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2000 Green Bay Packers

The 2000 Green Bay Packers went 9–7, and missed the playoffs. They scored 353 points and allowed 323.

Record
9–7
Home
6–2
Road & neutral
3–5
Points
353–323
Postseason
Did not qualify

Where the season ranked

They scored 353 points, the 11th-most among the 31 teams, and allowed 323, the 14th-fewest. Their point differential was +30.

How the season unfolded

The Packers started 2–2 and were 3–5 after eight games. They won their last four games to finish 9–7.

Their longest winning streak was four games, from Week 14 to Week 17.

Best and worst games

Their biggest win was 29–3 over the Arizona Cardinals in Week 4 (September 24, 2000).

Their heaviest loss was 31–14 to the Carolina Panthers in Week 13 (November 27, 2000).

They scored a season-high 33 points against the Minnesota Vikings in Week 16 (December 17, 2000), winning 33–28.

In games decided by eight points or fewer, they went 6–5.

They played two games that went to overtime and went 2–0 in them.

Division and playoff opponents

Against teams that reached the playoffs, they went 5–2 in the regular season.

Postseason

They missed the playoffs. The lowest record among NFC playoff teams was 10–6, one game better than their record.

Before and after

That was a one-win improvement on 1999, when they went 8–8.

In 2001, they went 12–4 and returned to the playoffs.

2000 schedule and results

2000 Green Bay Packers · every game
WeekDateOpponentResult
Week 1Sep 3, 2000vs New York JetsL 16–20
Week 2Sep 10, 2000at Buffalo BillsL 18–27
Week 3Sep 17, 2000vs Philadelphia EaglesW 6–3
Week 4Sep 24, 2000at Arizona CardinalsW 29–3
Week 5Oct 1, 2000vs Chicago BearsL 24–27
Week 6Oct 8, 2000at Detroit LionsL 24–31
Week 7Oct 15, 2000vs San Francisco 49ersW 31–28
Week 9Oct 29, 2000at Miami DolphinsL 20–28
Week 10Nov 6, 2000vs Minnesota VikingsW 26–20 (OT)
Week 11Nov 12, 2000at Tampa Bay BuccaneersL 15–20
Week 12Nov 19, 2000vs Indianapolis ColtsW 26–24
Week 13Nov 27, 2000at Carolina PanthersL 14–31
Week 14Dec 3, 2000at Chicago BearsW 28–6
Week 15Dec 10, 2000vs Detroit LionsW 26–13
Week 16Dec 17, 2000at Minnesota VikingsW 33–28
Week 17Dec 24, 2000vs Tampa Bay BuccaneersW 17–14 (OT)

Counted by WHYNFL from the final score of every 2000 game. Division place uses win percentage, then point differential; the NFL's full tiebreaker procedure is not applied.