The preseason is over, and fans all over the world are gearing up for the NFL season. The Packers finished the preseason with a 2-1 record, winning games over the Cleveland Browns and the Baltimore Ravens, while losing to the Denver Broncos. Green Bay’s first game of the preseason was against the Browns and featured something that Packers fans aren’t totally used to — the starters playing in the game. While starters have played in the past, the q

The Green Bay Packers will have a new face heading the special teams unit this year, rookie kicker Brayden Narveson. Last offseason, Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst made Anders Carlson the 207th pick in the NFL Draft. Immediately stepping into the starting kicker role, Carlson converted on 27-of-33 attempts, while making 34-of-39 extra point attempts.

In a surprise move, the Green Bay Packers released their prospective No. 2 and No. 3 quarterbacks and traded for Malik Willis of the Tennessee Titans to serve as the backup to Jordan Love this season. “Very grateful for the organization — both Tennessee and Green Bay — for giving me the opportunity to play at the next level,” Willis said.

Packers Offense vs. Eagles Defense The Philadelphia Eagles’ defense helped lead them to the Super Bowl during the 2022 season. Their pass rush was vicious, as they set the team record for sacks that year. Last year saw the defense fall apart down the stretch. The pass rush was not as vicious, and the team will now be breaking in some new rushers. Haason Reddick was traded to the New York Jets this offseason and replaced by Bryce Huff.

TIME AND DATE: 7:15 p.m. Friday, Sept. 6 LOCATION: Sao Paulo, Brazil TV: Peacock (Subscription required) or NBC 26 WGBA-TV RADIO: Flagship WRNW-FM Milwaukee — 97.3; Packers Radio Network includes WIXX-FM Green Bay — 101.1, WRLO-FM Antigo — 105.3, WLST-FM Marinette — 95.1, and WSAU Wausau — 550 AM and 95.1 FM 2023 RECORDS: Packers, 9-8 (lost Divisional Round).

David Bakhtiari. Aaron Rodgers. Jordy Nelson. That’s it. Those are the only significant third contracts the Green Bay Packers have given out in the last 10 years. It just does not happen often. The Packers and general manager Brian Gutekunst live by the adage and philosophy of it being better to move on a year early instead of a year too late. That’s why Davante Adams was traded.

Proceedings of Aug. 30 • Buzz A. Anwash, 39, Wabeno, was sentenced to three years in prison, followed by three years of extended supervision, for operating a motor vehicle with a prohibited blood alcohol content (seventh offense), in connection with an incident that occurred Jan. 28. Judge Michael Judge ruled that the sentence is consecutive to any other sentences that Anwash is currently serving.

Aug. 30 Pulaski 21, Hortonville 18 The Red Raiders opened the scoring with less than a minute remaining in the first quarter against Hortonville and then scored with less than a minute left in the game to seal the 21-18 win. With 59 seconds left in the first quarter, Ethan Schmidt connected with Trevor Schuessler on a 6-yard pass as Pulaski went on top 7-0. Hortonville scored twice in the second period and led 12-7 at halftime.

Aug. 29 Marion Invitational Tigerton High School played in their first volleyball matches of the season Aug. 29 at the Marion Invitational. Except for the first match of the night, the Tigers kept the sets close and exciting. The Tigers lost their first match to Menominee Nation with identical set scores of 25-10. Menominee Nation also beat Tigerton 2-0. Tigerton then defeated Phelps 2-1 with set scores of 25-22, 25-27 and 15-12.