Packers of the present got you down? Cheer up with archives photos of the team from decades past

Fans watch Super Bowl XXXII on Jan. 25, 1998, from the Lambeau Field parking lot in Green Bay, Wis.

The ball is knocked out of the hands of Green Bay Packers running back Donny Anderson (44) by linebacker Mike Curtis (32) on Dec. 7, 1968, at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wis. The Baltimore (now Indianapolis) Colts defeated the Packers 16-3.

An aerial photo of Lambeau Field, Green Bay, Wis., in 1978.

Green Bay Packers defensive tackle Dave Hanner (79) and Oscar Pichardo, a Cuban refugee from St. Joseph's Orphanage, Allouez, practice for throwing out the game ball during the Packers exhibition game against the Giants, Sept. 1, 1962.

Green Bay Packers Marv Fleming (81) catches a pass against the Philadelphia Eagles on Sept. 15, 1968, at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wis. The Green Bay Packers defeated the Philadelphia Eagles 30-13.

Green Bay Packer fans Charles and Joan Hanson and daughter Julie (behind cutout) of Bayport, Minnesota, visit the Packer Hall of Fame on Sept. 14, 1991, in Green Bay, Wis.

Green Bay Packers head coach Phil Bengtson smokes on the sidelines at Lambeau Field during a game against the Philadelphia Eagles on Sept. 15, 1968. The Packers won 30-13.

Russel Charles, employed by Modern Painting and Decorating of Green Bay, paints a light pole high atop Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wis., in July 1979.

Green Bay Packers quarterback Bart Starr and a teammate celebrate after defeating the New York Giants 37-0 in the NFL World Championship on Dec. 31, 1961, at New City Stadium (Lambeau Field) in Green Bay, Wis.

Lauren Jordan keeps a close eye on her dad, Green Bay Packers wide receiver Charles Jordan (80), who returned kicks for the Green Bay Packers. The Indianapolis Colts defeated the Packers 20-17 in overtime during a preseason game on Aug. 19, 1995, at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wis.

Two people go sledding at Lambeau Field in January of 1998 in in Green Bay, Wis.

Green Bay Packers running back Dorsey Levens (25) carries the ball during the NFC divisional playoff game against the San Francisco 49ers on Jan. 4, 1997, at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wis. The Packers defeated the 49ers 35-14.

Fans celebrate in downtown Green Bay after the Green Bay Packers defeated the New York Giants 37-0 in the NFL World Championship on Dec. 31, 1961 at New City Stadium (Lambeau Field) in Green Bay, Wis.

Green Bay Packers fullback Jim Taylor (31) runs the ball during the game against the Detroit Lions on Oct. 7, 1962, at New City Stadium (Lambeau Field) in Green Bay, Wis. The Packers defeated the Lions 9-7.

A sand sculpture of Vince Lombardi outside Bay Park Square, Ashwaubenon, didn't hold together because the sand was frozen. From left, artists Tom Bailas, Jim Richardson and Mark Mason on Jan 23, 1997.

"That's you?" asked a surprised Gariy Napalkov, a Soviet Olympic ski jumper, when told that the #15 in painting on the wall was the same fellow he was talking to, Green Bay Packers head coach Bart Starr. With Napalkov is teammate Valdimir Frolov, second from right, and team leader Chota Chalaganidze, as they toured the Packers facility on Feb. 26, 1975, in Green Bay, Wis.

Green Bay Packers defensive end Alphonso Carreker (76) reacts to a nullified fumble recovery during a 34-28 loss to the San Diego Chargers on Oct. 7, 1984, at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wis.

Green Bay Packers fans sit on ladders to get a better view as they watch the team practice in July 1973 in Ashwaubenon, Wis., across Oneida Street from Lambeau Field.

A fan speaks with Green Bay Packers defensive end Donnie Humphrey (79) as he sits atop a fence surrounding the field at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison, Wis. The New York Jets lost 38-14 to the Packers during a preseason game on Aug. 9, 1986.

Green Bay Packers running back Edgar Bennett (34) dives into the end zone for a second quarter touchdown, making the score 10-0 after the extra point. The Packers defeated the Denver Broncos 30-27 on Oct. 10, 1993, at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wis.

Green Bay Packers running back Elijah Pitts (22) with his son, Ron, on the practice field in 1966 in Ashwaubenon, Wis.

Green Bay Packers players try out a new device in their training quarters in July 1967. Working out, from left, Doug Hart (43), Gale Gillingham (68), Tom Crutcher (56), Herb Adderley (26), and Forrest Gregg (75).

