Packers Pay Tribute to Pro Football Hall of Famers in Iconic Lambeau Field Experience

A savior of the Green Bay Packers in the early 1990s and one of the most important figures in the makings of Lambeau Field into a mecca of pro football will finally be honored inside the historic stadium. The Packers announced on Tuesday that the team will honor recently passed president Bob Harlan by installing his name in "a place of honor on Lambeau Field's northeast façade. " The honor is scheduled to happen during a home game in 2026, with the date and details announced once the regular season schedule is released later this offseason.

From current Packers president Ed Policy: "I had the opportunity to share with the Harlan family last week that we will be adding Bob's name to the northeast corner of the Lambeau Field façade. Bob was integral in remaking Lambeau into an iconic and revered stadium, and it is fitting that his name will be forever recognized as one of the most important leaders in Packers history. " Under Harlan, the Packers not only rose from the NFL's bottom rung and became a yearly contender but also completed a $295 million renovation of Lambeau Field -- transforming the venue and ensuring the Packers long-term viability in Green Bay.

Per the Packers, Harlan's name will recognized inside Lambeau Field near late general manager Ted Thompson, who built the Super Bowl XLV team. This article originally appeared on Packers Wire: Packers to put up Bob Harlan's name inside Lambeau Field