NFL GAME CAPSULE: GREEN BAY AT NY JETS
Sunday, September 20, 2026 | 1:00 PM ET
Regular Season: NYJ leads series, 9-5 (GB won past 3 of past 4) Last meeting: 10/16/22: GB 10 at NYJ 27
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PACKERS NOTES:
QB JORDAN LOVE passed for 387 yards & 2 TDs in Week 1. Totaled 3,381 pass yards & 23 TD passes in 2025 & ranked 6th with 101.2 rating. Has TD pass in 12 of his last 13 on road. • RB MARSHAWN LLOYD has appeared in 2 career games, totaling 52 rush yards. • WR CHRISTIAN WATSON co-led team with 6 catches for team-high 147 yards & 2 TDs last week, 3rd-most rec. yards among all players in Week 1. Was 1 of 4 WRs in Week 1 with 2+ TD receptions. Is 3rd player in franchise history with 100+ rec. yards & 2+ TD catches in a Week 1 game, joining Davante Adams (2020) & Antonio Freeman (1998). Since 2022, ranks 2nd among qualified players (min. 100 receptions) with 17.3 yards per catch. • WR JAYDEN REED has 141 catches for 1,877 yards & 15 TDs since 2023. • TE TUCKER KRAFT had 3 receptions for 65 yards in Week 1. Has TD catch in 2 of his last 3 on road. Recorded 489 rec. yards & 6 TDs in 8 games in 2025. Ranks 1st among TEs since 2023 with 13.9 yards per catch. • LB EDGERRIN COOPER co-led team with 7 tackles & had sack & 2 TFL in Week 1. Recorded career-high 117 tackles in 2025 & had 4 TFL, 2 FF & FR in 2025. Has 7+ tackles in 3 of his last 4 on road. • LB LUKAS VAN NESS had sack in Week 1. • LB ISAIAH MCDUFFIE had 80 tackles, sack, 3 TFL, PD & INT in 2025. Has 5+ tackles in 2 of his last 3 on road. • CB KEISEAN NIXON had 5 tackles, 0.5 sacks & INT in Week 1. Finished tied-6th with career-high 17 PDs in 2025. • S XAVIER MCKINNEY has PD in 4 of his last 5 on road. Recorded 102 tackles, FF, 2 INT & 10 PD last season. Had PD in 2 of his last 3 in 2025. Aims for 4th season in row with 10+ PD. • S EVAN WILLIAMS co-led team with 7 tackles last week. Recorded career-high 89 tackles & 3 INTs in 2025.
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JETS NOTES:
QB GENO SMITH completed 19 of 24 atts. (79.2 pct.) for 215 yards with 104 rating in Week 1. Has 60+ comp. pct. & TD pass in 3 of his past 4 starts at MetLife Stadium. Completed 15 of 19 atts. (78.9 pct.) for 149 yards in his last start vs. GB (12/15/24 w/ Sea.). • RB BREECE HALL led team with 118 scrimmage yards (102 rush, 16 rec.) & had rush TD last week. Aims for his 3rd in row with 115+ scrimmage yards & rush TD. Has TD in 3 of his past 4 at MetLife Stadium. Had 121 scrimmage yards (116 rush, 5 rec.) & rush TD in last meeting. • WR GARRETT WILSON had 6 receptions for 79 yards in Week 1. Has 50+ rec. yards in 5 of his past 6 at MetLife Stadium. • WR ADONAI MITCHELL had 60 rec. yards last week. Had 30 rec. yards in his only career game vs. GB (9/15/24 w/ Ind.). • TE KENYON SADIQ (rookie) had rush TD in Week 1, becoming 2nd TE ever (HOFer Ozzie Newsome) with rush TD in 1st-career game. • EDGE DAVID BAILEY (rookie) had 4 tackles & sack in his NFL debut. • EDGE WILL MCDONALD had sack last week. Aims for his 3rd in row with sack. Has TFL in 2 of his past 3 at MetLife Stadium. • LB DEMARIO DAVIS led team with 8 tackles & had PD in Week 1. Aims for his 13th in row with 5+ tackles. Had 10 tackles & TFL in his last game vs. GB (12/23/24 w/ NO). • LB JAMIEN SHERWOOD had 4 tackles last week. Has 7+ tackles in 5 of his past 6. • S ANDRE CISCO had 6 tackles in Week 1. Has 6+ tackles in 3 of his past 4. • CB AZAREYE’H THOMAS had 5 tackles & TFL last week. Aims for his 4th in row with TFL. Has PD in 6 of his past 7. • DB JARVIS BROWNLEE had 4 tackles in Week 1. Had 2 tackles & TFL in his only career game vs. GB (9/22/24 w/ Ten.).