Flashback 1972: Packers Complete Miracle Comeback on MNF to Beat the Lions
The Green Bay Packers surprised everybody in 1972, improving from 4-8-2 in 1971 to a 10-4 record...
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Flashback 1982: The Packers Comeback to Beat the Giants in a Truly Bizarre Football Game
The Green Bay Packers scored their second straight comeback win of the 1982 NFL season when they defeated the New York Giants 27-19. This was a truly strange game for several reasons, but it was also a memorable one for the...
Read MoreFlashback 1973: Packers Stop Joe Namath, Beat the Jets On Monday Night Football
The Green Bay Packers opened the 1973 season on Monday Night Football against Hall of Fame quarterback Joe Namath and the New York Jets. Dan Devine’s team was coming off a 10-4 season that saw them make the playoffs for the...
Read MoreFlashback 1979: Packers Upset Patriots In First Monday Night Game In Green Bay
Few people gave the Green Bay Packers much of a chance heading into their Week 5 meeting with the New England Patriots in 1979. The Packers were just 1-3 on the season and struggling to find an identity while the Patriots were...
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