2026 Green Bay Packers season

2026 Green Bay Packers season
OwnerGreen Bay Packers, Inc.
General managerBrian Gutekunst
Head coachMatt LaFleur
Home stadiumLambeau Field
Results
Record0–0
Uniform

The 2026 season will be the Green Bay Packers' 106th in the National Football League (NFL), their ninth under general manager Brian Gutekunst and their eighth under head coach Matt LaFleur. They will attempt to improve on their 9–7–1 record from the year before, return to the playoffs for the fourth straight season and win the NFC North after a four-year absence.

Offseason

Coaching changes

2026 Green Bay Packers coaching staff changes
Position Previous coach(es) Vacancy reason Replacement(s) Source(s)
Quarterbacks coach Sean Mannion, 2025 Hired by Philadelphia TBA [1]
Defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley, 2024–2025 Hired by Miami Jonathan Gannon [2][3]
Linebackers coach Sean Duggan, 2025 Hired by Miami Sam Siefkes [4][5]
Defensive backs coach Ryan Downard, 2023–2025 Hired by Miami TBA [6]
Defensive passing game coordinator Derrick Ansley, 2024–2025 Mutual consent Bobby Babich [7]

Free agents

Position Player Free agency
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Date signed 2026 team
S Zayne Anderson RFA
RB Chris Brooks RFA
DE Brenton Cox Jr. RFA
WR Romeo Doubs UFA
DE Kingsley Enagbare UFA
TE John FitzPatrick UFA
DT Jonathan Ford RFA
CB Kamal Hadden ERFA
G Donovan Jennings ERFA
OT Darian Kinnard RFA
WR Bo Melton ERFA
DE Arron Mosby RFA
OLB Nick Niemann UFA
C Sean Rhyan UFA
C Lecitus Smith ERFA
OT Rasheed Walker UFA
MLB Quay Walker UFA
MLB Kristian Welch UFA
QB Malik Willis UFA
RB Emanuel Wilson RFA
TE Josh Whyle RFA

Draft

2026 Green Bay Packers draft selections
Round Selection Player Position College Notes
1 20 Traded to the Dallas Cowboys[A]
2 52
3 84
4 120
5 158
6 201
7 236
7 254
7 257

Draft trades

  1. ^ The Packers traded their 2026 first-round selection (20th overall) as part of the trade to the Dallas Cowboys in exchange for DE Micah Parsons[8]

Staff

Front office
  • Owner: Publicly held corporation
  • Executive committee – Board of directors
  • President/CEO – Ed Policy
  • COO – Vacant
  • General manager – Brian Gutekunst
  • Executive vice president/Director of football operations – Russ Ball
  • Vice president of player personnel – Vacant
  • Director of player personnel – John Wojciechowski
  • Director of football operations – Milt Hendrickson
  • Director of college scouting – Matt Malaspina
  • Assistant director of college scouting – Patrick Moore
  • Director of pro personnel – Richmond Williams
  • Director of football administration – Melaine Marohl
  • National scouts – Sam Seale, Mike Owen
  • Director of performance psychology/team behavioral health clinician – Chris Carr
  • Director of player engagement – Grey Ruegamer
  • Player personnel executive – Lee Gissendaner
Head coaches
Offensive coaches
 
Defensive coaches
Special teams coaches
  • Assistant special teams – Vacant
  • Special teams quality control – Cory Harkey
Strength and conditioning
  • Strength and conditioning coordinator – Aaron Hill
  • Strength and conditioning assistant – Marcus Jones
  • Strength and conditioning assistant – Ben Schumacher
  • Strength and conditioning assistant – Todd Hunt

Coaching staff
Front office
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Current roster

Quarterbacks (QB)

Running backs (RB)

Wide receivers (WR)

Tight ends (TE)

Offensive linemen (OL)

Defensive linemen (DL)

Linebackers (LB)

Defensive backs (DB)

Special teams (ST)

Reserve

Impending free agents (FA)

Restricted free agents (RFA)

Exclusive-rights free agents (ERFA)

Preseason

The Packers' preseason opponents and schedule will be announced in the spring to coincide with the regular season schedule.

Regular season

2026 opponents

Listed below are the Packers' opponents for 2026. They will play nine games at home and eight on the road. In addition to home and away matchups against each of their NFC North divisional rivals, they will play against each of the teams in the NFC South and AFC East, as well as the teams that also finished in second place in each of the NFC East, NFC West and AFC South. Exact dates and times will be announced in the spring.[9]

Category Home Away
Division opponents
(NFC North)
Chicago Bears
Detroit Lions
Minnesota Vikings
Conference opponents
(NFC South)
Atlanta Falcons
Carolina Panthers
New Orleans Saints
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Conference opponents
(based on 2025 division placement)
Dallas Cowboys Los Angeles Rams
Interconference opponents
(AFC East)
Buffalo Bills
Miami Dolphins
New England Patriots
New York Jets
Interconference opponent
(based on 2025 division placement)
Houston Texans N/a

Notes

References

  1. ^ Kownack, Bobby. "Eagles hire Packers QBs coach Sean Mannion as new offensive coordinator". nfl.com. NFL. Retrieved January 29, 2026.
  2. ^ "Miami Dolphins agree to terms with Jeff Hafley as head coach". Miami Dolphins. January 19, 2026. Retrieved January 19, 2026.
  3. ^ Gonzales, Christian (January 25, 2026). "Around the NFL: Packers hiring former Cardinals head coach Jonathan Gannon as defensive coordinator". NFL. Retrieved January 26, 2026.
  4. ^ Kuhagen, Christopher (January 29, 2026). "Jeff Hafley hires another Packers assistant to his Dolphins staff". jsonline.com. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
  5. ^ Kruse, Zach. "Packers hiring Sam Siefkes as new LBs coach under Jonathan Gannon". packerswire.usatoday.com.
  6. ^ Miller, Brian. "Dolphins' hiring of Ryan Downard could open the door for fan-favorite CBs' return". phinphanatic.com.
  7. ^ Kruse, Zach. "Packers hiring former Bills DC Bobby Babich as pass game coordinator". packerswire.usatoday.com.
  8. ^ "Packers agree to terms on trade with Cowboys, acquire DL Micah Parsons". packers.com. August 28, 2025. Retrieved January 11, 2026.
  9. ^ "2026 NFL season: Team-by-team opponents for every game". NFL.com. Retrieved January 5, 2026.