The Green Bay Packers announced their five permanent team captains for the 2026 season on Monday. Four of them are repeat captains: quarterback Jordan Love and tight end Tucker Kraft on offense, safety Xavier McKinney on defense and linebacker Isaiah McDuffie on special teams.
The Green Bay Packers have named their five season-long captains for the 2026 NFL campaign, and one selection stands out more than the rest. Linebacker Zaire Franklin, acquired from the Indianapolis Colts only this past March, will wear the C in his first year with the franchise.
Expectations are high this season for the Green Bay Packers, and the team officially kicked off the year on Monday by announcing their team captains. There are not many surprises for the players who were selected, although there were some names that were notably left out of the group.
The franchise tag isn’t necessarily what the Packers want to apply, but it can be useful to help the team during negotiations. The Green Bay Packers are working toward a contract extension with tight end Tucker Kraft, and the franchise tag gives them a significant negotiation advantage.
Can you name the last time every NFL team selected a signal-caller in the first round of the NFL Draft?
The Green Bay Packers are built to win. After three consecutive playoff appearances, it’s time for them to take the next step. However, after settling for nine wins last season and flaming out in the first round of the playoffs again, there are reasons to believe this season could be a step backward instead of a giant leap forward.
All 32 teams have hope for a perfect 17-0 regular season as another year begins, but the odds aren't in their favor. As the season opens, we predict the first loss for each team in 2026.
The Green Bay Packers ended the 2025 season with a crushing playoff loss. Green Bay spent the offseason preparing themselves to make another deep playoff run during the 2026 season.
For Green Bay Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst, only one domino stands between him and perfection. With Gutekunst having handed contract extensions
The Green Bay Packers will be down two key starters for the season opener. What does it mean for quarterback Jordan Love?
The 2026 NFL season is fast approaching and after an eventful offseason, the Green Bay Packers are hoping to be contenders for the NFC North title but they also have several significant questions to answer.
General manager Brian Gutekunst confirmed that the team had a first-round grade on cornerback Brandon Cisse. The Green Bay Packers didn’t have a first-round pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, but general manager Brian Gutekunst confirmed the team landed a player it graded as a first-rounder anyway.
When Brett Favre’s name pops up, fans are teleported back to when he led the Green Bay Packers to a 9-7 record in 1992. How rare was it at that time? Well, only the team’s second winning season in ten years.
Be it stars returning from late-season injuries to starter-level players who missed most or all of last season, the NFL features a host of rehab odysseys to follow as training camps near.
The Green Bay Packers have their work cut out for them as they prepare to kick off the 2026 NFL season in Week 1 on the road against the archrival Minnesota Vikings.
We are just a week away from the Packers and Vikings kicking off in Minnesota! And with the new season just beginning, there are a ton of questions that need to be and will be answered soon enough.
Recently acquired running back Kaleb Johnson enters a Green Bay Packers backfield filled with uncertainty. Also, what role the former 2025 third-round pick will fill in his second NFL stop, only two seasons into the league, is a huge, looming question mark.
Green Bay came up as a speculative fit for the Cardinals’ Josh Sweat when the outside linebacker garnered trade interest during the spring. Ian Rapoport
Linebacker Micah Parsons is still working his way back from the torn ACL that ended his first season with the Green Bay Packers, an injury suffered while chasing down Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix in Week 15.
With Packers running back Josh Jacobs getting placed on the exempt/commissioner’s list earlier this week, the legal proceedings for the 28-year-old have been moved up significantly.
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott is glad the Cowboys were able to avoid a prolonged dispute with wide receiver George Pickens, because allows the team to focus on football.
The Packers are facing uncertainty at the running back position, but Love appears confident in what the team has at the position.
The Green Bay Packers will start the 2026 season looking to improve upon their third straight season as the NFC’s seventh seed. GM Brian Gutekunst made some real changes to the roster over the offseason, and the team will also benefit from the return of several injured stars.
Last season in Pittsburgh, Smith caught 38 passes for 222 yards and two touchdowns, but he's one season removed from catching 88 passes for 884 yards and eight touchdowns with the Dolphins.
Last season, the Packers had a 9-7-1 record and barely made the playoffs. They'd love to come back from that stronger.
Gutekunst addressed Parson's recovery.
Willis believes everything he learned under LaFleur with the Packers can help him moving forward.
Jacobs was formally charged with misdemeanor battery and misdemeanor criminal damage to property stemming from his May arrest in Wisconsin.
The Green Bay Packers knew there was a chance that MarShawn Lloyd was going to be their RB1 heading into the 2026 season.
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