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

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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 …

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Love Returns to California for Packers' SoFi Stadium Debut
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Love Returns to California for Packers' SoFi Stadium Debut

Associated Press  

Jordan Love returns to California for the Packers’ SoFi Stadium debut against the struggling Rams. The Packers will be looking to rebound from last week’s loss to Minnesota in which they fell behind 28-0 before a rally that came up short. Love and the Packers’ third-ranked offense look like trouble for the Rams, who have the NFL’s second-worst defense through …

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Kicking remains a concern for Packers as Narveson struggles early in his rookie season
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Kicking remains a concern for Packers as Narveson struggles early in his rookie season

Associated Press  

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Finding a reliable kicker was one of the Green Bay Packers’ main objectives throughout training camp. That’s the best single-game average with at least three punts by any Packers player since Boyd Dowler averaged 62 yards against San Francisco in 1963. Whelan had a net punting average of 56.7, the best by any NFL punter with …

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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 …

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Barkley scores 3 TDs as Eagles beat Packers 34-29 in Brazil. Packers’ Love injured in final minute
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Barkley scores 3 TDs as Eagles beat Packers 34-29 in Brazil. Packers’ Love injured in final minute

Associated Press  

SAO PAULO — Saquon Barkley has been practicing the art of positive thinking since switching teams for the first time in his career. Barkley scored three touchdowns Friday night in the first NFL game in South America and led the Eagles to a 34-29 victory over the Green Bay Packers, who lost quarterback Jordan Love to an injury in the …

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Rookie Bo Nix strengthens his bid for the Broncos’ starting QB job in a 27-2 win over the Packers
4 months ago

Rookie Bo Nix strengthens his bid for the Broncos’ starting QB job in a 27-2 win over the Packers

Associated Press  

DENVER — Denver Broncos coach Sean Payton isn’t ready to name rookie quarterback Bo Nix his starter just yet. I’m not announcing any starting quarterback tonight,” Payton said after Nix made another strong case for the gig when he led Denver to scores on both of his drives in his first NFL start, a 27-2 win over the Green Bay …

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Packers’ Jacobs says having a full training camp should help him put his 2023 struggles behind him
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Packers’ Jacobs says having a full training camp should help him put his 2023 struggles behind him

Associated Press  

GREEN BAY, Wis. — After following up his 2022 All-Pro season with a year to forget, Josh Jacobs is ready to bounce back with a new team. The Green Bay Packers’ new running back believes he should benefit from participating in a full training camp, something he didn’t have last year with the Las Vegas Raiders. Jacobs rushed for an …

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Why Jordan Love and Co. can take Packers offense to explosive new heights
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Why Jordan Love and Co. can take Packers offense to explosive new heights

New York Times  

The Packers had the youngest group of pass catchers in the league with quarterback Jordan Love entering his first season as a starter in 2023. He had a high success rate in nearly every route in Matt Harmon’s “Reception Perception.” “Overall, there is just so much to like from Dontayvion Wicks’ rookie season Reception Perception profile,” Harmon wrote. Last season, …

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Joe Barry is out as Packers defensive coordinator after 3 seasons
10 months, 4 weeks ago

Joe Barry is out as Packers defensive coordinator after 3 seasons

Associated Press  

Joe Barry is out as the Green Bay Packers defensive coordinator after a turbulent third season on the job that ended with a loss in the NFC divisional round of the playoffs. “These decisions are extremely difficult and Joe is one of the best men I’ve had the opportunity to work with in this league.” Green Bay ranked 10th in …

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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 …

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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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Can Jordan Love will the Packers to the playoffs? He might have to
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Can Jordan Love will the Packers to the playoffs? He might have to

New York Times  

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Jordan Love’s first year as the Green Bay Packers’ full-time starting quarterback was always going to be littered with Aaron Rodgers comparisons. While Love and the offense didn’t pull enough of their weight in losses to the New York Giants and Tampa Bay Buccaneers, their phase was hardly the biggest reason Green Bay lost both games. …

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Why the Packers suspended star CB Jaire Alexander: ‘It’s never for one thing’
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Why the Packers suspended star CB Jaire Alexander: ‘It’s never for one thing’

New York Times  

GREEN BAY, Wis. — If you thought the Green Bay Packers suspended cornerback Jaire Alexander one game strictly because of last Sunday’s coin toss incident, think again. “It’s never for one thing.” Alexander’s antics before Green Bay’s 33-30 win over the Carolina Panthers were just the final straw in what has been a strange season for the two-time second-team All-Pro …

