1999 Green Bay Packers season


The 1999 Green Bay Packers season was their 81st season overall and their 79th in the National Football League. It was the first and only season for head coach Ray Rhodes. The Packers finished 8–8, posting their worst record since Brett Favre took over the helm as the Packers' starting quarterback.

Offseason

1999 NFL draft

In the 1999 NFL draft, the Packers selected free safety Antuan Edwards in the first round. Notably, the Packers drafted future Pro Bowl wide receiver Donald Driver in the seventh round.
RoundSel#PlayerPos.College
125Antuan EdwardsFSClemson
247Fred VinsonCBVanderbilt
387Mike McKenzieCBMemphis
394Cletidus HuntDTKentucky State
4131Aaron BrooksQBVirginia
4133Josh BidwellPOregon
5159De'mond ParkerRBOklahoma
5163Craig HeimburgerGMissouri
6196Dee MillerWROhio State
6203Scott CurryTMontana
7212Chris AkinsFSArkansas-Pine Bluff
7213Donald DriverWRAlcorn State

Players highlighted in yellow indicate players selected to the Pro Bowl during their NFL career.

Undrafted free agents

PlayerPositionCollege
Zola DavisWide receiverSouth Carolina
Tod McBrideCornerbackUCLA
Basil MitchellRunning backTCU

Personnel

Staff

Roster

Preseason

Regular season

The Packers finished with an 8–8 record in 4th place in the NFC Central division, behind the 8–8 Detroit Lions due to a conference record tiebreaker.

Schedule

Game summaries

Week 1

Week 8: vs. Seattle Seahawks

Standings

Awards and records