| 1976 Green Bay Packers season | |
|---|---|
| Head Coach | Bart Starr |
| Home Field | Lambeau Field Milwaukee County Stadium |
| Results | |
| Record | 5-9 |
| Place | 4th NFC Central |
| Playoff Finish | did not qualify |
| Timeline | |
| Previous Season | Next Season |
| 1975 | 1977 |
The 1976 Green Bay Packers season was their 56th season in the National Football League. The club posted a 5-9 record under coach Bart Starr, earning them a fourth-place finish in the NFC Central division.
Offseason
NFL Draft
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23 | Mark Koncar | Offensive Tackle | Colorado |
| 3 | 72 | Mike McCoy | Cornerback | Colorado |
| 4 | 101 | Tom Perko | Linebacker | Pittsburgh |
| 5 | 132 | Aundra Thompson | Running Back | East Texas State |
| 8 | 218 | Jim Burrow | Defensive Back | Nebraska |
| 9 | 245 | Jim Gueno | Linebacker | Tulane |
| 10 | 274 | Jessie Green | Wide Receiver | Tulsa |
| 11 | 301 | Curtis Leak | Wide Receiver | Johnson C. Smith |
| 12 | 328 | Melvin Jackson | Guard | USC |
| 13 | 355 | Bradley Bowman | Defensive Back | Southern Miss |
| 14 | 386 | John Henson | Running Back | Cal Poly |
| 15 | 413 | Jerry Dandridge | Linebacker | Memphis State |
| 16 | 440 | Mike Timmermans | Guard | Northern Iowa |
| 17 | 467 | Ray Hall | Tight End | Cal Poly |
Regular season
Schedule
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Venue | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 12 | San Francisco 49ers | L 26-14 | Lambeau Field | |
| 2 | September 19 | at St. Louis Cardinals | L 29-0 | Busch Memorial Stadium | |
| 3 | September 26 | at Cincinnati Bengals | L 28-7 | Riverfront Stadium | |
| 4 | October 3 | Detroit Lions | W 24-14 | Lambeau Field | |
| 5 | October 10 | Seattle Seahawks | W 27-20 | Milwaukee County Stadium | |
| 6 | October 17 | Philadelphia Eagles | W 28-13 | Lambeau Field | |
| 7 | October 24 | at Oakland Raiders | L 18-14 | Oakland Coliseum | |
| 8 | October 31 | at Detroit Lions | L 27-6 | Pontiac Silverdome | |
| 9 | November 7 | New Orleans Saints | W 32-27 | Milwaukee County Stadium | |
| 10 | November 14 | at Chicago Bears | L 24-13 | Soldier Field | |
| 11 | November 21 | Minnesota Vikings | L 17-10 | Milwaukee County Stadium | |
| 12 | November 28 | Chicago Bears | L 16-10 | Lambeau Field | |
| 13 | December 5 | at Minnesota Vikings | L 20-9 | Metropolitan Stadium | |
| 14 | December 12 | at Atlanta Falcons | W 24-20 | Atlanta Stadium |
Standings
| NFC Central | ||||||
| Team | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | 11 | 2 | 1 | .821 | 305 | 176 |
| Chicago Bears | 7 | 7 | 0 | .500 | 253 | 216 |
| Detroit Lions | 6 | 8 | 0 | .429 | 262 | 220 |
| Green Bay Packers | 5 | 9 | 0 | .357 | 218 | 299 |
Roster
| Green Bay Packers roster | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Quarterbacks
Running Backs
Wide Receivers
Tight Ends
|
Offensive Linemen
Defensive Linemen
|
Linebackers
Defensive Backs
Special Teams
Practice Squad Rookies in italics | ||||||