Spotlight PACKERS Packers’ special teams miscues, successes among top topics heading into Week 4 enewman Sep 27, 2025 Sep 27, 2025 Updated Dec 31, 2025 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save There were a plethora of factors that led to the Green Bay Packers’ 13-10 loss last Sunday to the Cleveland Browns, but special teams mistakes seemed to hinder the squad at key moments.kAmp 3=@4<65 8@\29625 7:6=5 8@2= 2EE6>AE 7C@> <:4<6C qC2?5@? |4|2?FD :?D:56 E96 7:?2= >:?FE6 2?5 2 <:4< ;FDE D64@?5D =2E6C 7C@> r=6G6=2?5’D p?5C6 $K>JE 2D E:>6 6IA:C65 H6C6 A:G@E2= :? >2C<:?8 vC66? q2J’D 7:CDE =@DD @7 E96 D62D@? E@ E96 AC6G:@FD=J H:?=6DD qC@H?D]k^Am kAm}@H[ 2D E96 !24<6CD 2C6 D6E E@ 7246 E96 s2==2D r@H3@JD @? $F?52J ?:89E[ E96J’== 7246 2?@E96C 492==6?86 282:?DE @?6 @7 E96 36DE <:4<6CD :? 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Defensive linemen set to face former team as Packers travel to Dallas The tackle has plenty of positive memories about his time in Green Bay, and recently reflected on his time with the players he'll battle on Su…
Trade in the back of Micah Parsons' mind ahead of Packers matchup at Dallas Green Bay's start defensive end is returning to his former home just weeks after being traded away.
Packers' run game needs to get going for offense to reach full potential Green Bay has a tall task ahead of it; getting Josh Jacobs and the rushing attack more involved and consistently productive against the Cowboy…
3 things to know about Lecitus Smith, who was elevated to the Packers' active roster Injuries to Green Bay's offensive line led the team toward a decision to elevate an offensive lineman who recently signed to the organization'…
Instant analysis from the Packers' tie with the Dallas Cowboys Who was the Packers' MVP? Their least valuable player? We break down the tie with the Cowboys.
Troubles with end-of-game clock management hinder Packers Time management issues were evident in the final offensive sequence of Green Bay’s tie against Dallas, but that wasn’t the only moment the pro…
Key Packers defensive lineman 'week to week' after injuries in tie with Cowboys The injury problems continue to pile up for Green Bay as the defensive line took a hit against the Cowboys.
LaFleur: Packers end of overtime operation like watching a 'car crash' Green Bay's time management in the last two minutes of overtime against Dallas may have costed the Packers a win.
Kelly Lecker: Catch up on the latest Packers news with our new newsletter Our newsletters can send the latest sports and news right to your inbox.
