Green Bay Packers

Green Bay Packers

The Green Bay Packers are an American football team based in Green Bay, Wisconsin. They are members of the North Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League . Green Bay is the third-oldest franchise in the NFL, having been were organized and playing in 1919. The Packers are the only non-profit, community-owned major league professional sports team in the United States. The Packers are the last vestige of "small town teams" that were once common in the NFL during the 1920s and 1930s. Founded in 1919 by Earl "Curly" Lambeau and George Whitney Calhoun, the...
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quick facts
Sport:American football
League:National Football League
Conference:National Football Conference
Division:NFC North
Founded:1919-08-11
Home field:Lambeau Field
City:Green Bay
Colors:Gold, Dark green

Championships involving the Green Bay Packers

Super Bowl XXXI
Super Bowl XXXI
Date:January 26, 1997
Result:35-21
Super Bowl XLV
Super Bowl XLV
Date:February 6, 2011
Result:31-25
Super Bowl II
Super Bowl II
Date:January 14, 1968
Result:33-14
Super Bowl I
Super Bowl I
Date:January 15, 1967
Result:35-10

Award-winning players of the Green Bay Packers

Paul Hornung
Paul Hornung
NFL Most Valuable Player Award for the 1961 NFL Season
Reggie White
Reggie White
NFL Pro Bowl Most Valuable Player Award for the 1986 NFL Season
Mark Brunell
Mark Brunell
NFL Pro Bowl Most Valuable Player Award for the 1996 NFL Season
Bart Starr
Bart Starr
Super Bowl MVP for the 1967 NFL Season
Andre Rison
Andre Rison
NFL Pro Bowl Most Valuable Player Award for the 1993 NFL Season
Desmond Howard
Desmond Howard
Super Bowl MVP for the 1996 NFL Season

Current roster of the Green Bay Packers

NumberAgeNamePosition
2 27 Mason Crosby Placekicker
6 27 Graham Harrell Quarterback
8 25 Tim Masthay Punter
9 24 Shaky Smithson Wide receiver
12 28 Aaron Rodgers Quarterback
17 27 Nick Hill Quarterback
18 21 Randall Cobb Wide receiver
19 23 Diondre Borel Wide receiver
20 23 Alex Green Running back
21 35 Charles Woodson Cornerback
23 22 Duane Bennett Running back
24 28 Jarrett Bush Cornerback
26 29 Charlie Peprah Safety
27 23 Marc Tyler Running back
28 22 Seandre Richardson Strong Safety
30 29 John Kuhn Fullback
31 22 Davon House Cornerback
33 23 Brandon Saine Running back
34 25 Anthony Levine Safety
35 22 Jon Hoese Fullback
37 24 Sam Shields Cornerback
38 29 Tramon Williams Cornerback
39 22 Brandian Ross Cornerback
42 23 Morgan Burnett Safety
43 23 M. D. Jennings Safety
44 26 James Starks Running back
49 27 Robert Francois Linebacker
50 28 A. J. Hawk Linebacker
51 23 D. J. Smith Linebacker
52 26 Clay Matthews III Outside Linebacker
53 22 Nick Perry Linebacker
55 27 Desmond Bishop Linebacker
56 24 Sampson Genus Center
57 23 Jamari Lattimore Linebacker
58 25 Frank Zombo Linebacker
59 26 Brad Jones Linebacker
61 27 Brett Goode Long snapper
62 25 Evan Dietrich-Smith Guard
63 36 Jeff Saturday Center
67 23 Johnny Jones Defensive lineman
68 28 Daniel Muir Defensive tackle
69 25 Chris Campbell Offensive tackle
70 24 T. J. Lang Guard
71 25 Josh Sitton Guard
72 27 Herbert Taylor Offensive tackle
73 23 Ray Dominguez Offensive tackle
74 23 Marshall Newhouse Offensive tackle
75 23 Bryan Bulaga Offensive tackle
77 21 Andrew Datko Offensive tackle
78 23 Derek Sherrod Offensive tackle
79 32 Ryan Pickett Defensive tackle
80 37 Donald Driver Wide receiver
81 23 Andrew Quarless Tight end
82 24 Ryan Taylor Tight end
83 26 Tom Crabtree Tight end
84 23 D. J. Williams Tight end
85 28 Greg Jennings Wide receiver
86 24 Tori Gurley Wide receiver
87 26 Jordy Nelson Wide receiver
88 25 Jermichael Finley Tight end
89 28 James Jones Wide receiver
90 25 B. J. Raji Nose tackle
91 22 Lawrence Guy Defensive end
93 26 Erik Walden Linebacker
94 25 Jarius Wynn Defensive end
95 28 Anthony Hargrove Defensive end
96 24 Mike Neal Defensive end
97 24 Vic So'oto Linebacker
98 25 C. J. Wilson Defensive end
99 22 Jerel Worthy Defensive end
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Head coach of the Green Bay Packers

