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
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.
Round | Sel# | Player | Pos. | College |
1 | 25 | Antuan Edwards | FS | Clemson |
2 | 47 | Fred Vinson | CB | Vanderbilt |
3 | 87 | Mike McKenzie | CB | Memphis |
3 | 94 | Cletidus Hunt | DT | Kentucky State |
4 | 131 | Aaron Brooks | QB | Virginia |
4 | 133 | Josh Bidwell | P | Oregon |
5 | 159 | De'mond Parker | RB | Oklahoma |
5 | 163 | Craig Heimburger | G | Missouri |
6 | 196 | Dee Miller | WR | Ohio State |
6 | 203 | Scott Curry | T | Montana |
7 | 212 | Chris Akins | FS | Arkansas-Pine Bluff |
7 | 213 | Donald Driver | WR | Alcorn State |
Players highlighted in yellow indicate players selected to the Pro Bowl during their NFL career. Player | Position | College |
Zola Davis | Wide receiver | South Carolina |
Tod McBride | Cornerback | UCLA |
Basil Mitchell | Running back | TCU |
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 8: vs. Seattle Seahawks
Standings
Awards and records