Patriots host Packers as Gronkowski is inducted into Hall of Fame
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 8, 2026, 9:25 PM
Last updated Nov 8, 2026
The New England Patriots are hosting the Green Bay Packers at Gillette Stadium on November 8, 2026. The matchup follows the induction of Rob Gronkowski into the team’s Hall of Fame and a celebration of the 2016 championship team. The Patriots are without A.J. Brown and will start Drake Maye as their quarterback, with Mack Hollins returning to the lineup. The Packers won the coin toss and opted to defer their choice. The first quarter has begun with the game currently in progress.
- •Patriots celebrate Rob Gronkowski's Hall of Fame induction.
- •Drake Maye starts at quarterback with A.J. Brown out.
- •Packers defer choice after winning the coin toss.
- •Game currently in progress at Gillette Stadium.
- •Patriots also celebrate the 2016 championship team.
- 9:25 PMYahoo Sports — Live Coverage: Patriots celebrate Rob Gronkowski as they take on Packers
"Rob Gronkowski, Tom Brady and more are at Gillette at the Patriots host Green Bay Sunday.
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