Dispatch

A Classic: Rodgers vs. Woodson

Dec 18, 2015

Charles Woodson helped the Green Bay Packers win the Super Bowl in the 2010 season. On Sunday, the Packers will have to contend with the playmaking safety when they visit his current team, the Raiders.

The black exterior of Allegiant Stadium seen from the road — Allegiant Stadium, Las Vegas, from the road.
Photo: Tomás Del Coro · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Where this sits in the ledger

What follows is a dispatch that reached the Game Day desk and stayed on the shelf; the text below is the filing itself, not a summary of it.

The record is dated 2015, and 39 other filings here share that year with it.

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It sits outside the edition-by-edition run, which is why you will not find it under a Roman numeral.

It is kept for the record. Where it names people, places or fixtures, those were the ones in front of the desk at the time.

This address is the one the entry was published under. Rebuilding the site around the old addresses was the point, not an afterthought.

The nearest entries by date are listed at the foot of this page. They are what the desk was handling either side of this one.

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Edition	Years	Named most often	Stories
XLV	2016	Texas	5
XLVIII	2013–2016	New York	18
XLIX	2014	Arizona	6
50	2015–2016	San Francisco	22
LI	2016–2017	Texas	49
LII	2016–2017	Minnesota	15