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Article: GREEN BAY PACKERS 2001 SEASON IN REVIEW

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January 13, 2002
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NFC WILD-CARD PREVIEW

GREEN BAY PACKERS

2001 SEASON IN REVIEW

Sunday, January 13, 2002

PACKERS 28, LIONS 6

At rain-soaked Lambeau Field, Green Bay opens its 2001 season by scoring on its first three drives.

Ahman Green gets things going with a 31-yard touchdown run, then Brett Favre hits Bill Schroeder with a 23-yard touchdown pass to make it 14-0. On the Packers' next play from scrimmage, Green bounces left after being bottled up on the right side and races 83 yards for his second touchdown.

Favre hits Bubba Franks with a 1-yard touchdown pass to cap the scoring in the third quarter. Green rushes 17 times for 157 yards and Favre completes 22 of 28 passes for 260 yards without an ...

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