Green Bay Packers Power Ranking 2026

Green Bay Packers logo
Tier 2: Playoff TeamsNFC North, 2nd
Power rank12of 32, Week 8
Record
5-3
PRT Score
61.4
Elo
1518
Form
+56
Projected
9-8

The Green Bay Packers are No. 12 in the Week 8 NFL power rankings for 2026, with a 5-3 record and a PRT Score of 61.4, which puts them in Tier 2, Playoff Teams. Their Elo rating of 1518 ranks 15th in the league, and they have gained 56 rating points over their last 4 games. The model projects about 9.3 wins, a 9-8 finish, with the 2nd toughest remaining schedule.

Packers at Patriots: Next Game

The Packers are on a bye in Week 8.

Green Bay Packers logoPackersNo. 12, 5-3
atSun, Nov 84:25 PM ETWeek 9
New England Patriots logoPatriotsNo. 6, 4-3

Model win chance from Elo ratings and home field.

  • 61.4PRT Score66.7
  • 1518Elo1614
  • +56Form+14
  • +0.6Net yards per play+0.6
  • +0.9Points per game margin+2.4

Packers Remaining Schedule and Projection

9 games left. The model expects about 4.3 more wins, for a projected 9-8 record. Their remaining opponents average an Elo of 1540, the 2nd toughest schedule left in the NFL.

  1. Wk 9atNew England Patriots logoNew England PatriotsNo. 6Nov 830%
  2. Wk 10vsMinnesota Vikings logoMinnesota VikingsNo. 3Nov 1544%
  3. Wk 12atLos Angeles Rams logoLos Angeles RamsNo. 9Nov 2534%
  4. Wk 13atNew Orleans Saints logoNew Orleans SaintsNo. 26Dec 656%
  5. Wk 14vsBuffalo Bills logoBuffalo BillsNo. 4Dec 1341%
  6. Wk 15vsMiami Dolphins logoMiami DolphinsNo. 30Dec 2075%
  7. Wk 16atChicago Bears logoChicago BearsNo. 14Dec 2536%
  8. Wk 17vsHouston Texans logoHouston TexansNo. 17Jan 458%
  9. Wk 18vsDetroit Lions logoDetroit LionsNo. 13Jan 1055%

Percent is the model win chance for the Packers with today's ratings. It updates after every game.

Packers Strengths and Weaknesses

Strengths

  • Yards per play allowed4.73rd
  • Net yards per play+0.67th
  • Yards allowed per game314.98th

Weaknesses

  • Third down conversion37.7%24th
  • Red zone scoring51.7%22nd
  • Third down rate allowed42.0%20th

Packers Offense and Defense Efficiency

From the box scores of 8 regular season games. Longer bars mean a better NFL rank.

  • Yards per play5.415th
  • Yards per play allowed4.73rd
  • Net yards per play+0.67th
  • Yards per game331.618th
  • Yards allowed per game314.98th
  • Third down conversion37.7%24th
  • Third down rate allowed42.0%20th
  • Red zone scoring51.7%22nd
  • Turnover margin+48th
  • Points per game margin+0.915th

Packers Elo Rating by Game

1436146714991530League avg 1500Start: 1500StartWk 1: 1479Wk 1Wk 2: 1491Wk 2Wk 3: 1448Wk 3Wk 4: 1463Wk 4Wk 5: 1498Wk 5Wk 6: 1514Wk 6Wk 7: 1503Wk 7Wk 8: 1518Wk 8
Elo rating after each regular season game. Higher is stronger.

Packers 2026 Game Log

  1. Wk 8W27-19vsCarolina Panthers logoCarolina PanthersNo. 22+15.2 Elo
  2. Wk 7L17-20atDetroit Lions logoDetroit LionsNo. 13-10.8 Elo
  3. Wk 6W23-13vsDallas Cowboys logoDallas CowboysNo. 21+15.3 Elo
  4. Wk 5W31-7vsChicago Bears logoChicago BearsNo. 14+35.8 Elo
  5. Wk 4W17-14atTampa Bay Buccaneers logoTampa Bay BuccaneersNo. 16+14.8 Elo
  6. Wk 3L14-35vsAtlanta Falcons logoAtlanta FalconsNo. 15-43.6 Elo
  7. Wk 2W20-17atNew York Jets logoNew York JetsNo. 23+12.5 Elo
  8. Wk 1L22-39atMinnesota Vikings logoMinnesota VikingsNo. 3-21.1 Elo

Packers Power Ranking History

NFC North Power Rankings

NFC North

  1. 3Minnesota Vikings logoMinnesota Vikings6-0, next at DET Sun73.3
  2. 12Green Bay Packers logoGreen Bay Packers5-3, next at NE Sun61.4
  3. 13Detroit Lions logoDetroit Lions4-2, next vs MIN Sun59.4
  4. 14Chicago Bears logoChicago Bears4-2, next at SEA Mon57.4

Packers Power Ranking FAQ

Where are the Green Bay Packers ranked in the NFL power rankings?

The Green Bay Packers are No. 12 of 32 in the Week 8 NFL power rankings for 2026, with a PRT Score of 61.4 and an Elo rating of 1518. That places them in Tier 2, Playoff Teams.

What is the Green Bay Packers record in 2026?

The Green Bay Packers are 5-3. They have scored 171 points and allowed 164, a margin of +0.9 per game.

Who do the Green Bay Packers play next?

The Green Bay Packers visit the New England Patriots (No. 6) on Sunday, November 8 at 4:25 PM ET. The Elo model gives the Packers a 30% chance to win.

What is the Green Bay Packers projected record?

About 9.3 wins, or a 9-8 finish, based on each remaining game's model win chance. Their remaining schedule is the 2nd toughest in the NFL by average opponent Elo.

How efficient are the Green Bay Packers on offense and defense?

The Green Bay Packers gain 5.4 yards per play, 15th in the NFL, and allow 4.7, 3rd. That is a net of +0.6 yards per play.

How do the Green Bay Packers rank in the NFC North?

2nd of four by power rating. The NFC North order is Vikings (No. 3), Packers (No. 12), Lions (No. 13), Bears (No. 14).

Have the Green Bay Packers played a hard schedule?

Their opponents so far average an Elo rating of 1492, the 20th toughest schedule played in the league.