GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers (11-7)

Expectations

After making the playoffs with the NFL’s youngest season-opening roster each of the last two years, the Packers are eager to make a run at their first Super Bowl appearance since their 2010 title. That starts with becoming more competitive in their division. Green Bay went 1-5 in NFC North games last season. The Packers didn’t make major changes in the offseason and are relying on improvement from their returning nucleus. Green Bay’s two major free-agent additions were former San Francisco 49ers OL Aaron Banks and ex-Las Vegas Raiders CB Nate Hobbs. Banks will take over at left guard, with two-time Pro Bowl selection Elgton Jenkins sliding over to center. Hobbs is expected to help the Packers withstand the loss of two-time Pro

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