Packers showcase players at Family Night practice ahead of regular season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 8, 2026, 3:50 AM
Last updated Aug 8, 2026
The Green Bay Packers hosted their annual Family Night practice at Lambeau Field on August 7, drawing over 60,000 fans. Despite the enthusiastic turnout, the team exhibited areas for improvement, with 15 players absent, including notable names like Tucker Kraft and Devonte Wyatt. Several players emerged as standouts during the event. Wide receiver Matthew Golden impressively outperformed coverage, scoring a 52-yard touchdown. Edge Barryn Sorrell made significant run stops and showcased his skills in one-on-one drills. Kicker Trey Smack converted six of seven field goal attempts, reflecting growth in his performance, and defensive tackle Anthony Campbell continued to impress with pass defense and pressure plays. The Packers will prepare for their season opener against the Minnesota Vikings on September 13.
- •Over 60,000 fans attended Packers' Family Night practice.
- •15 players, including Tucker Kraft, missed the event.
- •Matthew Golden caught a 52-yard touchdown during practice.
- •Barryn Sorrell recorded three key run stops.
- •Trey Smack made six of seven field goals attempted.
- 3:50 AMYahoo Sports — 4 players who stood out at Packers' Family Night practice
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