Packers’ preseason opener: 10 takeaways, including Jordan Love’s rebound
1 year, 4 months ago

Packers’ preseason opener: 10 takeaways, including Jordan Love’s rebound

New York Times  

The Green Bay Packers scored 36 points against the Cincinnati Bengals in Friday night’s preseason opener, even with three turnovers, all by their backup quarterbacks. LaFleur said that won’t be Love’s last preseason game action but didn’t specify whether he’ll play next week against the New England Patriots after two joint practices or in the exhibition finale against the Seattle Seahawks. It’s just who I am.” Rookie pass catchers Musgrave and Reed are going to be consistently featured in the passing game come the regular season. Pearson made an acrobatic catch for a big gain with the starters in joint practice and laid two crunching blocks Friday to spring a Clifford 13-yard run and Wilson’s 11-yard touchdown run.

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Packers continue their push toward playoffs as they host the injury-riddled Saints
3 days, 18 hours ago

Packers continue their push toward playoffs as they host the injury-riddled Saints

Associated Press  

New Orleans at Green Bay Monday, 8:15 p.m. EST, ABC, ESPN BetMGM NFL Odds: Packers by 13½. Even if the Packers don’t get that help on Sunday, they can clinch a playoff spot by beating the Saints.. Rattler came off the bench and passed for 135 yards and a TD without an interception during the second half of last week’s …

Green Bay looks to rebound on the road against Seattle on Sunday night
1 week, 3 days ago

Green Bay looks to rebound on the road against Seattle on Sunday night

Associated Press  

Green Bay at Seattle Sunday, 8:20 p.m. EST, NBC BetMGM NFL Odds: Packers by 3 Against the spread: Green Bay 7-6, Seattle 6-6-1 Series record: Green Bay leads 15-9 Last meeting: Nov. 14, 2021, Packers win 17-0 at Lambeau Field. Key matchup The Packers offense overall appears to have the upper hand with the steady leadership of quarterback Jordan Love, …

Packers’ improving run defense ready for challenge against NFC North-leading Lions
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Packers’ improving run defense ready for challenge against NFC North-leading Lions

Associated Press  

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Defending the run has been one of the Green Bay Packers’ weaknesses over the last several years. “And that’s how you play good defense.” That defense needs to be at its best Thursday as the Packers close a stretch of three games in 12 days by visiting the NFC North-leading Detroit Lions, who have the NFL’s …

Packers ready to show the Lions how much they’ve improved since their last matchup
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Packers ready to show the Lions how much they’ve improved since their last matchup

Associated Press  

GREEN BAY, Wis. — The Green Bay Packers believe they’ve come a long way since they last faced the Detroit Lions nearly a month ago. The Packers need to win that game — and avenge a 24-14 loss from Nov. 3 — to have any realistic chance of contending for the NFC North title Although the Packers have put themselves …

Love connects with Reed on 2 TDs as Packers use fast start to beat Dolphins 30-17
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Love connects with Reed on 2 TDs as Packers use fast start to beat Dolphins 30-17

Associated Press  

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Jordan Love celebrated the Green Bay Packers’ victory on Thanksgiving by taking a bite out of a turkey leg and raising it in the air. And we started fast, and that was the key to today’s win.” Love and Reed connected on touchdown completions of 3 and 12 yards, Jacobs scored from 1 yard out and …

Busy schedule gives Packers no time to celebrate their lopsided win over 49ers
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Busy schedule gives Packers no time to celebrate their lopsided win over 49ers

Associated Press  

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Green Bay Packers coach Matt LaFleur hopes the homework he did earlier this month will help his team deal with its compressed schedule over the next couple of weeks. “So we’re looking forward to this challenge.” What’s working The Packers shored up their red zone offense by scoring touchdowns on each of their five trips inside …

49ers’ visit gives Packers a chance to damage the playoff hopes of their postseason nemesis
1 month ago

49ers’ visit gives Packers a chance to damage the playoff hopes of their postseason nemesis

Associated Press  

GREEN BAY, Wis. — After losing to San Francisco in the playoffs three of the last five seasons, the Green Bay Packers wouldn’t mind seeing the 49ers get left out of the postseason entirely. The Packers could damage San Francisco’s playoff hopes Sunday by beating the 49ers at Lambeau Field. The 49ers trailed 21-14 in the fourth quarter before rallying …

