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Packers earn comeback win but face penalty criticism from fans

2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 21, 2026, 2:36 AM

Last updated Sep 21, 2026

Packers earn comeback win but face penalty criticism from fans
Summary

The Green Bay Packers secured a comeback victory against the New York Jets, winning 20-17 on September 20 at MetLife Stadium. Despite the win, fans expressed frustration over the Packers' numerous penalties, totaling 26 in their first two games. The team has faced significant criticism, particularly towards head coach Matt LaFleur, who fans are blaming for the lack of discipline. The Packers' performance and penalty issues may impact their approach going forward as they work to improve on early-season mistakes.

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By the Numbers
  • •Packers notched a fourth-quarter comeback win against the Jets.
  • •Team totaled 26 penalties for 231 yards in two games.
  • •Fans are calling for accountability regarding the penalty issues.
  • •Packers managed only 199 yards of total offense against the Jets.
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  • 2:36 AMYahoo Sports — Despite win, more flags cause more frustration for Packers fans
What they're saying
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Many Packers fans weren't in the mood to celebrate the comeback win due to the numerous penalties.

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