3 Areas Where The Green Bay Packers Will Be Better In 2026
The Green Bay Packers went 9-8-1 last season, but appear to have made strides this offseason in a few key areas.
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Green Bay was arguably the most disappointing team in football in 2025. And perhaps no coach did less with more than Packers’ boss Matt LaFleur. Green Bay headed into the season with one of the NFL’s top rosters, traded for star defensive end Micah Parsons 10 days before the year began and had the second-best odds to win the NFC.
Suddenly, Packer Nation was dreaming of their first Super Bowl appearance since 2010. Instead, Green Bay went a remarkably unsatisfying 9-8-1 overall and were the NFC’s No. 7 seed for a third consecutive year.
The Packers then blew a 21-3 halftime lead in the Wild Card round against Chicago, gave up 25 fourth quarter points and eventually suffered a shocking 31-27 loss to the arch-rival Bears. “No way you should lose games in this league when you’re up that much,” Green Bay running back Josh Jacobs said. Green Bay, which began the year 9-3-1, finished the season with five straight losses.
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