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The Green Bay Packers traditionally begin training camp at the end of July and run practices open to the public through August.
In addition to public practices, the Packers are scheduled to play four preseason games:
• Aug. 13 at Cleveland
• Aug. 19 Arizona
• Aug. 26 at Indianapolis
• Sept. 1 Kansas City
Packers' full 2011 schedule.
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A franchise quarterback, a core of young playmakers and a Super Bowl win in hand.
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The Green Bay Packers’ final cuts acknowledged their biggest roster shortcoming as they begin defense of their Super Bowl title.
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Following is a position-by-position look at the Packers’ cuts:
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Not even a Super Bowl championship will compel Green Bay Packers General Manager Ted Thompson to veer from his roster-building plan.
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The Green Bay Packers cut quarterback Graham Harrell on Saturday, but it doesn’t mean they’ve given up on him as a possible backup to Aaron Rodgers someday.
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Early in Ted Thompson’s tenure as the Green Bay Packers general manager, he let a couple of experienced guards leave in free agency, and it took him years to find capable replacements.
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The Packers made at least one roster move on Friday, a day before the final cuts were due.
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The Green Bay Packers have five receivers seemingly locked into roster spots: Greg Jennings, Donald Driver, James Jones, Jordy Nelson and rookie Randall Cobb.
Position-by-position analysis
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The Green Bay Packers had only one glaring hole on their roster in their Super Bowl XLV championship season: a punt and kick returner.
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Charlie Peprah provided the Green Bay Packers’ run defense with some pop from the safety position and played just fine overall as a starter for 16 games after rookie Morgan Burnett blew out his knee in Week 4 last season.
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Say this for the Frank Zombo and Erik Walden: They were good enough at outside linebacker down the stretch last season for the Green Bay Packers to win the Super Bowl.
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Cullen Jenkins had seven sacks in 11 regular-season games last season and along with B.J. Raji provided the Packers an inside pass rush as good as any in the NFL.
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In the last two NFL drafts, General Manager Ted Thompson has invested major resources into rebuilding the Green Bay Packers’ offensive line for the all-important job of protecting the team’s most valuable asset, quarterback Aaron Rodgers.
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Aaron Rodgers didn’t win the NFL’s most-valuable player award for the regular season last year, but there’s a strong argument the Green Bay Packers quarterback was the best player in the playoffs.
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Last year, it was evident from early in training camp the Green Bay Packers were building their passing game around the unusual talents of tight end Jermichael Finley.
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James Starks surely looked like a starting-caliber NFL running back in his seven regular-season and postseason games at the end of his rookie season.
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