What We Know — And Don’t Know — About The Green Bay Packers’ Schedule

BusinessSportsMoneyWhat We Know — And Don’t Know — About The Green Bay Packers’ ScheduleByRob Reischel,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Rob Reischel is a Wisconsin-based reporter who covers the NFL.Follow AuthorMay 13, 2026, 09:42pm EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.Jordan Love (10) and the Green Bay Packers will play the Los Angeles Rams the night before Thanksgiving.Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.The NFL schedule release is officially set for 7 p.m. (CST) Thursday. That’s when the Green Bay Packers and the rest of the NFL will find out the exact order of their 2026 opponents.Green Bay’s home schedule includes games with Minnesota, Detroit, Chicago, Atlanta, Carolina, Buffalo, Miami, Dallas and Houston. The Packers will have road games at Minnesota, Detroit, Chicago, New Orleans, Tampa Bay, New England, New York Jets and the Los Angeles Rams.Based on early leaks, here’s how the Packers’ schedule currently looks (this section will be updated as games are announced):Week 1: TBAWeek 2: vs. New York Jets (9/20, noon, CBS or FOX)Week 3: TBAWeek 4: TBAWeek 5: TBAWeek 6:TBAWeek 7: TBAWeek 8: TBAWeek 9: TBAWeek 10: TBAWeek 11: TBAWeek 12: at Los Angeles Rams (11/25, 7 p.m., Netflix)Week 13: TBAWeek 14: TBAWeek 15: TBAWeek 16: TBAWeek 17: TBAWeek 18: TBAWhile there’s a lot we still don't know, here are five things we do know about the Packers’ upcoming schedule. 1. Tough sleddingBased on 2025 winning percentages, Green Bay has the NFL’s third-toughest schedule as its opponents had a combined winning percentage of .538 in 2024. Only Chicago (.550) and Miami (.542) have harder schedules, while Arizona’s foes have the same winning percentage as Green Bay’s (.538).Six of the Packers’ 14 opponents (they’ll play each NFC North team twice) made the playoffs last year. New England (16-4) reached the Super Bowl and th...