Open Letter to NFL Hall of Fame Seniors Committee: Vote in Packers Guard Jerry Kramer

Dear NFL Hall of Fame Seniors Committee: As custodians of the NFL of yesteryear, you are charged with recognizing the remarkable players of a different era. I commend the job you have done as the Pro Football Hall of Fame is well represented with many deserving players from decades long ago. It is a highly […]

Vince Lombardi to be Honored by Pro Football Hall of Fame Oct 2

Legendary Packers football coach and Pro Football Hall of Famer, Vince Lombardi, is going to be honored by the Pro Football Hall of Fame and Allstate Insurance on Wednesday, Oct. 2 at his H.S. alma mater in New York with a special ceremony and plaque presentation. This event at St. Francis Preparatory School in Queens, New York, is […]

A.J. Hawk, Dave Robinson honored at Lee Remmel banquet

At the 14th Lee Remmel Sports Awards Banquet on June 11–what would have been Vince Lombardi’s 100th birthday–Packers linebacker A.J. Hawk and Lombardi-era star Dave Robinson each received an award for their achievements on and off the field. Hawk was the recipient of the Professional Achievement Award. Since being selected No. 5 overall by the Packers […]

Packers News: Dave Robinson elected to Hall of Fame

Former Packers linebacker Dave Robinson has been elected as a senior member to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. A defensive end at Penn State, head coach Vince Lombardi converted Robinson to linebacker, where he’d become a key part of the Packers’ championship defenses. Robinson was nominated as a Senior Committee candidate in August.  According […]

Packers News: Dave Robinson nominated for HOF, Jerry Kramer not

The Pro Football Hall of Fame announced its two senior nominees for 2013 on Wednesday. The class of 2013 will not be elected until February, but Wednesday’s news elicited two very different reactions from fans of the Green Bay Packers. The good news–linebacker Dave Robinson was named as a finalist for enshrinement. Robinson was selected […]