Inexperienced Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love earned the primary house win of his profession Sunday towards the Unutilized Orleans Saints. 

His efficiency wasn’t the best from a statistical viewpoint — Love had a 66.4 quarterback score in comparison to 123.2 and 113.5, respectively, in Weeks 1 and a pair of — but it surely used to be most probably his maximum notable appearing general. Love handled a number of setbacks within the game, together with throwing his first interception, however displayed a veteran’s poise within the fourth quarter as he introduced his bind downfield for a game-winning force, the primary of his profession.

His schoolteacher and predecessor in Inexperienced Bay had his visions at the matchup, and informed Pat McAfee Tuesday that he couldn’t were extra pleased with Love for his heroics.

“It’s a special feeling to play at Lambeau,” Aaron Rodgers stated, “and to have a game like that where it all wasn’t going your way, and then you just kind of figured it out in the fourth quarter. Obviously some big plays, a fourth-and-one, running an old staple where you’re basically kind of read optioning that one, and to make Demario Davis miss on the goal line was pretty special, and that a touchdown pass to win it. And … the Saints miss a field goal.

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“And it’s that year I think like … it’s his first get started at Lambeau. There’s not anything like that. My first get started used to be on a Monday night time towards Minnesota, and whilst you trot out that terminating force, when the sport’s in hand, and also you’re taking knees, there’s now not many higher emotions in sports activities. So fat congrats to J … I’m satisfied for him, and that’s a fab year, he’ll by no means overlook that year.”   

Rodgers himself has been shelved for the season with a torn Achilles after suffering the injury in his New York Jets’ debut, but that hasn’t kept him away from the game in the slightest. And though he and Love are no longer teammates, Rodgers has openly maintained that he’ll be in the young player’s corner.

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