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Packers 2026 Training Camp practices begin in Green Bay

Packers will hold their first practice of the training camp on July 29 at 10:30 a.m.

QB Jordan Love
QB Jordan Love

TRAINING CAMP BEGINS IN GREEN BAY

The Packers will hold their first practice of the 2026 training camp on July 29 at 10:30 a.m.

  • 2026 marks Green Bay's 81st training camp, a tradition that began in 1946 under Curly Lambeau.
  • It will be the 18th summer that Green Bay will practice at Ray Nitschke Field, just a short walk or ride away from the team facility.
  • Should inclement weather or any other factor force the team indoors, practices will be closed to the public due to space limitations inside the Don Hutson Center.
  • The American Family Insurance DreamDrive bike tradition will take place in its typical format. Kids are invited to bring their bikes to each open practice day and offer the players a ride from Lambeau Field to Ray Nitschke Field.
  • The public practices of training camp are scheduled to begin at 10:30 a.m. (SUBJECT TO CHANGE).
  • July 29 will be the first of three consecutive public practices (July 29-31).
  • After a day off on Saturday, Green Bay will hold three consecutive public practices beginning on Sunday (Aug. 2-4).
  • The Packers will host Family Night at Lambeau Field on Friday, Aug. 7, and follow with two straight public practices (Aug. 10-11)
  • The first preseason game will be on the road against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Thursday, Aug. 13 at 6 p.m. CT.
  • Green Bay will hold public practices on Sunday, Aug. 16, and Tuesday, Aug. 18, before going to Denver to take on the Broncos on Friday, Aug. 21, at 8 p.m. CT.
  • The Packers finish off the open sessions of training camp with an open practice on Aug. 24 and then an open joint practice against Arizona (Aug. 26) before facing the Cardinals in the lone home preseason game, presented by Cenex, on Friday, Aug. 28 at 7 p.m. CT.
  • The game against the Cardinals is designated as the Packers Give Back Game, highlighting Wisconsin mental health advocates with NAMI Wisconsin before and during the contest.
  • Media availability during camp will be conducted with a combination of in-person press conferences and open locker room.
  • The Packers will use their facilities at Lambeau Field for their entire training-camp operations, including practice, meals and meetings.

FAMILY NIGHT

  • Packers Family Night, presented by UW Health Kids, is scheduled for Friday evening, Aug. 7, at Lambeau Field. The format will be a full practice to accomplish the team's preparation goals for the regular season. The doors for the event will open at 5:30 p.m. and the team will take the field for warmups at 7 p.m. with practice starting at 7:30 p.m.
  • Ahead of Packers Family Night, Titletown will kick off the evening with a free Family Fest, presented by Lodge Kohler, from 3 to 6:30 p.m. Families and visitors of any age are invited to gather in Titletown for a fun afternoon of free games, entertainment, activities for kids of all ages and more ahead of the Packers' practice.

SAVE THE DATE

Important dates to remember (all times CT):

  • Monday, July 27 – Rookies and injured players report
  • Tuesday, July 28 – Veteran players report
  • Wednesday, July 29 – First practice (10:30 a.m., Ray Nitschke Field)
  • Friday, Aug. 7 – Family Night, presented by UW Health Kids, Lambeau Field
  • Thursday, Aug. 13 – First preseason game, at Pittsburgh Steelers, 6 p.m.
  • Friday, Aug. 21 – Second preseason game, at Denver Broncos, 8 p.m.
  • Wednesday, Aug. 26 – Last practice open to public (joint practice with Arizona), 10:30 a.m., Ray Nitschke Field
  • Friday, Aug. 28 – Home preseason game, presented by Cenex, vs. Arizona Cardinals, 7 p.m.
  • Sunday, Aug. 30 – Roster reduction to a maximum of 53 players by 5 p.m.
  • Monday, Aug. 31 – Upon receipt of the personnel notice, clubs may establish a practice squad of 17 players, as long as one player qualifies and is designated as an International Player.

BREAKING DOWN THE ROSTER

The Packers enter training camp with a 91-man roster that is composed of 44 offensive players, 43 defensive players and four specialists.

  • Of the 91 players on Green Bay's roster, 34 of them (37.4 percent) were draft picks of the Packers.
  • Green Bay has seven players that were drafted in the first round and five were selected by the Packers.
  • Green Bay has 33 players on the roster that began their careers as undrafted free agents.
  • 59.3 percent of the players (54 of 91) on Green Bay's roster entered the league as a sixth-round or seventh-round pick or as an undrafted player.
  • Of the 91 players on the roster, 86 of them (94.5 percent) are 28 years old or younger (as of July 29) and 34 players (37.4 percent) are 24 years old or younger.
  • Of the 91 players on the roster, 71 of them (78 percent) played collegiately in the "Power Four" conferences (ACC, Big Ten, Big 12 and SEC).
  • The conference most represented on the roster is the SEC with 25 players while the Big Ten is No. 2 with 17 and the Big 12 is No. 3 with 15.
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