Green Bay Packers fans are invited to bring the spirit of Green Bay all over the country this season, with six free Packers Everywhere Pep Rallies set for Tennessee, Los Angeles, Jacksonville, Chicago, Seattle and Minnesota.
The pep rallies welcome fans to join their fellow supporters and share their excitement the day before each road game in the selected cities. An emcee/host at each rally will greet fans and offer interactive Packers-themed contests, prizes and giveaway items and fans can enjoy music and entertainment provided by a local DJ. The rallies will also feature appearances by Packers President/CEO Mark Murphy, Packers alumni and other Packers personalities to provide their thoughts on the next day’s game.
At each location, rally prizing will begin at 4 p.m. local time and the program featuring Murphy and the alumni will begin at 6 p.m. Fans should note that entry to the rallies is available on a first-come, first-served basis as the events are free and open to the public. As capacity will vary from location to location, fans are encouraged to arrive at each venue early to ensure they can take part in the fun.
- In Tennessee, the festivities will take place on Saturday, Sept. 21, at Nashville Underground, located at 105 Broadway, Nashville. Currently scheduled to appear are Packers alumni Chad Clifton and Scott Wells.
- In Los Angeles, the event will take place on Saturday, Oct. 5, at Tom’s Watch Bar located at 1011 S. Figueroa St. b101, Los Angeles. Currently scheduled to appear are Packers alumni Willie Buchanon, Marv Fleming and James Lofton.
- In Jacksonville, the rally will take place on Saturday, Oct. 26, at Strings Sports Brewery, located at 1850 N. Main St., Jacksonville, Fla. Currently scheduled to appear are Packers alumni Nick Collins and Sam Barrington.
- In Chicago, the festivities will take place on Saturday, Nov. 16, at Will’s Northwoods Inn, located at 3030 N. Racine Ave., Chicago. Currently scheduled to appear are Packers alumni Frank Winters and Bill Schroeder.
- In Seattle, the event will take place on Saturday, Dec. 14, at Gantry Public House, located at 904 Occidental Ave. S., Seattle. Currently scheduled to appear are Packers alumni Mark Lee and Ken Ruettgers.
- In Minneapolis, the rally will take place on Saturday, Dec. 28, at Tom’s Watch Bar, located at 609 Hennepin Ave., Minneapolis. Currently scheduled to appear are Packers alumni Esera Tuaolo and Darrell Thompson.
More information about each rally, including how to sign up to be eligible for prizing, will be announced as the dates approach. Appearances by Packers staff and alumni, as well as other event details, are subject to change.
In addition to hosting pep rallies, Packers Everywhere, through its website packerseverywhere.com, enables Packers fans to find official Packers establishments around the world where they can watch games with fellow fans. Packers Everywhere also offers several opportunities for fans all over the world to engage with the team, from submitting their photos through the site to participating in fan contests and sweepstakes.
Underrated Packers to watch: Zachary Pereles has a column at cbssports.com rattling off 50 underrated players to watch. A pair of Packers made the list – Luke Musgrave at tight end and Devonte Wyatt at defensive line. You can see what other players made the list here. https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/nfl-season-is-50-days-away-50-under-the-radar-players-who-could-shape-the-2024-season/
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