The Packer Dispatch

The Packer Dispatch

Packers Expect Zach Bako-Bewele to Be ‘Ready to Roll’ by Sept. 13 Opener in Minnesota

The bookend right tackle is only two weeks removed from returning to team drills, but all signs point to a clean bill of health by Week 1.

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Zachary Jacobson
Aug 23, 2026
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GREEN BAY, Wis. — Despite not playing in either of the Green Bay Packers’ two preseason games so far—and he’ll likely be absent from the third, too—starting right tackle Zach Bako-Bewele should be in the lineup for the Sept. 13 regular season opener against the Minnesota Vikings.

The Packers’ training staff has done its part in ensuring he’s eased back i…

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