Bruce Manderscheid, the Green Bay Packers mascot, Packy Packer, during a game against the Minnesota Vikings on Oct. 13, 1985, at Milwaukee County Stadium in Milwaukee, Wis. The Packers won 20-17.

Green Bay Packers football players and coaches were given a happy sendoff on Nov. 16, 1963, at Austin Straubel Airport in Ashwaubenon, Wis.

Green Bay Packers safety Willie Wood reacts to an estimated 15,000 fans who greeted the football team when it returned to Green Bay on Jan. 2, 1967, at Austin Straubel Airport in Ashwaubenon, Wis. The Packers defeated the Dallas Cowboys 34-27 for the NFL championship in Dallas.

Green Bay Packers guard Rich Moran (57) holds up a cheesehead during a game against the Phoenix (now Arizona) Cardinals on Nov. 18, 1990, at Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe, Arizona. The Packers defeated the Cardinals 24-21.

Green Bay Mayor Don Tilleman signifies concern by furrowing his brow and puffing on a pipe during the NFL championship game on Jan. 2, 1966, at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wis. The Packers defeated the Cleveland Browns 23-12.

Don Cropsey stands in Orrie Lane in Ashwaubenon, near Lambeau Field, on Oct. 14, 1996, to let Green Bay Packers fans know he has parking spots.

Green Bay Packers head coach Vince Lombardi surveys Green Bay from his office after signing a three-year contract on Dec. 25, 1963, in Green Bay, Wis.

Fans celebrate in the street in Green Bay after the Green Bay Packers defeated the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XXXI on Jan. 26, 1997, in New Orleans, La.

Green Bay Packers cornerback Willie Buchanon practices clipping hair during training camp in Green Bay, Wis. Left to right, Johnnie Gray, Steve Odom and Steve Luke, on July 12, 1976.

Green Bay Packers quarterbacks Zeke Bratkowski (12) and Bart Starr (15) during a game with the Detroit Lions on Sept. 17, 1967, at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wis. The game ended in a 17-17 tie.

Bart and Cherry Starr, center, watch Washington defeat the Green Bay Packers 17-6 on Nov. 3, 1974, at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wis.

Green Bay Packers quarterback Zeke Bratkowski (12), Jim Taylor (31), Bart Starr (15) and teammates walk onto Lambeau Field for their game against the Los Angeles Rams on Sept, 25, 1966, in Green Bay, Wis. The Packers defeated the Rams 24-13.

Fans celebrate with a part of the goal post on Adams Street in downtown Green Bay after the Green Bay Packers defeated the New York Giants 37-0 in the NFL World Championship on Dec. 31, 1961, in New City Stadium (Lambeau Field) in Green Bay, Wis.

Former Green Bay Packers quarterback Bart Starr, left, shakes the hand of a man dressed as a hippy during the unveiling of Green Bay Packers stamps on Sept. 17, 1999, at ShopKo Hall in Ashwaubenon, Wis. The U.S. Postal Service produced 15 stamps to commemorate the 1960s.

Green Bay Packers head coach Vince Lombardi talks to punter Don Chandler (34), while wide receiver Max McGee (85) looks on, during a game against the Chicago Bears on Sept. 24, 1967, at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wis. The Green Bay Packers defeated Chicago Bears 13-10.

The Green Bay Packers hold their first practice at their new facilities on Oneida Street, including New City Stadium in the background, on Sept. 17, 1957.

Green Bay Packers running back Gary Ellerson (42) leaps over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive line to score in the third quarter of a 31-7 victory on Nov. 16, 1986, at Milwaukee County Stadium in Milwaukee, Wis.

Green Bay Packers receiver Carroll Dale (84) catches a touchdown pass from Bart Starr in the third quarter against the Chicago Bears on Nov. 3, 1968, at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wis. The Bears defeated the Packers 13-10.

Fans celebrate in downtown Green Bay after the Green Bay Packers defeated the New York Giants 37-0 in the NFL World Championship on Dec. 31, 1961, at New City Stadium (Lambeau Field) in Green Bay, Wis.

Former Green Bay Packers quarterback and coach Bart Starr (15) answers questions from participants in the Green Bay Packers Fantasy Football Camp on June 7, 1998, at the Midway Hotel in Ashwaubenon, Wis.

Brent Fullwood speaks to reporters after he was chosen as the Green Bay Packers' first round draft pick in the NFL draft on April 27, 1987.

Green Bay Packers center Ken Bowman (57) stands covered in mud during a 13-0 victory over the San Francisco 49ers on Nov. 19, 1967, at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wis.