Since we’re in the early-mid part of the week with not a whole lot else going on, we’ll take the time to share some more of the Packers of the Past booklet from 1965. Today it’s a couple of pages on La Vern “Lavvie” Dilweg. And if you remember obscure trivia, his grandson Anthony played QB for Green Bay in the very early 90’s.
• Thompson: Opportunities still out there
• Rookie QB B.J. Coleman feeling more confident
• TE Jermichael Finley's big week
• NT B.J. Raji part of deepest D-Line
• The McCarren Report: Position battles
PACKERS ON THE FIELD:
• No Hard Knocks on McCarthy's TV
• McCarthy: Third preseason game remains key
• Packers' defensive backfield still unsettled
Important dates to remember (all times CDT):
• Tuesday, Aug. 28 – Final practice open to public, 11 a.m., Nitschke Field
• Thursday, Aug. 30 – Kansas City Chiefs, 6 p.m.
• Friday, Aug. 31 – Roster reduction to 53 players by 8 p.m. (CDT)
• Saturday, Sept. 1 – After 11 a.m. (CDT), clubs may establish a practice squad of eight players
• Sunday, Sept. 9 – Regular-season opener vs. San Francisco 49ers, 3:25 p.m. (CDT)