JS ONLINESPORTSPACKERS:  Monday, October 06, 2008
Falcons running back Michael Turner plunges through the Packers' defense for a 2-yard TD during the fourth quarter.Photo/Mark Hoffman

Falcons 27, Packers 24

Caught in a trap game

BY BOB McGINN

Only one thing is worse than not being able to stop the run. That's not being able to stop the run with 10 men in the box. Yet, that's exactly what ultimately befell the troubled Green Bay Packers Sunday in a 27-24 defeat at the hands of the Atlanta Falcons at Lambeau Field.
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Receiver turns in big day

White plays key first-half role

Falcons 27, Packers 24

Packers fail to stop Falcons down stretch

Rodgers passes on sitting out

He throws three touchdowns, but late interception costly

A punishing pile of penalties

Infractions costing more than yards

Pressure can’t stop bleeding

Packers’ defense allows Ryan to stay untouched

Notes: Crosby's kick off

Onside misfire ends rally hopes

Five things to watch; Views of the game

Grasping the situation

Smarter approach helps Collins realize potential

Week 5: NFL games at a glance

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Playing waiting game

Packers' Rodgers says shoulder improving

Gonzalez needs to catch flak

Tight end shows his selfish side

Notes: Defense running a little low

Key players will be out with injuries

NFL Power Rankings

This week in the NFL

Returning to view

Harrell working in obscurity to recover from injury

Notes: Flynn gets in shape

Bulk of reps go to No. 2 QB

Alarming position

Rodgers doesn’t ease concerns about shoulder

Packers hope to plug gap at end

Notes: McCarthy gets back to basics

Coach puts emphasis on fundamentals

NFL: By the numbers

NFL: Injury report

Flynn throws himself into the job

Backup quarterback prepares as if he’ll play

Painful realization

Jenkins out for season with torn pectoral muscle

Mandarich reveals dirty truth

Drugs, booze ruled his life with Packers

Rodgers’ status up in the air

Team to see how shoulder responds

Notes: Frost avoids release point

Punter apparently to get another shot

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On Aaron Rodgers playing next week: 'If I had to, I'd sit Aaron out. I wouldn't even play him.'

Buccaneers 30, Packers 21

Late rally can’t fix poor start

Nothing but bad news for Rodgers

Injured shoulder caps rough afternoon for QB

More injuries cropping up this season

Seven leave game, five unable to return

Packers running backwards

Rushing attack struggling to get off the ground

Big plays by secondary just not enough

Notes: Poor punts put Frost on hot seat

His job might be in jeopardy

Crew, Pack split screen

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A founding figure behind the scenes

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‘KGB’ getting knee back up to speed

Packers-Buccaneers review
MVP; Player of the game

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