Packers defeat Jets in overtime to improve to 1-1 in 2026 NFL season
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Last updated Sep 20, 2026

The Green Bay Packers earned a 20-17 overtime victory against the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium on September 20, 2026. The game was marked by sloppy play, with the Packers accumulating just 199 total yards and committing 14 penalties. Despite challenges, including injuries to key players, the Packers rebounded from a six-game losing streak dating back to the previous season. Quarterback Jordan Love passed for two touchdowns, while return man Skyy Moore made significant contributions with 92 punt return yards. The Packers now prepare to face the Atlanta Falcons at home in their next matchup.
- •Packers are now 1-1 in the 2026 NFL season
- •Green Bay overcame 14 penalties and just 199 total yards
- •Jordan Love threw two touchdowns in the victory
- •Skyy Moore contributed significantly on special teams
- •Packers will host the Falcons next on Thursday Night Football
- 10:56 PMCBS NFL — Packers' Matt LaFleur should be feeling some heat amid sloppiness, ugly 1-1 start
"Despite being extended this offseason, LaFleur deserves some scrutiny for eye-popping, poor play
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