Green Bay fit Flanigan

From: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel | Date: October 3, 2002| Author: ROB REISCHEL | Copyright information

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Green Bay fit Flanigan

1960s linebacker came back to stay

By ROB REISCHEL SPECIAL TO PACKER PLUS

Thursday, October 3, 2002

When the regular season, it typically means one thing for most Green Bay Packers: time to get out of town.

Whether it's warmer weather or a bigger city, most Packers have always left Title Town during the frigid winter months.

Jim Flanigan is a bit different.

The Packers linebacker from 1967-'70 always liked...

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