49ers attempt to bounce back and boost their postseason chances as they visit Green Bay
1 month ago

49ers attempt to bounce back and boost their postseason chances as they visit Green Bay

Associated Press  

San Francisco at Green Bay Sunday, 4:25 p.m. EST, FOX BetMGM NFL odds: Packers by 2 1/2. Last week: 49ers lost 20-17 at home to Seattle; Packers won 20-19 at Chicago 49ers offense: overall, rush, pass, scoring Packers offense: overall, rush, pass, scoring 49ers defense: overall, rush, pass, scoring Packers defense: overall, rush, pass, scoring Turnover differential: 49ers plus-3; Packers …

QB Love says Packers’ playoff loss to 49ers provides more motivation as they prepare to meet again
1 month ago

QB Love says Packers’ playoff loss to 49ers provides more motivation as they prepare to meet again

Associated Press  

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love doesn’t hide the fact that the playoff loss to the San Francisco 49ers lingered with him throughout the offseason. Love can gain some measure of revenge Sunday when these two teams face off for the first time since the Packers squandered a fourth-quarter lead and fell 24-21 to the 49ers …

Jordan Love runs for go-ahead TD and Packers beat Bears on Karl Brooks’ FG block at buzzer
1 month ago

Jordan Love runs for go-ahead TD and Packers beat Bears on Karl Brooks’ FG block at buzzer

Associated Press  

CHICAGO — Jordan Love and the Green Bay Packers made just enough plays to squeeze out yet another win over the Chicago Bears. Love ran for a go-ahead score in the closing minutes, and Green Bay hung on to beat Chicago 20-19 on Sunday when Karl Brooks blocked Cairo Santos’ kick from 46 yards as time expired. It wasn’t by …

QB Love, Packers look to keep pace in tight NFC North, continue dominance of struggling Bears
1 month, 1 week ago

QB Love, Packers look to keep pace in tight NFC North, continue dominance of struggling Bears

Associated Press  

Green Bay at Chicago Sunday, 1 p.m. EST, FOX BetMGM NFL odds: Packers by 2 1/2. Against the spread: Packers 4-5; Bears 4-4-1 Series record: Packers lead 107-95-6 Last meeting: Packers beat Bears 17-9 in Green Bay, Wis., on Jan. 7, 2024. Jones has missed the past two games, and Wright sat out last week.. DE Montez Sweat and special …

Love and Packers look to keep pace in tight NFC North race when they visit struggling Bears
1 month, 1 week ago

Love and Packers look to keep pace in tight NFC North race when they visit struggling Bears

Associated Press  

LAKE FOREST, Ill. — Jordan Love remembers soaking it all in during the national anthem when Green Bay visited Chicago last year. Missing Smith This will be the Packers’ first game since they sent veteran pass rusher Preston Smith to Pittsburgh last week for a 2025 seventh-round pick. “You’re losing a friend, somebody you’ve been around for a year-and-a-half,” said …

Interceptions causing issues for Packers’ Jordan Love in his second season as a starter
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Interceptions causing issues for Packers’ Jordan Love in his second season as a starter

Associated Press  

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Jordan Love’s ability to produce big plays while avoiding turnovers earned him a $220 million contract extension after leading the Green Bay Packers on a surprising playoff push in his first season as a starter. “Definitely something I’m going to make a big focus on going forward, just finding ways to take care of the ball …

Packers Seek to Repeat Late-Season Surge as They Enter Bye Week
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Packers Seek to Repeat Late-Season Surge as They Enter Bye Week

Associated Press  

The Green Bay Packers are seeking to replicate their late-season surge from last year after losing at home to the Minnesota Vikings and division-leading Detroit Lions. Despite a 3-6 record at the beginning of the season, the Packers have shown improvement with a 6-3 record and a Wild-Card victory over San Francisco. However, they need to address their turnovers and …

Lions Dominate Packers in Thrilling Victory
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Lions Dominate Packers in Thrilling Victory

Associated Press  

The Detroit Lions defeated the Green Bay Packers 24-14 in a thrilling game that saw both teams battle it out in the second half. Kerby Joseph's pick-6 proved to be a game-changing moment, securing the Lions' first win in over 60 years. The Lions dominated the first half, scoring two touchdowns and holding the lead throughout the second quarter. Despite …

Packers' QB Love's Practice Status Uncertain as He Recovers from Strained Groin
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Packers' QB Love's Practice Status Uncertain as He Recovers from Strained Groin

Associated Press  

Packers QB Love remains hopeful about playing against the Lions on Sunday despite missing practice due to a strained groin. While he's feeling better, he acknowledges it's realistic to believe he'll be available. Love's backup, Malik Willis, has stepped up and performed well this season, providing some reassurance about the team's quarterback situation.

