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NFC rival’s apparent hesitation could open the door for Packers to make franchise-altering trade at major position of need

The Philadelphia Eagles might not be willing to give Jalen Carter a contract extension, and Green Bay should monitor the situation. The Green Bay Packers addressed the interior of the defensive line this offseason, signing Javon Hargrave in free agency and drafting Chris McClellan in the third round after a trade up.

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Jordan Love weighs in on Packers’ WR room after departures

The Green Bay Packers have had a busy offseason this year after making some big changes with the wide receiver room. On Wednesday, Jordan Love opened up about how he feels about the group of wideouts he’ll be working with in the 2026-27 campaign.

NFL News / Green Bay Packers on SI / June 17

‘What Argument Is There’ for Christian Watson Over Romeo Doubs? Here Are 10

In Part 5 of a series of Super Bowl LXI road maps , Sports Illustrated’s Matt Verderame tackled the Green Bay Packers, who are coming off a third consecutive playoff berth but a “crushing” wild-card loss to the rival Bears.

Green Bay Packers News / 5 GOATs / June 17

Packers S Evan Williams to ride in IndyCar’s Fastest Seat at Road America

Green Bay Packers safety Evan Williams will be part of the IndyCar universe this weekend. On Wednesday, IndyCar announced that Williams will ride in the Fastest Seat in Sports before the start of the XPEL Grand Prix at Road America on Sunday, June 21.

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The 'Game-winning-drives record by team' quiz

How many of the QB's with the most game-winning drives in one season for each NFL franchise can you name in five minutes?

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Zaire Franklin News / Stadium Rant / June 17

Who Is Zaire Franklin? Inside the Green Bay Packers’ New Defensive Addition

The Green Bay Packers didn’t replace Quay Walker with a developmental player—they replaced him with one of the NFL’s most productive tacklers. The Packers acquired linebacker Zaire Franklin through a trade with the Indianapolis Colts on March 11.

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The greatest all-time linebacker in for every NFL franchise

Yardbarker's best-of NFL positional series continues with linebackers. This does not cover pure pass-rushing threats -- we will get to them -- but rather true off-ball defenders who thrived as traditional inside and outside 'backers.

Green Bay Packers News / A to Z Sports / June 17

5 most valuable under-26 Packers players on current roster after media snubs Green Bay entirely

There are valid questions about where this roster is. But the young talent is there to make a difference over the past several years. The Green Bay Packers lack the young blue-chip talent that other NFL contenders possess, and a recent exercise by “The Athletic Football Show” made that reality painfully clear.

Jordan Love News / NFL on ClutchPoints / June 17

The young Jordan Love weapon ready to grab Packers roster spot after key departures

The Green Bay Packers are just a few months away from kicking off the 2026 NFL season, in which they will look to bounce back after two straight Wild Card round exits.

Green Bay Packers News / Green Bay Packers on SI / June 17

How Talented Packers Receiver Isaiah Neyor Got Ready to Grab Roster Spot

Last year’s Green Bay Packers receiver corps was loaded. With Matthew Golden and Savion Williams added to the returning quartet of Christian Watson, Romeo Doubs, Jayden Reed and Dontayvion Wicks, there was no room on the roster for a breakthrough player.

Green Bay Packers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / June 17

Packers call out Wisconsin rep as off-field battle ramps up

The Green Bay Packers are unlike any other NFL team. Green Bay has long been unique as the league’s only publicly-owned franchise. But a potential overhaul of federal legislation that is key to the NFL could threaten the team’s long-term survival in a small market like Green Bay.

Green Bay Packers News / A to Z Sports / June 17

5 most irreplaceable Packers players in 2026 reveal exactly why Green Bay’s season last year fell apart

After a tough sequence of events in 2025, the Packers hope for a better health this season as big pieces of the roster are coming back. The Green Bay Packers enter 2026 with legitimate expectations, but the roster carries a familiar vulnerability.

Green Bay Packers News / Green Bay Packers on SI / June 17

Top 25 Packers for 2026: Ranking Every Player Based on Impact, Importance

For the 16th year, the Green Bay Packers are about to embark on a quest to win their 14th NFL championship. To get it done, their top 25 players, as represented in our annual rankings, must meet or exceed expectations.

