AUG. 29, 2005 NFL Reg. season No NUMERICAL ROSTER Pos Ht Wt Age Exp College Acquired GP/GS/DNP/IA 2 Jamal Jones ...... WR/KR 6-0 214 24 1 North Carolina A&T FA-05 0/0/0/0 4 Brett Favre ...... QB 6-2 222 35 15 Southern Mississippi T-92 (Atl) 0/0/0/0 7 J.T. O’Sullivan ...... QB 6-2 227 26 4 UC Davis T-04 (NO) 0/0/0/0 8 Ryan Longwell ...... K 6-0 200 31 9 California W-97 (SF) 0/0/0/0 11 B.J. Sander ...... P 6-4 218 25 2 Ohio State D3c-04 0/0/0/0 12 Aaron Rodgers ...... QB 6-2 223 21 R California D1-05 0/0/0/0 16 Craig Nall ...... QB 6-3 230 26 4 Northwestern (La.) St. D5b-02 0/0/0/0 17 Craig Bragg ...... WR/KR 6-1 195 23 R UCLA D6b-05 0/0/0/0 18 Sam Breeden ...... WR 6-4 206 26 1 Northwestern Okla. St. FA-05 0/0/0/0 20 Mark Roman ...... S 5-11 201 28 6 Louisiana State UFA-04 (Cin) 0/0/0/0 21 Earl Little ...... S 6-0 202 32 8 Miami (Fla.) FA-05 0/0/0/0 22 Nick Luchey ...... FB 6-2 273 28 7 Miami (Fla.) UFA-03 (Cin) 0/0/0/0 *23 Joey Harris ...... RB 5-10 214 24 2 Purdue FA-05 0/0/0/0 *23 Chris Day ...... CB 5-11 178 23 1 Grambling State FA-05 0/0/0/0 24 Joey Thomas ...... CB 6-1 190 25 2 Montana State D3a-04 0/0/0/0 25 Marviel Underwood ...... S 5-10 197 23 R San Diego State D4a-05 0/0/0/0 26 Jason Horton ...... CB 6-0 190 25 2 North Carolina A&T FA-04 0/0/0/0 27 Mike Hawkins ...... CB 6-1 180 22 R Oklahoma D5b-05 0/0/0/0 28 Ahmad Carroll ...... CB 5-10 190 22 2 Arkansas D1-04 0/0/0/0 29 Todd Franz ...... S 6-0 205 29 4 Tulsa FA-05 0/0/0/0 30 Ahman Green ...... RB 6-0 218 28 8 Nebraska T-00 (Sea) 0/0/0/0 31 Al Harris ...... CB 6-1 185 30 8 Texas A&M-Kingsville T-03 (Phil) 0/0/0/0 32 Walt Williams ...... RB 6-1 217 27 3 Grambling State FA-04 0/0/0/0 33 William Henderson ...... FB 6-1 252 34 11 North Carolina D3b-95 0/0/0/0 36 Nick Collins ...... S 5-11 200 22 R Bethune-Cookman D2a-05 0/0/0/0 37 Chris Johnson ...... CB 5-11 198 25 3 Louisville D7a-03 0/0/0/0 39 Leigh Torrence ...... CB 5-11 185 23 R Stanford FA-05 0/0/0/0 40 Tony Fisher ...... RB 6-1 222 25 4 Notre Dame FA-02 0/0/0/0 41 Julius Curry ...... S 6-0 195 26 1 Michigan FA-05 0/0/0/0 44 Najeh Davenport ...... RB 6-1 247 26 4 Miami (Fla.) D4-02 0/0/0/0 45 Nick McNeil ...... LB 6-2 245 24 1 Western Carolina FA-05 0/0/0/0 46 Zac Woodfin ...... LB 6-1 235 22 R Alabama-Birmingham FA-05 0/0/0/0 47 Steve Fleming ...... TE 6-6 262 24 R Arizona FA-05 0/0/0/0 48 Vonta Leach ...... FB 6-0 250 23 2 East Carolina FA-04 0/0/0/0 51 Brady Poppinga ...... LB 6-3 245 25 R Brigham Young D4b-05 0/0/0/0 52 Kurt Campbell ...... LB 6-1 227 23 R Albany D7a-05 0/0/0/0 53 Paris Lenon ...... LB 6-2 240 27 4 Richmond FA-02 0/0/0/0 54 Roy Manning ...... LB 6-2 245 23 R Michigan FA-05 0/0/0/0 55 Ray Thompson ...... LB 6-3 232 27 6 Tennessee FA-05 0/0/0/0 56 Nick Barnett ...... LB 6-2 232 24 3 Oregon State D1-03 0/0/0/0 58 Mike Flanagan ...... C 6-5 301 31 10 UCLA D3a-96 0/0/0/0 59 Na’il Diggs ...... LB 