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2004 Green Bay Packers season
Head Coach Mike Sherman
General Manager Mike Sherman
Home Field Lambeau Field
Results
Record 10–6
Place 1st NFC North
Playoff Finish Lost Wild Card Playoffs (Vikings) 31–17
Timeline
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The 2004 Green Bay Packers season was the franchise's 86th season overall and their 84th in the National Football League.

The season started with the Packers on a losing streak of four of their first five games, then winning their next six games, and finally ending in a Wild Card playoff loss to the Minnesota Vikings. They finished with an overall record of 10–6. This was the second time the Packers had lost a playoff game at Lambeau.

Offseason[]

The Packers did not make many offseason moves, signing safety Mark Roman and cornerback Chris Watson. They lost punter Josh Bidwell and safety Antuan Edwards to free agency and released defensive tackle Gilbert Brown, defensive end Jamal Reynolds, and wide receiver Travis Williams. [1]

Additions Subtractions
FS Mark Roman (Bengals) FS Marques Anderson (Raiders)

NFL Draft[]

With the 25th pick of the 2004 NFL Draft, the Packers selected cornerback Ahmad Carroll from the University of Arkansas.

File:Packers leave the field in 2004.jpg

The team leaving the field after the inter-squad scrimmage in preseason, August 2004


2004 Green Bay Packers draft
Round Pick Player Position College Notes
1 25 Ahmad Carroll  CB Arkansas
3 70 Joey Thomas  CB Montana State
3 72 Donnell Washington  DT Clemson
3 87 B.J. Sander  P Ohio State
6 179 Corey Williams  DT Arkansas State
7 251 Scott Wells  C Tennessee
      Made roster    †   Pro Football Hall of Fame    *   Made at least one Pro Bowl during career

Undrafted free agents[]

2004 Undrafted Free Agents of note
Player Position College
Vonta Leach Running back East Carolina

Personnel[]

Staff[]

2004 Green Bay Packers staff
Front office
  • President and Chief Executive Officer – Bob Harlan
  • Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer – John Jones
  • Vice President of Player Finance/General Counsel – Andrew Brandt
  • Director of College Scouting – John Dorsey
  • Director of Pro Personnel – Reggie McKenzie
  • Personnel Analyst to General Manager – John Schneider
  • Assistant Director of College Scouting – Shaun Herock
  • Assistant Director of Pro Personnel – Marc Lillibridge

Head coaches

  • Executive Vice President/General Manager/Head Coach – Mike Sherman

Offensive coaches

Defensive coaches

Special teams coaches

Strength and conditioning

  • Strength and Conditioning – Barry Rubin
  • Strength and Conditioning Assistant – Mark Lovat
  • Weight Room Assistant – Vince Workman

[1]

Roster[]

2004 Green Bay Packers roster
Quarterbacks

Running backs

Wide receivers

Tight ends

Offensive linemen

Defensive linemen

Linebackers

Defensive backs

Special teams

Reserve lists



Practice squad


Rookies in italics
Active, Inactive, Practice squad

Schedule[]

Lambeau Field panorama

Panorama of Lambeau Field during the week 4 game between Green Bay and the New York Giants, October 3, 2004

Week Date Opponent Result Game site Attendance
1 September 13, 2004 at Carolina Panthers W 24–14 Bank of America Stadium
73,656
2 September 19, 2004 Chicago Bears L 10–21 Lambeau Field
70,688
3 September 26, 2004 at Indianapolis Colts L 31–45 RCA Dome
57,280
4 October 3, 2004 New York Giants L 7–14 Lambeau Field
70,623
5 October 11, 2004 Tennessee Titans L 27–48 Lambeau Field
70,420
6 October 17, 2004 at Detroit Lions W 38–10 Ford Field
62,938
7 October 24, 2004 Dallas Cowboys W 41–20 Lambeau Field
70,679
8 October 31, 2004 at Washington Redskins W 28–14 FedExField
89,295
9 November 7, 2004 Bye Week
10 November 14, 2004 Minnesota Vikings W 34–31 Lambeau Field
70,671
11 November 21, 2004 at Houston Texans W 16–13 Reliant Stadium
70,769
12 November 29, 2004 St. Louis Rams W 45–17 Lambeau Field
70,385
13 December 5, 2004 at Philadelphia Eagles L 17–47 Lincoln Financial Field
67,723
14 December 12, 2004 Detroit Lions W 16–13 Lambeau Field
70,497
15 December 19, 2004 Jacksonville Jaguars L 25–28 Lambeau Field
70,437
16 December 24, 2004 at Minnesota Vikings W 34–31 Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
64,311
17 January 2, 2005 at Chicago Bears W 31–14 Soldier Field
62,197
WC January 9, 2005 Minnesota Vikings L 17–31 Lambeau Field
71,075

Game summaries[]

Week 1[]

by Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total
• Packers 3 7 14 0 24
Panthers 0 7 0 7 14

Ahman Green 33 Rush, 119 Yds [2]


Week 6[]

by Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total
• Packers 7 10 14 7 38
Lions 7 3 0 0 10

[3]


Week 12[]

by Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total
Rams 0 10 0 7 17
• Packers 7 14 7 17 45

[4]


Week 17[]

by Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total
Packers 7 21 3 0 31
Bears 7 0 7 0 14

[5]


Standings[]

NFC North
view · talk · edit W L T PCT DIV CONF PF PA STK
Green Bay Packers 10 6 0 .625 5–1 9–3 424 380 W2
Minnesota Vikings 8 8 0 .500 3–3 5–7 405 395 L2
Detroit Lions 6 10 0 .375 2–4 5–7 296 350 L1
Chicago Bears 5 11 0 .313 2–4 4–8 231 331 L4

Season statistical leaders[]

File:Packers wide receivers training camp 2004.jpg

Training camp in August 2004. L-R: #89 wide receiver Robert Ferguson; #83 kick returner Antonio Chatman, #86 wide receiver Carl Ford, #84 wide receiver Javon Walker, and #81 wide receiver Andrae Thurman

[2]

External links[]

References[]

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2004 NFL DraftNFL PlayoffsPro BowlSuper Bowl XXXIX
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