Matt Flynn-led Packers clip Falcons to end slide at 5

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    A smattering of boos cascaded down on the Green Bay Packers at the half, trailing by double digits on a bone-chilling afternoon at Lambeau Field.

    This wasn't a good sign for a team that hasn't played well late in games, especially without injured quarterback Aaron Rodgers. Coach Mike McCarthy went into the locker room wondering how much energy his players had with the team's playoff prospects in jeopardy.

    Green Bay responded with its most complete performance in weeks. Matt Flynn threw for 258 yards and a maligned defense forced a key fourth-quarter turnover in a 22-21 victory over the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday that ended a five-game winless stretch.

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