The Green Bay Packers are welcoming back featured alumni Don Beebeand Craig Hentrich for the Packers-Patriots game on Sunday, Nov. 30. Leading up to the game, the alumni will be signing autographs and visiting with fans in the Packers Pro Shop on Saturday, Nov. 29, from 2:30 to 4 p.m.
The Tundra Tailgate Zone will also feature Beebeon gameday* *from 1:45 to 2:45 p.m., where he will be visiting with fans and signing autographs. More information on the Tundra Tailgate Zone can be found online at www.packers.com/gameday/tundra-tailgate-zone.html.
Also on Sunday, Hentrichwill be visiting with fans and signing autographs during that same time in the Legends Clubon the Associated Bank Club Level, an area accessible to game attendees with suite or club seat tickets, as a guest of the 'Alumni Meet and Greet.'
A wide receiver, Don Beebe played in 26 games for the Packers during the 1996-97 seasons. An immediate contributor, he caught 39 passes for 699 yards and four touchdowns in 1996 as he helped the Packers to victory in Super Bowl XXXI. He had two 100-yard receiving games in 1996, including an 11-catch, 220-yard performance on a Monday Night overtime win against San Francisco. His 220 receiving yards is the third-highest, single-game total in club history. He also had a 90-yard kickoff return for a touchdown at Chicago in 1996.
Craig Hentrichbegan his Packers career in 1994 and spent four seasons with the team as a punter. Hentrich was a member of the Packers' formidable special teams that helped lead the club to a Super Bowl XXXI victory. Throughout his time in Green Bay, Hentrich had a 42.8 yard gross average over 289 punts, which is the second highest mark in team history. He also had 200 consecutive punts without a block between 1995 and 1997.
Both former Packers players will be introduced on Lambeau Field during pregame festivities.
