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Packers host Falcons in Thursday Night Football matchup

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Last updated Sep 25, 2026

Packers host Falcons in Thursday Night Football matchup

Summary

The Green Bay Packers face the Atlanta Falcons at Lambeau Field on September 24, 2026, in Week 3 of NFL Thursday Night Football. Both teams enter the game struggling; the Packers hold a 1-1 record in the NFC West, while the Falcons seek their first win at 0-2 in the NFC South. Quarterback Jordan Love is under scrutiny for the Packers, while the Falcons look to Michael Penix Jr. to boost their offense. The matchup is part of a three-game primetime stretch for Atlanta.

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•Packers and Falcons both seek their first win.
•Jordan Love continues to face pressure to perform.
•Michael Penix Jr. returns for the Falcons.
•Game is part of Atlanta's three consecutive primetime games.

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