Mike McCarthy
Mike McCarthy
Age:48

Michael John "Mike" McCarthy is a professional American football coach, currently serving as the head coach of the National Football League's Green Bay Packers. McCarthy was born and raised in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. His father was a firefighter and Pittsburgh Police officer as well as a bar owner, who raised McCarthy as a Pittsburgh Steelers fan. McCarthy was a tight end at Baker University, a NAIA school located in Baldwin City, Kansas....
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Home field of the Green Bay Packers

Lambeau Field
Lambeau Field
Location:Green Bay
Opened:1957
Seating capacity:72,928

Lambeau Field is the home stadium of the NFL's Green Bay Packers. It is located in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The Stadium Opened in 1957 as City Stadium, it replaced the original City Stadium as the Packers' home field. For that reason, it was also informally known as New City Stadium until 1965, when...
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Recent top draft picks for the Green Bay Packers

Justin Harrell
Justin Harrell
Draft:2007 NFL Draft
Overall rank:16

Justin Tyrell Harrell is an American football defensive end who is currently a free agent. He was drafted by the Green Bay Packers 16th overall in the 2007 NFL Draft. He played college football at Tennessee. Harrell was named the 2A Mr. Football in Tennessee and was named All-American by PrepStar...
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A. J. Hawk
A. J. Hawk
Draft:2006 NFL Draft
Overall rank:5

Aaron James "A. J." Hawk is an American football linebacker for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League . He was drafted by the Green Bay Packers fifth overall in the 2006 NFL Draft. He played college football at Ohio State. Hawk was born in Kettering, Ohio. He attended Centerville...
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Aaron Rodgers
Aaron Rodgers
Draft:2005 NFL Draft
Overall rank:24

Aaron Charles Rodgers is an American football quarterback for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League . He was selected in the first round of the 2005 NFL Draft by the Packers. Rodgers played college football at the University of California, Berkeley, where he set several California...
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Ahmad Carroll
Ahmad Carroll
Draft:2004 NFL Draft
Overall rank:25

Ahmad Raheem Carroll is an American football cornerback for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League. He was drafted by the Green Bay Packers 25th overall in the 2004 NFL Draft. He played college football at Arkansas. Carroll has also been a member of the Jacksonville Jaguars, Orlando...
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Owners of the Green Bay Packers

Green Bay Packers Board of Directors
Green Bay Packers Board of Directors

The Green Bay Packers Board of Directors is the organization that serves as the owner of record for the Green Bay Packers football club. The Packers have been a publicly owned, non-profit corporation since August 18, 1923. The corporation currently has 111,921 stockholders, who collectively own...
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Hometown of the Green Bay Packers

Green Bay
Green Bay
Population:2,276

Green Bay is a city in and the county seat of Brown County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin, located at the head of Green Bay, a sub-basin of Lake Michigan, at the mouth of the Fox River. It has an elevation of 581 feet above sea level and is located 112 miles north of Milwaukee. As of the 2010...
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Teams in the same conference as the Green Bay Packers

Carolina Panthers
Carolina Panthers

The Carolina Panthers are a professional American football team based in Charlotte, North Carolina. They are currently members of the South Division...
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Arizona Cardinals
Arizona Cardinals

The Arizona Cardinals are a professional American football team whose team facilities are headquartered in Tempe, Arizona, a suburb of Phoenix. They...
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New York Giants
New York Giants

The New York Giants are a professional American football team based in East Rutherford, New Jersey, representing the New York City metropolitan area....
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Philadelphia Eagles
Philadelphia Eagles

The Philadelphia Eagles are a professional American football team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They are members of the East Division of the...
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q:
    Where are the Green Bay Packers based and in which stadium are their home games played?
  • A:
    The football team plays home games at Lambeau Field in Green Bay.
  • Q:
    What colors represent the Green Bay Packers?
  • A:
    The American football team's colors are green and gold.
  • Q:
    What years did the Green Bay Packers take home the championship trophy?
  • A:
    The team won the following national american football championships:
    - Super Bowl XXXI
    - Super Bowl II
    - Super Bowl I
  • Q:
    Which players were selected in the draft by the Green Bay Packers football team?
  • A:
    The list of players drafted are below:
    - Justin Harrell was drafted from Tennessee in the 2007 NFL Draft
    - A. J. Hawk was drafted from Ohio State University in the 2006 NFL Draft
    - Aaron Rodgers was drafted from University of California in the 2005 NFL Draft
    - Ahmad Carroll was drafted from University of Arkansas in the 2004 NFL Draft
    - Nick Barnett was drafted from Oregon State University in the 2003 NFL Draft
    - Javon Walker was drafted from Florida State University in the 2002 NFL Draft
  • Q:
    In addition to the Green Bay Packers, which football teams are in the National Football Conference?
  • A:
    The Carolina Panthers and Arizona Cardinals are also in this conference.
  • Q:
    For which football division do the Green Bay Packers play?
  • A:
    The football team plays in the NFC North division.
  • Q:
    In what year did the Green Bay Packers start playing football?
  • A:
    The football team was first established in 1919.
  • Q:
    What are the names of past coaches for the Green Bay Packers football team?
  • A:
    Mike McCarthy is the present head coach. Vince Lombardi used to be a head coach for the team.
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Awards & Accolades

  • Super Bowl Winners
    1997, 1968, 1967

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