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Green Bay Packers: Ted Thompson & Rodgers Have Pack in Prime Position to Repeat

April 14, 2011   ·     ·   Jump to comments

Fresh off an injury-ravaged season and their Super Bowl XLV victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers, the Green Bay Packers appear to have an easier path to accomplish a repeat in 2011.
Such a feat has been completed by only seven teams in the 45 year history of the Super Bowl. The Patriots, Broncos, Cowboys, 49ers, Steelers, and Dolphins have all won the big one in consecutive years. And, yes, the Packers have done it before.
Titletown’s team took home the first two Super Bowl trophies with the legendary Vince Lombardi leading the team as coach, and the Hall of Fame quarterback, Bart Starr, behind center.
In their next appearance 30 years later, Green Bay returned to the Super Bowl and conquered the New England Patriots back in 1997. Brett Favre led the Pack back in 1998, but only to fall to John Elway’s Denver Broncos. However, it is impressive that they were able to step back onto the biggest stage in pro football a year after stealing the show.
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