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Packers’ All-Pro Returns to Lineup Against Falcons After Earlier Hint

Green Bay Packers nose tackle Javon Hargrave will play on Thursday night against the Atlanta Falcons after not being named on inactive list.

Published: Thursday, 24 September 2026 at 11:11 PM
Packers’ All-Pro Returns to Lineup Against Falcons After Earlier Hint
Key Things to Know
  • Javon Hargrave is active for the Green Bay Packers against the Atlanta Falcons.
  • Anthony Campbell was named among Green Bay's inactives prior to kickoff.
  • Hargrave signed a two-year, $23 million free agent contract with the Packers during the offseason.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Green Bay Packers nose tackle Javon Hargrave is active to play against the Atlanta Falcons on September 24. After being listed as questionable alongside fellow defensive tackle Anthony Campbell, Hargrave avoided the inactives list while Campbell was ruled out ahead of kickoff.

Hargrave joined Green Bay on a two-year, $23 million free agent deal after being released by the Minnesota Vikings. His return strengthens the interior defensive line rotation alongside Karl Brooks, Chris McClellan, and Jonathan Ford as the defense prepares to face running back Bijan Robinson.

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