The New Orleans Saints will host the Packers at 3:25 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 12 at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in FOX's 'America's Game of the Week' to open the 2021 NFL season. The Saints fell to the Packers 37-30 in Week 3 of the 2020 season.
Saints vs Packers Tickets and History for Week 1 on September 12, 2021
History: New Orleans Saints vs. Green Bay Packers
Green Bay owns a 17-9 advantage in the series, but Payton has a 4-2 record against the Packers…New Orleans has a 6-6 record against the Packers in contests played at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. The Saints will be looking to avenge a 37-30 loss to the Packers at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome on September 27, 2020, where RB Alvin Kamara had a career-high 193 total yards from scrimmage, 139 receiving yards and an electrifying third quarter 52-yard touchdown reception, with New Orleans winning nine straight games after the loss.
Players and Coaches to Know
Green Bay Packers
Head Coach: Matt LaFleur
Quarterback: Aaron Rodgers
Key Position Players: RB Aaron Jones, WR Davante Adams, TE Robert Tonyan
New Orleans Saints
Head Coach: Sean Payton
Quarterback: Jameis Winston & Taysom Hill
Key Position Players: RB Alvin Kamara, WR Michael Thomas