2001 Green Bay Packers season

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2001 Green Bay Packers season

Head Coach	Mike Sherman
Home Field	Lambeau Field

Results
Record	12-4
Place	2nd NFC Central
Playoff Finish	W NFC Wild Card L NFC Divisional Playoff
Timeline

Previous Season	Next Season
2000	2002

The 2001 Green Bay Packers season ended with a loss to the St. Louis Rams in the NFC divisional playoff game, where Packers quarterback Brett Favre threw a career high 6 interceptions.^[1]

1 Offseason
- 1.1 2001 NFL draft
- 1.2 Preseason results
2 Regular season results
3 References

[edit] Offseason

[edit] 2001 NFL draft

With their first round pick (10th overall) in the 2001 NFL draft, the Green Bay Packers selected defensive end Jamal Reynolds.^[2]

2001 NFL Draft selections
Round	Sel#	Player	Pos.	College
1	10	Jamal Reynolds	DE	Florida State
2	41	Robert Ferguson	WR	Texas A&M
3	71	Bhawoh Jue	FS	Penn State
3	72	Torrance Marshall	MLB	Oklahoma
4	105	Bill Ferrario	G	Wisconsin
6	198	David Martin	TE	Tennessee

[edit] Preseason results

Date	Opponent	Result	Game site	Record
August 11, 2001	Cleveland Browns	L 3-10	Lincoln Financial Field	0-1
August 20, 2001	Denver Broncos	W 22-7	Lambeau Field	1-1
August 25, 2001	Miami Dolphins	W 17-12	Lambeau Field	2-1
August 31, 2001	Oakland Raiders	L 13-24	Network Associates Coliseum	2-2

[edit] Regular season results

The Packers finished 12-4 overall, placing 2nd in the NFC Central Division (behind the Chicago Bears), and qualifying for a Wild Card playoff spot.^[3]

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Game site	Record
1	September 9, 2001	Detroit Lions	W 28-6	Lambeau Field	1-0
2	September 24, 2001	Washington Redskins	W 37-0	Lambeau Field	2-0
3	September 30, 2001	Carolina Panthers	W 28-7	Ericsson Stadium	3-0
4	October 7, 2001	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	L 10-14	Raymond James Stadium	3-1
5	October 14, 2001	Baltimore Ravens	W 31-23	Lambeau Field	4-1
6	October 21, 2001	Minnesota Vikings	L 13-35	Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome	4-2
7	Bye
8	November 4, 2001	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	W 21-20	Lambeau Field	5-2
9	November 11, 2001	Chicago Bears	W 20-12	Soldier Field	6-2
10	November 18, 2001	Atlanta Falcons	L 20-23	Lambeau Field	6-3
11	November 22, 2001	Detroit Lions	W 29-27	Pontiac Silverdome	7-3
12	December 3, 2001	Jacksonville Jaguars	W 28-21	ALLTEL Stadium	8-3
13	December 9, 2001	Chicago Bears	W 17-7	Lambeau Field	9-3
14	December 16, 2001	Tennessee Titans	L 20-26	LP Field	9-4
15	December 23, 2001	Cleveland Browns	W 30-7	Lambeau Field	10-4
16	December 30, 2001	Minnesota Vikings	W 24-13	Lambeau Field	11-4
17	January 6, 2001	New York Giants	W 34-25	Giants Stadium	12-4

[edit] References

^ Packers lose 45-17. Packers.com (2002-01-20). Retrieved on February 9, 2002.
^ Draft History - Green Bay Packers. NFL.com. Retrieved on February 9, 2007.
^ NFL History - 2001 NFL standings. NFL.com. Retrieved on February 9, 2007.

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