Connect with us

Sports

Unprecedented Primetime Run for the Packers in 2024 Season Schedule

Published

on

Times News Global Featured Image

The Green Bay Packers have a remarkable primetime schedule lined up for the 2024 season. The anticipation lies not just in the number of night games but the unique clustering.

Following the season opener in Brazil against the Eagles, the Packers are set to experience a sequenced primetime stretch. Four consecutive night games are packed into the latter stages of the season, adding an extra layer of intensity to the matchups.

The primetime showcase begins on Thanksgiving night at Lambeau Field against Miami, followed by a showdown with the Lions in Detroit for the subsequent Thursday night clash.

After a short break, the Packers are back under the lights in Week 15 to face the Seahawks on Sunday Night Football. The grand finale of this electrifying run lands on a Monday night in Week 16 against the Saints at Lambeau.

This unprecedented streak of four primetime games in 26 days leaves only two regular-season contests remaining, both against division rivals – the Vikings and the Bears.

The buzz around this extended primetime run has never been matched in Packers history. While the schedule creates an exciting atmosphere for fans, it also poses challenges, especially around player rest and travel, particularly after away games against West Coast teams.