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Green Bay Packers drop to 1-2 after loss to Atlanta Falcons

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 3, 2026, 10:24 AM

Last updated Oct 3, 2026

Green Bay Packers drop to 1-2 after loss to Atlanta Falcons

Summary

The Green Bay Packers fell to the Atlanta Falcons 35-14 in their home opener on September 24, 2026. After leading 22-10 against the Minnesota Vikings in their season opener, the Packers allowed the Vikings to rally with 29 unanswered points, suffering a 39-22 loss. The Packers secured their first win over the New York Jets 20-17 in overtime but could not maintain momentum. With a 1-2 record, the Packers are scheduled to face the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 4, looking to improve their standings in the NFC North.

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By the Numbers

•Packers are 1-2, at the bottom of the NFC North.
•They lost to the Vikings and Falcons, but beat the Jets.
•Packers gave up nearly 500 total yards to Atlanta.
•Next game is against the Buccaneers on October 8, 2026.
•Brad Gagnon cites Packers as below playoff caliber.

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10:24 AMYahoo Sports — NFL insider reveals why the Green Bay Packers remain “At least a tier below” NFL heavyweights

What they're saying

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The Green Bay Packers have plenty of season left to turn things around, but their 1-2 record has put them at the bottom of the NFC North. Matt LaFleur’s men have already dropped a divisional matchup to the 3-0 Minnesota Vikings. The team will try to even its record Sunday when it travels to face [...]
— Yahoo Sports

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