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Packers have tougher path to playoffs after momentum-stopping loss to Giants
1 year ago

Packers have tougher path to playoffs after momentum-stopping loss to Giants

Associated Press  

Even after perhaps their most disappointing loss of the season, the Green Bay Packers still have an opportunity to make the playoffs. “They didn’t do nothing that we didn’t see.” Green Bay still found itself in position to win after Jordan Love’s 6-yard touchdown pass to Malik Heath put the Packers ahead 22-21 with 1:33 remaining, but Tommy DeVito drove …

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Packers’ surge raises hopes they could work their way into playoff contention
1 year ago

Packers’ surge raises hopes they could work their way into playoff contention

Associated Press  

Green Bay Packers coach Matt LaFleur took issue this week when he was asked whether he’s reminding players about the possibility of making a late-season playoff run. Green Bay has won three of four since that slide, and the idea that the Packers could play meaningful games around Christmas suddenly doesn’t seem so far-fetched anymore. The Packers also showcased their …

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Love ties career high with 3 TD passes, leads Packers to 29-22 win over NFC North-leading Lions
1 year, 1 month ago

Love ties career high with 3 TD passes, leads Packers to 29-22 win over NFC North-leading Lions

Associated Press  

DETROIT — Jordan Love dropped back and threw deep on his first snap, taking advantage of what the Green Bay Packers thought the Detroit Lions defense would give them. Love set the tone with a 53-yard pass to Christian Watson on the game’s first play and finished with a career-high-tying three touchdowns, leading Green Bay to a 29-22 win over …

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After making recent strides, Packers run defense takes big step backward in loss to Steelers
1 year, 1 month ago

After making recent strides, Packers run defense takes big step backward in loss to Steelers

Associated Press  

GREEN BAY, Wis. — For a couple of weeks, it seemed as though the Green Bay Packers had turned one of their biggest weaknesses into a strength. The Pittsburgh Steelers rushed for 205 yards and gained 5.7 yards per carry Sunday in a 23-19 victory over the Packers, who have now given up at least 200 yards rushing three times …

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Packers’ Jordan Love-Christian Watson connection continues to disappoint
1 year, 1 month ago

Packers’ Jordan Love-Christian Watson connection continues to disappoint

New York Times  

PITTSBURGH — In a four-game span from weeks 10 to 13 last season, Christian Watson caught 15 passes for 313 yards and seven touchdowns. According to ESPN Stats & Info, half of quarterback Jordan Love’s 10 interceptions through nine games have come targeting Watson, including two in the fourth quarter of Sunday’s 23-19 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers. “There’s people …

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Packers are piling up penalties as they struggle to produce points
1 year, 1 month ago

Packers are piling up penalties as they struggle to produce points

Associated Press  

GREEN BAY, Wis. — It isn’t just a lack of talent or experience that’s hindering the slumping Green Bay Packers. We’ve got to clean it up.” The Packers have committed 52 penalties through their first seven games of the season after producing 17-game totals of just 69 in 2021 and 89 last year. They’re hurting us.” Green Bay’s early flurry …

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The Packers are searching for fixes to their injury-riddled offensive line
1 year, 2 months ago

The Packers are searching for fixes to their injury-riddled offensive line

Associated Press  

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Jordan Love spent much of the night running for his life. The pressure is on an injury-riddled offensive line as the Green Bay Packers attempt to bounce back from a 34-20 home loss to the NFC North-leading Detroit Lions. LaFleur said the Packers got “manhandled.” “Obviously we’re disappointed with the way that we played, and we …

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Slow starts continue to hinder Packers as they deal with injuries on offensive line
1 year, 2 months ago

Slow starts continue to hinder Packers as they deal with injuries on offensive line

Associated Press  

GREEN BAY, Wis. — The Green Bay Packers once again put themselves in an early hole. I’ve got to be able to come out and start fast and put points up so we’re not playing from behind and making it harder on the defense.” Green Bay figured to have some growing pains in the first year of the post-Aaron Rodgers …

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Packers’ frustrating fourth quarter shows their run defense remains a major concern
1 year, 3 months ago

Packers’ frustrating fourth quarter shows their run defense remains a major concern

Associated Press  

Green Bay’s early season schedule gave the Packers a couple of immediate opportunities to measure how much they shored up their run defense, the team’s biggest weakness during Matt LaFleur’s coaching tenure. Season-opening trips to Chicago and Atlanta figured to challenge the Packers’ run defense because the Bears led the league and the Falcons ranked third in yards rushing per …

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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 …

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