Green Bay Packers - Detroit Lions
Packers aim to end NFC North drought in 2026.
The Green Bay Packers and Detroit Lions have a long-standing rivalry in the NFL. The Packers' 2026 season is their 106th in the league, their ninth under general manager Brian Gutekunst and their eighth under head coach Matt LaFleur.
Quick Facts
- League status
- Both are NFL charter members (founded 1920/1930)
- First meeting
- 1921
- All-time series leader
- Green Bay Packers
Reader's Guide
The Packers' 2026 schedule includes a game against the Los Angeles Rams on Thanksgiving Eve at SoFi Stadium, announced on May 13. The remainder of the schedule was announced on May 14. Intra-division opponents are in bold text.
Did You Know?
- The Packers' roster was cut to 53 on August 30, 2026.
- The Packers will attempt to improve on their 9–7–1 record from the previous year.
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