On paper, the Green Bay Packers are as worthy of a Super Bowl contender as any team in football entering the 2021 season. The NFL’s reigning MVP is back, the skill positions are loaded with talent and only a few defenses can claim to have more individual difference-makers. Almost every important player that helped power Matt LaFleur’s team to 26 regular-season wins and back-to-back NFC title game appearances is back in 2021.
Three important factors will determine if the Packers are capable of playing in the Super Bowl LVI on Feb. 13, 20222 in Los Angeles.