Packers' Comeback Thrills Faithful Fans as Love Battles Injury
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Packers' Comeback Thrills Faithful Fans as Love Battles Injury

Associated Press  

The Green Bay Packers secured a 30-27 victory against the Jacksonville Jaguars, extending their winning streak to four games. Despite Jordan Love's injury, Willis orchestrated a comeback performance, completing 51 passes for 56 yards and finding Reed for a touchdown. The Packers' defense, led by safety Tucker Kraft, shut down the Jaguars' tight ends, limiting their scoring opportunities. Love's absence …

Love Aims for Clean Hands as Packers Face Jaguars
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Love Aims for Clean Hands as Packers Face Jaguars

Associated Press  

Green Bay quarterback Jordan Love wants to play 'clean with the ball' against the Jaguars. Despite missing two games with a knee injury, he's still one of the league's most potent passing offenses. However, Love is tied for the NFL lead with eight interceptions, and that's troubling as Green Bay tries to extend its winning streak to four at Jacksonville. …

Packers vs. Jaguars: A Tale of Two Teams Battling for Victory
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Packers vs. Jaguars: A Tale of Two Teams Battling for Victory

Associated Press  

The Green Bay Packers look to extend their winning streak to 4 against the Jacksonville Jaguars in a crucial matchup. Both teams have been playing closely in recent meetings, with the Jaguars holding a slight edge. The Packers will be without key players Devonte Wyatt and Quay Walker due to injuries, but they have shown resilience in recent weeks. The …

Rams takeaways: Defense makes points but not enough for offense in loss to Packers
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Rams takeaways: Defense makes points but not enough for offense in loss to Packers

LA Times  

Rams safety Jaylen McCollough runs into the end zone after intercepting a pass by the Packers’ Jordan Love. Safety Jaylen McCollough intercepted a pass and returned it four yards for a touchdown. The play developed after edge rusher Byron Young hit Packers quarterback Jordan Love, putting him in danger of being sacked in the end zone for a safety. Packers …

Love's Comeback Performance Leaves Packers with Hope for a Title Contender
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Love's Comeback Performance Leaves Packers with Hope for a Title Contender

Associated Press  

Jordan Love shines for the Packers, leading them back from a 28-point deficit against the Minnesota Vikings in his return. Despite multiple interceptions, he sets career highs in completions, yards passing, touchdowns, and interceptions. While the Packers ultimately fall short, Love shows flashes of brilliance and confidence in the final quarter. The team faces early adversity, but Love's ability to …

Jordan Love struggles in return but shows franchise-QB mettle in comeback effort
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Jordan Love struggles in return but shows franchise-QB mettle in comeback effort

New York Times  

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Jordan Love threw for a career-high 389 yards and four touchdowns on Sunday in a 31-29 loss to the Vikings, but he also tied a career-worst with three interceptions. “I was making it really hard on him for a lot of those catches.” Jordan Love takes blame for the slow start and says his accuracy wasn’t …

Packers QB Jordan Love 'IS expected to play against Vikings on Sunday' after suffering MCL sprain in Week 1
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Packers QB Jordan Love 'IS expected to play against Vikings on Sunday' after suffering MCL sprain in Week 1

Daily Mail  

One of this NFL season's highest paid players is set to return to action against a division rival on Sunday. Green Bay Packers quarterback has Jordan Love practiced all week, inching ever closer to returning to the starting job he yielded to Malik Willis due to a sprained left knee in Week 1. Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love warms …

Vikings put their unbeaten record on the line as they visit the NFC North-rival Packers
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Vikings put their unbeaten record on the line as they visit the NFC North-rival Packers

