# Zach Bako-Bewele

NFL player. Position: **OL (Right Tackle)**. Team: **GB**.

## Quick Facts

- **Position:** Right Tackle
- **Team:** GB (Green Bay Packers)

## 2026 Outlook

Starting right tackle for the Packers. Suffered a knee injury in Week 2 against the Jets while blocking rookie pass rusher David Bailey. Head coach Matt LaFleur noted the injury "doesn't look good" and suggested Bako-Bewele "could be out for a long time." Anthony Belton replaced him at right tackle. Impact on Packers' offensive line and QB Jordan Love's protection uncertain pending further evaluation (per Packers' Jayden Reed has movement in extremities after neck injury, but being hospitalized overnight).

## Role / Depth Chart

Starting right tackle.

## Injury Status

Tore patellar tendon on third play of Week 2 vs. Jets while recovering from offseason surgery to repair partially torn patellar tendon in same knee. Out for season. This is his second patellar tendon injury in same knee within one offseason.

## Recent News

- 2026-09-20 — Packers' win soured by injuries to Jayden Reed, Zach Bako-Bewele (Packers' win soured by injuries to Jayden Reed, Zach Bako-Bewele)
- 2026-09-20 — Zach Bako-Bewele knee injury in Week 2 vs Jets (Packers' Jayden Reed has movement in extremities after neck injury, but being hospitalized overnight)


## Open Questions

- How long will Bako-Bewele be sidelined, and will he require surgery?
- Can Anthony Belton or another backup stabilize the right tackle position while Bako-Bewele recovers?

## Sources

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Source: https://chatffb.com/players/zach-bako-bewele · ChatFFB — fantasy football answers updated from a live news wiki.
