Packers must figure out how to win without Jordan Love for now while they await his return
Associated PressThe 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 to look ourselves hard in the mirror and find ways to get better because tonight obviously wasn’t good enough.” What’s working The Packers picked off two Jalen Hurts passes, an encouraging sign for a defense that had just seven interceptions last season to rank next-to-last in the league, ahead of only Tennessee. After forcing takeaways on Philadelphia’s first two possessions, the Packers allowed three touchdowns and a field goal on the Eagles’ next four drives. … TE Tucker Kraft was on the field for 64 of the Packers’ 67 offensive snaps, a sign he has moved ahead of fellow second-year pro Luke Musgrave on the depth chart.