Associated Press  

GREEN BAY, Wis. — The Minnesota Vikings already have emerged as one of the NFL’s biggest surprises by winning their first three games after being a consensus pick to finish last in the NFC North. “The first three games of the season mean absolutely nothing if we don’t start continuing to maintain our play style. Jones’ return to Lambeau Aaron …

Packers’ defense takes another step forward with eight-sack effort against Titans
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Packers’ defense takes another step forward with eight-sack effort against Titans

Associated Press  

Intercepting passes isn’t the only way the Green Bay Packers’ defense bothers opposing quarterbacks. Hafley’s defense has helped the Packers thrive without Love, who missed a second straight game as he recovers from an injured left medial collateral ligament. It’s a stunning rise for a quarterback who had thrown for no touchdowns and hadn’t passed for as many as 100 …

Packers scratch QB Jordan Love with Malik Willis starting against his former team in Tennessee
3 months ago

Packers scratch QB Jordan Love with Malik Willis starting against his former team in Tennessee

Associated Press  

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Green Bay Packers are giving quarterback Jordan Love another week to rest, scratching him Sunday for their game against the Tennessee Titans as he continues his recovery from a knee injury. Malik Willis will make his second straight start for the Packers with this one coming against the team that traded him to Green Bay at …

QB Jordan Love questionable for Packers’ game Sunday at Tennessee
3 months ago

QB Jordan Love questionable for Packers’ game Sunday at Tennessee

Associated Press  

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love is listed as questionable for Sunday’s game against the Tennessee Titans as he continues his recovery from a knee injury. Love also was listed as questionable last Friday on Green Bay’s injury report, but he was downgraded to doubtful the following day and ended up missing the Packers’ 16-10 victory …

Titans trying to avoid worst start since 2009 with Packers hoping Jordan Love is back at QB
3 months ago

Titans trying to avoid worst start since 2009 with Packers hoping Jordan Love is back at QB

Associated Press  

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Brian Callahan has seen winless starts finish with winning records in the NFL, so the first-year Tennessee coach has reminded his Titans that the season is long enough to rewarded those who fix mistakes quickly. “We’ve got a lot of guys that have played a lot of football,” Titans safety Amani Hooker said of Callahan’s message. “So …

QB Jordan Love practices with Packers as he continues recovery from knee injury
3 months ago

QB Jordan Love practices with Packers as he continues recovery from knee injury

Associated Press  

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love is practicing again for the first time since injuring his left medial collateral ligament, but the team remained circumspect about his chances of playing Sunday at Tennessee. “I’m hopeful that I’ll get to that point where I can get in there, but we’re just going to take it day by …

Packers forcing more turnovers under new defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley
3 months ago

Packers forcing more turnovers under new defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley

Associated Press  

GREEN BAY, Wis. — New Green Bay Packers defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley’s offseason emphasis on forcing more turnovers is paying early dividends. Green Bay’s defense has had five interceptions and six total takeaways through the first two weeks of the season to lead the NFL in both categories entering Monday. McKinney had the first of Green Bay’s three interceptions Sunday …

Packers’ Jordan Love out against Colts as he recovers from knee injury
3 months, 1 week ago

Packers’ Jordan Love out against Colts as he recovers from knee injury

Associated Press  

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Jordan Love won’t play for Green Bay in Sunday’s home game against the Indianapolis Colts as the quarterback continues to recover from a knee injury he sustained in the team’s season opener. The Colts also won’t have wide receiver Josh Downs available for a second straight game because of an ankle injury. Joining Love on the …

Packers downgrade QB Jordan Love’s status for Colts game to doubtful
3 months, 1 week ago

Packers downgrade QB Jordan Love’s status for Colts game to doubtful

Associated Press  

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love’s status for Sunday’s game with the Indianapolis Colts has been downgraded to doubtful as he recovers from a knee injury. The Packers also elevated quarterback Sean Clifford from the practice squad to the active roster for Sunday’s game. Love injured his left medial collateral ligament on the third-to-last play of …

Packers list QB Jordan Love, WR Jayden Reed and RB MarShawn Lloyd as questionable for Sunday
3 months, 1 week ago

Packers list QB Jordan Love, WR Jayden Reed and RB MarShawn Lloyd as questionable for Sunday