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The way-too-early 2027 NFL first-round mock draft

With the 2026 draft in the books, teams are already looking toward 2027. Here's our way-too-early 2027 NFL mock draft, as of April 27, 2026.

Let's tap the brakes on the hype for Arch Manning for 2027 NFL Draft

Round 1 of the 2027 NFL Draft projected to be top-heavy with QBs

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2026 NFL Draft: First-round grades

25 late-round draft picks who will impact the 2026 NFL season

Green Bay Packers News / PackersTalk.com / June 17

Packers Rookie Report: Leaders For Play Time in 2026

The Packers have concluded their Spring OTA’s and minicamp, which means the next time they take the field is the end of July. When they do, where will the 2026 rookies find themselves in terms of seeing the field once the season starts?

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Green Bay Packers News / A to Z Sports / June 17

Packers send unusually strong message in response to latest comments about team’s future in Green Bay

The franchise issued a pointed response after recent discussion raised concerns about the long-term future of the organization. The Green Bay Packers offered strong opposition to significant changes to the Sports Broadcasting Act, the team said via statement on Tuesday.

Green Bay Packers News / Green Bay Packers on SI / June 16

Biggest Overreaction From Packers Minicamp, OTAs

Micah Parsons? He’s recovering from a torn ACL. Rashan Gary? He was traded to the Cowboys. Kingsley Enagbare? He signed with the Jets in free agency. The Green Bay Packers need Lukas Van Ness to fill the void.

Matt Lafleur News / A to Z Sports / June 16

Matt LaFleur isn’t alone as several Packers coaches enter 2026 facing significant pressure to prove themselves in the NFL

The coaching staff has multiple question marks for different reasons this upcoming season, and the answers will be key to defining the team’s outlook.

Keisean Nixon News / PackersTalk.com / June 16

Is it right to extend Keisean Nixon in 2027?

The Packers have several contracts to make decisions on next off-season, one of the is their current CB 1 in Keisean Nixon. Nixon is entering the final year of a three year extension he signed in 2024.

Green Bay Packers News / Green Bay Packers on SI / June 16

By Working Out With Micah Parsons, Packers’ Barryn Sorrell Ready to Launch

To get ready for the challenge of replacing Micah Parsons in the starting lineup for the Green Bay Packers, Barryn Sorrell received the ultimate invitation.

Green Bay Packers News / Green Bay Packers on SI / June 16

Packers RB Chris Brooks: Offense Might Depend on No. 23 Player in 2026

Packers On SI is counting down the Green Bay Packers’ top 25 players for the 2026 season. This series continues with our No. 23 player, Chris Brooks. Green Bay Packers running back Chris Brooks entered the NFL as an undrafted free agent in 2023.

MarShawn Lloyd News / Pro Football Rumors / June 15

Packers RB MarShawn Lloyd Addresses Offseason Recovery

Injuries have proven to be a major issue early in MarShawn Lloyd‘s career. The third-year Packers running back is healthy now, though, and an adjusted offseason approach has given team and player optimism for a strong 2026 showing.

Green Bay Packers News / PackersTalk.com / June 15

Observations from Green Bay Packers OTAs

The Green Bay Packers wrapped up OTAs this past Thursday, taking us one step closer to the beginning of of the 2026 season. Here’s what stood out the most from the small sample size.

Jordan Morgan News / Total Apex Sports / June 15

Jordan Morgan Emerging as a Standout at Packers OTAs, A Promising Sign for Green Bay

The Green Bay Packers entered the offseason counting on a leap from former first round pick Jordan Morgan. Losing Elgton Jenkins and watching Rasheed Walker leave in free agency created real uncertainty at one of the most important positions on the roster.

Green Bay Packers News / The Packers Post / June 15

Five Key Questions the Green Bay Packers Defense Must Answer in 2026

The Green Bay Packers defense has a new leader this year in defensive coordinator Jonathan Gannon. The Packers emphasized defense in the 2026 NFL Draft with four of the team’s six picks coming on that side of the ball.

Christian Watson News / Stadium Rant / June 14

How Christian Watson’s $110.5M Extension Reshapes The Packers’ Future Roster

The Green Bay Packers locked up wide receiver Christian Watson for the next four years by signing him to a massive $110.5 million contract extension last week.