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Paul Hornung scored 33 points in one game in 1965, a Packers' record. Matt Flynn tied the Packers' record for most single-game passing yards (480) and touchdowns (6) in the same game in 2012. Billy Howton had 257 receiving yards in a 1956 game, the Packers' record for a single-game. All statistics are accurate through the end of the 2023 NFL ...
The Packers have also experienced periods of extended failure in their history. The two most notable times were from (1945–1958), where the franchise never placed higher than 3rd in the league standings and recorded the worst record of any Packers team, going 1–10–1 in 1958. [4]
The Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame was the first hall of fame built to honor a single professional American football team. John P. Holloway, a Brown County administrator and arena director, and William L. Brault, a Green Bay restaurateur and Packers fan, co-founded the Packer Hall of Fame museum [275] in 1966.
The 1920 Green Bay Packers. The Green Bay Packers were founded on August 11, 1919, by Curly Lambeau and George Whitney Calhoun. [1] [2] Lambeau solicited funds for uniforms from the Indian Packing Company, where he worked as a shipping clerk. He was given $500 ($9,062 in 2024) for uniforms and equipment, and was allowed use of the company ...
Green Bay's victory in Super Bowl II over the Oakland Raiders was the fifth world championship for the Packers under Lombardi and the last game he coached for the Packers. The 1967 Packers became the first team in NFL history to win three consecutive championship games, and the second team in NFL history to three-peat as champions, after the ...
In week eight the Packers defeated the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 37–14, bringing their record to 3–3. Brett Favre completed 20 of 35 passes for 268 yards. Sterling Sharpe caught a career-high four touchdown passes, tying a Green Bay Packer record held by Don Hutson. [11] For the second week in a row the Packers faced a conference opponent.
The 1991 Green Bay Packers season was their 73rd season overall and their 71st in the National Football League. The team finished with a 4–12 record under coach Lindy Infante, earning them fourth-place finish in the NFC Central division and costing Infante his job. The Packers would not lose another home game to the Lions until the 2015 season.
The 2011 season was the Green Bay Packers' 91st in the National Football League (NFL), their 93rd overall and their sixth under head coach Mike McCarthy.The team not only improved on their 10–6 record from a season earlier, they became just the sixth team in NFL history to win 15 games during the regular season.