Associated Press  

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love is listed as questionable for Sunday’s home opener with the Indianapolis Colts as he recovers from an injury to his left medial collateral ligament. Love hasn’t practiced all week since hurting his knee in the third-to-last play of the Packers’ season-opening 34-29 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles in Brazil. The …

Packers begin home schedule against Colts after both teams lost their openers
3 months, 1 week ago

Packers begin home schedule against Colts after both teams lost their openers

Associated Press  

Indianapolis at Green Bay Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT, Fox BetMGM NFL Odds: Colts by 3½ Series record: Colts lead 23-21-1 Against the spread: Indianapolis 1-0; Green Bay 0-1 Last meeting: Colts won 34-31 at Indianapolis in overtime on Nov. 22, 2020. Last week: Colts lost 29-27 at home to Houston Texans; Packers lost 34-29 to Philadelphia Eagles at Sao Paulo …

Packers aren’t ruling out Jordan Love for Colts game even as Malik Willis prepares to start
3 months, 1 week ago

Packers aren’t ruling out Jordan Love for Colts game even as Malik Willis prepares to start

Associated Press  

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Green Bay Packers coach Matt LaFleur still isn’t ruling out the possibility Jordan Love could play Sunday against the Indianapolis Colts as the quarterback recovers from a knee injury that has kept him from practicing. “Just trying to, whatever we have in each day, try to come in, diagnose it, study it the night before and …

Packers must figure out how to win without Jordan Love for now while they await his return
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Packers must figure out how to win without Jordan Love for now while they await his return

Associated Press  

The Green Bay Packers wasted a golden opportunity to start their season on a winning note with Jordan Love running their offense. The Packers entered the season with Super Bowl aspirations largely because of the emergence of Love, who led the NFL’s youngest team to a surprising playoff berth last season as a first-year starter. So, ultimately, we’ve all got …

Packers QB Jordan Love injured in closing seconds of loss to Eagles in Brazil
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Packers QB Jordan Love injured in closing seconds of loss to Eagles in Brazil

Associated Press  

SAO PAULO — Green Bay might have lost much more than a game in its opener. Quarterback Jordan Love limped off the field with assistance after being injured in the final seconds of the Packers’ 34-29 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles on Friday night. We’re going to get through it.” The injury came just after Love had thrown a 33-yard …

Jordan Love throws long TD pass on Green Bay’s 3rd play, Packers down Browns 23-10
4 months, 1 week ago

Jordan Love throws long TD pass on Green Bay’s 3rd play, Packers down Browns 23-10

Associated Press  

CLEVELAND — Jordan Love has never felt better about a three and out. Love made the most of limited playing time, throwing a 65-yard touchdown pass to Dontayvion Wicks on Green Bay’s third play as the Packers rolled to a 23-10 exhibition win over the Cleveland Browns on Saturday. That was the goal.” The Packers have faith in Love following …

Packers’ receiving depth should give Jordan Love options even if nobody emerges as No. 1 target
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Packers’ receiving depth should give Jordan Love options even if nobody emerges as No. 1 target

Associated Press  

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love might not have a clear-cut No. I think it works out well when you can spread the ball out and you got different guys making different plays and you can put them in different areas.” The Packers had a different player lead the team in yards receiving in each of …

Packers’ Jordan Love stays mum on contract talks while focusing on how he can build off his success
7 months ago

Packers’ Jordan Love stays mum on contract talks while focusing on how he can build off his success

Associated Press  

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love isn’t letting the unsettled nature of his contract negotiations prevent him from joining his teammates for organized team activities this week. “I don’t really know what’s going on, but we’ll see,” Love said of his contract talks. “But I’m not going to get into too much contract stuff.” Love was …

Jordan Love’s strong 1st season as Packers QB ends with disappointing playoff loss
11 months ago

Jordan Love’s strong 1st season as Packers QB ends with disappointing playoff loss

Associated Press  

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — For all that went well in Jordan Love’s first season as the starting quarterback for the Green Bay Packers, the end proved disappointing. It’ll sting for a while but we’ll be able to look back on it and see some good things we did.” Love accomplished plenty in his first season in place of Aaron Rodgers. …

Christian McCaffrey’s 2nd TD rallies the 49ers to 24-21 playoff win over Jordan Love and the Packers
11 months ago

