GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Former Packers general manager Ted Thompson -- who drafted Aaron Rodgers, traded away Brett Favre and built the team that won Super Bowl XLV -- died Wednesday, according to the team ...

In 2005, the Green Bay Packers made the bold move of selection Aaron Rodgers with the No. 24 overall pick, signaling that he would eventually take over for Brett Favre. The selection was the first ...

“I think all the scouts would say, ‘He was one of us.’ So, it’s a sad, sad day.” Plus, reaction from several former Packers players. GREEN BAY, Wis. – On March 20, 2012, the Green Bay Packers hosted ...

The football world has suffered a great loss today, as former Packers and Seahawks executive Ted Thompson has passed away. Heartbreaking news has come down today as Ted Thompson, prominently known for ...

Ted Thompson, the former general manager of the Green Bay Packers who drafted Aaron Rodgers and built the 2010-11 Super Bowl-winning team, has died. He was just 68 years old. Thompson joined the ...

“I’m not one of those people. I’m just a scout,” Thompson said of joining the legends in the Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame. GREEN BAY, Wis. – Former Green Bay Packers general manager Ted Thompson, ...

GREEN BAY, Wis. – After Aaron Rodgers’ first meeting with Ted Thompson, he was fairly certain there wouldn’t be a second. “I remember going to the (Scouting) Combine in 2005 and coming back and ...

GREEN BAY, Wis. – Ted Thompson started his legendary tenure as Green Bay Packers general manager by selecting Aaron Rodgers with his first-round pick in 2005, even with Brett Favre on the roster. His ...