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The 1999 season was the Green Bay Packers' 79th in the National Football League (NFL) and their 81st overall. It was the first and only season for head coach Ray Rhodes and the first time since 1992 Reggie White was not on the roster as he retired after the Packers loss to the 49ers in the playoffs. [1]
The Packers also won three consecutive NFL Championships for the second time in franchise history (1965–1967). [7] The most recent period of success ranges from 1993 to the present under the leadership of head coaches Mike Holmgren , Mike McCarthy and Matt LaFleur , where the franchise has reached the playoffs 23 times, with three Super Bowl ...
The 1999 NFL season was the 80th regular season of the National Football League (NFL). The Cleveland Browns returned to the field for the first time since the 1995 season , while the Tennessee Oilers changed their name to " Tennessee Titans ", with the league retiring the name "Oilers".
The Catch II was a National Football League (NFL) Wild Card Playoff game between the Green Bay Packers and the San Francisco 49ers on January 3, 1999. The game, which was played at 3Com Park in San Francisco, California, became notable after a completed pass with 8 seconds left in the 4th quarter won the game for the 49ers.
Lambeau, as the Packers first coach, led the team for almost 30 years until he resigned in 1949 after a falling-out with the executive leadership of the Packers. [5] During his time as head coach, Lambeau secured six NFL championships ( 1929 , 1930 , 1931 , 1936 , 1939 , and 1944 ) and won almost two-thirds of his games. [ 6 ]
In the fourth quarter, the Packers drove 60 yards in 11 plays, featuring a 33-yard reception by fullback William Henderson, and scored a 37-yard field goal to tie the game. But on the 49ers ensuing drive, a 34-yard completion for Young to Owens set up another Richey field goal to put them back in the lead, 23–20.
Jordan Love was the Packers' starting quarterback for every game of the 2023 NFL season. The Green Bay Packers are a professional American football team based in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The Packers have competed in the National Football League (NFL) since 1921, two years after their original founding by Curly Lambeau and George Whitney Calhoun. [1]
The Packers only managed an 8–8 showing in 1999 and missed the playoffs for the first time since 1992, despite a high-scoring season-ending performance against Arizona in an attempt to win a potential points-scored tiebreaker. Rhodes was quickly dumped and replaced by Mike Sherman.