Christian McCaffrey’s 2nd TD rallies the 49ers to 24-21 playoff win over Jordan Love and the Packers

Associated Press  

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Brock Purdy’s throws were off-target all night. Just when it seemed like the top-seeded 49ers might be sent home in their first playoff game, they did something they hadn’t managed to do all season: mount a late-game comeback. “But when it comes down to it, with the season on the line, you’ve got to make it …

Christian McCaffrey's 2nd TD rallies the 49ers to 24-21 playoff win over Jordan Love and the Packers
11 months ago

Christian McCaffrey's 2nd TD rallies the 49ers to 24-21 playoff win over Jordan Love and the Packers

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Christian McCaffrey scored his second …

49ers rally to defeat Packers and advance to NFC championship game
11 months ago

49ers rally to defeat Packers and advance to NFC championship game

LA Times  

San Francisco 49ers linebacker Dre Greenlaw celebrates with teammates after intercepting a pass during the second half of a 24-21 win over the Green Bay Packers in the NFC divisional playoffs Saturday at Levi’s Stadium. Christian McCaffrey scored his second touchdown on a six-yard run with 1:07 to play, and the San Francisco 49ers mounted their first second-half comeback of …

Packers QB Jordan Love offers different challenge for the 49ers from past playoffs
11 months ago

Packers QB Jordan Love offers different challenge for the 49ers from past playoffs

Associated Press  

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — The San Francisco 49ers had plenty of success going up against the Green Bay Packers in the playoffs when Aaron Rodgers was running the show. There’s going to be little details here and there, whether it’s hanging in the pocket, some decisions, but I’ll tell you what, the guy made some massive plays in that game …

The Packers visit the 49ers for record-setting 10th playoff matchup
11 months ago

The Packers visit the 49ers for record-setting 10th playoff matchup

Associated Press  

GREEN BAY at SAN FRANCISCO Saturday, 8:15 p.m. EST, Fox OPENING LINE: 49ers by 9 1/2, according to FanDuel Sportsbook. KEY INJURIES: Packers RB AJ Dillon has missed Green Bay’s past two games.. Packers OLB Kingsley Enagbare got knocked out of the Cowboys game with a knee injury.. Green Bay CB Jaire Alexander left last week’s game with an ankle …

Learning how to start games better has sparked Packers’ turnaround
11 months, 1 week ago

Learning how to start games better has sparked Packers’ turnaround

Associated Press  

The Green Bay Packers are finishing this season with a flourish because they’ve figured out how to start games better. The trend continued Sunday as the Packers scored the game’s first 27 points in a 48-32 victory over the Dallas Cowboys that advanced them to a Saturday divisional playoff matchup with the top-seeded San Francisco 49ers. Green Bay won the …

Jordan Love and the Packers pull a wild-card stunner, beating Dak Prescott and the Cowboys 48-32
11 months, 1 week ago

Jordan Love and the Packers pull a wild-card stunner, beating Dak Prescott and the Cowboys 48-32

Associated Press  

ARLINGTON, Texas — Aaron Jones grew up idolizing Emmitt Smith and the Dallas Cowboys. Jones ran for three touchdowns, Jordan Love threw for three more in his postseason debut, Darnell Savage returned an interception 64 yards for a score and the Packers handed the Cowboys their first home loss since the 2022 opener in a 48-32 wild-card stunner Sunday. “This …

How the Packers dismantled the Cowboys in shocking playoff upset
11 months, 1 week ago

How the Packers dismantled the Cowboys in shocking playoff upset

New York Times  

— The only thing Jordan Love struggled to do on Sunday was hold back a smile at his postgame press conference. That’s really all I can say.” “Man, Jordan Love, wow,” head coach Matt LaFleur said. “But I’m glad we stuck with it.” How many times have we heard LaFleur lament abandoning the run and not feeding Jones enough over …

Defense’s resurgence plays major role in getting Packers into postseason
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Defense’s resurgence plays major role in getting Packers into postseason

Associated Press  

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Green Bay’s beleaguered defense stepped up just in the nick of time to help the Packers make a surprising push into the postseason. Chicago reached Green Bay territory on six drives Sunday, but the Packers’ defense stiffened in each instance while sacking Justin Fields five times. … Green Bay’s offensive line has allowed one sack in …

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