1990 Green Bay Packers season
NFL team season
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The 1990 Green Bay Packers season was their 72nd season overall and their 70th in the National Football League. The team finished with a 6–10 record under third-year coach Lindy Infante, earning them a fourth-place finish in the NFC Central division.
PresidentBob Harlan
Home stadiumLambeau Field
Milwaukee County Stadium
Milwaukee County Stadium
| 1990 Green Bay Packers season | |
|---|---|
| General manager | Tom Braatz |
| President | Bob Harlan |
| Head coach | Lindy Infante |
| Home stadium | Lambeau Field Milwaukee County Stadium |
| Results | |
| Record | 6–10 |
| Division place | 4th NFC Central |
| Playoffs | Did not qualify |
| Pro Bowlers | WR Sterling Sharpe |
Offseason
NFL draft
| 1990 Green Bay Packers draft | |||||
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | College | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18 | Tony Bennett | Linebacker | Mississippi | |
| 1 | 19 | Darrell Thompson | Running back | Minnesota | |
| 2 | 48 | LeRoy Butler * † | Safety | Florida State | |
| 3 | 75 | Bobby Houston | Linebacker | North Carolina State | |
| 4 | 102 | Jackie Harris | Tight end | Northeastern Louisiana | |
| 5 | 132 | Charles Wilson | Wide receiver | Memphis State | |
| 6 | 159 | Bryce Paup * | Linebacker | Northern Iowa | |
| 7 | 186 | Lester Archambeau | Defensive end | Stanford | |
| 8 | 215 | Roger Brown | Cornerback | Virginia Tech | |
| 9 | 242 | Kirk Baumgartner | Quarterback | Wisconsin–Stevens Point | |
| 10 | 269 | Jerome Martin | Cornerback | Western Kentucky | |
| 11 | 299 | Harry Jackson | Running back | St. Cloud State | |
| 12 | 325 | Kirk Maggio | Punter | UCLA | |
| Made roster † Pro Football Hall of Fame * Made at least one Pro Bowl during career | |||||
Undrafted free agents
| Player | Position | College |
|---|---|---|
| Doman Stell | Running back | Oklahoma |
Personnel
Staff
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Front office
Head coaches
Offensive coaches
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Defensive coaches
Special teams coaches
Strength and conditioning
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Roster
Notable additions included LeRoy Butler, John Jurkovic, Bryce Paup and Jackie Harris
Regular season
Schedule
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Venue | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 9 | Los Angeles Rams | W 36–24 | 1–0 | Lambeau Field | 57,685 |
| 2 | September 16 | Chicago Bears | L 13–31 | 1–1 | Lambeau Field | 58,938 |
| 3 | September 23 | Kansas City Chiefs | L 3–17 | 1–2 | Lambeau Field | 58,817 |
| 4 | September 30 | at Detroit Lions | W 24–21 | 2–2 | Pontiac Silverdome | 64,509 |
| 5 | October 7 | at Chicago Bears | L 13–27 | 2–3 | Soldier Field | 59,929 |
| 6 | October 14 | at Tampa Bay Buccaneers | L 14–26 | 2–4 | Tampa Stadium | 67,472 |
| 7 | Bye | |||||
| 8 | October 28 | Minnesota Vikings | W 24–10 | 3–4 | Milwaukee County Stadium | 55,125 |
| 9 | November 4 | San Francisco 49ers | L 20–24 | 3–5 | Lambeau Field | 58,835 |
| 10 | November 11 | at Los Angeles Raiders | W 29–16 | 4–5 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum | 50,855 |
| 11 | November 18 | at Phoenix Cardinals | W 24–21 | 5–5 | Sun Devil Stadium | 46,878 |
| 12 | November 25 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | W 20–10 | 6–5 | Milwaukee County Stadium | 53,677 |
| 13 | December 2 | at Minnesota Vikings | L 7–23 | 6–6 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome | 62,058 |
| 14 | December 9 | Seattle Seahawks | L 14–20 | 6–7 | Milwaukee County Stadium | 52,015 |
| 15 | December 16 | at Philadelphia Eagles | L 0–31 | 6–8 | Veterans Stadium | 65,627 |
| 16 | December 22 | Detroit Lions | L 17–24 | 6–9 | Lambeau Field | 46,700 |
| 17 | December 30 | at Denver Broncos | L 13–22 | 6–10 | Mile High Stadium | 46,943 |
Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text.
Game summaries
Week 1: vs Los Angeles Rams
Week 1: Los Angeles Rams at Green Bay Packers
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rams | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 24 |
| Packers | 0 | 17 | 3 | 16 | 36 |
at Lambeau Field, Green Bay, Wisconsin
- Date: September 9, 1990
- Game time: 1:00 p.m. CST
- Game weather: Overcast, 68 °F (20 °C)
- TV announcers (CBS): Verne Lundquist and John Madden
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Week 2: vs Chicago Bears
Week 2: Chicago Bears at Green Bay Packers
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bears | 0 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 31 |
| Packers | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 13 |
at Lambeau Field, Green Bay, Wisconsin
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Week 3: vs Kansas City Chiefs
Week 3: Kansas City Chiefs at Green Bay Packers – Game summary
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chiefs | 0 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 17 |
| Packers | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
at Lambeau Field, Green Bay, Wisconsin
- Date: September 23
- Game time: 12:00 p.m. CDT
- Game weather: Partly Cloudy, 52 °F (11 °C)
- Game attendance: 58,817
- Referee: Gordon McCarter
- TV announcers (NBC): Joel Meyers and Ahmad Rashad
- Recap, Game Book
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Week 10: vs Los Angeles Raiders
Week 10: Green Bay Packers at Los Angeles Raiders
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Packers | 3 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 29 |
| Raiders | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, California
- Date: November 18, 1990
- Game time: 3:05 p.m. CST
- Game weather: Overcast, 70 °F (21 °C)
- TV announcers (CBS): Brad Nessler, Dan Jiggetts
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Week 11: at Phoenix Cardinals
Week 11: Green Bay Packers at Phoenix Cardinals – Game summary
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Packers | 7 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 24 |
| Cardinals | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
at Sun Devil Stadium, Tempe, Arizona
- Date: November 18
- Game time: 2:00 p.m. MST
- Game weather: 70 °F (21 °C)
- Game attendance: 46,878
- TV announcers (CBS): Brad Nessler, Dan Jiggetts
- Box Score
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Week 14: vs Seattle Seahawks
Week Fourteen: Seattle Seahawks at Green Bay Packers – Game summary
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seahawks | 7 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 20 |
| Packers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
at Milwaukee County Stadium, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Date: December 9
- Game time: 12:01 pm local
- Game weather: clear, 45 °F (7 °C), 55% humidity, wind SW 19 miles per hour (31 km/h)
- Game attendance: 52,015
- Referee: Bob McElwee
- TV announcers (NBC): Joel Meyers & Ahmad Rashad
- Gamebook
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Standings
| NFC Central | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | T | PCT | DIV | CONF | PF | PA | STK | |
| (3) Chicago Bears | 11 | 5 | 0 | .688 | 6–2 | 9–3 | 348 | 280 | L1 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 6 | 10 | 0 | .375 | 5–3 | 6–8 | 264 | 367 | L2 |
| Detroit Lions | 6 | 10 | 0 | .375 | 3–5 | 5–7 | 373 | 413 | L1 |
| Green Bay Packers | 6 | 10 | 0 | .375 | 3–5 | 5–7 | 271 | 347 | L5 |
| Minnesota Vikings | 6 | 10 | 0 | .375 | 3–5 | 4–8 | 351 | 326 | L4 |
