The Packers are finally en route to Phoenix to face the Cardinals.
Green Bay’s plane for the coaches and players was delayed for over five hours on Saturday because of mechanical problems, with a new plane having to be brought in from Detroit.
The team’s plane, which carries the staff, reportedly left on time at 2:15 p.m. Eastern, with the second plane being set to take off at 2:30 p.m. Eastern, ESPN reported .
Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs (8) runs the ball against Cincinnati Bengals safety Jordan Battle (27) in the second half at Lambeau Field. Getty Images
Issues concerning the second plane were likely uncovered after it was possible for the players and coaches to board in the first place, according to ESPN.
The second plane finally left the tarmac at 8:05 p.m. East