Packers news: Green Bay hit with boo birds from fans, dig from franchise legend

September 25, 2026 · Yahoo Sports

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The Green Bay Packers energized fans by picking off Michael Penix Jr. in the opening drive. But it’s Penix and the Falcons who lured out the boo birds inside Lambeau Field by dominating the Pack.

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Even a franchise legend saw enough from the abomination.

Atlanta went from winless entering the Thursday Night Showdown to blowing up Green Bay’s long home opener winning streak. That 13-game roll got dismantled in a massive 35-14 beatdown.

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Count Packers legendary tackle David Bakhtiari as one who became upset.

“Ngl (not going to lie): This is tough to watch,” Bakhtiari shared via the social media website X, formerly Twitter.

Packers insider for USA Today Ryan Wood posted this verbal illustration of the scene inside the stadium.

“Lots of boos. Lots and lots and lots of boos,” Wood shared on X.

Even an “ATL” chant broke out inside the famed venue. Which is rare for a place known for being passionate about the Packers. There was even a fan who went viral for checking her pulse during the game.

Quarterback Jordan Love wasn’t immune from criticism either. NFL legend Shannon Sharpe went after him with a “Jordan Love looks awful tonight” post on X.

But head coach Matt LaFleur received fierce criticism as well. So LaFleur is now 1-7 in the last eight games with Green Bay. Plus its run offense hit a low not seen since 1933: Hitting a paltry 17 yards.

Green Bay walked in as the trending favorite after winning in walk off fashion against the New York Jets Sunday. Now the Packers are searching for answers as their sudden fall continues.

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