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NFL News / A to Z Sports / October 8
Packers’ intriguing roster decision ahead of the Bears game raises questions that could have a bigger impact than expected
Running back Pierre Strong Jr. was promoted from the practice squad to the 53-man roster, not simply elevated for gameday against Chicago. The Green Bay Packers made a revealing roster decision ahead of their Week 5 game against the Chicago Bears, promoting running back Pierre Strong Jr.
Green Bay Packers News / Athlon Sports / October 8
Packers Injury Report Update: Jager Burton, Aaron Banks, Chris Brooks and More
The Green Bay Packers released their injury report for Thursday ahead of their Week 5 matchup against the Chicago Bears. Several takeaways include the return to practice for guard Jager Burton and the continued absence of offensive linemen Jacob Monk and Aaron Banks.
Green Bay Packers News / Green Bay Packers on SI / October 8
With Chris Brooks Sidelined, Packers Add ‘Dawg’ to Running Backs
The Green Bay Packers took a 52-man roster (one less than the limit) and an 18-man practice squad (one over the limit) out to the practice field on Thursday.
The 'NFL most receiving-1st downs' quiz
How many of the NFL players to record at least 80 first downs as a receiver in a single season can you name in five minutes?
Green Bay Packers News / Packers Coverage / October 8
Packers Make Sudden RB Addition Before Bears Showdown
The Green Bay Packers moved running back Pierre Strong Jr. from the practice squad to the active roster on Thursday, giving a veteran back a full spot on the 53-man roster as the team prepares for Chicago, via the NFL transaction wire.
Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season
A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.
Green Bay Packers News / Packers Coverage / October 8
Packers get encouraging Micah Parsons news before Bears game
The Green Bay Packers are still waiting on Micah Parsons, but the wait may be shorter than it looked a few days ago.
Matt Lafleur News / Green Bay Packers on SI / October 8
Is Packers Coach Matt LaFleur on Thin Ice? Here Are Latest Hot-Seat Rankings
Is Green Bay Packers coach Matt LaFleur on the hot seat? A team that’s built to win a Super Bowl is about the ugliest 2-2 imaginable and facing a Week 5 showdown against the rival Chicago Bears, whose coach, Ben Johnson, would love to push LaFleur off the hot seat and into the boiling cauldron.
Jordan Love News / Athlon Sports / October 8
Don’t Underestimate What Jordan Love Could Do to the Bears
The Chicago Bears have plenty of reasons to feel confident heading into their Week 5 matchup with the Green Bay Packers. Chicago has won three of its first four games, while Green Bay enters the matchup at 2-2 and struggling to find consistency offensively.
Pierre Strong News / Green Bay Packers on SI / October 8
Packers Thursday Update From Practice: A Strong Possibility
Green Bay Packers running back Chris Brooks missed a second consecutive practice on Thursday with the ankle injury sustained last week at Tampa Bay. “We’re
Green Bay Packers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 8
Packers’ Jordan Morgan has massive chip on his shoulder because of Ben Johnson’s ‘f**k the Packers’ diss
The NFL’s oldest rivalry rarely needs additional motivation. However, Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson may have provided exactly that. As the Green Bay Packers prepare to host Chicago in Week 5, left tackle Jordan Morgan made it clear that Johnson’s infamous “F*** the Packers” remark has not been forgotten inside Green Bay’s locker room.
NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 8
Packers’ Matt LaFleur gushes with Tyson Bagent praise before Bears game with no Caleb Williams
The Green Bay Packers will face their most hated rival during Week 5. Green Bay is gearing up to host Chicago on Sunday in a game will have massive ramifications in the NFC North.
25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season
NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.
Green Bay Packers News / Green Bay Packers on SI / October 8
With Bad Run Game, Packers Should Trade for One More Veteran to Fill Hole
The Green Bay Packers’ big-ticket left guard, Aaron Banks, is injured. Because of ineffective play from the backups, they signed 34-year-old Laken Tomlinson.
NFL News / PackersTalk.com / October 8
How the Packers Can Silence the Bears and Get Revenge
The last time the Green Bay Packers won a home game, I was there. December 7, 2025. Packers against the Bears. A meaningful December game at Lambeau Field, with the division lead hanging in the balance.
Green Bay Packers News / The Packers Post / October 8
Five Green Bay Packers Exceeding Expectations So Far in 2026
The Green Bay Packers have played nearly a quarter of their games already for the 2026 season. The team has struggled through the easy part of their schedule with a 2-2 record.
Green Bay Packers News / Viral Sports News / October 8
Packers Emerge as Possible Suitor for $92 Million Wide Receiver
The Green Bay Packers have surfaced as one possible trade destination for Tennessee Titans wide receiver Calvin Ridley before the NFL’s Nov. 10 deadline.
Zaire Franklin News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 7
Packers’ Zaire Franklin sends ‘bad blood’ message ahead of Bears rivalry clash
The Green Bay Packers have had an up-and-down start to the 2026 season. Green Bay has shown the ability to win some close games. However, there are pretty glaring issues that need to be cleaned up.
Green Bay Packers News / Packers Coverage / October 7
Green Bay Packers Sign New Linebacker on Wednesday
The Green Bay Packers spent the early part of the week sorting out a linebacker room that no longer includes Edgerrin Cooper. Cooper tore his Achilles tendon in Sunday’s win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and will miss the rest of the season.
Green Bay Packers News / Yardbarker / October 7
Jordan Love draws high praise amid Packers' struggling running game
The Green Bay Packers are 2-2 to start the season, and they're at the bottom of the NFC North.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 7
Jordan Morgan knows how Packers can quiet Ben Johnson, Bears
The Green Bay Packers know there's only one way to deal with the bravado coming from the Chicago Bears and their head coach, Ben Johnson.
Green Bay Packers News / PackersTalk.com / October 7
The Good, Bad & Ugly of The Packers 2027 Season
The 2027 Green Bay Packers season is already a quarter of the way finished. The team is currently sitting at .500 despite some real bumps in the road. So how should fans feel after an uneven start to the season with a tough stretch of games coming up?
Green Bay Packers News / PackersTalk.com / October 7
How Did the Green Bay Packers Get Here?
This time last year, the Green Bay Packers appeared to be a legitimate Super Bowl contender. Fast forward to today, and a lot of Packers fans are asking the same question: How did we get here?
Edgerrin Cooper News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 6
Packers Make Three Moves, Place LB Edgerrin Cooper On IR
The Green Bay Packers officially placed LB Edgerrin Cooper on injured reserve Tuesday after he suffered a season-ending Achilles tear on Sunday. The Packers also signed LB Kristian Welch to their active roster and added RB Damon Bankston to their practice squad.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 5
Packers vs. Bears: Green Bay could use some more from Matt LaFleur
It's one of the oldest rivalries in professional sports and the NFL's longest-running one, stemming all the way back to 1921.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 5
Bears' Ben Johnson confirms Tyson Bagent, Caleb Williams decision for Packers game
Ahead of the Chicago Bears' Week 4 game versus the 1-2 New York Jets on Sunday, Johnson declined to reveal whether Bagent or Case Keenum would start at quarterback over injured Williams. Johnson has decided to go down a different route as the 3-1 Bears prepare to play at the rival Green Bay Packers (2-2) on Oct. 11.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 5
Packers HC Matt LaFleur threatens to bench players despite win
The Green Bay Packers escaped Tampa Bay with a 17-14 win Sunday, but Matt LaFleur certainly didn't sound like a coach interested in celebrating.
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