Three games into the 2026 season, the Green Bay Packers’ offensive line has become the kind of problem that swallows everything around it.
Thursday night was another low point. Green Bay managed only 17 rushing yards against the Atlanta Falcons, and the unit looked overwhelmed again. That’s been the pattern through the opening stretch, with the Packers’ front getting handled by the Vikings, Jets, and Falcons and leaving the offense with very little room to breathe.
The concerns go beyond one bad night. Pro Football Focus recently ranked the Packers’ offensive line last in the league, and Gordon McGuinness noted that the group was already in trouble before right tackle Zach Bako-Bewele was lost for the season.
“The Packers already had problems along the offensive line,” McGuinness writes for PFF. “Before right tackle Zach Bako-Bewele was carted off against the New York Jets on Sunday.
Through two weeks, he was their highest-graded offensive lineman at 59.4 but is now expected to miss the rest of 2026. Of the six Packers offensive linemen to be on the field for at least 50 snaps so far this season, none have registered a PFF grade above 60.0.”
That’s the kind of production that makes everything else harder. When the line is getting pushed around and Jordan Love is dealing with constant pressure, the Packers are left trying to build an offense on shaky ground. And with so few answers available, there isn’t an obvious fix waiting in the wings.
It’s also the kind of start that puts head coach Matt LaFleur under real scrutiny.
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