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Green Bay Packers at New England Patriots

Scheduled · Kickoff

2026 Regular season · Week 9 · Gillette Stadium

Dated schedule recordUpdated

Future kickoffs are subject to scheduling changes. Unconfirmed slots are withheld. Times are normalized by WHYNFL.

Green Bay Packers—Away
New England Patriots—Home

Matchup preview

Green Bay Packers 3–2 · Road 2–1 · Streak W2 · Power Index No. 14 · 10 days of rest
New England Patriots 3–2 · Home 2–0 · Streak W2 · Power Index No. 4 · 7 days of rest
2026 regular season, per game · GB 5 games, NE 5 games
MetricGBNE
Points per game20.824th22.018th
Points allowed per game22.415th18.84th
Total yards per game331.416th372.28th
Passing yards per game281.64th254.812th
Rushing yards per game60.432nd127.010th
Turnovers per game1.214th2.230th
Sacks allowed per game2.010th2.213th
Penalty yards per game73.827th60.015th

Highlighted values are the better side of each line; small figures are the league rank among clubs with games (1st = best). Points come from final scores; yardage, turnovers, sacks and penalties from team statistics.

Green Bay Packers: recent results

  1. W 31–7 vs CHI Week 5
  2. W 17–14 @ TB Week 4
  3. L 14–35 vs ATL Week 3
  4. W 20–17 (OT) @ NYJ Week 2
  5. L 22–39 @ MIN Week 1

New England Patriots: recent results

  1. W 45–17 vs LV Week 5
  2. W 29–26 @ BUF Week 4
  3. L 6–35 @ JAX Week 3
  4. W 20–3 vs PIT Week 2
  5. L 10–13 @ SEA Week 1

Green Bay Packers: season leaders

Passing
Jordan Love 1,408 yds · 5 g
Rushing
MarShawn Lloyd 112 yds · 5 g
Receiving
Christian Watson 474 yds · 5 g
Sacks
Edgerrin Cooper 3.0 · 4 g

New England Patriots: season leaders

Passing
Drake Maye 1,228 yds · 5 g
Rushing
Rhamondre Stevenson 227 yds · 5 g
Receiving
Romeo Doubs 219 yds · 5 g
Sacks
Elijah Ponder 4.5 · 4 g

Green Bay Packers: injury report

  • Out Aaron Banks LG
  • Out Anthony Campbell LDE
  • Out Donovan Jennings
  • Out Jacob Monk RG
  • Out Javon Hargrave NT
  • Out Jordon Riley NT
  • Out Josh Jacobs RB
  • Out Luke Musgrave TE

3 more listed.

9 on reserve lists. Latest entry Oct 10. Full report

New England Patriots: injury report

  • Out Behren Morton QB
  • Out Carlton Davis III LCB
  • Out Channing Canada
  • Out Christian Gonzalez RCB
  • Out Dametrious Crownover LT
  • Out Harold Landry III WLB
  • Out Karon Prunty RCB
  • Questionable Charles Woods RCB

3 more listed.

13 on reserve lists. Latest entry Oct 10. Full report

Head-to-head since 1999

GB 3 · NE 3 in 6 meetings (regular season and playoffs).

  1. 2022 · Week 4 NE 24, GB 27 (OT)
  2. 2018 · Week 9 GB 17, NE 31
  3. 2014 · Week 13 NE 21, GB 26
  4. 2010 · Week 15 GB 27, NE 31
  5. 2006 · Week 11 NE 35, GB 0

Full series history

From WHYNFL's results archive, which begins in 1999.

Game notes

Win probability

GB 41.6% · NE 58.0%

Matchup quality 46.7 / 100

Model estimate, updated Sep 28, 2026. Not a WHYNFL prediction.

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