Green Bay Packers Rekindled: The NFL’s Top Spite Games of the 2023 Season
As the NFL gears up for the 2023 season, fans and analysts are already buzzing about the highly-anticipated revenge games that will feature some of the league’s fiercest rivalries. These games are the ones where players and teams have a score to settle, making for some of the most intense and exciting matchups of the season.
While the NFL has made some missteps in its scheduling of these spite games, there are still plenty of thrilling matchups to look forward to. Here are the top 10 revenge games of the 2023 season, ranked according to the level of bad blood and anticipation among fans:
Here’s a look at the Green Bay Packers’ schedule:
- Week 1 (September. 10): Green Bay Packers at Bears, 4:25 p.m. ET (Fox)
- Week 2 (September. 17): Green Bay Packers at Falcons, 1 p.m. ET (Fox)
- Week 3 (September. 24): Saints at Green Bay Packers, 1 p.m. ET (Fox)
- Week 4 (Thursday, Sept. 28): Lions at Green Bay Packers, 8:15 p.m. ET (Amazon)
- Week 5 (Monday, Oct 9): Green Bay Packers at Raiders, 8:15 p.m. ET (ESPN)
- Week 6: BYE
- Week 7 (October. 22): Green Bay Packers at Broncos, 4:25 p.m. ET (CBS)
- Week 8 (October. 29): Vikings at Green Bay Packers, 1 p.m. ET (Fox)
- Week 9 (November. 5): Rams at Green Bay Packers, 1 p.m. ET (Fox)
- Week 10 (November. 12): Green Bay Packers at Steelers, 1 p.m. ET (CBS)
- Week 11 (November. 19): Chargers at Green Bay Packers, 1 p.m. ET (Fox)
- Week 12 (Thanksgiving): Green Bay Packers at Lions, 12:30 p.m. ET (Fox)
- Week 13 (December. 3): Chiefs at Green Bay Packers, 8:20 p.m. ET (NBC)
- Week 14 (Monday, Dec. 11): Green Bay Packers at Giants, 8:15 p.m ET (ESPN)
- Week 15 (December. 17): Buccaneers at Green Bay Packers, 1 p.m. ET (Fox)
- Week 16 (December. 24): Green Bay Packers at Panthers, 1 p.m. ET (Fox)
- Week 17 (December. 31): Green Bay Packers at Vikings, 8:20 p.m. ET (NBC)
- Week 18 (January. 6 or 7): Bears at Green Bay Packers, TBA