6-4 240 27 6 Ohio State D4a-00 0/0/0/0 60 Rob Davis ...... LS 6-3 284 36 10 Shippensburg FA-97 0/0/0/0 61 Joe Hayes ...... T/G 6-4 304 24 1 San Jose State FA-05 0/0/0/0 62 Junius Coston ...... G/C 6-3 317 21 R North Carolina A&T D5a-05 0/0/0/0 63 Scott Wells ...... C/G 6-2 304 24 2 Tennessee FA-04 (D7-04) 0/0/0/0 64 James Lee ...... DT 6-5 323 25 3 Oregon State D5a-03 0/0/0/0 65 Mark Tauscher ...... T 6-4 315 28 6 Wisconsin D7a-00 0/0/0/0 67 Grey Ruegamer ...... G/C 6-4 305 29 7 Arizona State FA-05 (UFA-03) 0/0/0/0 68 Chris White ...... C 6-2 285 22 R Southern Mississippi FA-05 0/0/0/0 70 Adrian Klemm ...... G 6-4 318 28 6 Hawaii UFA-05 (NE) 0/0/0/0 71 Kevin Barry ...... T 6-4 332 26 4 Arizona FA-02 0/0/0/0 72 Brad Bedell ...... T/G 6-4 318 28 5 Colorado T-04 (Mia) 0/0/0/0 74 Aaron Kampman ...... DE 6-4 278 25 4 Iowa D5a-02 0/0/0/0 75 Grady Jackson ...... DT 6-2 345 32 9 Knoxville W-03 (NO) 0/0/0/0 76 Chad Clifton ...... T 6-5 330 29 6 Tennessee D2-00 0/0/0/0 77 Cullen Jenkins ...... DE/DT 6-3 290 24 2 Central Michigan FA-04 0/0/0/0 78 Steve Morley ...... T/G 6-7 330 24 2 St. Mary’s (Canada) FA-04 0/0/0/0 79 William Whitticker ...... G 6-5 338 23 R Michigan State D7b-05 0/0/0/0 80 Donald Driver ...... WR 6-0 190 30 7 Alcorn State D7b-99 0/0/0/0 81 Andrae Thurman ...... WR 5-11 185 24 1 Southern Oregon FA-04 0/0/0/0 82 Ben Steele ...... TE 6-5 260 27 2 Mesa State FA-04 0/0/0/0 83 Antonio Chatman ...... WR/KR 5-9 183 26 3 Cincinnati FA-03 0/0/0/0 84 Javon Walker ...... WR 6-3 215 26 4 Florida State D1-02 0/0/0/0 85 Sean McHugh ...... TE 6-5 265 23 1 Penn State FA-04 0/0/0/0 86 Terrence Murphy ...... WR/KR 6-1 196 22 R Texas A&M D2b-05 0/0/0/0 87 David Martin ...... TE 6-4 265 26 5 Tennessee D6-01 0/0/0/0 88 Bubba Franks ...... TE 6-6 265 27 6 Miami (Fla.) D1-00 0/0/0/0 89 Robert Ferguson ...... WR 6-1 210 25 5 Texas A&M D2-01 0/0/0/0 90 Colin Cole ...... DT 6-2 325 25 1 Iowa FA-04 0/0/0/0 91 R-Kal Truluck ...... DE 6-4 255 30 4 SUNY Cortland T-04 (KC) 0/0/0/0 93 Seante Williams ...... DE 6-6 252 23 1 Jacksonville State FA-05 0/0/0/0 94 Kabeer Gbaja-Biamila ...... DE 6-4 250 27 6 San Diego State FA-00 (D5a-00) 0/0/0/0 95 Donnell Washington ...... DT 6-6 328 24 2 Clemson D3b-04 0/0/0/0 96 Michael Montgomery ...... DE 6-5 275 22 R Texas A&M D6a-05 0/0/0/0 97 Cletidus Hunt ...... DT 6-4 310 29 7 Kentucky State D3b-99 0/0/0/0 98 Kenny Peterson ...... DE/DT 6-3 285 26 3 Ohio State D3-03 0/0/0/0 99 Corey Williams ...... DT/DE 6-4 313 25 2 Arkansas State D6-04 0/0/0/0

Injured Reserve: 38 Chris Robertson ...... RB 6-1 235 25 1 Houston FA-05 knee, Aug. 4 42 Chaz Williams ...... RB 5-9 210 23 R Georgia Southern FA-05 ankle, Aug. 9

NFL Europe League-Injured: Joe Quinn ...... G/C 6-4 290 25 R Minnesota FA-05 0/0/0/0 Wendell Williams ...... S 6-1 215 23 1 Louisiana-Lafayette FA-05 0/0/0/0

* — Duplicate number; Age as of Sept. 1, 2005