1987 Green Bay Packers season
| 1987 Green Bay Packers season | |
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| Head coach | Forrest Gregg |
| General manager | Tom Braatz |
| Home field |
Lambeau Field Milwaukee County Stadium |
| Results | |
| Record | 5–9–1 |
| Division place | 3rd NFC Central |
| Playoff finish | did not qualify |
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| Scoring summary | ||||
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| Q1 | GB | Thomas 30 yard pass from Risher (Zendejas kick) | GB 7–0 | |
| Q2 | GB | Zendejas 35 yard field goal | GB 10–0 | |
| Q2 | GB | Zendejas 43 yard field goal | GB 13–0 | |
| Q2 | MIN | Brim 63 yard pass from Adams (Dawson kick) | GB 13–7 | |
| Q2 | GB | Risher 13 yard run (Zendejas kick) | GB 20–7 | |
| Q3 | MIN | Brim 38 yard run (Dawson kick) | GB 20–14 | |
| Q4 | MIN | Safety, Stepanek tackled Risher in end zone | GB 20–16 | |
| Q4 | GB | Zendejas 34 yard field goal | GB 23–16 | |
The 1987 Green Bay Packers season was their 68th season in the National Football League. The club posted 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.
* – Games played with replacement players
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