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Green Bay Packers Stars Trivia Quiz
The Green Bay Packers have a rich history of players and championship success in the National Football League. Below is a list of notable players who played for the franchise. Can you identify what positions these Packers played?
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Brett Favre
Answer: Quarterback
Favre was drafted by the Atlanta Falcons in 1991, and was traded to Green Bay prior to the 1992 season. Favre played 16 seasons with the Packers, earning eight Pro Bowl selections, and three consecutive NFL MVPs, 1995-96-97. He led the Packers to Super Bowl XXXI and Super Bowl XXXII, winning the former. Favre amassed more than 61,000 yards and 442 touchdown passes during his tenure with Green Bay.
He made an incredible 253 consecutive regular season starts with Green Bay.
2. Antonio Freeman
Answer: Wide Receiver
Freeman was drafted by Green Bay in the third round of the 1995 NFL Draft, and played eight seasons with the Packers. From 1996-2000, he caught over 900 yards each season, including a career best in 1998 when led the league with 1,424 receiving yards. Freeman made his lone Pro Bowl in 1998, and was a vital piece to the team making back-to-back Super Bowls in the late 1990s, including a win in Super Bowl XXXI against the New England Patriots.
3. Ahman Green
Answer: Running Back
Green was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in 1998 and played two lackluster seasons with them before being traded to Green Bay in 2000. He turned into an instant success with Green Bay, rushing for over 1,100 yards in each of his first five seasons, including four straight Pro Bowl selections from 2001-04.
He rushed for 1,883 yards and 15 touchdowns in 2003. He ran for 8,322 yards as a member of the Packers, and retired after the 2009 season.
4. Donald Driver
Answer: Wide Receiver
Driver was selected in the seventh round of the 1999 NFL Draft, and played 14 seasons, all with Green Bay. A four-time Pro Bowl selection, Driver had seven seasons over 1,000 receiving yards, and finished his career with 10,137 yards and 61 touchdowns, and won a Super Bowl with the team before retiring after the 2012 season.
5. Bart Starr
Answer: Quarterback
Starr played his entire 16 year career with the Packers, which spanned from 1956-1971. He was the ringleader of the legendary 1960s Packers teams that won five NFL Championships, including the first two Super Bowls in 1967 and 1968 (Starr was named Super Bowl MVP in both games). Starr was MVP of the league in 1966.
He was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1977, his first year of eligibility.
6. Greg Jennings
Answer: Wide Receiver
Jennings was drafted by the Packers in 2006 and played seven seasons with the team. He was selected to the Pro Bowl in back to back years in 2009 and 2010, and had five straight seasons from 2007-2011 of more than 900 receiving yards. He caught two touchdowns in Super Bowl XLV, which aided the Packers to a 31-25 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers.
After his final season in Green Bay in 2012, Jennings played three seasons with the Minnesota Vikings before retiring.
7. Dorsey Levens
Answer: Running Back
Levens was selected in the fifth round of the 1994 NFL Draft by the Packers. He began to see more playing time as a running back in 1996 during the Packers Super Bowl season which ended with a 35-21 win over the New England Patriots. The following season, Levens broke out, earning a Pro Bowl selection with 1,435 rushing yards, which helped get the Packers back to the Super Bowl.
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a losing effort to the Denver Broncos, Levens ran the ball 19 times for 90 yards. After eight seasons with the Packers, Levens played three more seasons between the New York Giants and Philadelphia Eagles before retiring after the 2004 season.
8. Clay Matthews
Answer: Linebacker
Matthews was drafted by the Packers in the first round of the 2009 NFL Draft, and played 10 seasons in Green Bay from 2009-2018. He made six Pro Bowls and one first team All Pro team in 2010, the year he helped lead the team to a Super Bowl title. During his 10 year run in Green Bay, he accumulated 83.5 sacks before moving on to play one final season with the Los Angeles Rams in 2019.
9. Jim Taylor
Answer: Running Back
Taylor was drafted by the Packers in 1958, and played nine seasons for the team as a running back. He was selected to five consecutive Pro Bowls from 1960-64, and led the league with 1,474 rushing yards and 19 touchdowns in 1962, and he was named MVP of the league.
After helping the team win Super Bowl I following the 1966 season, Taylor played one season for the New Orleans Saints before retiring. He was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1976.
10. Ray Nitschke
Answer: Linebacker
Nitschke played his entire career with the Packers, which lasted 15 seasons from 1958-1972. He was a part of five NFL Championship teams, including the first two Super Bowls. He only made one Pro Bowl team in 1964, but was a two time first team All Pro ('64 and '66) while also making three other second team All Pro teams.
He was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1978, his first year of eligibility.
11. Aaron Rodgers
Answer: Quarterback
Rodgers was drafted in the first round of the 2005 NFL Draft by Green Bay, but spent his first three seasons as the backup to legendary quarterback Brett Favre. Once Favre left for the New York Jets in 2008, Rodgers became the Packers' starter for the next 15 seasons, which saw him earn 10 Pro Bowl selections, and four NFL MVP awards.
He also guided the Packers to a win in Super Bowl XLV against the Pittsburgh Steelers, throwing for 304 yards and 3 touchdowns and was named Super Bowl MVP. Rodgers threw for over 59,000 yards as a Packer, and surpassed Brett Favre's franchise touchdown record with 475 of his own.
12. Bill Forester
Answer: Linebacker
Forester played 11 seasons in the NFL from 1953-1963 all with the Green Bay Packers. He started 131 games during that span, and made four straight Pro Bowls from 1959-1962 and was a first team All Pro three consecutive years from 1960-61-62. He died in 2007 without being enshrined into the Hall of Fame.
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