1990 Green Bay Packers season

The 1990 Green Bay Packers season was their 72nd season overall and their 70th in the National Football League. The team finished with a 6–10 record under third-year coach Lindy Infante, earning them a fourth-place finish in the NFC Central division.

1990 Green Bay Packers season
President	Bob Harlan
General manager	Tom Braatz
Head coach	Lindy Infante
Home stadium	Lambeau Field Milwaukee County Stadium
Results
Record	6–10
Division place	4th NFC Central
Playoffs	Did not qualify
← 1989 Packers seasons 1991 →

Offseason

NFL draft

Main article: 1990 NFL draft

1990 Green Bay Packers draft
Round	Pick	Player	Position	College	Notes
1	18	Tony Bennett	Linebacker	Mississippi
1	19	Darrell Thompson	Running back	Minnesota
2	48	LeRoy Butler *	Safety	Florida State
3	75	Bobby Houston	Linebacker	North Carolina State
4	102	Jackie Harris	Tight end	Northeastern Louisiana
5	132	Charles Wilson	Wide receiver	Memphis State
6	159	Bryce Paup *	Linebacker	Northern Iowa
7	186	Lester Archambeau	Defensive end	Stanford
8	215	Roger Brown	Cornerback	Virginia Tech
9	242	Kirk Baumgartner	Quarterback	Wisconsin–Stevens Point
10	269	Jerome Martin	Cornerback	Western Kentucky
11	299	Harry Jackson	Running back	St. Cloud State
12	325	Kirk Maggio	Punter	UCLA
Made roster    *   Made at least one Pro Bowl during career

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Undrafted free agents

1990 undrafted free agents of note

Player	Position	College
Doman Stell	Running back	Oklahoma

Personnel

Staff

1990 Green Bay Packers staff

Front office President/Chief Executive Officer – Bob Harlan Executive Vice President of Football Operations – Tom Braatz Head coaches Head coach – Lindy Infante Offensive coaches Offensive backs – Willie Peete Wide receivers – Wayne "Buddy" Geis Tight ends – Virgil Knight Offensive line – Charlie Davis Assistant offensive line – Joe Clark

Defensive coaches Defensive coordinator – Hank Bullough Defensive line – Greg Blache Outside linebackers – Dick Moseley Defensive backs – Dick Jauron Special teams coaches Special teams – Howard Tippett Strength and conditioning Strength and conditioning – Virgil Knight

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Roster

1990 Green Bay Packers roster

Quarterbacks (QB)  8 Anthony Dilweg 10 Blair Kiel  4 Mike Norseth Running backs (RB) 27 Herman Fontenot 35 Michael Haddix FB 39 Darrell Thompson 33 Keith Woodside 46 Vince Workman Wide receivers (WR) 83 Carl Bland 81 Perry Kemp 85 Jeff Query 84 Sterling Sharpe 87 Clarence Weathers 88 Charles Wilson Tight ends (TE) 80 Jackie Harris 48 Craig Hudson 86 Ed West

Offensive linemen (OL) 67 Billy Ard G 51 Blair Bush C 63 James Campen C 65 Ron Hallstrom G 77 Tony Mandarich T 57 Rich Moran G 75 Ken Ruettgers T 70 Keith Uecker G 73 Alan Veingrad T Defensive linemen (DL) 62 Matt Brock DE 93 Robert Brown DE 72 Mark Hall DE 79 Bob Nelson NT 96 Shawn Patterson DE

Linebackers (LB) 90 Tony Bennett OLB 56 Burnell Dent ILB 97 Tim Harris OLB 50 Johnny Holland ILB 95 Bryce Paup OLB 54 Scott Stephen OLB Defensive backs (DB) 36 LeRoy Butler CB 23 Tiger Greene FS 44 Jerry Holmes CB 38 Rico Labbe SS 22 Mark Lee CB 37 Mark Murphy SS 28 Ron Pitts CB 29 Jerry Woods CB Special teams (ST) 17 Don Bracken P 13 Chris Jacke K

Practice squad 64 Peter Shorts DT 47 active, 8 inactive, 1 practice squad Reserve 82 Erik Affholter WR (IR) 74 Lester Archambeau DE (IR) 32 Dave Brown CB (PUP) 26 Chuck Cecil S (IR)  7 Don Majkowski QB (IR) 91 Brian Noble LB (IR) 52 Mike Weddington LB (IR) 68 Blaise Winter NT (IR) Rookies in italics

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Notable additions included LeRoy Butler, John Jurkovic, Bryce Paup and Jackie Harris

Regular season

Schedule

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Record	Venue	Attendance
1	September 9	Los Angeles Rams	W 36–24	1–0	Lambeau Field	57,685
2	September 16	Chicago Bears	L 13–31	1–1	Lambeau Field	58,938
3	September 23	Kansas City Chiefs	L 3–17	1–2	Lambeau Field	58,817
4	September 30	at Detroit Lions	W 24–21	2–2	Pontiac Silverdome	64,509
5	October 7	at Chicago Bears	L 13–27	2–3	Soldier Field	59,929
6	October 14	at Tampa Bay Buccaneers	L 14–26	2–4	Tampa Stadium	67,472
7	Bye
8	October 28	Minnesota Vikings	W 24–10	3–4	Milwaukee County Stadium	55,125
9	November 4	San Francisco 49ers	L 20–24	3–5	Lambeau Field	58,835
10	November 11	at Los Angeles Raiders	W 29–16	4–5	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum	50,855
11	November 18	at Phoenix Cardinals	W 24–21	5–5	Sun Devil Stadium	46,878
12	November 25	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	W 20–10	6–5	Milwaukee County Stadium	53,677
13	December 2	at Minnesota Vikings	L 7–23	6–6	Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome	62,058
14	December 9	Seattle Seahawks	L 14–20	6–7	Milwaukee County Stadium	52,015
15	December 16	at Philadelphia Eagles	L 0–31	6–8	Veterans Stadium	65,627
16	December 22	Detroit Lions	L 17–24	6–9	Lambeau Field	46,700
17	December 30	at Denver Broncos	L 13–22	6–10	Mile High Stadium	46,943

Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text.

Standings

NFC Central
view talk edit	W	L	T	PCT	DIV	CONF	PF	PA	STK
(3) Chicago Bears	11	5	0	.688	6–2	9–3	348	280	L1
Tampa Bay Buccaneers	6	10	0	.375	5–3	6–8	264	367	L2
Detroit Lions	6	10	0	.375	3–5	5–7	373	413	L1
Green Bay Packers	6	10	0	.375	3–5	5–7	271	347	L5
Minnesota Vikings	6	10	0	.375	3–5	4–8	351	326	L4