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Replacement Refs: Charles Woodson sees “a lot of bad officiating”

[mm-insert-title before=’ ‘ after=’ ‘] Packers defensive back Charles Woodson says that if the NFL’s lockout of the officials doesn’t end soon, things could get ugly. Woodson says the replacement officials have struggled during the preseason, and with less than two weeks to get them ready for the regular season, there’s no way they’re going Replacement Refs: Charles Woodson sees “a lot of bad officiating”

Time for Harrell to show his stuff; Benson shines – Packers News @ PFT

[mm-insert-title before=’ ‘ after=’ ‘] GREEN BAY – The caller sounded confused. He wondered why we were still discussing Harrell’s future in Green Bay. “The Packers already cut Justin Harrell, didn’t they?” he said. No, we explained, the conversation was centered on Graham Harrell’s future, rather than Justin Harrell’s past. However, the fact that one Time for Harrell to show his stuff; Benson shines – Packers News @ PFT

Preseason 2012: Packers at Bengals Wrap Up

[mm-insert-title before=’ ‘ after=’ ‘] Green Bay Packers 27, Cincinnati Bengals 13 Preseason record: 1-2 Of interest: Despite a successful debut by tailback Cedric Benson, quarterback Aaron Rodgers was once again the Packers’ leading rusher. Rodgers capped two drives with touchdown runs of 12 and 5 yards, ending the evening with 52 rushing yards. He Preseason 2012: Packers at Bengals Wrap Up

Cedric Benson on the Bengals "Those guys miss me."

[mm-insert-title before=’ ‘ after=’ ‘] Packers running back Cedric Benson looked good in his return to Cincinnati on Thursday night, and he said afterward that he knows his old teammates wish he were still with them. Benson gained 38 yards on six carries and caught one pass for 10 yards, and after the game many Cedric Benson on the Bengals "Those guys miss me."

Patience gets greatest test during Packers’ problematic preseason – Packers News & Tickets @ PFT

[mm-insert-title before=’ ‘ after=’ ‘] GREEN BAY – Nothing’s ever easy. The Green Bay Packers are coming off a 15-1 season and returning starters at almost every position, yet their followers’ fretting and sweating only increases as the regular season draws near. There are several reasons for concern. Some are old. Some are new. None Patience gets greatest test during Packers’ problematic preseason – Packers News & Tickets @ PFT

Bishop injury a major loss for Packers’ ‘D’; Benson signing a must – Packers News @ PFT

[mm-insert-title before=’ ‘ after=’ ‘] GREEN BAY – The significance of Desmond Bishop’s season-ending hamstring injury cannot be overstated. Certainly it exceeds any hit the Packers’ defense has delivered in recent memory. Surely it qualifies as a significant setback in coordinator Dom Capers’ efforts to restore respectability to the defense. Bishop either led or tied Bishop injury a major loss for Packers’ ‘D’; Benson signing a must – Packers News @ PFT

Packers Punter Masthay gets Extension

[mm-insert-title before=’ ‘ after=’ ‘] Tim Masthay has a pretty good gig and he stands to hold onto it for a while longer. Masthay only had to punt 55 times last season, there were 27 punters with more attempts, but the Packers obviously liked what they saw in his limited appearances on the football field. Ian Packers Punter Masthay gets Extension

Scrimmage reveals Packers’ team ready to play hard, fast – Packers News @ PFT

[mm-insert-title before=’ ‘ after=’ ‘] GREEN BAY – They played hard and they played fast. They looked like a defense ready to at least tackle the ball carrier, if not the world, during Friday night’s annual intra-squad scrimmage. The Green Bay Packers’ defense isn’t as good as it hopes to be by regular season’s end, Scrimmage reveals Packers’ team ready to play hard, fast – Packers News @ PFT

Training camp brings expectations, urgency – Packers News @ PFT

[mm-insert-title before=’ ‘ after=’ ‘] GREEN BAY – At this time, the Green Bay Packers are well into their second padded practice of training camp. It is difficult at times to know who can play and who cannot after four weeks, let alone four hours. That said, here a few observations – from a distance, Training camp brings expectations, urgency – Packers News @ PFT

Five areas to focus on when the Packers open training camp this week – Packers News @ PFT

[mm-insert-title before=’ ‘ after=’ ‘] GREEN BAY – The Milwaukee Brewers did their part. No, they didn’t put themselves in position to win the National League Central, not after being swept at Cincinnati last weekend, but they did fill the void between the NFL draft and the start of training camp. Now, it’s all eyes Five areas to focus on when the Packers open training camp this week – Packers News @ PFT