1987 Green Bay Packers season

1987 Green Bay Packers season
General managerTom Braatz
Head coachForrest Gregg
Home fieldLambeau Field
Milwaukee County Stadium
Results
Record5–9–1
Division place3rd NFC Central
Playoff finishDid not qualify
Pro BowlersNone

The 1987 Green Bay Packers season was their 69th season overall and their 67th in the National Football League. The team finished with a 5–9–1 record under coach Forrest Gregg, earning them 3rd-place finish in the NFC Central division.

The 1987 NFL season was marked by a 24-day players strike, reducing the number of games from 16 games to 15. Three games of the Packers’ season were played with replacement players, going 2–1.

The season ended with coach Forrest Gregg announcing he was leaving to fill the head coaching position at his alma mater, Southern Methodist University.[1]