Packers face tougher opponents after recent blockbuster trades
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 2:18 PM
Last updated Jun 2, 2026
The Green Bay Packers will experience new challenges this season due to significant trades affecting their schedule. Following trades involving the Rams and Patriots, the Packers will meet newly acquired Myles Garrett on Thanksgiving Eve, which adds difficulty to their matchup. Previously, they will also confront A.J. Brown and Romeo Doubs when they visit the Patriots. While these transactions enhance the competitiveness of the Rams and Patriots, the immediate focus for the Packers remains on their offseason preparations.
- •Packers will face Rams and Patriots after recent trades.
- •Thanksgiving Eve game now features Myles Garrett.
- •A.J. Brown will be a key player for the Patriots matchup.
- •Packers are prioritizing their development over the offseason.
- 2:18 PMYahoo Sports — Tuesday Cheese Curds: Trades complicate Packers 2026 schedule
"Two blockbuster trades add new layers to two (or more) Packers games this season.
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