2000 Green Bay Packers season
| 2000 Green Bay Packers season | |
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| Head coach | Mike Sherman |
| General manager | Ron Wolf |
| Home field | Lambeau Field |
| Results | |
| Record | 9–7 |
| Division place | 3rd NFC Central |
| Playoff finish | did not qualify |
| Pro Bowlers | 1 |
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| Scoring summary | ||||
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| 1 | Vikings | Gary Anderson 30-yard field goal | Vikings 3–0 | |
| 2 | Packers | Ryan Longwell 24-yard field goal | Tie 3–3 | |
| 2 | Vikings | Cris Carter 12-yard pass from Daunte Culpepper (Gary Anderson kick) | Vikings 10–3 | |
| 2 | Packers | Ahman Green 5-yard pass from Brett Favre (Ryan Longwell kick) | Tie 10–10 | |
| 2 | Vikings | Gary Anderson 48-yard field goal | Vikings 13–10 | |
| 3 | Packers | Ryan Longwell 31-yard field goal | Tie 13–13 | |
| 3 | Vikings | Robert Smith 45-yard pass from Daunte Culpepper (Gary Anderson kick) | Vikings 20–13 | |
| 3 | Packers | Ahman Green 2-yard run (Ryan Longwell kick) | Tie 20–20 | |
| OT | Packers | Antonio Freeman 43-yard pass from Brett Favre | Packers 26–20 | |
The 2000 Green Bay Packers season was the first season for which Mike Sherman was the head coach of the team. Sherman was the thirteenth head coach in franchise history. The Packers finished 9–7, failing to qualify for the playoffs. The Packers total offense ranked 15th in the league, and their total defense ranked 15th in the league.
With their first pick (14th overall) in the 2000 NFL draft, the Packers selected future all-pro tight end Bubba Franks.
Players highlighted in yellow indicate players selected to the Pro Bowl during their NFL career.
The Packers finished with a 9–7 record in 3rd place in the NFC Central division, ahead of the 9–7 Detroit Lions due to a divisional tiebreaker.
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