GREEN BAY, Wis. — Green Bay Packers fans were buzzing with excitement ahead of their team's prime time showdown against the Washington Commanders at Lambeau Field, with supporters expressing optimism about what could be a special season.
It was their second home game of the season after Sunday's win over the Detroit Lions. That win prompted a lot of buzz ahead of the game with Washington.
Packers fans bring high energy to prime time matchup against Washington
The atmosphere outside the iconic stadium was electric as fans gathered for tailgating festivities before kickoff. Among them was Nicholas Yates, a diehard Packers supporter who captured the mood perfectly.
"Everyone feels it. Even the team feels it. The fans, it's infectious," Yates said.
The excitement wasn't limited to Green B