FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, June 12th, 2013

GREEN BAY PACKERS FEATURED TODAY ON “FACES OF THE FRANCHISE; WHO’S ON YOUR TEAM’S MOUNT RUSHMORE?”

NEW YORK – June 12, 2013 – The Green Bay Packers will be featured today on “Faces of the Franchise; Who’s on Your Team’s Mount Rushmore?” during Pro Football Talk at 5 p.m. ET on NBC Sports Network. Co-hosts Mike Florio and Erik Kuselias will be joined by former Packers lineman and two-time Super Bowl champion Jerry Kramer to discuss, debate and select the four most influential people in the history of the Green Bay Packers.

To vote on the Green Bay Packers Mount Rushmore, please click here.

Yesterday, Florio, Kuselias and former Bears LB Dick Butkus analyzed the Chicago Bears. Below are the Mount Rushmore selections:

June 11 Florio PFT Planet (Fan Vote)
Chicago Bears George Halas George Halas
  Walter Payton Water Payton
  Dick Butkus Dick Butkus
  Gale Sayers Mike Ditka
June 10 Florio PFT Planet (Fan Vote)
Minnesota Vikings Fran Tarkenton Fran Tarkenton
  Alan Page Bud Grant
  Adrian Peterson Adrian Peterson
  Cris Carter Cris Carter
Detroit Lions Barry Sanders Barry Sanders
  Calvin Johnson Calvin Johnson
  Bobby Layne Night Train Lane
  Alex Karras Bobby Layne
June 6 Florio PFT Planet (Fan Vote)
Tampa Bay Buccaneers Lee Roy Selmon Lee Roy Selmon
  Warren Sapp Warren Sapp
  Derrick Brooks Derrick Brooks
  Ronde Barber Ronde Barber
Atlanta Falcons Matt Ryan Matt Ryan
  Jamal Anderson Jamal Anderson
  Michael Vick Deion Sanders
  Roddy White Jessie Tuggle
June 5 Florio PFT Planet (Fan Vote)
New Orleans Saints Drew Brees Drew Brees
  Sean Payton Sean Payton
  Rickey Jackson Willie Roaf
  Archie Manning Archie Manning
Carolina Panthers Steve Smith Steve Smith
  Jerry Richardson John Kasay
  Sam Mills Sam Mills
  Julius Peppers Julius Peppers
June 4 Florio PFT Planet (Fan Vote)
Philadelphia Eagles Chuck Bednarik Chuck Bednarik
  Steve Van Buren Reggie White
  Reggie White Brian Dawkins
  Andy Reid Randall Cunningham
New York Giants Lawrence Taylor Lawrence Taylor
  Bill Parcells Bill Parcells
  Eli Manning Eli Manning
  Sam Huff Michael Strahan
June 3 Florio PFT Planet (Fan Vote)
Dallas Cowboys Tom Landry Tom Landry
  Roger Staubach Roger Staubach
  Emmitt Smith Emmitt Smith
  Tony Dorsett Troy Aikman
Washington Redskins Sammy Baugh Sammy Baugh
  Joe Gibbs Joe Gibbs
  Darrell Green Darrell Green
  The Hogs John Riggins

 

To watch the unveiling of the Chicago Bears Mount Rushmore, please click here.

To watch Pro Football Talk’s interview with Dick Butkus, please click here.

In addition to coverage on NBC Sports Network, ProFootballTalk.com and NBC Sports Regional Networks will provide extensive Mount Rushmore coverage, with the regionals focusing on teams in their respective markets.

“Faces of The Franchise; Who’s on Your Team’s Mount Rushmore?” will have a presence on NBC Sports Group social media platforms as well. The NBC Sports and Sunday Night Football Facebook pages will feature Mount Rushmore content. The individual Facebook pages will also include fan polls for each team’s Mount Rushmore. The @NBCSports, @ProFootballTalk, @PFTonNBCSN, and @SNFonNBC Twitter accounts will also engage fans with news, information and updates.

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