Packers rule out Lambeau Field expansion despite revenue disparities

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 30, 2026, 5:24 PM

Last updated Sep 30, 2026

Packers rule out Lambeau Field expansion despite revenue disparities
Summary

The Green Bay Packers announced they do not plan to expand Lambeau Field, even as team president Ed Policy noted concerns regarding revenue disparities. A proposed expansion could add over 7,000 seats, which might alleviate the 163,000-person season-ticket waiting list, but concerns persist about the stadium's capacity exceeding its potential uses. Additionally, the team faces a challenging season that could lead to increased empty seats during colder months, creating more financial uncertainty.

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  • •Packers' president Ed Policy addresses revenue concerns.
  • •No plans for an expansion that would add 7,000 seats.
  • •The team has a 163,000-person season-ticket waiting list.
  • •Empty seats might increase this winter if performance declines.
  • •Concerns exist about the stadium being too large for events.
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  • 5:24 PMYahoo Sports — Despite revenue concerns, Packers don't plan to expand Lambeau Field
What they're saying
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Some think recent comments from Packers president and CEO Ed Policy regarding revenue disparities were less about other teams being able to sell minority stakes and more about the push-and-pull regarding its Lambeau Field lease and associated projects.

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